{"id":289179,"date":"2025-11-13T13:32:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T13:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/289179\/"},"modified":"2025-11-13T13:32:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T13:32:11","slug":"hornets-snap-losing-streak-with-111-100-win-over-bucks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/289179\/","title":{"rendered":"Hornets snap losing streak with 111-100 win over Bucks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) \u2014 Miles Bridges scored 20 points, Ryan Kalkbrenner had 17 points on 8-for-8 field goal shooting, and the Charlotte Hornets snapped a three-game losing streak on Wednesday night with a 111-100 win over the Milwaukee Bucks, who played without Giannis Antetokounmpo.<\/p>\n<p>Collin Sexton and Kon Knueppel had 16 points apiece for the Hornets.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan Rollins led the Bucks with 25 points on 10-for-15 shooting, going 4 for 6 on 3-pointers. Myles Turner had 21 points. Kyle Kuzma, who was shooting 55.3% from the field and was coming off a season-high 26 points against Dallas, was limited to eight points on 3-for-12 shooting.<\/p>\n<p>Antetokounmpo, a two-time NBA MVP, sat out with left knee patellar tendinopathy but is expected to return for the rematch with the Hornets on Friday night in Milwaukee.<\/p>\n<p>The Hornets took the lead with 3:52 remaining in the first quarter and did not trail again. The Hornets led 59-50 at halftime.<\/p>\n<p>The Hornets were 23 of 27 from the free throw line compared to 8 of 13 for the Bucks. The Hornets also outrebounded the Bucks 50-34.<\/p>\n<p>Charlotte played without LaMelo Ball (right ankle impingement) and Brandon Miller (left shoulder subluxation).<\/p>\n<p>Up next<\/p>\n<p>The same two teams play again Friday night in Milwaukee.<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on Instagram at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/spectrumnews1nc\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">spectrumnews1nc<\/a>\u00a0for news and other happenings across North Carolina.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) \u2014 Miles Bridges scored 20 points, Ryan Kalkbrenner had 17 points on 8-for-8 field goal&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":289180,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[41445,2724,120603,15755,11949,65645,48527,355,3,2256,16964,99,13790],"class_list":["post-289179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-app-sports","tag-associated-press","tag-central-nc","tag-charlotte","tag-charlotte-hornets","tag-coastal","tag-mountain","tag-nba","tag-news","tag-north-carolina","tag-professional-basketball","tag-sports","tag-triad"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=289179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289179\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/289180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=289179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=289179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}