NBA Best Bets: Bucks vs. Hornets Picks for February 5
Published 10:34 pm Tuesday, February 4, 2025
The Charlotte Hornets (12-35) will try to stop a five-game losing streak when they host the Milwaukee Bucks (26-22) at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 as 8.5-point underdogs. The Bucks have lost four games in a row.
Our computer predictions for Wednesday’s game can assist you in making an informed wager utilizing the best bets available.
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Bucks vs. Hornets Game Info
- When: Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
- Where: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina
- TV: FDSSE and FDSWI
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Bucks vs. Hornets Best Bets
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Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 8.5)
- Against the spread, Milwaukee is 22-26-0 this year.
- Charlotte’s record against the spread is 23-24-0.
- The Bucks have an ATS record of 7-5 as 8.5-point favorites or greater.
- The Hornets are 9-7 as 8.5-point underdogs or greater.
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Pick OU:
Over (218.5)
- The Bucks and their opponents have gone over 218.5 combined points in 35 of 48 games this season.
- The Hornets have played 23 games this season that finished with a combined score above 218.5 points.
- Milwaukee has an average total of 226.8 in its contests this year, 8.3 more points than this game’s over/under.
- Charlotte’s games this year have had a 222.8-point total on average, 4.3 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
- The Bucks are the 17th-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Hornets have scored the 30th-most points.
- The Hornets have allowed the fourth-fewest points in the league this season, while the Bucks have given up the 10th-fewest.
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Moneyline Pick: Bucks (-400)
- The Bucks have been favorites in 37 games this season and won 24 (64.9%) of those contests.
- The Hornets have come away with 10 wins in the 40 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- This season, Milwaukee has won five of its eight games when favored by at least -400 on the moneyline.
- This season, Charlotte has come away with a win one time in 14 chances when named as an underdog of at least +310 or longer on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win from the Bucks, based on the moneyline, is 80%.
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