The Milwaukee Bucks and Atlanta Hawks are set to face off in a highly anticipated game on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. EDT. The Hawks, currently 10th in the Eastern Conference, recently scored an impressive 123-122 overtime win over the Boston Celtics. Dejounte Murray led the way with 44 points.
In contrast, the Bucks, who are currently second in the Eastern Conference, have a record of 46-27 and rank fourth in rebounds per game with 44.2. Giannis Antetokounmpo leads the team with an average of 11.5 rebounds per game. The Hawks have a field goal percentage of just 46.6% for the season, which is slightly lower than the 46.9% that opponents allow to Milwaukee’s defense. Meanwhile, the Bucks have a field goal percentage of only slightly lower at 49%, but their opponents have shot an average of 49.4%.
This will be their third matchup this season, with Milwaukee coming out on top in their last meeting with a score of 127-110 on Oct