Milwaukee Bucks Game Preview: Jan. 20 at Orlando Magic

Nov 27, 2016; Orlando, FL, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) looks to get by Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon (00) in the second half at Amway Center. The Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Orlando Magic 104-96. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 27, 2016; Orlando, FL, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) looks to get by Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon (00) in the second half at Amway Center. The Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Orlando Magic 104-96. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports /
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Jan 29, 2016; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Jabari Parker (12) reacts with center Greg Monroe (15) and forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) after scoring a basket in the first quarter against the Miami Heat at BMO Harris Bradley Center. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 29, 2016; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Jabari Parker (12) reacts with center Greg Monroe (15) and forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) after scoring a basket in the first quarter against the Miami Heat at BMO Harris Bradley Center. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports /

Major Key For Milwaukee: Play Your Game

One of the worst things the Bucks do is play towards their opponents. That’s great when the Bucks play LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers, but when the Orlando Magic are on the schedule it can be troublesome.

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Lots of young teams do this, and apparently it bothers other teams as much as it bothers fans. If the Bucks come out and play like they’re going against the champions, they’ll blow Orlando out.

If the come out of the gates a bit slow and don’t take this game as seriously because the Magic stink, that’s where things can get dangerous. Orlando isn’t good, but they’re still an NBA team. Any team can win on any night.

Milwaukee’s losing streak might help with this. The Bucks will want to win, and should be buoyed a bit extra by Giannis Antetokounmpo‘s All-Star starting nod. That could lead to a victory if the Greek Freak comes out with a bit of extra pep in his step against the Magic