November 15th - The Bucks defeated the Hornets 147-134, securing their second consecutive win. LaMelo Ball officially returned to the lineup after missing five games.

At the start of the game, the Bucks took the initiative thanks to Giannis Antetokounmpo's consecutive assists and the inside-outside scoring from Kuzma and Turner. The Hornets responded promptly with Bridges, and the Bucks led by only one point at the end of the first quarter. In the second quarter, Knippel scored 14 points, leading the Hornets on a 10-2 run to take the lead and finish the first half with an 8-point advantage.

After switching sides, the Bucks immediately responded with an 11-2 run to close the gap. Towards the end of the third quarter, the Bucks' bench continued their offensive momentum, leading by 5 points. In the final quarter, the two teams traded baskets, with Kuzma scoring in the final moments and Knepper hitting a crucial three-pointer to tie the game. Giannis Antetokounmpo's game-winning shot missed, sending the game into overtime.

In overtime, Turner hit two consecutive three-pointers to help the Bucks regain control, but Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kyle Kuzma then scored in quick succession, giving the Bucks an 11-2 run to seal the victory. With Giannis' fast-break dunk sealing the win, the Bucks ultimately defeated the Hornets 147-134.

Bucks player statistics

Kuzma 29 points , 10 rebounds , 5 assists , 4 steals; Antetokounmpo 25 points , 7 rebounds , 18 assists , 2 steals; Rollins 20 points , 8 rebounds, 4 assists; Turner 18 points , 3 rebounds , 1 assist; AJ Green 13 points, 2 assists; Portis 12 points , 4 rebounds , 1 assist; Anthony 10 points , 3 rebounds , 5 assists

Hornets player statistics

Bridges 32 points , 7 rebounds, 2 assists; Knipper 32 points , 3 rebounds , 3 assists , 3 steals; Ball 16 points , 3 rebounds , 10 assists; Diabate 15 points , 11 rebounds, 1 assist; Sexton 14 points , 1 rebound , 4 assists; James 12 points , 7 rebounds , 3 assists , 5 steals; Mann 9 points , 7 rebounds , 7 assists; Plumlee 4 points