The Win Meter favors the Kings at home against the Bucks on Wednesday, January 20, at about 64%. That is a real edge, but the Bucks are far from out of it.
How the Win Meter reads
The Win Meter reads the Kings 64%, with a projected score of Milwaukee Bucks 111, Sacramento Kings 115. The two teams are rated almost level, and home court and rest add about 100 rating points for the Kings on top of that.
Readings in this range leave plenty of room for the other side. About 36 times in 100 games like this, the Bucks would win.
Recent form
The Bucks are 0-2 this season and 1-4 in their last 5 games, with an average margin of -9.6. The Kings are 0-2 this season and 1-4 in their last 5 games, with an average margin of -8.8.
The Bucks' best recent win was 125-108 at home against BKN.
The Bucks were beaten 137-111 on the road by DET not long ago.
The Kings were beaten 121-96 on the road by LAC not long ago.
Injuries to watch
Out: Dylan Cardwell (SAC), expected back Nov 2, 2026, Maxime Raynaud (SAC), expected back Nov 2, 2026, and Ben Simmons (SAC), expected back Oct 1, 2027.
Day to day or questionable: Keegan Murray (SAC). Their status can change before tip-off.
The season series
In our records of recent meetings, the Bucks lead 3-1, with the Bucks outscoring the Kings by an average of 9 points per game. The last meeting was MIL 115, SAC 98.