Trailing by 11 points entering the 4th quarter, the Milwaukee Bucks went on a 22-3 run and pulled out a 98-90 win over the Atlanta Hawks at the Bradley Center.

The Bucks outscored the Hawks in the final quarter, 34-15 and shot 61% from the field.  Earl Boykins, Carlos Delfino and newly signed (10 day contract) Garrett Temple combined to score 26 points in the decisive 4th quarter.

AUDIO: Coach Scott Skiles on the comeback win :09

Corey Maggette had 22 points to lead the Bucks in scoring before fouling out in the 4th quarter.  Carlos Delfino, in just his 4th game back from a concussion, rediscovered his 3-point stroke, hitting 5 of 9 from beyond the arch and finished with 15 points. 

Temple, who just signed a 10-day contract on Tuesday, had been playing for Erie in the NBA Development League.  Temple played 18 minutes, finishing with 8 points, 3 assists and 3 rebounds.

AUDIO: Scott Skiles on play of Garrett Temple :12

The Bucks finished 10 0f 20 from 3-point range on the night, but shot just 43% overall from the floor.

The Bucks return to action Friday night at Toronto.

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