Cavaliers-Bucks-Preview

The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Milwaukee Bucks will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Bradley Center.

NewBoDog oddsmakers currently have the Cavaliers listed as 4-point favorites versus the Bucks, while the game's total is sitting at 196.

The Cavaliers defeated Memphis 109-89 as an 11.5-point favorite last time out. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (194.5).

LeBron James scored 25 points to go along with 11 assists for Cleveland, while Zydrunas Ilgauskas added 22 points and 13 rebounds in the win.

Michael Redd poured in a game-high 42 points to help the Bucks defeat the Nuggets 115-109 on Saturday. The Bucks won the game as 3.5-point underdogs at home, and the game's 224 points made it OVER the posted total of 213.5.

Redd also had seven rebounds and three assists, while Mo Williams added 26 in the win.

Current streak:
Cleveland has won 3 straight games.

Team records:
Cleveland: 32-24 SU, 26-30 ATS
Milwaukee: 21-35 SU, 25-30-1 ATS

Cleveland most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Boston are 8-2
After playing Memphis are 5-5
After a win are 5-5

Milwaukee most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 2-8
Before playing New Jersey are 7-3
After playing Denver are 0-10
After a win are 2-8

A few trends to consider:
Cleveland is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games when playing Milwaukee
Cleveland is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games on the road
Cleveland is 8-2 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cleveland's last 5 games when playing on the road against Milwaukee
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Milwaukee's last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 5 games when playing at home against Cleveland
Milwaukee is 14-5 SU in its last 19 games when playing at home against Cleveland

Next up:
Cleveland at Boston, Wednesday, February 27
Milwaukee at New Jersey, Thursday, February 28