Brandon Miller returns to lead Hornets past Bucks in preseason
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 12, 2026, 2:17 AM
Last updated Oct 12, 2026

Brandon Miller returned to the Charlotte Hornets' lineup on October 11, leading the team to a 105-90 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks in their second preseason game. Miller, who missed the first game due to a shin injury, scored 18 points, matching Milwaukee's Tyler Herro. The Hornets outscored the Bucks 31-19 in the second quarter and maintained their lead throughout the second half. Overall, Charlotte's passing was a highlight, totaling 29 assists on 39 made field goals. The Hornets will play their next two preseason games on the road against the Celtics and the Grizzlies.
- •Brandon Miller scores 18 points in his return from injury.
- •Hornets outscore Bucks 31-19 in the second quarter.
- •Sion James adds nine points off the bench.
- •Charlotte records 29 assists on 39 field goals.
- •Next games are against the Celtics and Grizzlies.
- 2:17 AMYahoo Sports — Brandon Miller returns, leads Charlotte to preseason win over Milwaukee
"After missing Charlotte's first preseason game with a shin injury, Hornets forward Brandon Miller scored 18 points to lead the team.
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