Jalen Johnson closes in on 4,000 career points
Milwaukee Bucks meet Atlanta Hawks at Fiserv Forum, Sunday 12:00pm (NBA). Atlanta Hawks have won 51 of the 100 meetings with Milwaukee Bucks since 2001.
The big picture
Milwaukee Bucks come in 29th on the ladder; Atlanta Hawks are 13th. Atlanta Hawks are the side higher up the table.
Milwaukee Bucks are 1–8 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 109.7 points for and 122.1 against.
Atlanta Hawks are 6–4 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 118.1 points for and 114.9 against.
Form
Milwaukee Bucks have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Toronto Raptors 107–121.
Atlanta Hawks have won four of their last five and most recently beat Washington Wizards 139–132.
Milwaukee Bucks have lost their last five.
Atlanta Hawks arrive on a 3-game winning streak.
Head to head
These sides have met 100 times on our records since 2001: Milwaukee Bucks 49, Atlanta Hawks 51.
Last time out (2025-26), Atlanta Hawks won 122–99 at State Farm Arena.
Biggest margin between these two: Milwaukee Bucks by 34 points in 2020-21 (125–91).
Players to watch
For Milwaukee Bucks, watch Tyler Herro (22.3 points a game, 45 rebounds in 2026-27) and Jaime Jaquez Jr. (16.4 points a game, 56 rebounds in 2026-27).
For Atlanta Hawks, watch Nickeil Alexander-Walker (22.3 points a game, 32 rebounds in 2026-27) and Jalen Johnson (18.3 points a game, 63 rebounds in 2026-27).
Milestone watch
Jalen Johnson is 12 points short of 4,000 for their career.
At Fiserv Forum
Milwaukee Bucks have won 8 of their last 22 at Fiserv Forum.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Atlanta Hawks go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
