Milwaukee Bucks (17-24, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (20-24, 10th in the Eastern Conference)<\/p>\n
Atlanta; Monday, 1 p.m. EST<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: Milwaukee looks to stop its three-game slide with a victory over Atlanta.<\/p>\n
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The Hawks are 10-16 in Eastern Conference games. Atlanta is sixth in the Eastern Conference with 51.8 points per game in the paint led by Jalen Johnson averaging 12.4.<\/p>\n
The Bucks are 13-14 against Eastern Conference opponents. Milwaukee has a 10-12 record in games decided by 10 points or more.<\/p>\n
The Hawks are shooting 47.5% from the field this season, 0.6 percentage points higher than the 46.9% the Bucks allow to opponents. The Hawks average 112.4 points per game, 6.8 fewer points than the 119.2 the Hawks allow.<\/p>\n
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TOP PERFORMERS: Johnson is averaging 22.8 points, 10.1 rebounds and eight assists for the Hawks. Nickeil Alexander-Walker is averaging 19.7 points over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
Giannis Antetokounmpo is averaging 28.8 points, 9.5 rebounds and 5.5 assists for the Bucks. Bobby Portis is averaging 14.2 points and 6.8 rebounds over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Hawks: 5-5, averaging 112.8 points, 43.4 rebounds, 30.5 assists, 10.9 steals and 3.9 blocks per game while shooting 45.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 114.1 points per game.<\/p>\n
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Bucks: 5-5, averaging 111.4 points, 40.3 rebounds, 26.3 assists, 7.0 steals and 3.9 blocks per game while shooting 47.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 113.6 points.<\/p>\n
INJURIES: Hawks: Kristaps Porzingis: day to day (achilles), Zaccharie Risacher: day to day (knee), N’Faly Dante: out for season (knee), Dyson Daniels: day to day (ankle).<\/p>\n
Bucks: Taurean Prince: out (neck).<\/p>\n
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n The Associated Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Milwaukee Bucks (17-24, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (20-24, 10th in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta;…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2427,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3775],"tags":[208,7,507,103,206,1409,123,2990,871,102,121,3871,6,379,4485,281,361,1246],"class_list":{"0":"post-544437","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-milwaukee-bucks","8":"tag-atlanta-hawks","9":"tag-basketball","10":"tag-bobby-portis","11":"tag-bucks","12":"tag-dyson-daniels","13":"tag-eastern-conference","14":"tag-giannis-antetokounmpo","15":"tag-jalen-johnson","16":"tag-kristaps-porzingis","17":"tag-milwaukee","18":"tag-milwaukee-bucks","19":"tag-milwaukeebucks","20":"tag-nba","21":"tag-nickeil-alexander-walker","22":"tag-points-per-game","23":"tag-taurean-prince","24":"tag-the-bucks","25":"tag-zaccharie-risacher"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/115915468606554706","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=544437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544437\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=544437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=544437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=544437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}