The Milwaukee Bucks 6-game win streak came to an end on Sunday, 106-102 to the Hawks in Atlanta. It’s the first Bucks loss since trading for John Salmons, who finished with a season-high 32 points.
The Bucks took a 5-point lead in overtime but coach Scott Skiles said his team faltered with a chance to put it away down the stretch.
AUDIO: Scott Skiles on the Bucks stumbling in OT :18
Jerry Stackhouse added 20 points for the Bucks, who had won six straight on the road and six straight overall before Sunday’s loss.
Joe Johnson scored 9 of his 24 points in the overtime, and Josh Smith had 22 points and 15 rebounds for Atlanta.