Atlanta Hawks Defeat Milwaukee Bucks 117-98

Abstract

The Milwaukee Bucks entered Monday night time because the final remaining unbeaten workforce within the NBA. To make issues tougher for the Atlanta Hawks, they have been with out Trae Younger (shin contusion). 

The Bucks began scorching, hitting their 5 three-point makes an attempt. Nonetheless, Hawks head coach Nate McMillan’s recreation plan of packing the paint paid off. Ultimately, the Bucks exterior pictures stopped falling, and the Hawks took management of the sport within the second half.

As all the time, Clint Capela and Onyeka Okongwu did an admirable job of containing Giannis Antetokpounmpo. The 2x NBA MVP scored 25 factors, nevertheless it was not sufficient for the Bucks to safe the win.

Dejounte Murray led the Hawks with 25 factors and 11 assists. Surprisingly, rookie AJ Griffin supplied 24 factors off the bench. General it was a well-rounded effort by the Hawks. Six gamers scored in double-digits and shot 37.9% from deep.

All the league has tomorrow off to encourage followers to vote within the midterm elections. The Hawks host the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night time. Keep locked into AllHawks.com for information, evaluation, and interviews.

Stats

Hawks Leaders

Dejounte Murray – 25 PTS, 11 AST

AJ Griffin – 24 PTS, 4 REB

John Collins – 14 PTS, 2 REB

Bucks Leaders

Giannis Antetokpounmpo – 25 PTS, 7 REB

Jrue Vacation – 16 PTS, 7 REB

Bobby Portis – 11 PTS, 10 REB

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