Knicks vs Milwaukee Prediction 29 November 2025
🔊 Can the visitors manage to halt one of the tournament's top offenses? In this NBA regular-season clash, New York takes on Milwaukee. The hosts are in decent form. However, Milwaukee, who struggle offensively on the road, will need to up their intensity on the defensive end.
Head-to-Head
📊 Statistical analysis of previous official games between the New York Knicks and Milwaukee Bucks:
- They have played 50 games;
- Wins (including overtime): 20 for the current home team and 30 for the visitors;
- The home team averages 105.16 points per game, while the visitors average 108;
- The average total score per game is 213.16.
The last encounter took place on 29 October 2025 at the Milwaukee Bucks' arena and ended with a score of 121-111.
Head-to-head statistics Knicks - Milwaukee
New York Knicks Team Overview
At the moment, New York are one of the frontrunners in the Eastern Conference. In their recent games, the opponents haven't posed much of a challenge: they defeated Charlotte (129-101) and Brooklyn (113-100). There’s little doubt that the Knicks approach their next matchup as favorites. They are performing exceptionally well, especially at home, where they've suffered just one loss-to Orlando (107-124).
There are no major personnel issues to contend with. Anunoby is absent, but other key players are available. Brunson and Towns are the driving forces on offense, averaging 120.8 points per game thanks to their efforts. Their defense also deserves praise, ranking 10th in the league by allowing 114.3 points per game. The team takes a lot of shots from long range, but they might face some challenges against the Bucks, who are active on the perimeter.
Match Results: New York Knicks
Milwaukee Bucks Team Overview
Currently, Milwaukee have slipped to the lower end of the Eastern Conference standings. They are sitting at 11th place with a 42.1% win rate, having lost six games in a row. The situation looks quite bleak. Of course, a full return of Giannis could influence the scenario somewhat. However, it's unlikely to be a game-changer: with the Greek forward, the offense may slow down. There will be fewer attempts, and ball movement around the perimeter may become slightly more restricted.
When looking at statistical metrics, Milwaukee deserve praise for their execution and low turnover rate - they average just 14.5 turnovers. It's possible their pace will decrease. On average, they manage 100 possessions per game. However, there have been instances where the team has played even more slowly, such as in their recent clash with Miami (103-106).
Match Results: Milwaukee Bucks
Prediction for the 1st quarter
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 50;
- First quarter wins at home for the hosts - 9; for the visitors on the road - 12;
- Average total points in the first quarter: 53.52;
- Today's home team averages 25.72, while the visitors average 27.8.
First Quarter Stats: New York Knicks (home) vs Milwaukee Bucks (away)
- Tournament matches played: 12 vs 10;
- Number of wins: 6 (50%) vs 6 (60%);
- Number of losses: 6 (50%) vs 4 (40%);
- Number of draws: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%).
- Average points scored: 29.33 vs 29.7;
- Average points conceded: 28 vs 28.2.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 4 vs 3;
- Number of losses: 6 vs 7;
- Number of draws: 0 vs 0;
- Average first quarter total: 58 (scored - 29.9, conceded - 28.1) vs 57.6 (scored - 26.9, conceded - 30.7).
- Under 63.5 points in the 1st quarter in 23 of last 24 New York Knicks home games against Milwaukee Bucks (NBA).
- Under 63.5 points in the 1st quarter in 6 of last 7 New York Knicks games against Milwaukee Bucks (NBA).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- Number of encounters - 50;
- Home team wins - 20, away team wins - 30.
- Milwaukee Bucks won with a +13.5 points handicap in 13 of last 15 games against New York Knicks (NBA).
- Milwaukee Bucks won with a +13.5 points handicap in 10 of last 11 games (NBA).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total points per match for the home team - 105.16, for the away team - 108;
- average total points in H2H matches - 213.16.
Statistics: New York Knicks vs Milwaukee Bucks
- average total in the tournament: 228.91 vs 232.78;
- average total points scored: 117.36 vs 115.61;
- average total points conceded: 111.55 vs 117.17;
- average total points scored in the 1st half: 59.95 vs 56.48;
- average total points scored in the 2nd half: 56.95 vs 58;
- New York Knicks: average total points scored at home in the tournament - 119.83;
- Milwaukee Bucks: average total points scored away in the tournament - 110.7;
- last 10 matches (average total points scored): 124 (home - 130.2) vs 111.5 (away - 106.25).
- New York Knicks have scored under 122.5 points in 16 of last 18 games against Milwaukee Bucks (NBA).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Given the current circumstances, the New York basketball team should be considered the favorites. They are performing at a significantly higher level, showing consistency in both defense and offense. A key factor in this situation is their slow pace. The team is incredibly efficient, yet forces opponents into excessive movement and often difficult, ill-advised attempts. Milwaukee will face this challenge, as their offense has noticeably declined-they now rank 19th with a rating of 115.8. Therefore, the bookmakers' inclination towards expecting a high-scoring game seems somewhat unfounded. Our editorial suggests betting on total under 239.5 points.No comments
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