The Denver Nuggets (30-15) are underdogs (by 7.5 points) to extend a five-game road winning streak when they visit the Milwaukee Bucks (18-25) on Friday, January 23, 2026 at 9:30 p.m. ET.
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Bucks vs. Nuggets Predictions for Friday
Our computer model for this matchup predicts a final score of Nuggets 118, Bucks 115.
- Moneyline Pick: Nuggets (+228)
- Total Pick: Over 216.5 (computer predicts 232.8 points)
- Pick ATS: Nuggets (+7.5)
Recent Bucks vs. Nuggets Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11/2026 | Bucks | -2.5 | 218.5 | -147 | +124 | 108-104 DEN |
| 3/26/2025 | Nuggets | -10.5 | 224.5 | -524 | +392 | 127-117 DEN |
| 2/27/2025 | Nuggets | -3.5 | 241 | -161 | +134 | 121-112 MIL |
Bucks 2025-26 Betting Trends
- Milwaukee is 19-24-0 ATS this season.
- In games this season they were favored by 7.5 points or more, the Bucks have a 3-3 record against the spread.
- A total of 17 of Milwaukee's 45 games with a set total have hit the over (37.8%).
- The Bucks have entered the game as favorites 19 times this season and won 10, or 52.6%, of those games.
- Milwaukee has a record of 3-2 when it's favored by -282 or more by oddsmakers this season.
Nuggets 2025-26 Betting Trends
- So far this year, Denver has compiled a 26-19-0 record against the spread.
- When they have played as at least 7.5-point underdogs this year, the Nuggets are 3-0 against the spread.
- A total of 27 of Denver's 45 games with a set total have hit the over (60%).
- The Nuggets are 7-6 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 53.8% of those games).
- Denver has a record of 2-1 in games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +228 or longer (66.7%).
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Bucks vs. Nuggets Injury Report
Bucks
Bucks:
Kevin Porter Jr.: Out (Oblique),
Taurean Prince: Out (Neck),
Myles Turner: Probable (Ankle)
Nuggets
Nuggets:
Tamar Bates: Out (Foot),
Cameron Johnson: Out (Knee),
Nikola Jokic: Out (Knee),
Christian Braun: Day-To-Day (Ankle)
Bucks vs. Nuggets Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Friday, January 23, 2026
- Game time: 9:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: Amazon Prime Video, FDSWI, and ALT
- Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Arena: Fiserv Forum
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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