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Todays Friday, January 23rd Matchup Details

Friday Denver Nuggets at Milwaukee Bucks
NBA Game is on Friday, January 23rd 2026
23/01/26 20:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

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The Nuggets have been the most efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA without the home court advantage this year.

The Milwaukee Bucks have been the most efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA this year.

When it comes to offense, the Denver Nuggets’s terrific 121.8 points per game when playing on the road places highest in the NBA over the last 25 games.

The matchup vs. the Denver Nuggets may be a positive one for getting to the foul line; the opposition’s starting PGs have attempted an enormous 5.6 foul shots per game over the last 5 games (4th-most in the league).

This year when they have the home court advantage, the opposition’s starting SFs have attempted 3.2 free throws per game (10th-highest in the league) vs. the Denver Nuggets, making it fairly effortless to get to the charity stripe.

Peyton Watson has posted 27.6 points per game over the last 5 games when playing away from home, 11.4 higher than he’s posted in all games this year on the road.

The matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks is a positive one for threes; the opposing team’s starting PFs have tallied the 7th-most three-pointers per game in the league this year (1.8).

The matchup against Denver is a strong one for three-pointers; when the Denver Nuggets are the visiting squad, opposing starting PFs have compiled the 5th-highest three percentage in the NBA this year (44.8%).

This year, the opposition’s starting SGs have attempted 3.7 free throws per game (3rd-highest in the NBA) against the Nuggets, finding it easy to get to the free-throw line.

Over the last 10 games, opposing starting PGs have averaged 7.3 3-point attempts per game (5th-highest in the league) vs. the Bucks, identifying this as a positive matchup.

This year, the other team’s starting PGs have tallied 8.0 baskets per game (most in the NBA) vs. the Bucks, resulting in a positive matchup.

The matchup against Milwaukee is a good one for drawing fouls; the opposing team’s starting PGs have attempted an enormous 4.6 free throws per game this year when the Milwaukee Bucks are playing at home (5th-most in the NBA).

Jalen Pickett has put up 12.6 points per game over the last 5 games away from his home court, 6.7 higher than he’s put up in all games this season on the road.

This year, the opposition’s starting SGs have totaled 6.2 shots made from the field per game (5th-highest in the NBA) against the Bucks, identifying this as a good matchup.

This year, the opposition’s starting SGs have attempted 3.3 free throws per game (6th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Milwaukee Bucks, easily managing to draw fouls.

Prediction Denver Nuggets at Milwaukee Bucks Odds, Best Bets & Team Prop from Negative Player Stats

The Nuggets have played at the 2nd-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 10 games.

The Bucks have played at the 6th-most lethargic pace in the league over the last 25 games, which should lead to fewer opportunities for the Nuggets.

Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to added chances for scoring and assists, but the Nuggets rank 1stworst in in the league with a mere 7.8 offensive rebounds per game over the last 25 games.

Over the last 25 games, the opposing team’s starting SGs have tallied 5.2 three attempts per game (lowest in the league) vs. the Denver Nuggets, resulting in a hard matchup.

The Bucks have played at the 6th-most sluggish tempo in the NBA over the last 25 games.

The Denver Nuggets have played at the 2nd-slowest tempo in the league over the last 10 games, which ought to decrease plays for the Bucks.

The Bucks have been the worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further opportunities for scoring and assists).

The matchup against Denver is a challenging one for three-point attempts; when the Nuggets are on the road, opposing starting PGs have averaged the least three attempts per game in the NBA this year (4.5).

This year when they are on their home court, the other team’s starting SFs have totaled 1.1 threes per game (fewest in the NBA) vs. the Denver Nuggets, resulting in a tough matchup.

Over the last 10 games, the other team’s starting SGs have averaged 4.3 three attempts per game (lowest in the NBA) against the Bucks, resulting in a challenging matchup.

The matchup against the Bucks may be a challenging one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team’s starting PFs have attempted just 2.6 free throws per game over the last 25 games (least in the NBA).

The matchup against the Nuggets is a hard one for getting to the foul line; opposing starting PFs have attempted a mere 2.6 free throws per game this year (least in the NBA).

The matchup against the Denver Nuggets is a challenging one; they have allowed the least points per game in the NBA to opposing starting SGs over the last 25 games (15.6).

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