Jared Dudley scores 24, Bucks crush Hawks
The Milwaukee Bucks shot lights out from the field in this one, going 40-79 (50.6%), in a blowout 107-77 win over the Atlanta Hawks. Milwaukee (15-15) gets one in the win column after losing to Charlotte on Tuesday.
Jared Dudley came off the bench and scored 24 points on 10-10 shooting, including 4-4 on 3-point attempts, in an efficient offensive performance. Milwaukee also got solid performances from Brandon Knight with 16 points and five rebounds, and Zaza Pachulia with 14 points and eight rebounds. On 8-10 shooting from the field and 5-6 from the free throw line, Paul Millsap scored 22 points for Atlanta in the loss. He also recorded 11 rebounds.
The Bucks combined an eFG% of 55.7% with 42.1% 3-point shooting. They are 6-1 this year when registering marks above 55% and 40% in those respective statistics. The Hawks, on the other hand, are 1-4 when allowing opponents to hit those marks.
Next up on Saturday, the Bucks take on the Hawks again.
