Bucks vs. Thunder Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan. 21

Bucks vs. Thunder Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan. 21

Updated Jan. 20, 2026 3:23 a.m. ET
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The Milwaukee Bucks (18-24) battle the Oklahoma City Thunder (36-8) on January 21, 2026. The matchup airs on ESPN, FDSWI, and FDSOK. The Bucks and the Thunder hit the court in a game with no line set.

Check out everything you need to know to know about the Bucks-Thunder game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Bucks vs. Thunder Game Information and TV Channel

  • When: Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 9:30 p.m. ET
  • Where: Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • TV: ESPN, FDSWI, and FDSOK
  • Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

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Bucks vs. Thunder Prediction

ATS Pick: Thunder (+ )
O/U Pick: Under ()
Score Prediction: Thunder 120 - Bucks 108

Bucks Recent Trends

  • The Bucks are 4-6 against the spread and 5-5 overall over their last 10 games.
  • In the Bucks' 42 games this season, they have 19 wins against the spread.
  • Bucks games this year have hit the over on 16 of 44 set point totals.
  • The Bucks average 112.4 points per game, just 4.4 more points than the 108.0 the Thunder give up.
  • Milwaukee has a 16-11 record against the spread and a 17-10 record overall when putting up more than 108.0 points.
  • The Bucks are shooting 48.3% from the field this season, 5.3 percentage points higher than the 43.0% the Thunder allow to opponents.
  • The Bucks own a worse record against the spread at home (8-11-0) than they do in away games (11-12-0).
  • In home games, Milwaukee eclipses the total 47.4% of the time (nine of 19 games). It has hit the over in 30.4% of road games (seven of 23 contests).
  • The Bucks have won a lower percentage of their matchups as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, going 5-5 (.500). In away games as a moneyline favorite, they sport a record of 5-4 (.556).

Bucks Recent Stats

Stat Average Rank
Points Scored 112.4 26
Points Allowed 115.6 15
Rebounds 40.4 28
Assists 26.2 15
Steals 7.8 20
Blocks 4.1 27

Bucks Leaders

  • Giannis Antetokounmpo puts up 28.5 points, 5.5 assists and 9.8 rebounds per contest.
  • Ryan Rollins posts 16.2 points, 5.5 assists and 4.5 boards per game.
  • Myles Turner averages 12.2 points, 5.3 boards and 1.6 assists per game, shooting 42.1% from the floor and 39.0% from beyond the arc with 2.2 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Bobby Portis posts 13.1 points, 6.4 boards and 1.3 assists per game, shooting 49.2% from the floor and 47.4% from beyond the arc (first in NBA) with 2.0 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Kyle Kuzma posts 12.6 points, 4.5 boards and 2.2 assists per game, shooting 50.0% from the floor.

Thunder Recent Trends

  • The Thunder have gone 7-3 over their last 10 contests, with a 4-6 record against the spread in that span.
  • In the Thunder's 44 games this year, they have 22 wins against the spread.
  • Thunder games this season have gone over the point total 23 times in 44 opportunities (52.3%).
  • The Thunder's 121.4 points per game are 5.8 more points than the 115.6 the Bucks allow to opponents.
  • Oklahoma City is 20-11 against the spread and 29-2 overall when it scores more than 115.6 points.
  • The Thunder have shot at a 49.1% clip from the field this season, 2.4 percentage points greater than the 46.7% shooting opponents of the Bucks have averaged.
  • In 2025-26 against the spread, the Thunder have a better winning percentage at home (.522, 12-11-0 record) than away (.476, 10-11-0).
  • Oklahoma City's games have finished above the over/under less often at home (12 times out of 23) than on the road (11 of 21) this season.
  • The Thunder's winning percentage at home when moneyline favorites is .870 (20-3), and away it is .762 (16-5).

Thunder Recent Stats

Stat Average Rank
Points Scored 121.4 2
Points Allowed 108.0 1
Rebounds 43.8 18
Assists 25.7 17
Steals 10.1 3
Blocks 5.9 4

Thunder Leaders

  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 31.8 points, 4.3 rebounds and 6.2 assists per game. He's also draining 54.8% of his shots from the field and 39.3% from beyond the arc, with 1.9 triples per contest.
  • The Thunder are getting 18.0 points, 8.5 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game from Chet Holmgren this season.
  • Ajay Mitchell gives the Thunder 14.0 points, 3.5 rebounds and 3.7 assists per contest while averaging 1.4 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • Cason Wallace gets the Thunder 7.3 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game while putting up 2.0 steals (third in NBA) and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • The Thunder are getting 11.2 points, 10.4 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game from Isaiah Hartenstein this season.

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