The New York Knicks (19-18) are heavy, 11-point underdogs against the Milwaukee Bucks (22-14) at Fiserv Forum on Thursday, March 11, 2021. The game starts at 8:00 PM ET on MSG. The matchup has a point total of 222.5.
Betting Information
Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
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Bucks | -11 | -110 | -110 | 222.5 | -110 | -110 |
Head to Head
Milwaukee has come out on top in seven of its last 10 head-to-head meetings with New York. The Bucks also have a 3-1 record against the spread when playing the Knicks.
Date | Favorite | Home Team | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
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12/27/2020 | Bucks | Knicks | -13 | 222.5 | -1103 | 696 | Regular Season | 130-110 NY |
1/14/2020 | Bucks | Bucks | -17 | 229 | -1800 | 1059 | Regular Season | 128-102 MIL |
12/21/2019 | Bucks | Knicks | -12.5 | 227 | -945 | 648 | Regular Season | 123-102 MIL |
12/2/2019 | Bucks | Bucks | -16.5 | 222.5 | -3131 | 1262 | Regular Season | 132-88 MIL |
12/27/2018 | – | Bucks | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 112-96 MIL |
12/27/2018 | – | Bucks | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 112-96 MIL |
12/25/2018 | – | Knicks | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 109-95 MIL |
12/25/2018 | – | Knicks | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 109-95 MIL |
12/1/2018 | – | Knicks | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 136-134 NY |
12/1/2018 | – | Knicks | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 136-134 NY |
Bucks Betting Information
- Milwaukee has not performed well against the spread this season, posting a 17-19 record.
- The Bucks have covered half the time, going 3-3 against the spread when favored by at least 11 points.
- In 20 of 36 (55.6%) contests this season, Milwaukee and its opponents have hit the total.
Knicks Betting Information
- New York has a winning record against the spread, going 21-16 ATS (covering 56.8% of the time).
- In most of New York’s games this year, the teams have not hit the over (12 out of 37 games, 32.4%).
Over/Under Analysis
- In 27 of 36 games (75%) this year, the Bucks and their opponents have scored no less than this matchup’s point total of 222.5 points.
- New York has played in eight games this season (out of 37 total matchups — 21.6% of opportunities) where they combined with their opponents to score at least 222.5 points.
- The Bucks and the Knicks combine to average 1.2 more points per game than the total of 222.5 set for this matchup.
- Opponents of these teams have averaged a combined 216.9 points per game, 5.6 fewer than the over/under in this matchup.
- The average over/under the Bucks have had set in matchups this season is 8.8 more points than this outing’s point total.
- Knicks games this year have averaged a total of 209.3 points, 13.2 less than the point total in this matchup.
Bucks Leaders
- Giannis Antetokounmpo leads the Bucks in points, rebounds and assists. He contributes 29.0 points per game while also adding 11.7 rebounds and 5.9 assists.
- The Bucks are led by Khris Middleton from beyond the arc. He hits 2.3 shots from deep per game.
- Milwaukee’s blocks leader is Antetokounmpo, who records 1.4 per game. Jrue Holiday leads the team averaging 1.8 steals a game.
Knicks Leaders
- Julius Randle leads the Knicks in all things points, rebounds and assists, averaging 23.2 points, 11.1 grabbing rebounds and dishing 5.5 assists per game.
- Alec Burks is tops from three-point range for the Knicks, knocking down 1.9 threes per game.
- Mitchell Robinson is at the top of New York’s steals hierarchy with 1.2 steals per game and Nerlens Noel leads the squad in blocks with 2.0 per game.

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