Charlotte Hornets vs Milwaukee Bucks

NBA
Hornets
11-23
121-122
Final
Bucks
15-20
Fiserv Forum
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

CHA leadsBiggest lead CHA 16, MIL 3
Q1Q2Q3Q4
MIL leads
Team1234T
CHA38223130121
MIL24273635122

Who won: Bucks 122-121

The Milwaukee Bucks beat the Charlotte Hornets 122-121 on Friday, January 2, 2026 at Fiserv Forum. The Bucks win the series 3-1. Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks in points (30). Kon Knueppel led the Hornets in points (26).

Win probability

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 0.8

    Hornets offensive team rebound

  4. Q4 0.8

    Brandon Miller misses two point shot

  5. Q4 4.7

    Hornets Full timeout

  6. SLAMQ4 4.7

    Alley oop dunk

    Giannis Antetokounmpo

    Giannis Antetokounmpo makes alley oop dunk (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)

    CHA 121 - 122 MIL
  7. Q4 8.8

    Bucks Full timeout

  8. Q4 8.8
    +1

    Miles Bridges makes free throw 1 of 1

    CHA 121 - 120 MIL
  9. Q4 8.8

    Kyle Kuzma shooting foul

  10. Q4 8.8
    +2

    Miles Bridges makes alley oop layup (Sion James assists)

    CHA 120 - 120 MIL
  11. Q4 10.3

    Hornets Full timeout

  12. THREEQ4 10.5

    Three! Jumper, 27 ft

    Kyle Kuzma

    Kyle Kuzma makes 27-foot three point jumper (Ryan Rollins assists)

    CHA 118 - 120 MIL
  13. Q4 29.8
    +2

    Miles Bridges makes 1-foot two point shot (LaMelo Ball assists)

    CHA 118 - 117 MIL
  14. THREEQ4 45.7

    Three! 25 ft

    Ryan Rollins

    Ryan Rollins makes 25-foot three pointer (Giannis Antetokounmpo assists)

    CHA 116 - 117 MIL
  15. Q4 52.3

    Giannis Antetokounmpo defensive rebound

  16. Q4 55.6

    Brandon Miller misses 26-foot three point jumper

  17. Q4 1:12

    Miles Bridges defensive rebound

  18. Q4 1:16

    AJ Green misses 23-foot three point jumper

  19. Q4 1:34
    TO

    Brandon Miller offensive foul turnover

  20. Q4 1:34

    Brandon Miller offensive foul

  21. Q4 1:41
    +2

    Giannis Antetokounmpo makes alley oop layup (Ryan Rollins assists)

    CHA 116 - 114 MIL
  22. Q4 1:53
    +1

    Miles Bridges makes free throw 2 of 2

    CHA 116 - 112 MIL
  23. Q4 1:53
    +1

    Miles Bridges makes free throw 1 of 2

    CHA 115 - 112 MIL
  24. Q4 1:53

    AJ Green personal foul

  25. Q4 1:57
    TO

    Kyle Kuzma bad pass turnover (LaMelo Ball steals)

Leaders

CHAMIL
Points
Kon Knueppel
26
Giannis Antetokounmpo
30
Assists
LaMelo Ball
7
Kevin Porter Jr.
10
Rebounds
PJ Hall
8
Giannis Antetokounmpo
10