Milwaukee Bucks 123, Charlotte Hornets 113
NBA · 2025-12-29 · Winner: Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee Bucks defeated Charlotte Hornets 123–113 on 2025-12-29 in NBA play, a 10-point result. A 14-0 home team run ending at Q2 5:14 swung win probability 40% → 89%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Charlotte Hornets lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Bucks | 25 | 38 | 32 | 28 | 123 |
| Charlotte Hornets | 26 | 40 | 23 | 24 | 113 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 14-0 home team run ending at Q2 5:14 swung win probability 40% → 89%.
Why Charlotte Hornets lost
- Lost Q3 23-32 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at Q3 10:35 (win probability 86% → 51% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 13-9.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Bucks | 8–0 | Q1 6:30 | 61% → 34% |
| Charlotte Hornets | 14–0 | Q2 5:14 | 40% → 89% |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 9–0 | Q3 10:35 | 86% → 51% |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 8–0 | Q3 4:05 | 60% → 19% |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 9–0 | Q4 7:28 | 26% → 0% |