NBA Odds: Bucks-Hawks prediction, odds, pick and more

Milwaukee Bucks and Atlanta Hawks will play each other on Sunday evening. It's the first time the teams have met since the 2021 Eastern Conference Finals. Milwaukee won that series 6 games to 1. Atlanta has lost six straight games. The Hawks are slim favorites despite their losing streak.

The Bucks have lost three of their last five games. Giannis Antetokounmpo is averaging 26.6 points, 11.8 rebounds and 6 assists per game. Khris Middleton and Brook Lopez are injured. The Bucks are not the deepest team and they have a good chance to cover and win on Sunday.

The Hawks are slight favorites over the Bucks despite having lost their last six games. Atlanta went winless on a four-game, west coast road trip. The Hawks have struggled to get consistent play out of everyone on their team except Trae Young and John Collins this season. De’Andre Hunter and Bogdan Bogdanshi are injured for the game.

The Hawks rank 28th in the NBA in defensive efficiency, while the Bucks rank 20th. The Bucks are taking the over in this contest.

Bucks-Hawks is a final game. Bucks- Hawks is over 220 points.