The Atlanta Hawks, riding high with the NBA’s longest active winning streak, host the struggling Milwaukee Bucks today in a matinee matchup at State Farm Arena.
Tip-off is set for 3:00 PM ET on this special Kids Day presented by the Hawks, featuring a Youth Shooting Sleeve Giveaway for young fans and plenty of family-friendly excitement throughout the afternoon.
Atlanta Hawks vs. Milwaukee Bucks: What To Know
The Hawks enter the game at 35-31, good for eighth place in the Eastern Conference standings. Atlanta has been one of the hottest teams in the league, securing eight straight victories—including a convincing 108-97 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday night.
This surge has vaulted the Hawks firmly into play-in positioning contention as the regular season winds down, showcasing improved defense, balanced scoring, and clutch play from their core group.
Led by versatile defenders and emerging playmakers like Dyson Daniels (averaging solid contributions in points, rebounds, and assists) and Nickeil Alexander-Walker, the Hawks have found a rhythm that emphasizes ball movement, perimeter shooting, and transition opportunities. Atlanta’s home court advantage at State Farm Aren
has been a key factor, where they’ve posted a strong 17-16 record this season.
In contrast, the visiting Bucks sit at 27-38, mired in 11th place in the East and fighting to stay alive in the play-in race.
Milwaukee has endured a rough stretch, dropping seven of its last eight games, including a recent 112-105 loss to the Miami Heat. The Bucks’ road woes have been particularly pronounced (12-20 away from home), and they’ll need a major turnaround effort to upset the surging Hawks.
This afternoon’s contest carries added significance for Atlanta, as a win would extend their streak to nine games and further solidify their standing in the crowded Eastern playoff picture. The Hawks are favored by around 8.5–10.5 points depending on the sportsbook, with the over/under hovering near 228–231 points.
Fans can catch the action locally on FanDuel Sports Network Southeast (FDSSE), while Bucks viewers can tune into FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin (FDSWI). Streaming options are available via NBA League Pass.
Gates open early for Kids Day festivities, so arrive in time to enjoy the pre-game activities and cheer on your Hawks as they look to keep the momentum rolling against a desperate Milwaukee squad. Let’s go Hawks! 🏀
Atlanta Hawks vs. Milwaukee: What To Know
Game Details
- Date: Saturday, March 14, 2026
- Tip-off Time: 3 PM ET
- Location: State Farm Arena, Atlanta, GA
- TV Broadcast: FanDuel Sports Network Sun (for Heat viewers) and FanDuel Sports Network Southeast (for Hawks viewers/local Atlanta). Check local listings for regional availability.
- Streaming: Available via NBA League Pass (out-of-market). Radio options include WZGC-FM 104.3 for Hawks and WQAM / WAQI 710 for Heat.
- Tickets: Available via NBA.com or secondary markets like Ticketmaster.
- Event Note: The game is part of the Hawks’ “Culture Fest” promotion at the arena.
How To Watch the Hawks Game
- TV Broadcast: Catch the game live on FanDuel Sports Network Southeast (FDSSE) for the Hawks’ feed. Raptors fans north of the border can watch on Sportsnet. No national TV tonight – this one’s a local showdown.
- Streaming Options:
- Available on FuboTV (with a free trial for new users), Amazon Prime Video, or services like YouTube TV and Hulu + Live TV that carry FDSSE.
- Stream via NBA League Pass (activate on the NBA app or website for live and on-demand access).
- Out-of-market viewers: NBA League Pass has you covered, but local blackouts apply in the Atlanta area.
- Radio: Tune into the flagship station 92.9 The Game (92.9 FM / 680 AM) on the Atlanta Hawks Radio Network for play-by-play with Steve Holman, Mike Conti, and the crew. Stream it free on the NBA app or Audacy.
- In-Person: Doors open at 6 p.m. at State Farm Arena (1 State Farm Dr.). Tickets start around $25 on Ticketmaster or the Hawks app – snag ’em quick for that electric opener vibe. Public transit tip: MARTA’s Five Points station is your best bet to beat the traffic.
Whether you’re courtside, tailgating in the Gulch, or kicking back on the couch with some wings, we’ve got you covered on every way to watch the action.
Here’s your ultimate guide to tuning in:
Television Broadcast
Catch the game live on your local channels for that classic big-screen vibe:
- Hawks Fans in Atlanta: Tune to FanDuel Sports Network Southeast (FDSSE) for Bob Rathbun’s play-by-play and pre-game analysis from the State Farm Arena broadcast booth. foxsports1400.iheart.com
- Thunder Fans Out West: FanDuel Sports Network Oklahoma (FDSOK) and KWTV in the OKC market will have the call. foxsports1400.iheart.com
- National Coverage: NBA TV brings the matchup to viewers across the country, perfect for out-of-town ATLiens. foxsports1400.iheart.com
Pro tip: Use a VPN if you’re traveling and hit a blackout—keeps the hoops flowing no matter where you roam.Radio BroadcastOld-school audio magic? Crank up the dial for immersive play-by-play.
Final Word
This feels like a game where the Bucks’ momentum and overall talent edge could carry them, but the Hawks have the firepower to keep it close — especially if Trae and Jalen get going early. Expect a fun, up-tempo contest with plenty of scoring.



