Mouhamed Gueye had 15 points (10 in the paint) and a career-high 12 rebounds, and the Atlanta Hawks rallied from 21 points down in the third quarter to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 115-110.
The Hawks trailed 73-55 at halftime and 76-55 with 11:43 left in the third quarter. They outscored the Bucks 60-34 the rest of the way.
During clutch time, the Hawks outscored the Bucks 9-4. Gueye scored 4 of the Hawks’ 9 on 1 for 1 shooting and 2 for 2 at the line.
Trae Young had 24 points (12 in the paint) and 7 assists. The Hawks had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
For the Bucks, Bobby Portis had 26 points, 15 rebounds and 6 assists, and Damian Lillard added 23 points, 9 rebounds and 10 assists.
The Hawks shot 48.9% from the field to the Bucks’ 42.7% and outscored them 60-38 in the paint. The Hawks outscored the Bucks 24-6 in 6 minutes with Nance, Krejčí, Daniels, Wallace and Gueye on the floor together.