You wouldn’t know it by the product they’ve trotted out on the court the last four games, but the Bucks remain the Eastern Conference’s two seed entering play today, but have seen their lead over the field decrease to just one game after previously having a cushion of two or even 2.5 over their rivals. Those rivals—the Orlando Magic, New York Knicks, and Cleveland Cavaliers—have all been scuffling to some degree as well, with Cleveland having an even rougher go of it than Milwaukee. Along with the other two, they have 46 wins, but 33 losses to the Magic’s and Knicks’ 32.
A look at playoff tiebreaker implications for the Bucks
