MILWAUKEE — The Atlanta Hawks appear to be streaking after winning their fifth straight contest last night against the also streaking Milwaukee Bucks 119-104.
Before Wednesday’s loss, the Bucks were on a 7-game win streak.
As of late, Trae Young has been feeling rather generous, dishing off 14 assists per game during this winning streak.
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On Wednesday, however, Jalen Johnson carried the offensive load, scoring a team high 23 points and 13 rebounds.
De’Andre Hunter scored 20 points, Trae Young 17, Bogdan Bogdanovic 15, Onyeka Okongwu 13 and No. 1 overall pick Zaccharie Risacher added 12 points to pace the offense.
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The Hawks appear to be playing a balanced brand of basketball in multiple facets as of late after besting the Bucks with a 30-12 advantage in fast-break points, outrebounded Milwaukee 55-40, had a 64-34 edge in points in the paint and made 20 of 22 free throws.
The Hawks host the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday.
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