The NBA, this time of year, is a test of skill, nerve, and mental fortitude. As the final 4 battles it out in the conference finals, a trip to the NBA Finals on the line. This year’s playoffs have been a perfect example of the phrase “the survival of the fittest” as teams have been nursing injuries throughout this season.
Focusing on the East, the Atlanta Hawks vs Milwaukee Bucks matchup has been nothing short of entertaining! While most pundits consider the Bucks as the favorites in this matchup, so were the Philadelphia 76ers, before the Hawks ousted them in 7!
The Hawks were a revelation this season. As the season progressed, even the most ardent Atlanta fans wouldn’t have thought that they’d make the playoffs, let alone the Conference Finals.
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The first game of the series went to the Hawks, as Trae Young 48/7/11 outperformed the Bucks which meant that Giannis’s 34/12/9 didnt matter! In fact, Young has been almost Jordanesque as he leads his team into Game 4 at the State Farm Arena tonight with the Hawks trailing 1-2.
Where to catch the Milwaukee Bucks vs Atlanta Hawks Game 4 live?
With still plenty to play for in this series, The Hawks will back their ability to pull out a win and even the series at 2 games apiece. But for the time leading up to tipoff, all eyes will be on young star Trae Young, who is dealing with a bruised bone in his right foot.
Young is still questionable for tonight’s matchup, addedly pressuring his teammates to stave off a motivated Milwaukee. This may also prove as a series-defining game for the Bucks, as they look to book a place in the NBA finals for the first time since 1974!
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Surely, a 3-1 lead would mean 1 foot in the door for Giannis, who has the most to gain from a championship. But, as witnessed in the past, 3-1 leads nowadays provide little security!
To catch the Hawks and Bucks throw the haymakers at each other, fans can tune in for the 8:30 PM EST prime-time broadcast that with Inside the NBA coverage brought to you by NBA on TNT. Viewers outside the U.S. can also catch the game live on the NBA app, through the NBA League Pass.
.@KendrickPerkins thinks Giannis is the "Robin" of the Bucks' team 👀
"Right now, on this Milwaukee Bucks team, Khris Middleton is the Batman." pic.twitter.com/tqeaW0sRN3
— First Take (@FirstTake) June 28, 2021
Game 4, next
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While the priority numero uno for Milwaukee Bucks will be to thwart Atlanta‘s shooters, they will need to sustain their conversion rate from the field, and especially beyond the arc.
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These playoffs haven’t gone according to plan in terms of Milwaukee’s shooting from 3 even while having the required talent to knock down open shots.
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Game 4 tonight will be the potential series decider, as Antetokounmpo, Jrue Holiday and Khris Middleton will look to extend their lead to 3-1, while Atlanta will look to win on their home floor and head to Fiserv Forum on Thursday with all the momentum. With Trae Young questionable and Bogdanovic and others hobbled, Milwaukee will fancy their chances tonight!