The Houston Rockets (13-9) will look to build on a five-game win streak when they visit the Milwaukee Bucks (18-7) at 7:00 PM ET on Sunday, December 17, 2023 as 7.5-point underdogs. The Bucks have won three games in a row. The over/under for the matchup is set at 230.
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How Do I Watch Bucks vs. Rockets?
- Game Day: Sunday, December 17, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSWI and Space City Home Network
- Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Arena: Fiserv Forum
Betting Lines For Milwaukee vs. Houston
Bucks vs Rockets Betting Information
| Favorite |
Spread |
Total |
| Bucks |
-7.5 |
230 |
Bucks Betting Stats & Information
- The Bucks have won 18 of the 24 games they were the moneyline favorite this season (75%).
- Milwaukee has gone 9-1 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -274 or shorter (winning 90%).
- The Bucks are 11-14-0 against the spread this season.
- The Bucks have a 4-6 record against the spread this season when favored by 7.5 points or more.
- Milwaukee’s average total in matchups this season has been 243.5, 13.5 points higher than the over/under in this particular game.
- Out of the Bucks’ 22 games with a set total, 17 have hit the over (77.3%).
Houston Betting Stats & Info
- The Rockets have won seven, or 43.8%, of the 16 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
- This season, Houston has won one of its four games when it is the underdog by at least +221 on the moneyline.
- The Rockets have covered the spread 15 times this year (15-5-2).
- In games they have played as 7.5-point underdogs or more, the Rockets have an ATS record of 2-0-1.
- The average total for Houston’s games this year is 15.5 fewer points than the point total of 230 in this outing.
- Rockets games have gone over the total seven times this year.
Bucks vs. Rockets Season Stat Comparison
| Bucks Rank |
Bucks AVG |
|
Rockets AVG |
Rockets Rank |
| 2nd |
124.2 |
Points Scored |
109.5 |
27th |
| 23rd |
119.2 |
Points Allowed |
105.1 |
1st |
| 15th |
44 |
Rebounds |
46.1 |
4th |
| 26th |
9.3 |
Off. Rebounds |
10.2 |
21st |
| 6th |
14.3 |
3pt Made |
12.4 |
15th |
| 19th |
25.5 |
Assists |
25.3 |
21st |
| 15th |
13.3 |
Turnovers |
12.8 |
11th |
Bucks vs. Rockets Injury Updates
Bucks
| Name |
Game Status |
Injury |
| Pat Connaughton |
Out |
Ankle |
| Malik Beasley |
Questionable |
Illness |
| Jae Crowder |
Out |
Groin |
Rockets
| Name |
Game Status |
Injury |
| Victor Oladipo |
Out |
Knee |
| Amen Thompson |
Questionable |
Illness |
| Jae’Sean Tate |
Questionable |
Illness |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Milwaukee Bucks Leaders
- The Bucks get 31.4 points, 10.7 rebounds and 5.2 assists from Giannis Antetokounmpo.
- Damian Lillard’s averages this season are 25.2 points, 4.4 rebounds and 6.9 assists per game.
- The Bucks get three three-pointers per game out of Malik Beasley.
Houston Rockets Leaders
- Alperen Sengun’s averages this season are 19.7 points, nine rebounds and 5.2 assists per game.
- Fred VanVleet records 16.4 points, 4.3 rebounds and 8.5 assists per game.
- VanVleet hits three three-pointers per game.
