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The Milwaukee Bucks (10-2) four-point favorites over over the Atlanta Hawks (8-5) on November 14, 2022 at Fiserv Forum. The contest features two of the NBA’s top squads at defending against the 3-pointer — the Bucks are fifth (11.3 triples allowed per game) and the Hawks are fourth (10.6). The matchup’s point total is 225.5.
Milwaukee Bucks vs. Atlanta Hawks Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 4 points, with bookmakers listing the Bucks as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Bucks have -174 odds to pick up the win, while the Hawks are listed at +147 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 225.5 points.
Bucks vs. Hawks Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Monday, November 14, 2022
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSSE
- Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Arena: Fiserv Forum
Bucks vs. Hawks Betting Trends
The Bucks have played 12 games, with nine wins against the spread. Milwaukee has come away with nine wins in the 10 contests it has been listed as the favorite in this season. The Bucks have hit the over in 30.8% of their opportunities this year (four times over 13 games with a set point total).
The Hawks have six wins against the spread in 13 games this year. Atlanta has compiled a 2-3 record in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 40% of those games). Hawks games this season have eclipsed the over/under eight times in 13 opportunities (61.5%).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
Bucks
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | 9 | 31.8 | 12.2 | 5.3 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
| Jrue Holiday | 10 | 19.6 | 5.7 | 7.9 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 2.4 |
| Brook Lopez | 12 | 15.8 | 6.4 | 1 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 2.3 |
| Bobby Portis | 12 | 13.3 | 11 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| Grayson Allen | 11 | 10.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2.1 |
Hawks
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trae Young | 12 | 27.4 | 3.2 | 9.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 2.3 |
| Dejounte Murray | 13 | 21.7 | 6.3 | 8 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 1.9 |
| De’Andre Hunter | 13 | 15 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
| John Collins | 13 | 12.4 | 7.9 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 0.7 |
| Clint Capela | 13 | 10.8 | 12 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 0 |
Bucks vs. Hawks Injury Report
Bucks: MarJon Beauchamp: Probable (Calf), Grayson Allen: Probable (Illness), Giannis Antetokounmpo: Probable (Knee), Jrue Holiday: Out (Ankle), AJ Green: Out (Nasal Fracture), Pat Connaughton: Out (Calf), Khris Middleton: Out (Wrist), Joe Ingles: Out (Acl)
Hawks: Bogdan Bogdanovic: Out (Knee)
What you need to know about the Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee is posting 111.9 points per game this season (16th-ranked in NBA), but it has really thrived defensively, ceding just 105.8 points per contest (second-best). The Bucks average 115.9 points per game when playing at home, compared to 106.4 points per game in road games, a difference of 9.5 points per contest.
Milwaukee is draining 13.6 threes per game (sixth-ranked in NBA) this season, while putting up a 34.5% three-point percentage (19th-ranked). The Bucks are attempting 52.6 two-pointers per game this season, which account for 57.2% of the shots they’ve taken (and 66.5% of the team’s baskets). Meanwhile, they are attempting 39.3 threes per contest, which are 42.8% of their shots (and 33.5% of the team’s buckets).
What you need to know about the Atlanta Hawks
In 2022-23, Atlanta is 10th in the league on offense (115.2 points scored per game) and 18th on defense (113.6 points allowed). The Hawks are putting up fewer points at home (114 per game) than away (116.5).
Beyond the arc, Atlanta is second-worst in the NBA in 3-pointers made per game (9.5). And it is fourth-worst in 3-point percentage at 32.9%. The Hawks attempt 30.5% percent of their shots from behind the 3-point line, and 21.6% of their made baskets are from there. Inside the 3-point line, they attempt 69.5% of their shots, with 78.4% of their makes coming from there.
Bucks vs. Hawks Predictions and Pick
Our pick to win this matchup is the Bucks, and we predict that Bucks will cover the spread (Bucks -4). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going under the posted total of 225.5 points.
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