The Milwaukee Bucks are at the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday in a National Basketball Association tilt. The Bucks are 28-12 on the season, which is second in the East. The Bucks are coming off a win in overtime over the Kings. Milwaukee has won three straight, and six out of their last 10 games.
Bucks vs Cavaliers Picks

Take a look at the moneyline for the Cavaliers at +148 and the UNDER 238!
- Pick:Cavaliers +148
For Cleveland, they are 23-15 on the season. The Cavaliers are fourth in the Eastern Conference. Cleveland has won five straight games. Their most recent win was at home over the Chicago Bulls. Let’s find out more about each team and get to our Bucks vs Cavaliers picks and parlays:
Milwaukee Bucks vs Cleveland Cavaliers Odds
Here are the updated NBA Odds for this game on the NBA schedule:
- Spread: Milwaukee Bucks -4.5, Cleveland Cavaliers +4.5
- Total: 238
- Moneyline: Milwaukee Bucks -176, Cleveland Cavaliers +148
Milwaukee Bucks vs Cleveland Cavaliers Picks & Parlays
Here are our Bucks vs Cavaliers picks and parlays:
Milwaukee Bucks vs Cleveland Cavaliers Pick
- Cleveland Cavaliers +148
We like the Cavaliers and their ability to compete and also play some of the best teams in the league, not only tough but also beat them. Look for the Cavaliers to stay hot and win this game straight up in your picks and parlays.
Milwaukee Bucks vs. Cleveland Cavaliers Parlay
- Cleveland Cavaliers +148
- UNDER 238
The Cavaliers can also play some defense. The Bucks are a great scoring team, but when things go slow, they really start to go slow. Look for the Cavaliers to win this game, and it stays UNDER the total.
Milwaukee Bucks vs. Cleveland Cavaliers Information
Before our NBA Expert Picks, take a look at some information on this game:
Who: Milwaukee Bucks (28-12) @ Cleveland Cavaliers (23-15)
When: Wednesday January 17th, 2024; 7:30 pm EST
Where: Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse; Cleveland, OH
Watch On: ESPN
Previous Meeting: The Milwaukee Bucks beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 119-111 on December 29th, 2023.
Milwaukee Bucks vs. Cleveland Cavaliers Betting Analysis
The Milwaukee Bucks feature two of the best players in the current NBA season, making them a force that is tough to defend. Milwaukee showed off an impressive scoring average of over 125 points per game, with the dynamic duo of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard at the forefront.
When looking at the Milwaukee Bucks roster, Antetokounmpo leads the team with an impressive 31.2 points per game this season, showing off a knack for stepping up in big-time games. Teaming up with this, Lillard adds with 25.2 points per game, showing off the importance of his sharpshooting skills in the upcoming contest.
While the Bucks are used to thriving in high-scoring affairs, prevailing in this particular game will necessitate success in the halfcourt. Milwaukee must come up with offensive tactics to secure easy baskets, as failure to do so could pose challenges in overcoming the Cavaliers.
The Cleveland Cavaliers can look at their recent five-game winning streak as an outstanding defensive performance. Allowing 102 points or fewer in four of their last five games, the Cavaliers have provided a solid base for their offense to flourish.
However, the Cavaliers face several injury concerns, notably the absence of Evan Mobley in the upcoming NBA matchup. This absence eliminates Cleveland’s usual size advantage in the paint, adding an extra layer of challenge to the game.
Donovan Mitchell, the shooting guard for the Cavaliers, has been massive, averaging 28.1 points per game this season. In this particular game, Mitchell will need to take over the game and lead the team to make up for the defensive setback caused by Mobley’s absence.
Milwaukee Bucks vs. Cleveland Cavaliers Betting Picks
The Cleveland Cavaliers are playing great basketball right now. We actually are going to take them to keep that success going. The Cavaliers are a well-rounded team, and when they put everything together, they are hard to slow down.
The Cavaliers win this game over the talented Milwaukee Bucks team. The Bucks are one of the best teams in the league, but in Cleveland, we are going to take the home team. Take a look at the moneyline for the Cavaliers at +148 and the UNDER 238! Those are our Bucks vs Cavaliers picks and parlays!
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