Nets at Bucks 8/4/20 - NBA Picks & Predictions

The Tuesday NBA schedule will tip-off with a matchup between the Brooklyn Nets and the Milwaukee Bucks from Walt Disney World Resort. The Nets (31-35) are missing several key players for the restart and trail Orlando by a half-game for eighth place in the Eastern Conference standings. On Sunday, Brooklyn outscored Washington by ten points during the fourth quarter of a 118-110 victory.

Brooklyn G Caris LeVert led all scorers with 34 points on 11-for-25 shooting and grabbed seven boards. Joe Harris contributed 27 points and seven rebounds for the Nets.

The Milwaukee Bucks have split their previous ten games and lead the Los Angeles Lakers by two games in the loss column for the best record in the league. On Sunday night, Milwaukee was unable to make the plays down the stretch of a 120-116 loss against Houston. The Bucks (54-13) missed 26 of their 35 three-point attempts and turned the ball over 23 times in defeat.

Reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo tallied a game-high 36 points to go along with 18 rebounds, and eight assists. All-Star Khris Middleton added 27 points and 12 rebounds in a losing effort for the Bucks.