Detroit Pistons versus Milwaukee Bucks Pick Prediction NBA Pro Basketball Odds Preview 1-29-2013

The 23-19 Milwaukee Bucks will hit the highway to face the 17-27 Detroit Pistons in an NBA pro basketball game on Tuesday night. Tip off time from Detroit is scheduled for 7:30PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by the NBA League Pass Channel.

The point spread from this NBA game has the home team Milwaukee Bucks favored by -1 points with an over under line of 200 points. There has been a one point move on Milwaukee as the game opened up a few hours ago at a pick.

The two teams have met twice this season with Detroit winning and covering the point spread in both games. Each game played under the total. Trend: Milwaukee Bucks are 4-0 to the over in their past four games.

Milwaukee has a road record of 11-10 on the season. The team has won four of their past five games. They come off the 109-102 home win on Saturday to the Golden St Warriors as a -2 ½ point betting favorite. The total came in at over 208 ½ points. The Bucks survived a 40.6% shooting game as they pull down 8 more rebounds against the Warriors and force 16 turnovers. Brandon Jennings had 20 points and 7 assists. The Bucks have one of the inefficient guard tandems in the game. Monta Ellis and Brandon Jennings leads the team in scoring but they both shoot 40% from the floor. With this inefficiency you could probably get into the playoffs from the Eastern conference but won’t go very far.

The Pistons are 12-11 on their home court. The team breaks a two game losing streak in a 104-102 road win against the Orlando Magic on Sunday as a +2 point underdog. The total came in at over 194 ½ points. Detroit enjoyed a 50.6% shooting game and made 11 of 23 from three. Good thing the Pistons shot well as they get pounded on the glass with Orlando pulling down 14 more rebounds. Brandon Knight scored 31 points on 12 of 16 shooting in the win. Detroit is the 7th ranked scoring defense in the NBA as they allow just 96.2 points a game.