Hornets vs Bucks Game Breakdown

Get ready to buzz into excitement as the Charlotte Hornets swarm into Milwaukee to face off against the Bucks at the Fiserv Forum tonight at 9 PM EST! It’s an Eastern conference clash that promises more thrills than a rollercoaster at the State Fair, especially after a first round of playoffs that had more blowouts than a broken hairdryer. Both teams are coming off fresh wins, with the Hornets stinging the Pistons and the Bucks charging past the Pacers. With the playoff atmosphere electric and the over/under tantalizingly set at 225, fans are in for a showdown that’s tighter than a drum. Will the Hornets’ buzz be enough to overpower the mighty antlers of the Bucks? It’s time to find out if Milwaukee can buck the trend or if Charlotte’s hive mind takes the honey!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: November 23, 2024 09:00PM EST

Location: Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee

Vegas Odds

	CHA ML	MIL ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	+285	-370	222.0	8.5/-8.5
Recent	+230	-280	225.0	7.0/-7.0
Difference	-55	+90	+3.0	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

5W-5L

AWAY

10W-36L

30.3% Win Probability

LAST 10

6W-4L

HOME

37W-13L

69.7% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final	O/U
11/16/24	Milwaukee Bucks MIL	39	24	27	24	114	Over
11/16/24	Charlotte Hornets CHA	33	26	27	29	115	Over
02/29/24	Milwaukee Bucks MIL	35	35	22	19	111	Under
02/29/24	Charlotte Hornets CHA	25	26	23	25	99	Under
02/27/24	Charlotte Hornets CHA	16	10	23	36	85	Under
02/27/24	Milwaukee Bucks MIL	32	26	38	27	123	Under
02/09/24	Charlotte Hornets CHA	17	21	25	21	84	Under
02/09/24	Milwaukee Bucks MIL	31	35	33	21	120	Under
11/17/23	Milwaukee Bucks MIL	28	31	33	38	130	Over
11/17/23	Charlotte Hornets CHA	37	20	24	18	99	Over
01/31/23	Charlotte Hornets CHA	27	37	26	25	115	Over
01/31/23	Milwaukee Bucks MIL	34	30	33	27	124	Over
01/06/23	Charlotte Hornets CHA	51	33	28	26	138	Over
01/06/23	Milwaukee Bucks MIL	28	32	27	22	109	Over
12/03/22	Milwaukee Bucks MIL	30	26	28	21	105	Under
12/03/22	Charlotte Hornets CHA	24	21	28	23	96	Under
02/28/22	Charlotte Hornets CHA	32	21	23	30	106	Over
02/28/22	Milwaukee Bucks MIL	32	44	32	22	130	Over
01/10/22	Milwaukee Bucks MIL	19	29	26	25	99	Under
01/10/22	Charlotte Hornets CHA	28	19	36	20	103	Under
01/08/22	Milwaukee Bucks MIL	29	12	34	31	106	Under
01/08/22	Charlotte Hornets CHA	27	20	42	25	114	Under
12/01/21	Charlotte Hornets CHA	41	27	27	30	125	Over
12/01/21	Milwaukee Bucks MIL	25	35	37	30	127	Over

Hornets Vs Over/Under

Bucks Vs Over/Under

Hornets Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Reb	Ast	Tov	Shots
11/21	@ DET	123-121W	43	23	15	93
11/19	vs BRO	115-116L	44	25	21	82
11/17	vs CLE	114-128L	40	34	9	103
11/16	@ MIL	115-114W	53	25	10	93
11/12	vs ORL	89-114L	48	22	22	84
11/10	vs PHI	105-107L	50	22	19	95
11/08	@ IND	103-83W	56	23	14	90
11/06	@ DET	108-107W	47	22	12	90
11/01	@ BOS	109-124L	42	20	14	91
10/30	@ TOR	138-133W	38	31	15	94

Bucks Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Reb	Ast	Tov	Shots
11/22	@ IND	129-117W	44	33	17	90
11/20	@ CHI	122-106W	45	30	11	80
11/18	@ HOU	101-100W	43	21	15	83
11/16	vs CHA	114-115L	40	31	9	92
11/13	@ DET	127-120W	47	26	11	95
11/12	@ TOR	99-85W	47	25	16	94
11/10	@ BOS	107-113L	41	21	12	81
11/08	vs NYK	94-116L	41	20	12	83
11/07	@ UTA	123-100W	41	20	10	84
10/31	vs MEM	99-122L	38	20	10	96

Starting Lineups

Charlotte Hornets	Proj	L5	L15	S%	S/DFS
LaMelo Ball PG	60.0	47.0	47.6	93%	47.8
Moussa Diabate PF	29.0	25.8	10.7	3%	28.0
Josh Green SG	18.0	19.2	12.2	33%	14.1
Brandon Miller SF	42.0	39.4	33.3	100%	33.7
Grant Williams C	31.0	27.2	26.9	43%	29.7

Milwaukee Bucks	Proj	L5	L15	S%	S/DFS
G. Antetokounmpo PF	62.0	67.3	58.4	100%	58.8
Andre Jackson Jr. SG	9.0	10.1	7.5	23%	11.0
Damian Lillard PG	46.0	39.3	43.4	100%	43.8
Brook Lopez C	30.0	38.9	27.5	100%	27.9
Taurean Prince SF	20.0	22.6	17.1	47%	20.8

Hornets Notable Injuries

Miles Bridges (PF): Avg: 20.4pts, 7.2reb, 3.3ast, 36.6 minutes. Last game: 11/19/24. Impact: 5.4
Tre Mann (PG/SG): Avg: 10.5pts, 3.5reb, 3.7ast, 24.3 minutes. Last game: 11/21/24. Impact: 3.9
Nick Smith Jr. (SG): Avg: 5.0pts, 1.2reb, 1.1ast, 13.2 minutes. Last game: 11/17/24. Impact: 0.8
Jared Rhoden (SF): Avg: 3.5pts, 1.6reb, 0.6ast, 11.5 minutes. Last game: 11/17/24. Impact: 1.4

Bucks Notable Injuries

Stanley Umude (SG): Avg: 4.5pts, 1.9reb, 0.4ast, 11.1 minutes. Last game: 11/22/24. Impact: 1.1
Ryan Rollins (PG): Avg: 3.6pts, 1.0reb, 1.0ast, 6.6 minutes. Last game: 11/12/24. Impact: 1.5
Marjon Beauchamp (PG/SF): Avg: 3.7pts, 1.7reb, 0.6ast, 10.5 minutes. Last game: 11/22/24. Impact: 0.4
Tyler Smith (PF): Avg: 2.2pts, 0.7reb, 0.0ast, 3.2 minutes. Last game: 11/22/24. Impact: 0.6
Chris Livingston (PF): Avg: 1.2pts, 1.0reb, 0.2ast, 4.1 minutes. Last game: 11/22/24. Impact: 0.4
Liam Robbins (C): Avg: 1.2pts, 0.8reb, 0.0ast, 4.5 minutes. Last game: 11/20/24. Impact: 0.4
AJ Johnson (SG): Avg: 0.5pts, 0.2reb, 0.2ast, 2.1 minutes. Last game: 11/12/24. Impact: 0.2

Top Player Props

This article, published more than 6 hours prior to game time, focuses exclusively on Over prop bets due to the propensity for NBA teams to make last-minute injury adjustments. For the most current prop bets, including any updates closer to tip-off, please refer to the link provided below the table.

		Stat				Over %				Opposing Defense/Game
Player	Team	Prop	Line	Proj	Diff	L5	L10	L15	L30	Opp	Stat	Rank
Taurean Prince	MIL	Pts	6.5	9.5	+3.0	60%	50%	47%	47%	CHA	+0.8	#18
Brandon Miller	CHA	Pts	21.5	23.7	+2.2	40%	40%	40%	40%	MIL	+0.4	#16
LaMelo Ball	CHA	Reb	5.5	6.3	+0.8	60%	50%	47%	47%	MIL	+0.1	#17
Grant Williams	CHA	Reb	5.5	6.0	+0.5	60%	60%	47%	47%	MIL	-0.1	#14
Josh Green	CHA	Ast	1.5	2.2	+0.7	60%	50%	47%	47%	MIL	+0.7	#29
Brook Lopez	MIL	Ast	1.5	1.8	+0.3	40%	50%	40%	40%	CHA	-0.5	#6

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Hornets Defense vs

Position	Pts	Reb	Ast	Overall	vs NBA
C	#23	#28	#6	#19	3.5%
PF	#23	#11	#24	#23	3.5%
PG	#19	#30	#28	#27	8.3%
SF	#18	#12	#26	#20	3.1%
SG	#10	#22	#28	#20	1.2%

Bucks Defense vs

Position	Pts	Reb	Ast	Overall	vs NBA
C	#11	#5	#4	#4	-9.3%
PF	#6	#14	#21	#7	-3.4%
PG	#30	#17	#11	#25	4.7%
SF	#16	#7	#5	#7	-5.1%
SG	#22	#30	#29	#28	6.7%

Team Comparison

Points per Game

105.8

112.8

Rebounds per Game

41.2

44.2

Assists per Game

24.1

25.5

Steals per Game

7.1

7.0

Blocks per Game

4.5

4.9

Shots per Game

86.1

87.2

3-Pointers Made per Game

13.7

13.8

2-Pt Percentage per Game

53.3

56.3

3-Pt Percentage per Game

35.1

36.1

Turnovers per Game

13.8

12.4

Fouls per Game

18.3

18.1

Recent Trends

Giannis Antetokounmpo (PF/C) is on a notable streak, exceeding 30 points in 2 consecutive games.
Giannis Antetokounmpo (PF/C) is coming off a triple-double where he put up 37.0 pts, 10.0 reb, 11.0 ast against IND
Pat Connaughton (SF/PF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 39.9% to 21.5, 15.4 min average previous 3 games.
Andre Jackson Jr. (SG/SF): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 52.2% to 13.0, 27.2 min average previous 3 games.
Gary Trent Jr. (SG/SF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 41.5% to 27.4, 19.4 min average previous 3 games.
Delon Wright (PG): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 44.9% to 15.4, 28.0 min average previous 3 games.