Jul 1, 2021; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez (11) shoots against Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela (15) during the first quarter during game five of the Eastern Conference Finals for the 2021 NBA Playoffs at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports
With the dust finally settled, it’s still just one game for the Atlanta Hawks. Sure, the 123-112 loss has them now trailing the Milwaukee Bucks 3-2 in the Eastern Conference Finals. But they get the chance to make good after coming out flat and never doing enough to make up for it.