Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks (31-33) will take on Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks (39-27) during the Wednesday NBA slate.
There’s a lot for both teams to play for in this matchup. For the Hawks, they are sitting at the 10th spot in the Eastern Conference standings with the ability to move up with some wins.
The Bucks are very much in the mix for a top seed in the Eastern Conference but also need to stay sharp or they could find themselves getting passed up with a losing streak.
For the Bucks, they have been firing on all cylinders as of late as they have won five consecutive games. Will they push that to six with a win against the Hawks?
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The matchup of Giannis Antetokounmpo vs Trae Young will be an intriguing element to this game. Atlanta has little to offer in terms of resistance for the “Greek Freak” while Young can shoot it from the parking lot.
How to Watch Atlanta Hawks vs Milwaukee Bucks
Here’s everything to know about how to tune in to watch Atlanta Hawks vs Milwaukee Bucks:
Date: Wednesday, March 9
Time: 8:00 p.m. ET
Location: Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
TV Channel: Bally Sports Wisconsin (Bucks) and Bally Sports Southeast (Hawks)
Injury Report for Atlanta Hawks vs Milwaukee Bucks
Atlanta Hawks Injury Report: Kevin Huerter – probable (shoulder)
Milwaukee Bucks Injury Report: Brook Lopez – out (back), George Hill – out (neck), Pat Connaughton – out (hand)
Projected Starting Lineups for Atlanta Hawks vs Milwaukee Bucks
Atlanta Hawks Projected Starting Lineup: G Trae Young, Kevin Huerter, F De’Andre Hunter, F John Collins, C Clint Capela
Milwaukee Bucks Projected Starting Lineup: G Jrue Holiday, G Grayson Allen, F Khris Middleton, F Giannis Antetokounmpo, C Bobby Portis
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