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Hawks vs Bucks prediction NBA · Wednesday, March 4

FinalFiserv Forum · ESPN, FanDuel SN WI, FanDuel SN SE
Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta Hawks
32-31 · away
Final score
131-113
Projected: 116-115
Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee Bucks
26-35 · home
51% win ATLwin MIL 49%
FavoriteATL
Projected margin0.2
Projected total231
ConfidenceLow

At a glance

The Milwaukee Bucks (26-34) host the Atlanta Hawks (31-31) on Wednesday, March 4 at 9:30 PM ET at Fiserv Forum in NBA action. Final score: Hawks 131 – Bucks 113. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Hawks a 51% chance to win: prediction correct. This season, the Bucks are 14-15 at home and the Hawks are 17-15 on the road. Over the last 10 games: 5-5 for the Bucks and 6-4 for the Hawks (current streaks: Bucks L3, Hawks W4).

The analysis Model

A wide-open game: the model barely separates the two teams. The model projects Bucks 115 – 116 Hawks, a margin of about 0.2 points in favor of the Hawks and a total around 231 points. Expect a game at a standard NBA pace.

  • The Bucks need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
  • The Hawks' offense (117.5 pts/game) is the more productive of the two.

What tips the balance

In points, positive = edge Bucks
Team strength (adjusted point differential)MIL -2.6 / ATL -0.1 per game
-2.5
Home-court advantageBucks at home
+2.3
Expected marginfor Bucks
-0.2

Scenarios

Bucks win by 10+
21%
Close game (margin ≤ 5)
31%
Hawks win by 10+
22%

Stat comparison Current season

ATLMIL
117.5
Points scored / game
112.0
117.7
Points allowed / game
115.1
46.9 %
Field goal %
44.9 %
34.8 %
3-point %
34.0 %
41.4
3-pointers attempted / game
41.2
72.8 %
Free throw %
71.6 %
41.4
Rebounds / game
49.8
32.2
Assists / game
24.6
10.2
Steals / game
5.8
3.6
Blocks / game
4.0
14.0
Turnovers / game
16.8

Top performers

Hawks
Nickeil Alexander-WalkerG · #723pts / game
Jalen JohnsonF · #19assists
Dyson DanielsG · #510rebounds
Bucks
Giannis AntetokounmpoF · #724pts / game
Ryan RollinsG · #1312assists
Jericho SimsC · #0011rebounds

Recent form

Last 5 games (including preseason early in the season)
ATL
No games played yet.
MIL
No games played yet.

Team comparison

ATLMIL
31-31Record26-34
117.5Points scored / game112.0
117.7Points allowed / game115.1
-0.1Adjusted margin / game-2.6
W4Current streakL3
6-4Last 10 games5-5
17-15 roadHome / road record14-15 home
40-42 (-1.1)Last season48-34 (+2.5)
NoPlayed yesterdayNo

Atlanta Hawks Injury report Hawks

No injuries reported.

Milwaukee Bucks Injury report Bucks

No injuries reported.

Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.