Hawks vs. Bucks Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, Latest Odds for NBA Cup Semifinal
The Milwaukee Bucks will clash with the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday afternoon in the first semifinal game of the NBA Cup. Can Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks eliminate the Hawks and continue their sprint to the final? Matt McCuen thinks so, and explains why in his Hawks vs. Bucks prediction for the NBA Cup semifinal.
Matt McCuen - December 14, 2024, 12:53 PM EST
4 minHawks vs. Bucks Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, Latest Odds for NBA Cup Semifinal
The Atlanta Hawks and the Milwaukee Bucks will meet for an NBA Cup semifinal matchup.
Atlanta comes into the game with a record of 14-12. Head coach Quinn Synder has done an outstanding job with this team. Early in the season, the Hawks have exceeded expectations. Atlanta has enough talent to compete for a playoff position. The Hawks have earned the seventh seed early in the year.
This Hawks team stunned the New York Knicks to earn a trip to Vegas. Atlanta defeated the Knicks 108-100 on Wednesday night and advanced to the semifinal.
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Hawks vs. Bucks Odds
Hawks vs. Bucks Date, Time, and Where To Watch
- Date: December 14, 2024
- Time: 4:30 pm ET
- Where To Watch: TNT
Hawks vs. Bucks Prediction
Trae Young leads the team with 21.0 points per game and 12.0 assists. Jalen Johnson has enjoyed the best year of his young career with 19.8 points per game and 10.1 rebounds. De'Andre Hunter has added 19.8 points and 3.8 rebounds. The Hawks have averaged 116.7 points per game.
Milwaukee has recorded a record of 13-11. That record has earned them the sixth seed in the East. With a win tonight, the Bucks can earn a trip to the NBA Cup Championship.
Doc Rivers' team got off to a rough start this season, but they have recovered nicely. Rivers was on the hot seat early, but his team has looked like one of the best teams in the NBA lately. Milwaukee has won back-to-back games and eight of their last 10 contests. The Bucks most recently defeated the Orlando Magic 114-109.
Giannis Antetokounmpo leads the team with 32.7 points and 11.4 rebounds. Damian Lillard has averaged 25.8 points and 7.6 assists. Veteran Bobby Portis has added 13.2 points and 7.6 rebounds. The Bucks have averaged 113.4 points per game.
Hawks vs. Bucks Pick
- Pick: Milwaukee Bucks ML -165 Get oddschecker+ right now for just $9.99 per month. Don't miss out on this December deal!
We will sip on juice and ride with the Bucks today.
Milwaukee will take care of business this afternoon.
Atlanta has played above their heads lately and will come back to life in this matchup.
Milwaukee is in great form right now, and we will continue riding the Bucks train.
