The Hawks face the Bucks and look for their fifth consecutive victory
Atlanta Hawks (31-31, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (26-34, 11th in the Eastern Conference)
Milwaukee; Wednesday, 9:30pm EST
CONCLUSION: Atlanta is looking to extend its four-game winning streak with a win over Milwaukee.
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The Bucks are 19-22 in conference games. Milwaukee gives up 115.6 points and is outscored by 4.3 points per game.
The Hawks went 17-21 against Eastern Conference opponents. Atlanta is second in the Eastern Conference with 18.4 fast break points per game led by Jalen Johnson averaging 4.1.
The Bucks score 111.3 points per game, 6.1 points less than the 117.4 allowed by the Hawks. The Hawks are averaging 14.4 3-pointers per game this season, 0.1 fewer goals per game than the Bucks are giving up.
The teams meet for the second time this season. The Bucks won 112-110 in their last meeting on Jan. 19.
TOP PERFORMERS: Ryan Rollins is averaging 16.8 points, 5.4 assists and 1.5 steals for the Bucks. Kevin Porter Jr. has averaged 18.5 points, 5.2 rebounds, seven assists and 2.1 steals over his last 10 games.
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Johnson is scoring 22.7 points per game with 10.6 rebounds and 7.9 assists for the Hawks. CJ McCollum has averaged 18.6 points and 2.9 rebounds while shooting 42.2 percent over his last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Bucks: 5-5, averaging 108.0 points, 41.8 rebounds, 23.1 assists, 7.1 steals and 4.2 blocks per game while shooting 46.5% from the field. Their opponents are averaging 114.7 points per game.
Hawks: 6-4, averaging 117.2 points, 48.8 rebounds, 28.9 assists, 9.3 steals and 5.0 blocks per game while shooting 45.1% from the field. Their opponents are averaging 112.7 points.
INJURIES: Bucks: Taurean Prince: Out (neck).
Hawks: None listed.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.