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Hornets beat Bucks 105-90 in preseason home finale

WFAE | By Woody Cain
Published October 12, 2026 at 8:19 AM EDT

The Charlotte Hornets finished the home portion of their preseason schedule Sunday with a 105-90 win over the Milwaukee Bucks.

Brandon Miller led the Hornets with 18 points, while Naz Reid added 16.

Center Moussa Diabate finished with eight points, 11 rebounds, two assists, two blocked shots and a steal.

The Hornets visit the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night. They open the regular season Oct. 21 on the road against the Brooklyn Nets.
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Woody Cain
Woody is a Charlotte native who came to WFAE from the world of NASCAR where he was host of NASCAR Today for MRN Radio as well as a pit reporter, turn announcer and host of the NASCAR Live pre race show for Cup Series races. Before that, he was a news anchor at WBT radio in Charlotte, a traffic reporter, editor of The Charlotte Observer’s University City Magazine, News/Sports Director at WEGO-AM in Concord and a Swiss Army knife in local cable television. His first job after graduating from Appalachian State University was news reporter at The Daily Independent in Kannapolis. Along the way he’s covered everything from murder trials and a national political convention to high school sports and minor league baseball.
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