Bucks vs. Hornets Prediction: Milwaukee to Win, Giannis Antetokounmpo Projected for Big Game in Saturday's NBA Matchup [11/16/2024]

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Milwaukee Bucks-Charlotte Hornets Predictions and Game Preview.
Spectrum Center sets the stage for the NBA matchup between the Milwaukee Bucks and Charlotte Hornets this Saturday.

The Charlotte Hornets will face the Milwaukee Bucks in NBA action at Spectrum Center on Saturday, beginning at 3:00PM ET.

The Hornets, who have stars such as LaMelo Ball, Brandon Miller and Miles Bridges, will face off against the Bucks, who feature Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bobby Portis and Brook Lopez.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Bucks as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's Bucks-Hornets game," said Damien Souness from Dimers.

"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that the Bucks are more likely to win, while the Hornets have a lower chance of victory."

For expanded analysis of Saturday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Bucks vs. Hornets predictions page.

Bucks vs. Hornets Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Saturday's action between the Hornets and Bucks at Spectrum Center is scheduled to start at 3:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Saturday's Bucks vs. Hornets matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Milwaukee vs. Charlotte picks, be sure to check out the latest NBA predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

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Bucks vs. Hornets Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NBA matchup between the Bucks and Hornets 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently gives the Bucks a 60% chance of beating the Hornets. Our predicted final score has the Bucks winning 111-108.

According to our model, the Hornets (+3.5) have a 52% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 220 points has a 51% chance of going over.

Pre-Game Probabilities
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Hornets +3.5
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52%
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Hornets
Bucks MIL
Hornets +3.5
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Bucks vs. Hornets Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type Bucks Hornets
Spread -3.5 (-114) +3.5 (-105)
Moneyline -170 +146
Total o220 (-105) u220 (-115)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Bucks vs. Hornets Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Bucks vs. Hornets matchup is on the total.

Our expert predictions, matched against the latest odds, reveal the best NBA picks for every game throughout the season.

Unlimited access to our complete set of picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.

Bucks vs. Hornets Player Props

Looking for Milwaukee vs. Charlotte NBA player props? We use the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at Spectrum Center.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to lead the Bucks in scoring, while LaMelo Ball is projected to be the top scorer for the Hornets.

Giannis Antetokounmpo 2024.
Giannis Antetokounmpo is projected to be one of the top scorers in tonight's game.

Dimers Pro users can access a full range of player props and projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and more, for every NBA game this season.

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Calling Our Shot's Best Bets Today

Calling Our Shot produces daily NBA betting content, including the latest predictions featured below.

Conclusion

We predict the Bucks, with a 60% win probability, will likely beat the Hornets on Saturday.

AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Bucks vs. Hornets insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.

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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.

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