Preseason Rapid Recap: Hornets 105, Bucks 90

The Charlotte Hornets defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 105-90 in preseason action at Spectrum Center, dropping Milwaukee to a 1-2 preseason record. Tyler Herro paced the Bucks with 18 points, matching Charlotte's Brandon Miller, who also scored 18 points after entering the game listed as day-to-day. Milwaukee initially took an early 10-2 lead before Charlotte's up-tempo transition offense shifted the momentum.

Charlotte took control with a 13-0 run to close the first half ahead 60-45, bolstered by a 3-for-17 shooting slump from Milwaukee from three-point range. The Hornets maintained a steady advantage behind their small-ball rotation featuring Naz Reid and Moussa Diabaté, eventually building an insurmountable 20-point cushion late in the third quarter.