NBA Odds: Bucks vs Pacers

Courtesy of OddsShark.com The division rival Milwaukee Bucks and Indiana Pacers are set to renew hostilities on Monday when they meet at Conseco Fieldhouse. Oddsmakers currently have the Pacers listed as 2½-point favorites versus the Bucks, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Bucks were defeated 96-95 by the Kings last time out, as 6-point home favorites. The game's 191 points fell UNDER the posted total of 209.5. Brandon Jennings collected 15 points, six rebounds and nine assists for the Bucks. The Pacers were badly outplayed in the fourth quarter on Saturday, but managed to hang on for a 100-99 upset victory over the Spurs. The Pacers won the game as 12-point underdogs, while the 199 points went UNDER the posted total of 204. Tim Duncan tossed in 19 points and grabbed 16 rebounds for a double-double in the win. Current streak: Milwaukee has lost 3 straight games. Indiana has lost 2 straight games. Team records: Milwaukee: 11-14 SU, 15-10 ATS Indiana: 9-16 SU, 10-15 ATS Milwaukee most recently: When playing on Monday are 4-6 Before playing Washington are 5-5 After playing Sacramento are 3-7 After a loss are 2-8 Indiana most recently: When playing on Monday are 6-4 Before playing Boston are 6-4 After playing San Antonio are 6-4 After a loss are 3-7 A few trends to consider: Milwaukee is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games Milwaukee is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Indiana The total has gone OVER in 6 of Milwaukee's last 8 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 12 of Milwaukee's last 16 games Indiana is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Milwaukee Indiana is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games when playing Milwaukee The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Indiana's last 10 games Indiana is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games Next up: Milwaukee home to Washington, Wednesday, December 23 Indiana at Boston, Tuesday, December 22