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Jacob Markstrom Calgary Flames Jacob Markstrom - The Canadian Press
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New Orleans Pelicans (26-19, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (31-14, second in the Eastern Conference)

Milwaukee; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Bucks -5; over/under is 241

BOTTOM LINE: The New Orleans Pelicans visit the Milwaukee Bucks in non-conference play.

The Bucks have gone 20-5 in home games. Milwaukee is second in the Eastern Conference scoring 124.0 points while shooting 49.7% from the field.

The Pelicans are 12-9 in road games. New Orleans has a 0-6 record in one-possession games.

The Bucks make 49.7% of their shots from the field this season, which is 3.5 percentage points higher than the Pelicans have allowed to their opponents (46.2%). The Pelicans are shooting 48.7% from the field, 1.4% higher than the 47.3% the Bucks' opponents have shot this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Giannis Antetokounmpo is averaging 31 points, 11.7 rebounds and 6.3 assists for the Bucks. Damian Lillard is averaging 22.4 points over the last 10 games for Milwaukee.

Brandon Ingram is scoring 21.1 points per game with 4.8 rebounds and 5.8 assists for the Pelicans. CJ McCollum is averaging 17.1 points and 4.7 rebounds while shooting 47.3% over the past 10 games for New Orleans.

LAST 10 GAMES: Bucks: 6-4, averaging 121.5 points, 45.4 rebounds, 26.9 assists, 6.1 steals and 5.1 blocks per game while shooting 48.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 121.7 points per game.

Pelicans: 5-5, averaging 119.7 points, 44.7 rebounds, 29.8 assists, 7.6 steals and 4.7 blocks per game while shooting 49.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 114.0 points.

INJURIES: Bucks: None listed.

Pelicans: Zion Williamson: out (foot).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.