The Atlanta Hawks are just three wins away from the NBA Finals after beating the Milwaukee Bucks 116-113 on Wednesday night in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
During the game, three-time NBA Champion Draymond Green had high praise for the Hawks and his Tweet can be seen in a post below.
The Bucks were 8-point favorites over the Atlanta Hawks for Game 1 in Milwaukee, according to FanDuel.
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