We have another exciting Eastern Conference matchup on the schedule as the Milwaukee Bucks and Charlotte Hornets kick off at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday at the Spectrum Center. Charlotte is 15-43 overall and 8-21 at home, while Milwaukee is 38-21 overall and 14-14 on the road. The Bucks have won the last four head-to-head meetings with the Hornets and covered the spread in the last three.
However, Charlotte has won five of its last seven and covered the spread in seven of its last 10 overall. Still, Milwaukee is favored by 11.5 points in the latest Hornets vs. Bucks, and the over/under is 217.5 points. Before entering any Bucks vs. Hornets, You'll want to check out the model's NBA predictions at SportsLine..
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The model has set her sights on Milwaukee vs. Charlotte. You can go to SportsLine to see your selections. Here are several NBA Betting Lines for the game:
- Difference between Hornets and Bucks: Hornets +11.5
- Hornets vs. Bucks over/under: 217.5 points
- Hornets vs Bucks moneyline: Hornets: +484, Bucks: -691
- Hornets vs Bucks Picks: See selections here
What you need to know about the Hornets
Charlotte is currently 13th in the Eastern Conference standings and is 11 games away from a spot in the NBA play-in tournament. However, the Hornets are playing their best basketball lately despite being without LaMelo Ball (ankle). The Hornets have won five of their last seven games and rookie Brandon Miller has been playing his best game in February.
Miller is averaging 20.5 points, 4.3 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.9 steals per game this month and now has 17 games with 20 or more points this season. He will continue to play a big role in the offense with Ball out and Terry Rozier now in Miami.
What you need to know about the Bucks
The Bucks simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Charlotte 123-85 at home on Tuesday. The Bucks' victory was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the highlights came from Giannis Antetokounmpo, who scored 24 points along with eight rebounds.
Milwaukee is now third in the East, but the Bucks have lost eight of their last 15 games. Antetokounmpo is averaging 30.7 points, 11.2 rebounds, 6.3 assists, 1.3 steals and 1.0 blocks per game this season and he will likely be out for Thursday's matchup with a knee injury.
How to make selections between Hornets and Bucks
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