Charlotte led just 29-26 after one quarter in a game with three lead changes. The Hornets then outscored the Bucks 31-19 in the second to take a 60-45 lead at halftime.
7 minutes. Brandon Miller matched him with 18 points for Charlotte on 6-of-15 shooting, including four 3-pointers. Naz Reid added 16 points on 7-of-14 shooting, and Liam McNeeley chipped in 11 points with five assists.
Charlotte outscored Milwaukee in the paint 40-34 and in fast-break points 20-15. The Hornets' bench produced 49 points to Milwaukee's 34, led by Sion James (11 points, plus-19) and Royce O'Neale (9 points, plus-19).
18 points on 6-of-15 shooting with four 3-pointers led Charlotte.
The Charlotte Hornets beat the Milwaukee Bucks 105-90 at Spectrum Center in a preseason game. Charlotte took over with a 31-19 second quarter and stretched the lead to 24 points behind a 49-point…