HAWKS AT BUCKS
Dec. 9, 2016, 8 p.m., BMO Harris Bradley Center
Probable starters
Hawks (11-12)
Dennis Schroder
Tim Hardaway Jr.
Thabo Sefolosha
Paul Millsap
Dwight Howard
Injury report: Out – Tiago Splitter (right hamstring strain), Kent Bazemore (right knee soreness); Probable – Paul Millsap (left hip)
Inactives: Splitter, Bazemore
Bucks (11-9)
Matthew Dellavedova
Tony Snell
Jabari Parker
Giannis Antetokounmpo
John Henson
Injury report: Out – Khris Middleton (post-surgery, left hamstring); Questionable – Michael Beasley (mild mid-foot sprain)
Inactives: Middleton, TBA
Officials: Sean Wright, Karl Lane, Dedric Taylor
From the Hawks
The Hawks are coming off a 102-99 home win over the Heat on Wednesday, snapping a seven-game losing streak. … Millsap needs 22 points for 11,000 in his career. … Schroder is averaging 20.2 points and 7.8 assists over the last six games. … The Hawks have won two straight over the Bucks, including a game in Atlanta in November. … They rank sixth in the NBA in assists at 23.5 per game.
From the Bucks
The Bucks are coming off a 115-107 win at the Trail Blazers on Wednesday. … Antetokounmpo recorded his second triple-double of the season against the Trail Blazers with 15 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists. Since last year’s All-Star Break, only Russell Westbrook (21) has more triple-doubles than Antetokounmpo (7). … They have hit 10 or more 3-pointers in seven games this season after only doing so four times last season.
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