The Milwaukee Bucks (47-27, second in the Eastern Conference) will face off against the Washington Wizards (14-61, 14th in the Eastern Conference) on Tuesday at 7 p.m. EDT. This will be the third matchup between the two teams this season, with the Bucks winning the last game 131-128 on Nov. 25.
Washington is struggling with a three-game losing streak and has a poor record of 3-43 against opponents with a winning record. On the other hand, the Bucks have an impressive record of 32-14 against Eastern Conference opponents and rank fifth in the conference with 26.6 assists per game, led by Damian Lillard averaging 7.1 assists.
In their last 10 games, Washington has a dismal record of 3-7, averaging only 107.6 points per game, while the Bucks have been performing well with a record of 6-4 and an average score of 117.0 points per game. However, several players are out due to injuries for both teams; Kyle Kuzma and Richaun Holmes are missing for Washington while Damian Lillard is listed as day-to-day for personal reasons for Milwaukee.
The Wizards are shooting only 46.9% from the field while the Bucks are shooting an impressive rate of 49.1%, just only
