BUCKS AT HAWKS
Jan. 15, 2017, 3 p.m., Philips Arena
Probable starters
Hawks (22-17)
Dennis Schroder
Kent Bazemore
Thabo Sefolosha
Paul Millsap
Dwight Howard
Injury report: Out – Tiago Splitter (right hamstring strain)
Inactives: Splitter, Mo Williams
Bucks (20-18)
Malcolm Brogdon
Tony Snell
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Jabari Parker
John Henson
Injury report: Out – Khris Middleton (left hamstring surgery)
Inactives: Middleton, TBA
Officials: James Capers, Ben Taylor, Leon Wood
From the Hawks
The Hawks are coming off a 103-101 home loss to the Celtics Friday that snapped a seven-game win streak. ... They have won three straight and six of its last eight games against the Bucks, including a rally from a 20-point deficit in December. … Tim Hardaway Jr. has scored 20 or more points in three of the past six games, all of the bench, and has hit that scoring mark eight times this season. … Malcolm Delaney is averaging 14.5 points with a .647 field goal percentage (11 of 17) and .800 3-point percentage (4 of 5) over the past two games.
From the Bucks
The Bucks are coming off a 116-108 wire-to-wire home win over the Heat Friday. … Malcolm Brogdon, Georgia’s Mr. Basketball as a senior at Greater Atlanta Christian, was inserted in the starting lineup on Dec. 31. He is averaging 14.0 points, 6.3 assists and 5.1 rebounds per game and has scored in double figures each since the move. … They have the highest field goal percentage in the Eastern Conference at 47.6 percent, which ranks third overall in the NBA, trailing only the Warriors (.499) and Spurs (.480).
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