Milwaukee Bucks vs Golden State Warriors Betting Pick & Prediction for 1/7

The NBA Regular Season is kicking off with a game between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Golden State Warriors. The Bucks, led by head coach Doc Rivers, come into the game with a record of 16-20. They have been playing well recently, winning their last two games. Giannis Antetokounmpo is their key player, averaging 29.3 points, 10 rebounds, and 5.5 assists per game.

The Golden State Warriors, coached by Steve Kerr, hold a 19-18 record. They are looking to bounce back after a close loss to the Los Angeles Clippers. Stephen Curry is a standout player for the Warriors, with an average of 28.7 points per game. The game will take place at Chase Center and be broadcast on NBCS.

Bucks vs Warriors Game Day Info

• Sport: NBA
• Teams: Milwaukee Bucks vs. Golden State Warriors
• Venue: Chase Center
• Date: Wednesday, January 7, 2026
• Betting Odds:
  • Bucks Spread: +6.5 (-111)
  • Warriors Spread: -6.5 (-111)
  • Bucks MoneyLine: +196
  • Warriors MoneyLine: -240
  • Over/Under: 229.5

Milwaukee Bucks Team Preview

The Milwaukee Bucks are coming off a strong win against the Sacramento Kings, scoring 115 points. Giannis Antetokounmpo led the way with 37 points and 11 rebounds. Kevin Porter Jr. also contributed with 25 points and 10 assists.

For the season, the Bucks are averaging 113.3 points per game, ranking 26th in the league. They have a high field goal percentage at 48.5%, placing them 5th. Their three-point shooting is solid, with a 39.5% success rate, which ranks them 2nd.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is the top performer for the Bucks, averaging 29.3 points, 10 rebounds, and 5.5 assists per game. Kevin Porter Jr. is also a key player, providing 18.6 points and 7.8 assists per game. Ryan Rollins rounds out the backcourt with 17.2 points per game.

Golden State Warriors Team Preview

The Golden State Warriors have shown mixed results in recent games. They won against the Utah Jazz with a score of 123-114. However, they faced a close loss to the Los Angeles Clippers by 1 point and a larger defeat against the Oklahoma City Thunder, losing 94-131.

Stephen Curry stands out as a top performer for the Warriors. He averages 28.7 points per game, with a field goal percentage of 46.4%. Jimmy Butler III also contributes with 19.7 points and a field goal percentage of 51.1%.

The Warriors are strong in three-point shooting, making 15.8 per game, which ranks 2nd in the league. They attempt the most three-pointers in the league at 43.8 per game. Defensively, they allow 113.6 points per game, ranking them 7th in this category.

BTB Betting Pick

The Bucks are +6.5 underdogs against the Warriors. With their strong shooting percentages, they can keep the game close. The projected score is Warriors 116, Bucks 113. Taking the Bucks to cover the spread seems wise.

The over/under line is set at 229.5. Both teams have solid offensive stats, but the Warriors’ defense ranks well in points allowed. The projected total score is 229, so the under is a safer choice.