Bucks vs. Hornets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – November 16

Published 7:04 am Saturday, November 16, 2024

Two of the NBA’s top scorers take the court when Giannis Antetokounmpo (first, 33.3 PPG) and the Milwaukee Bucks (4-8) visit LaMelo Ball (fourth, 29.9 PPG) and the Charlotte Hornets (4-7) on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 3:00 PM ET on FDSSE and FDSWI. The Bucks are 3.5-point favorites.

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Bucks vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
  • Time: 3:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: FDSSE and FDSWI
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Venue: Spectrum Center

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Bucks vs. Hornets Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Hornets 112 – Bucks 110

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Spread & Total Prediction for Bucks vs. Hornets

  • Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 3.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Hornets (-1.8)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (217.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 222.4
  • The Hornets sport a 6-5-0 ATS record this season as opposed to the 5-7-0 mark from the Bucks.
  • As a 3.5-point underdog or more in 2024-25, Charlotte is 5-4 against the spread compared to the 4-3 ATS record Milwaukee puts up as a 3.5-point favorite.
  • Charlotte and its opponents have exceeded the total 18.2% of the time this season (two out of 11). That’s less often than Milwaukee and its opponents have (four out of 12).
  • As a moneyline underdog this season, the Hornets are 3-7, while the Bucks are 4-4 as moneyline favorites.

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Bucks Performance Insights

  • With 111 points per game on offense, the Bucks are 20th in the NBA. At the other end, they surrender 113.5 points per contest, which ranks 17th in the league.
  • Milwaukee is grabbing 44 boards per game (13th-ranked in NBA) this season, while allowing 45.7 rebounds per contest (24th-ranked).
  • The Bucks are delivering just 22.2 assists per contest, which ranks fourth-worst in the league.
  • So far this season, Milwaukee is committing 13.3 turnovers per game (13th-ranked in NBA) and forcing 12.6 turnovers per contest (25th-ranked).
  • With 13.1 three-pointers per game, the Bucks are 13th in the NBA. They sport a 35.3% shooting percentage from beyond the arc, which ranks 15th in the league.

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Hornets Performance Insights

  • In 2024-25, the Hornets are 25th in the NBA offensively (107.6 points scored per game) and 14th on defense (112.6 points conceded).
  • Charlotte is the fifth-best squad in the NBA in rebounds per game (46.2) and is ranked sixth in rebounds allowed (42).
  • This season the Hornets are fifth-worst in the NBA in assists at 22.3 per game.
  • In terms of turnovers, Charlotte is 23rd in the NBA in committing them (15.7 per game). It is fifth-worst in forcing them (12.5 per game).
  • Beyond the arc, the Hornets are third-best in the league in 3-pointers made per game (15.7). They are 17th in 3-point percentage at 35%.

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