Schedule and 2019-20 Results
Regular Season Records: Milwaukee 56-17, Orlando 33-40
Game 1 on Tuesday, 18 August: Orlando wins at Milwaukee, 122-pts-110
Game 2 on Thursday, 20 August: Orlando loses at Milwaukee, 111-pts-96
Game 3 on Saturday, 22 August: Milwaukee wins at Orlando, 121-pts-107
Game 4 on Monday, 24 August: Milwaukee wins at Orlando, 121-pts-106
Game 5 on Saturday, 29 August: Orlando loses at Milwaukee, 118-pts-104

SERIES NOTES:

After Game 5: The Milwaukee Bucks hosted and topped the Orlando Magic 118-pts-104 to complete a 4-games-1 best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1434 victory. With the series 1434 win, the Milwaukee Bucks improve their best-of-7 NBA playoff series record to 14-24 overall and 2-8 in the Preliminary round. With the series 1434 loss, the Orlando Magic see their best-of-7 NBA playoff series record fall to 9-11 (with an active five-series losing streak) overall and 3-6 (with an active four-Preliminary round losing streak) in the Preliminary round. The win order for the victorious Milwaukee Bucks in series 1434 was LWWWW: Series 1434 thus becomes the sixth NBA Preliminary-round series, the 23rd NBA series (all rounds), and the 67th MLB/NBA/NHL series (all rounds) to follow that win order to completion.

After Game 4: The Milwaukee Bucks visited and defeated the Orlando Magic 121-pts-106 to take a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1434 lead of 3-games-1. When leading a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 3-games-1, the Milwaukee Bucks have a series record of 6-0 and a Game 5 record of 6-0. When trailing a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 3-games-1, the Orlando Magic have a series record of 0-6 and a Game 5 record of 2-4.

After Game 3: The Milwaukee Bucks visited and defeated the Orlando Magic 121-pts-107 to take a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1434 lead of 2-games-1. When leading a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 2-games-1, the Milwaukee Bucks have a series record of 7-5 and a Game 4 record of 5-7. When trailing a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 2-games-1, the Orlando Magic have a series record of 1-5 (with an active four-series losing streak) and a Game 4 record of 1-5 (with an active four-Game 4 losing streak). In all six best-of-7 NBA playoff series in which the Orlando Magic trailed 2-games-1, the Game 4 outcome for the Magic presaged their series outcome (one win; five losses).

After Game 2: The Milwaukee Bucks hosted and defeated the Orlando Magic 111-pts-96 to tie best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1434 at 1-game-all. When tied 1-game-all in a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series, the Milwaukee Bucks have a series record of 5-9 and a Game 3 record of 8-6, while the Orlando Magic have a series record of 4-4 and a Game 3 record of 4-4.

After Game 1: The Orlando Magic visited and bested the Milwaukee Bucks 122-pts-110 to take a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1434 lead of 1-game-nil. When leading a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1-game-nil, the Orlando Magic have a series record of 8-3 and a Game 2 record of 5-6. When trailing a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1-game-nil, the Milwaukee Bucks have a series record of 4-20 and a Game 2 record of 10-14. Orlando trailed Milwaukee by 23 regular-season games but won Game 1 of their best-of-7 NBA playoff series: In the history of best-of-7 NBA playoff series, teams trailing their series opponents by 23 or more regular-season games had only a 1-18 best-of-7 NBA playoff Game 1 record against that opponent (the sole winner was the Golden State Warriors, in series 1009 against the Dallas Mavericks in the 2007 NBA Preliminary round - Golden State, which trailed Dallas by 25 regular-season games, would win their series in six games and thus achieve the largest upset series victory in best-of-7 NBA playoff series history in terms of regular-season game differential).

Pre-series assessment: In the 2019-20 NBA regular season, the Milwaukee Bucks finished 23 games ahead of the Orlando Magic. From 1947 through the 2019 NBA Finals round, when NBA teams led their best-of-7 playoff series opponents by 23 regular-season games, they have posted a best-of-7 playoff series record of 3-0 (1.000) in those series against those opponents. MLB/NBA/NHL best-of-7 playoff series 1434 is the 38th best-of-7 NBA playoff series for the Milwaukee Bucks, and the 20th for the Orlando Magic. In best-of-7 NBA playoff series, the Milwaukee Bucks have an all-rounds series record of 13-24, a Preliminary-round series record of 1-8, and a Game 1 record of 13-24, while the Orlando Magic have an all-rounds series record of 9-10 (with an active four-series losing streak), a Preliminary-round series record of 3-5, and a Game 1 record of 11-8. Series 1434 is the first best-of-7 NBA playoff series meeting between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Orlando Magic.