{"id":17539,"date":"2021-06-30T14:25:52","date_gmt":"2021-06-30T08:55:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=118281"},"modified":"2021-06-30T14:25:52","modified_gmt":"2021-06-30T08:55:52","slug":"nba-playoffs-atlanta-hawks-tied-the-eastern-conference-finals-series-2-2-vs-bucks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/nba\/nba-playoffs-atlanta-hawks-tied-the-eastern-conference-finals-series-2-2-vs-bucks\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA Playoffs: Atlanta Hawks tied the Eastern Conference finals series 2-2 vs Bucks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After the four games in the Eastern Conference finals, the Milwaukee Bucks and Atlanta Hawks are now tied in their best-of-seven series 2-2 following Hawks\u2019 Game 4 victory by 110-88. Game 5 is scheduled for Friday, 2 July at 6:00 am.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">HAWKS WIN!!!!!!!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2COe0pCqyr\">pic.twitter.com\/2COe0pCqyr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATLHawks\/status\/1410068732437839876?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 30, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Bucks had an opportunity in starting to dominate the series after the star player Trae Young, who was out for Game 4 with a deep bond bruise in his right foot and an acute absence of physical strength and a notable degree of pain made it impossible for him to return, but they couldn\u2019t take the advantage of this situation. The outcome was the opposite that took place at State Farm Arena and Bucks got dominated early with no chance to fight back after their star player of the series, Giannis Antetokounmpo was forced to go off following hyperextending his knee.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Giannis Antetokounmpo is OUT for the rest of Bucks-Hawks Game 4 with hyperextended left knee.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShamsCharania\/status\/1410060500210229248?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 30, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Lakers\u2019 LeBron James and Trae Young tweeted well-wishing for Giannis.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sending my thoughts & prayers to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Giannis_An34?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Giannis_An34<\/a> \ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd\ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd\ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Trae Young (@TheTraeYoung) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheTraeYoung\/status\/1410081571344953344?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 30, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Awww nah man! WTF \ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffe <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Giannis_An34?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Giannis_An34<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 LeBron James (@KingJames) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KingJames\/status\/1410055087708274692?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 30, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Lou Williams played for Atlanta Hawks in place of Trae Young. He answered in a major way and finished with a game-high 21 points that led six Hawks players to score in double figures.<\/p>\n<p>Both of the teams didn\u2019t have their star players. The Hawks were already playing without Trae Young while Antetokounmpo hyperextended his left knee in the early third quarter when he tried to deflect a lob that was thrown to Clint Capela. However, this wasn\u2019t the only reason why the opponent won, Williams played a major role in absence of their star player Young.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bogdan Bogdanovic does it on both ends as the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATLHawks?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ATLHawks<\/a> even the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NBAECF?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NBAECF<\/a> presented by AT&T at 2-2! Game 5 is Thursday (8:30 PM ET, TNT). <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ThatsGame?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ThatsGame<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NBAPlayoffs?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NBAPlayoffs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lou Williams: 21 PTS (7-9 FGM), 8 AST<br \/>Kevin Huerter: 15 PTS, 7 AST<br \/>Clint Capela: 15 PTS (6-7 FGM)<br \/>Cam Reddish: 12 PTS <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HwR4nE2Ec3\">pic.twitter.com\/HwR4nE2Ec3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/1410073179285037070?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 30, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the four games in the Eastern Conference finals, the Milwaukee Bucks and Atlanta Hawks are now tied in their\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":169,"featured_media":38283,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[1285,1781,2009,1073,2011,826,1124,1796,2010],"class_list":["post-17539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","tag-atlanta-hawks","tag-basketball","tag-giannis-antetokounmpo","tag-lebron-james","tag-milwaukee-bucks","tag-nba","tag-nba-2020-21","tag-nba-playoffs","tag-trae-young"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17539\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}