Charlotte Hornets vs Milwaukee Bucks 12/1/2021 NBA Picks, Best Bets, Tips and Prediction
Game: Charlotte Hornets vs Milwaukee Bucks
Date: Wednesday, December 1, 2021
Location: Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, WI
TV: Bally Sports WI
The Charlotte Hornets (13-10) are en route to Fiserv Forum on Wednesday where they will go up against the Milwaukee Bucks (13-8).
The Hornets stepped onto the hardwood against the Bulls and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 133-119 in their last contest. Concerning personal fouls, the Hornets ended up with 14 while the Bulls accounted for 10 personal fouls. They made 14 of their 30 tries from long range. Chicago finished shooting 68.4% when shooting free throws by making 13 of their 19 shots. In addition, Chicago totaled 36 boards (5 offensive, 31 defensive) and had 9 blocks. Chicago recorded 41 dimes and had 35 steals for the contest. In the matter of defending, Charlotte let their opponent shoot 59.6% from the floor on 53 of 89 shooting. They also recorded 23 dimes for this game while creating 5 turnovers and earning 7 steals. In relation to hauling in rebounds, they collected a total of 34 with 5 of them being of the offensive variety. When they shot from the charity stripe, the Hornets knocked down 17 of their 21 tries for a rate of 81.0%. Charlotte ended with a 47.7% field goal percentage (42 of 88) and buried 18 of their 39 three-point shots.
Terry Rozier is one guy who was important in this game. Rozier shot 64.7% from the floor and earned 4 dimes. He played 37 minutes and totaled 2 rebounds. He was able to score 31 points on 11 of 17 shooting.
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Charlotte will play this contest with a win-loss record of 13-10 so far this season. They cough up possession 13.1 times per contest and as a unit they commit 19.3 fouls per game. As a team, Charlotte is grabbing 44.7 rebounds per contest and has tallied 606 assists so far this season, which is 1st in the NBA in terms of passing. The Hornets are connecting on 38.1% on 3-pointers (321 of 842) and 73.7% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 114.4 points per outing (1st in the league) on 45.5% from the floor.
On the defensive end, the Hornets have forced 15.4 turnovers per contest while drawing 19.5 personal fouls. They relinquish 34.1% on shots from distance and they are 29th in the NBA in opponents points per game (114.9). The Hornets defense is allowing a shooting percentage of 46.5% (975 of 2,099) and they concede 48.5 boards per game as a group. They rank 30th in the NBA in giving up assists with 600 conceded this season.
When they last stepped on the court, the Bucks walked away with a victory by a final of 118-100 against the Pacers. In relation to team rebounding, Milwaukee permitted Indiana to grab 33 in total (12 on the offensive glass). They finished shooting 26.7% from beyond the perimeter by shooting 12 of 45 and ended up shooting 12 of 16 at the free throw line (75.0%). The Bucks permitted the Pacers to bury 38 out of their 92 tries from the field which left them with a rate of 41.3% in this contest. At the conclusion of this game, the Bucks finished shooting 46 for 90 from the field which gave them a percentage of 51.1%. In the matter of three-point shots, Milwaukee made 8 out of 35 tries (22.9%). They were able to knock down 18 of the free throw attempts for a percentage of 81.8%. The Pacers were called for 13 personal fouls in the game which took the Bucks to the free throw line for 22 tries. They also coughed up the ball 13 times, while getting 7 steals for this contest. The Bucks earned 39 defensive boards and 13 offensive rebounds totaling 52 in this contest.
Jrue Holiday ended up being a major contributor for the Bucks in the game. He made 11 of 21 in this matchup giving him a field goal percentage of 52.4%, and had 7 rebounds. Holiday totaled 23 points in his 31 minutes on the hardwood and had 9 dimes in the game.
Milwaukee has a win-loss record of 13-8 on the campaign. The Bucks have committed 17.5 fouls per contest and they shoot 73.5% from the free throw line. They are getting an assist 22.8 times per game (18th in the NBA) and they are turning it over 14.3 times per game. Milwaukee has totaled 2,307 points on the campaign (109.9 per game) and they collect 47.5 rebounds per contest. As an offense, the Bucks are hitting on 45.3% from the floor, which is 16th in the league.
The Bucks on defense are ranked 15th in the league in PPG given up with 106.2. They are forcing their opponents into 13.0 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 43.1% from the floor (4th in the league). The Milwaukee defense allows 31.7% on shots from beyond the perimeter (268 of 845) and their opponents are converting on 75.8% of their free throw shots. They relinquish 21.8 assists and 46.1 boards per contest, which ranks them 6th and 14th in the NBA.
Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Milwaukee
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