NBA Playoffs Hawks-Bucks: Here's What Twitter Is Saying About The First Half

The Milwaukee Bucks lead the Atlanta Hawks 59-54 at halftime.

The Atlanta Hawks and Milwaukee Bucks have finished the first half of Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Wednesday evening.

The Bucks lead 59-54 in what has been a back and forth game between the two teams.

Here is what Twitter is saying about the first half.

Jrue Holiday At Halftime:

19 Mins
16 Pts
5 Ast
2 Reb
7-10 FG
2-5 3Pt pic.twitter.com/Q4TAMZbW0F

— JR (@P0dJr) June 24, 2021

At the half!! pic.twitter.com/3TyLaw5uqR

— Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) June 24, 2021

Trae Young couldn't be stopped in the 1st half vs. the Bucks.🔥👀 pic.twitter.com/FGWZUvtxMZ

— theScore (@theScore) June 24, 2021

Bucks up 59-54 at half. Jrue Holiday, after a rough offensive series against Brooklyn, has 16 to lead the Bucks, while Giannis already has 14 points and six assists. Trae Young, meanwhile, has 25, 4 and 4, and has absolutely torched the Bucks so far. Fun game.

— Tim Bontemps (@TimBontemps) June 24, 2021

Jrueski with the BOUNCE 😳 pic.twitter.com/mochagBnIW

— Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) June 24, 2021

Trae Young scores 25 in the FIRST HALF on 11/16 FG with 4 REB & 4 AST ❄️

Bucks lead 59-54 (📸: @NBA) pic.twitter.com/8rRGcMunxP

— Overtime (@overtime) June 24, 2021

At the break. pic.twitter.com/BWbS40x3UF

— Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) June 24, 2021

TRAE YOUNG MIXED PAT 😳 pic.twitter.com/tmhIeY3wzm

— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) June 24, 2021

Giannis fires it backdoor to Khris Middleton! #NBAPlayoffs @Bucks in front in Q2 on TNT pic.twitter.com/nberktsVAX

— NBA (@NBA) June 24, 2021

He's baaaaaaaaaack. 👀@DavidBakhtiari | @Packers pic.twitter.com/nWOncu10s7

— Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) June 24, 2021

Trae Young behind-the-back pass to Kevin Huerter 👀 pic.twitter.com/fLTR8zUN5G

— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) June 24, 2021

Ice Trae is cooking ❄️

Already up to 20 PTS pic.twitter.com/AXP1Y7RW8X

— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) June 24, 2021

JRUE HOLIDAY SLAM 😮 pic.twitter.com/VB93SwZ1e0

— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) June 24, 2021

The Bucks were 8-point favorites over the Atlanta Hawks for Game 1 in Milwaukee, according to FanDuel.

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