Atlanta Hawks vs. Milwaukee Bucks Prediction, Preview, and Odds – 12-2-2023
Atlanta Hawks vs. Milwaukee Bucks Prediction, Preview, and Odds – 12-2-2023

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The Atlanta Hawks and Milwaukee Bucks will play on Saturday at Fiserv Forum. Tip-off is at 7:00 p.m. CT.

Atlanta (9-9 SU, 5-13 ATS, 11-7 O/U) beat San Antonio 137-135 in its last game and Milwaukee (13-6 SU, 7-11-1 ATS, 12-7 O/U) lost 120-113 to Chicago.

The Bucks are 6.5-point spread favorites and the game total is 249.5 points.

Atlanta: SG Kobe Bufkin (thumb), PF Mouhamed Gueye (back), and SF Jalen Johnson (wrist) are out.

Milwaukee: SF Jae Crowder (groin), SG Pat Connaughton (ankle), and SG Andre Jackson Jr. (back) are out.

Atlanta outlasted San Antonio 137-135 on the road Thursday, as both teams shot over 50 percent from the field and over 40 percent from long range. The Spurs boasted a +10 rebounding advantage but committed 21 turnovers and was outscored 56-48 in the paint.

PG Trae Young (26.8 PPG) and SG Dejounte Murray (19.8 PPG) are leading the Hawks in scoring this season. Young has been inefficient (40.4 FG%) but is still dishing out nearly 11 dimes per game. Atlanta also relies on contributions from SG Bogdan Bogdanovic (15.8 PPG), SF De'Andre Hunter (14.4 PPG), and SF Saddiq Bey (12.1 PPG).

The Hawks score 123.3 points per game (2nd) and shoot 47.4 percent (12th), including 37.1 percent from long range (11th). They shoot 83.0 percent at the charity stripe (5th) a nd average 44.4 rebounds (13th). Atlanta's opponents score 122.3 points per game (27th) and shoot 49.6 percent from the floor (27th), including 37.2 percent from three (22nd), with 44.1 rebounds per game (16th).

The Hawks are 4th in offensive rating, 23rd in defensive rating, and 3rd in pace (schedule-adjusted), per Dunks and Threes.

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