NBA Best Bets: Bucks vs. Hornets Picks for November 23

Published 5:41 am Saturday, November 23, 2024

A pair of the league’s top scorers match up when Giannis Antetokounmpo (first, 32.4 PPG) and the Milwaukee Bucks (7-9) host LaMelo Ball (fifth, 28.9 PPG) and the Charlotte Hornets (6-9) on Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET on FDSWI and FDSSE. The Bucks are 7.5-point favorites.

If you want to make an informed wager on Saturday’s game, discover the best bets available in this article (based on our computer predictions).

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Bucks vs. Hornets Game Info

  • When: Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
  • Where: Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • TV: FDSWI and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Bucks vs. Hornets Best Bets

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Giannis Antetokounmpo Over 32.5 PTS

  • The 32.5 points prop bet over/under set for Antetokounmpo on Saturday is 0.1 more than his season scoring average (32.4).
  • In 17 games this season with a points prop total, Antetokounmpo has hit the over nine times.
  • The Bucks are the NBA’s 17th-ranked scoring team (112.4 points per game), while the Hornets are 19th defensively in terms of points conceded per game (114.5).
  • Milwaukee is 5-1 when putting up more points than 114.5.

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LaMelo Ball Over 29.5 PTS

  • The 29.5-point over/under for Ball on Saturday is 0.6 higher than his season scoring average.
  • Ball has gone over 10 times on a points prop this season (in 15 opportunities).
  • The 22nd-ranked scoring NBA team (110.1 points per game) is Charlotte, while Milwaukee ranks 15th in the league defensively (112.5 conceded per game).
  • Charlotte is 3-3 when scoring more points than 112.5.

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Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 7.5)

  • Milwaukee has beaten the spread seven times in 16 games.
  • Charlotte has nine wins in 15 games against the spread this season.
  • As 7.5-point favorites or more, the Bucks are 3-2 against the spread.
  • The Hornets have two wins ATS (2-4) as a 7.5-point underdog or greater this season.

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Pick OU:

Over (224.5)

  • The Bucks and their opponents have combined to score more than 224.5 points in nine of 16 games this season.
  • The Hornets and their opponents have combined to score more than 224.5 points in seven of 15 games this season.
  • Milwaukee has an average point total of 227.8 in its outings this year, 3.3 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • Charlotte’s games this year have had a 224.3-point total on average, 0.2 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The Bucks are the 15th-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Hornets have scored the 25th-most points.
  • The Bucks are the league’s 17th-ranked scoring defense while the Hornets are the eighth-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Bucks (-300)

  • The Bucks have been favorites in 12 games this season and won seven (58.3%) of those contests.
  • The Hornets have won in five, or 35.7%, of the 14 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
  • Milwaukee has a record of 3-2 when it’s favored by -300 or more by bookmakers this season.
  • This year, Charlotte has won one of six games when listed as at least +240 or better on the moneyline.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Bucks have a 75% chance to win.

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