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Miami Heat vs. Milwaukee Bucks
The Miami Heat and the Milwaukee Bucks will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Fiserv Forum.
Oddsmakers opened the Bucks as -1-point favorites versus the Heat, while the game's total opened at 224.5.
Last time out for Milwaukee, they were a 112-100 winner as they battled the Bulls on the road. The Bucks covered in the match as a -7.5-point favorite, while 212 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
The Heat were a 116-105 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Nets. They failed to cover the +1.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (221) made winners of OVER bettors.
Miami:
Team record: 16-16 SU,10-20-2 ATS
Miami is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Miami's last 6 games
Miami is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Milwaukee:
Team record: 22-9 SU,17-12-2 ATS
Milwaukee is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Milwaukee is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 5 games
Next up:
Miami at Charlotte Saturday, February 25
Milwaukee home to Phoenix Sunday, February 26