Bucks vs. Hornets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – February 5
Published 10:16 pm Tuesday, February 4, 2025
The Charlotte Hornets (12-35) will try to end 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.
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Bucks vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds
- Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: FDSSE and FDSWI
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- Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
- Venue: Spectrum Center
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Bucks vs. Hornets Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Bucks 114 – Hornets 109
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Spread & Total Prediction for Bucks vs. Hornets
- Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 8.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Bucks (-4.8)
- Pick OU:
Over (218.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 222.6
- The Hornets’ .489 ATS win percentage (23-24-0 ATS Record) is higher than the Bucks’ .458 mark (22-26-0 ATS Record) in 2024-25.
- As an 8.5-point underdog or more in 2024-25, Charlotte is 9-7 against the spread compared to the 7-5 ATS record Milwaukee racks up as an 8.5-point favorite.
- When it comes to going over the total in 2024-25, Milwaukee does it more often (52.1% of the time) than Charlotte (38.3%).
- As a moneyline favorite this season, the Bucks are 24-13, while the Hornets are 10-30 as moneyline underdogs.
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Bucks Performance Insights
- Offensively, the Bucks are scoring 114.3 points per game (12th-ranked in league). They are giving up 112.8 points per contest at the other end of the court (15th-ranked).
- Milwaukee is grabbing 43.9 boards per game (19th-ranked in NBA) this year, while allowing 45.8 rebounds per contest (25th-ranked).
- The Bucks rank 19th in the NBA with 25.3 dimes per game.
- Milwaukee, who ranks 11th in the league with 13.0 turnovers per game, is forcing 12.2 turnovers per contest, which is fourth-worst in the NBA.
- The Bucks rank second-best in the NBA with a three-point shooting percentage of 38.6%. They rank sixth in the league by making 14.2 threes per contest.
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Hornets Performance Insights
- Offensively, the Hornets are the third-worst team in the league (107.0 points per game). On defense, they are 11th (112.2 points allowed per game).
- On the glass, Charlotte is fourth-best in the NBA in rebounds (46.0 per game). It is 16th in rebounds conceded (44.3 per game).
- With 23.9 assists per game, the Hornets are fifth-worst in the league.
- In terms of turnovers, Charlotte is 22nd in the NBA in committing them (14.8 per game). It is 19th in forcing them (13.5 per game).
- The Hornets are 11th in the league in 3-pointers made (13.8 per game) and fifth-worst in 3-point percentage (34.4%).
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