The Bucks clinched the #1 seed in the Eastern Conference as they defeated the Heat, 130-116, in Orlando. This is the first time the Bucks have clinched the #1 seed in their respective conference in two consecutive seasons since the 1972-1973 and 1973-1974 season. Giannis Antetokounmpo (33 points, 12 rebounds, 4 assists) and Khris Middleton (33 points, 6 rebounds, 8 assists) combined for 66 points for the Bucks in the victory, while Duncan Robinson tallied a team-high 21 points for the Heat in the losing effort. The Bucks improve to 55-14 on the season, while the Heat fall to 43-26.