NBA basketball preview & prediction 01.02.2026 3:30 pm

NBA Boston, MA, TD Garden 01.02.2026 3:30 pm

Facts

One of the top teams will play against one of the outsiders (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ NBA (Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 12).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Boston won 3.

In recent matches, Boston has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 3 wins).

Milwaukee's performance has dropped in recent matches (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).

Milwaukee may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

In this match, Boston is the clear favorite.

There will not play in Boston: Brown J. (Hamstring Injury) Tatum J. (Achilles Tendon Injury)

There will not play in Milwaukee: Antetokounmpo G. (Calf Injury) Harris G. (Muscle Injury) Porter K. (Muscle Injury) Prince T. (Neck Injury)

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Boston won 12 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 2253:2178. (average 112.7:108.9).

Including home matches between the teams, Boston won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 1135:1053. (average 113.5:105.3).