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Hawks vs Bucks Final: 120-100 - Recap

The battle between the Hawks and Bucks didn't turn out to be much of a battle at all as Milwaukee was handed a 120-100 defeat on Sunday at State Farm Arena.

Atlanta won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 223.5.

Atlanta got 42 points from Trae Young and another 19 points from John Collins. Trae Young contributed 10 assists, while Clint Capela cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.

The Bucks got a 26-point performance from Giannis Antetokounmpo, who was supported by 19 points from Jrue Holiday. Jrue Holiday had 8 assists in a losing cause for Milwaukee, while Bobby Portis grabbed 8 rebounds.

The Hawks hit the break winning 58-44 before taking care of business in the second half.

Atlanta had a 51-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Atlanta heads into a battle against the Magic. Milwaukee, meanwhile, will have their next action against Los Angeles.