MILWAUKEE, April 15 (UPI) -- Josh Smith had 28 points, seven rebounds, seven assists and three blocked shots Saturday as the Atlanta Hawks defeated the Milwaukee Bucks, 120-114.
Marvin Williams added 19 points and 10 rebounds and Zaza Pachulia had 16 points and 10 rebounds for the Hawks, who snapped a four-game losing skid and an 11-game road losing streak.
Michael Redd had 36 points and eight assists and Andrew Bogut had 24 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists for the Bucks, who clinched a playoff spot despite the loss. With the Philadelphia 76ers 102-97 setback to the Orlando Magic, the Bucks made the post-season for the sixth time in the last seven seasons.
Milwaukee and the Indiana Pacers, who lost to the Charlotte Bobcats 92-91 in overtime on Saturday, trail the idle Washington Wizards by 1/2 a game for the fifth spot in the Eastern Conference.
