Bucks vs. Hornets betting: NBA preview for Nov. 12

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The Charlotte Hornets (3-7) are 5.5-point underdogs as they try to turn around a three-game losing streak when they host the Milwaukee Bucks (7-4) on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at Spectrum Center. The contest airs at 7 p.m. ET on FDSSE and FDSWI. The matchup’s over/under is set at 231.5.

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Bucks vs. Hornets betting lines

  • Bucks odds to win: -204
  • Hornets odds to win: +169
  • Spread: Bucks (-5.5)
  • Total: 231.5
  • TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Extra (South)
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Bucks Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • Milwaukee has covered the spread two times on the road so far while putting up a record of 3-2 in road contests.
  • Milwaukee has a 0-1 record ATS in road games this year as 5.5-point favorites or more.
  • Bucks road games have hit the over on the set point total twice this year.
  • Milwaukee and its opponents have averaged a total of 234.3 points per road contest this season, 2.8 points greater than this game’s projected total.

Bucks ATS Trends Last Season

  • Against the spread, the Bucks were 43-39-0 last season.
  • The Bucks’ ATS record as 5.5-point favorites or more was 19-16 last season.
  • In 82 Bucks games last season, 43 of them hit the over.

Bucks Betting Records

  • The Bucks have won 80% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (4-1).
  • In games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -204 or shorter, Milwaukee has a record of 2-1 (66.7% win percentage).
  • The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives the Bucks a 67.1% chance to win.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
50.2 (fourth in NBA) 46.6 (12th) 41 (26th) 46.4 (23rd) 26.3 (15th) 13.3 (sixth)

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Hornets Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Hornets home games have gone over the set point total two times this year.
  • The Hornets are 2-3 in home contests and have covered the spread in two games at home.
  • The Hornets have a 1-0 record ATS at home this season as 5.5-point underdogs or more.
  • This season at home, the Hornets and their opponents have averaged a total of 233.1 points per contest, 1.6 points greater than the over/under for this contest.

Hornets ATS Trends Last Season

  • The Hornets had 37 wins in 82 games against the spread last season.
  • As 5.5-point underdogs or more, the Hornets went 25-27-1 against the spread last year.
  • There were 33 Hornets games (out of 82) that went over the total last year.

Hornets Betting Records

  • Charlotte has won two of the nine games it has played as underdogs this season.
  • This season, the Hornets have been at least a +169 underdog on the moneyline two times, losing each of those contests.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 37.2% chance of a victory for the Hornets.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.2 (13th in NBA) 48.7 (26th) 46.3 (ninth) 38.1 (third) 26.7 (12th) 16.8 (29th)
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