<p>The NBA season kicks off with the Milwaukee Bucks visiting the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. The game is set for Sunday, January 11, 2026, at 8:00 PM and will be broadcast on ALT. Milwaukee comes into this game with a record of 17-21, while Denver holds a 25-13 record.</p> <p>Milwaukee is led by Head Coach Doc Rivers and stands 11th in the Eastern Conference. The Bucks recently secured a win against the Los Angeles Lakers. On the other side, Denver is coached by David Adelman and ranks 3rd in the Western Conference. The Nuggets are coming off a loss to the Atlanta Hawks. Both teams aim to start the season strong.</p> <h2>Bucks vs Nuggets Game Day Info</h2> <ul><li>Sport: NBA</li><li>Teams: Milwaukee Bucks vs. Denver Nuggets</li><li>Venue: Ball Arena</li><li>Date: Sunday, January 11, 2026</li><li>Betting Odds: Bucks -2.0 (-111), Nuggets +2.0 (-111), Bucks MoneyLine -130, Nuggets MoneyLine +108, Over/Under 223.5 (-110)</li></ul> <h2>Milwaukee Bucks Team Preview</h2> <p>The Milwaukee Bucks have been on the road for their recent games. They won against the Los Angeles Lakers with a score of 105-101. In that game, Kevin Porter Jr. led the team with 22 points, while Giannis Antetokounmpo added 21 points.</p> <p>Giannis has been a key player for the Bucks this season. He averages 29.2 points, 9.8 rebounds, and 5.5 assists per game. His shooting is strong, with a field goal percentage of 65.0%.</p> <p>The Bucks have some challenges on offense. They rank 25th in points per game with 113.1. However, they excel in three-point shooting, ranking 2nd with a percentage of 39.5%.</p> <h2>Denver Nuggets Team Preview</h2> <p>The Denver Nuggets are coming off a recent loss against the Atlanta Hawks, where they scored 87 points. Peyton Watson led the team with 25 points and 11 rebounds. Despite the loss, Watson's performance was a standout with a field goal percentage of 47.4%.</p> <p>In their previous games, the Nuggets managed to win against the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers. Against the Celtics, Jamal Murray played an important role with 22 points and 17 assists. The team scored 114 points with a field goal percentage of 44.8%.</p> <p>The Nuggets lead the league in points per game, averaging 123.1. They also rank first in field goal percentage at 50.5% and three-point percentage at 40.2%. With Nikola Jokić out due to a knee injury, the team will rely more on players like Aaron Gordon and Jamal Murray, who is currently questionable.</p> <h2>BTB Betting Pick</h2> <p>The Milwaukee Bucks are favored by 2 points against the Denver Nuggets. The Bucks have strong shooting stats, ranking high in field goal and three-point percentages. However, the Nuggets lead in points per game and have a better overall shooting percentage. The projected score is Nuggets 118, Bucks 115, suggesting the Nuggets will cover the spread.</p> <p>The total for the game is set at 223.5 points. The Nuggets score the most points per game in the league, and the Bucks allow a fair amount of points. Given these stats, the projected total is 233 points. This indicates taking the over is a favorable pick.</p>

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