NBA Best Bets: Bucks vs. Hornets Picks for February 5
Published 12:39 am Wednesday, February 5, 2025
A pair of sliding teams hit the court when the Milwaukee Bucks (26-22) visit the Charlotte Hornets (12-35) on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET. The Hornets are 8.5-point underdogs as they try to end a four-game losing streak against the Bucks, who have lost four straight.
Our computer predictions below will assist you in choosing the best bets available for Wednesday’s game.
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Bucks vs. Hornets Game Info
- When: Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
- Where: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina
- TV: FDSSE and FDSWI
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Bucks vs. Hornets Best Bets
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Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 8.5)
- Milwaukee has covered the spread 22 times in 48 games.
- Charlotte is 23-24-0 against the spread this season.
- The Bucks have an ATS record of 7-5 as 8.5-point favorites or more.
- Against the spread as 8.5-point underdogs or more, the Hornets are 9-7.
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Pick OU:
Over (218.5)
- In 35 games this season, the Bucks and their opponents have scored more than 218.5 total points.
- The Hornets have combined with their opponent to score more than 218.5 points in 23 of 47 games this season.
- Milwaukee has an average point total of 226.8 in its matchups this year, 8.3 more points than this game’s over/under.
- The average total for Charlotte’s games this season has been 222.8, 4.3 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
- The Bucks are the 18th-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Hornets have scored the 30th-most points.
- The Bucks are the league’s ninth-ranked scoring defense while the Hornets are the third-ranked.
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Moneyline Pick: Bucks (-400)
- The Bucks have entered the game as favorites 37 times this season and won 24, or 64.9%, of those games.
- The Hornets have been victorious in 10, or 25%, of the 40 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- Milwaukee has a record of 5-3 when it’s favored by -400 or more by bookmakers this season.
- This season, Charlotte has come away with a win one time in 14 chances when named as an underdog of at least +310 or worse on the moneyline.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Bucks have a 80% chance to win.
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