Milwaukee Bucks vs Charlotte Hornets Prediction, 11/12/2025 Preview and Pick

Game: Milwaukee Bucks vs Charlotte Hornets

Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Location: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, NC

TV: FanDuel Sports Network

The Charlotte Hornets (3-6) are hosting the Milwaukee Bucks (6-4) at Spectrum Center on Wednesday.

The Bucks stepped onto the hardwood against the Rockets and ended up losing by a score of 122-115 in their last contest. Milwaukee wrapped up the game with a 55.7% field goal percentage (44 of 79) and knocked down 13 of their 29 3-point attempts. From the free throw line, the Bucks converted 14 of 24 attempts for a percentage of 58.3%. In reference to rebounding, they collected a total of 27 with 7 of them being of the offensive sort. They also dished out 25 assists for the matchup in addition to forcing 18 turnovers and getting 11 steals. Concerning defense, Milwaukee allowed the other team to shoot 53.3% from the field on 48 of 90 shooting. Houston recorded 24 assists and had 8 steals for the game. On top of that, Houston had 50 rebounds (20 offensive, 30 defensive) and earned 6 rejections. Houston finished the game shooting 76.2% at the charity stripe by knocking down 16 of 21 tries. They buried 10 of 26 tries from three-point range. When it comes to fouls, the Bucks left the arena with 20 while the Rockets recorded 19 fouls.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is one guy who came through in this contest. He scored 37 points on 14 of 25 shooting. He saw the court for 36 mins played and pulled down 8 boards. Antetokounmpo shot 56.0% from the floor and also recorded 3 assists.

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Milwaukee will enter this matchup with a record of 6-4 on the season. They turn the ball over 14.2 times per contest and as a group are committing 23.1 fouls per contest. As a unit, Milwaukee is snagging 40.7 boards per game and has 265 dimes so far this season, which is 13th in basketball in terms of passing the ball. The Bucks are hitting 40.1% on shots beyond the perimeter (153 of 382) and 68.9% from the charity stripe. They average 120.0 pts per game (10th in the NBA) while shooting 50.7% from the field.

When they are on defense, the Bucks are able to force 14.5 turnovers every game while drawing 20.7 fouls. They are currently ranked 16th in the league in giving up assists with 263 surrendered for the season. The Bucks defense is giving up a FG percentage of 47.2% (422 of 895) and they concede 45.8 boards per game as a team. They are conceding 35.1% on shots from beyond the perimeter while they are 20th in the NBA in PPG allowed (118.5).

For their last game, the Hornets took a loss by a final score of 126-108 against the Heat. The Hornets were able to corral 38 defensive boards and 19 offensive boards for a total of 57 in this contest. They also turned the ball over 18 times, while earning 4 steals in the matchup. The Heat earned 21 fouls for the matchup which took the Hornets to the free throw line for 27 attempts. They were able to bury 24 of those for a rate of 88.9%. In the matter of shots from 3-point land, Charlotte converted 10 of their 39 attempts (25.6%). When this game wrapped up, the Hornets shot 37 for 97 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 38.1%. The Hornets permitted the Heat to convert 51 out of 99 tries from the floor which gave them a percentage of 51.5% in this game. They finished 42.9% from distance via 12 out of 28 and finished the game at 12 out of 14 from the charity stripe (85.7%). When talking about team rebounding, Charlotte permitted Miami to collect 37 in all (6 on the offensive glass).

Kon Knueppel was important for the Hornets in this contest. He converted 9 out of 23 for this contest giving him a rate of 39.1%, and had 8 rebounds. Knueppel earned 30 points in his 40 minutes of playing time and tallied 3 dimes for this contest.

Charlotte has a win-loss mark of 3-6 on the campaign. As an offensive unit, the Hornets are hitting on 46.8% from the field, which has them ranked 17th in the league. Charlotte has totaled 1,071 pts on the season (119.0 per contest) and they grab 47.3 boards per contest. Their rate of earning assists is at 26.6 times per game (14th in the league) and they lose possession via turnover 16.9 times per game. The Hornets have committed 21.0 fouls per contest and they go 81.2% from the charity stripe.

The Charlotte defense allows 39.7% on shots from behind the 3-point line (131 of 330) and their opponents are knocking down 79.2% of their free throw attempts. They have conceded 28.7 assists and 38.3 rebounds every game, which is 27th and 3rd in the league. The Hornets are ranked 26th in the league in points given up per game with 121.0. They are forcing 12.6 turnovers on a nightly basis and have let teams shoot 48.6% from the field (26th in basketball).

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Milwaukee

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