Bucks vs. Nuggets odds, line, spread: 2020 NBA picks, Feb. 1

February 1, 2020 Archie Maraasin

The Milwaukee Bucks will take on the Denver Nuggets at 9 p.m. ET on Friday at Fiserv Forum. Milwaukee is 41-6 overall and 22-2 at home, while Denver is 33-15 overall and 14-9 on the road. The Bucks have won nine in a row and 11 of 12 in January. The Nuggets have won three of their past five games. Milwaukee is favored by 9.5 points in the latest Bucks vs. Nuggets odds, while the over-under is set at 223.5. Before entering any Nuggets vs. Bucks picks, you’ll want to see the NBA predictions from the model at SportsLine.

The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times, and last season it returned a whopping $4,280 on its top-rated NBA spread and money line picks. It’s already returned almost $3,000 in profit on all top-rated NBA picks during the 2019-20 season and entered Week 15 on a blistering 33-16 run on all top-rated NBA spread picks. Anybody who has followed it has seen huge returns.

Now, the model has set its sights on Bucks vs. Nuggets. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several NBA betting lines for Bucks vs. Nuggets:

  • Bucks vs. Nuggets spread: Bucks -9.5
  • Bucks vs. Nuggets over-under: 223.5 points
  • Bucks vs. Nuggets money line: Milwaukee -495, Denver 376

What you need to know about the Bucks

The Bucks took their matchup against Washington on Tuesday by a conclusive 151-131 score. Khris Middleton shot 7-for-10 from downtown and finished with a double-double on a career-high 51 points and 10 boards in addition to six assists. Middleton is averaging 20.2 points and 5.9 rebounds a game.

Giannis Antetokounmpo missed Tuesday’s game with right shoulder soreness. He is listed as questionable for Friday.

What you need to know about the Nuggets

Denver beat Utah 106-100 on Thursday. It was another big night for Nikola Jokic, who dropped a double-double on 28 points and 10 dimes. He scored 11 points down the stretch to power the victory.

Gary Harris missed Thursday’s game for personal reasons and his availability for Friday is unknown.

Milwaukee ranks first in the league when it comes to points per game, with 120 on average. But Denver enters the game with only 105.9 points allowed per game on average, good for fourth best in the league.

How to make Nuggets vs. Bucks picks

The model has simulated Bucks vs. Nuggets 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning over, and it also says one side of the spread has all the value. You can only see the pick at SportsLine.