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The Milwaukee Bucks (13-19) are favored by 2.5 points against the Charlotte Hornets (11-20) on Monday, December 29, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on FDSSE, FDSWI, and WAXN.
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Bucks vs. Hornets Predictions for Monday
Our computer projections model for this game predicts a final tally of Hornets 117, Bucks 114.
- Moneyline Pick: Hornets (+126)
- Total Pick: Over 226.5 (computer predicts 231.4 points)
- Pick ATS: Hornets (+2.5)
Recent Bucks vs. Hornets Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | Bucks | -9.5 | 237.5 | -382 | +300 | 147-134 MIL |
| 11/12/2025 | Bucks | -2.5 | 228.5 | -139 | +117 | 111-100 CHA |
| 2/5/2025 | Bucks | -11 | 222.5 | -552 | +406 | 112-102 MIL |
| 11/23/2024 | Bucks | -8 | 224 | -338 | +266 | 125-119 MIL |
| 11/16/2024 | Bucks | -3.5 | 217 | -165 | +139 | 115-114 CHA |
Bucks 2025-26 Betting Trends
- So far this season, Milwaukee has compiled a 15-17-0 record against the spread.
- When they have played as at least 2.5-point favorites this season, the Bucks are 4-5 against the spread.
- Milwaukee's games have hit the over in 12 out of 31 opportunities (38.7%).
- The Bucks have won seven, or 53.8%, of the 13 games they've played as favorites this season.
- Milwaukee has a record of 6-2 when it's favored by -148 or more by sportsbooks this season.
Hornets 2025-26 Betting Trends
- Charlotte is 17-14-0 against the spread this season.
- The Hornets are 13-11 against the spread when an underdog by 2.5 points or more this season.
- Charlotte has gone over in 11 of its 31 games with a set total (35.5%).
- The Hornets have won nine of the 27 games they were listed as the moneyline underdog this season (33.3%).
- Charlotte has gone 5-15 in games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +126 or longer (25%).
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Bucks vs. Hornets Injury Report
Bucks
Bucks:
Gary Trent Jr.: Day-To-Day (Calf),
Taurean Prince: Out (Neck)
Hornets
Hornets:
Mason Plumlee: Day-To-Day (Groin),
Ryan Kalkbrenner: Day-To-Day (Elbow),
Grant Williams: Out (Acl)
Bucks vs. Hornets Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Monday, December 29, 2025
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: FDSSE, FDSWI, and WAXN
- Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
- Arena: Spectrum Center
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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