[Game Recap]

New Orleans Pelicans at Milwaukee Bucks

Feb 04, 2026

Milwaukee Bucks Edge Out New Orleans Pelicans 141-137 in a High-Scoring Affair

Game Summary

The Milwaukee Bucks secured a thrilling victory over the New Orleans Pelicans with a final score of 141-137. The Bucks showcased a remarkable shooting performance, hitting 60.9% from the field, while the Pelicans, despite scoring heavily, struggled to contain Milwaukee’s offense, allowing them to outshine their defensive averages.

Top Performers

Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks with an impressive scoring display, contributing significantly to their offensive success. His performance was complemented by strong support from the rest of the team, which included several players stepping up to maintain the scoring pressure. For the Pelicans, they were led by their own top scorer, who matched the intensity but ultimately fell short in the final moments.

Odds Recap

Listed as 5.5-point underdogs, the Milwaukee Bucks stunned the betting public with their narrow 4-point victory. This close win highlighted their ability to outperform expectations. The game went over the total, surpassing the set line of 221.5 by a notable margin, showcasing the offensive prowess of both teams.

Prediction Recap

The model correctly predicted the total to go over but missed on the moneyline and spread, incorrectly favoring the New Orleans Pelicans. Overall, it did not accurately anticipate the outcome, missing on the predicted winner and spread by a significant margin.

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