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

Published 8:04 am Saturday, November 16, 2024

Two of the NBA’s best scorers match up 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 Bucks (5-7-0 ATS) have covered the spread 41.7% of the time, 12.8% less often than the Hornets (6-5-0) this season.
  • Milwaukee (4-3) covers a higher percentage of games when it is favored by 3.5 points or more this season (57.1%) than Charlotte (5-4) does as a 3.5+-point underdog (55.6%).
  • Milwaukee and its opponents have eclipsed the point total 33.3% of the time this season (four out of 12). That’s more often than Charlotte and its opponents have (two out of 11).
  • As a moneyline favorite this season, the Bucks are 4-4, while the Hornets are 3-7 as moneyline underdogs.

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Bucks Performance Insights

  • The Bucks are averaging 111 points per game (20th-ranked in NBA) this year, while giving up 113.5 points per contest (17th-ranked).
  • Milwaukee is 13th in the NBA with 44 rebounds per game this season. Meanwhile, it ranks 24th with 45.7 rebounds allowed per contest.
  • When it comes to assists, the Bucks are dishing out only 22.2 assists per contest (fourth-worst in league).
  • Milwaukee is averaging 13.3 turnovers per game (13th-ranked in league). It is forcing 12.6 turnovers per contest (25th-ranked).
  • The Bucks are sinking 13.1 three-pointers per game (13th-ranked in league). They own a 35.3% shooting percentage (15th-ranked) from three-point land.

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Hornets Performance Insights

  • Offensively the Hornets are the 25th-ranked team in the league (107.6 points per game). On defense they are 14th (112.6 points allowed per game).
  • In 2024-25, Charlotte is fifth-best in the league in rebounds (46.2 per game) and 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 league 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 NBA in 3-pointers made per game (15.7). They are 17th in 3-point percentage at 35%.

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