Spokesman-Review
National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Atlanta 117, Milwaukee 87
When: 7:30 PM ET, Friday, January 23, 2009
Where: Philips Arena, Atlanta, Georgia
Officials: #36 David Jones, #32 Eddie F. Rush, #75 Eric Dalen
Attendance: 18556
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Milwaukee 1928202087
Atlanta 27312831117
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Milwaukee 21-25 12-7 9-18 L1
Atlanta 26-16 17-4 9-12 W3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Atlanta Hawks have a 17-4 record at home this season. The Milwaukee Bucks are 9-18 while on the road this season.
  • Atlanta has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Hawks have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Milwaukee has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Bucks have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Ronald Murray played 22:46 minutes and scored 25 points. He shot 84.6% from the field and has averaged 14.8 points over the last five games.
  • Charlie Villanueva played 26:14 minutes and scored 27 points. He shot 71.4% from the field and has averaged 23 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Atlanta Hawks average 98.7 points per game and hold opponents to 96.4 points per game. The Milwaukee Bucks average 98.3 points per game and hold opponents to 98.1 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Milwaukee   Atlanta
Charlie Villanueva 27 Scoring Ronald Murray 25
Tyronn Lue 4 Assists Mike Bibby 15
Luc Richard Mbah a Moute 10 Rebounds Marvin Williams 9
Richard Jefferson 3 Free Throws Made Zaza Pachulia 5
Luke Ridnour 5 Steals Mike Bibby 3
Luc Richard Mbah a Moute 2 Blocks Josh Smith 3
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Milwaukee 87 38.0 10-22 17-23 22 37 3 8 17
Atlanta 117 55.8 8-16 23-30 31 44 4 12 16
Upcoming Games
  • Atlanta will play their next game at home against Phoenix. The Hawks have a W/L % of .680 after a win and .500 after a loss.
  • Milwaukee will play their next game at home against Sacramento. The Bucks have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .583 after a loss.