ATLANTA, GEORGIA - APRIL 25: Center Clint Capela #15 and forward Solomon Hill #18 of the Atlanta Hawks block a shot by Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 the Milwaukee Bucks during the game at State Farm Arena on April 25, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Michael Zarrilli/Getty Images)
When the Atlanta Hawks take on the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday, it will be an emotional moment. Their first Eastern Conference Finals berth since 2015, facing the coach that hightailed it up North instead of seeing the rebuild through, and a two-time MVP also looking for validation.