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While there is a lot up in the air in the East, what we do know is the Toronto Raptors will take on the Milwaukee Bucks. The series will begin in Toronto either Saturday, April 15 or Sunday, April 16.
Heavy will have the specific playoff schedule, dates and television info once the details are released. The NBA is expected to release the full NBA playoff schedule at the conclusion of the final game tonight.
The Raptors will be the three seed and have home court advantage while the Bucks are the sixth seed. Toronto took three of the four matchups when the two teams squared off this season.
The Bucks lone victory came on March 4th the last time these two teams played. Milwaukee came away with the 101-94 victory at home. Khris Middleton led the Bucks in scoring with 24 points. Spencer Hawes played a big role in the victory as well. Hawes finished with 16 points and eight rebounds in 17 minutes. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 21 points, 10 rebounds and four assists.
It should be noted the Raptors were without Kyle Lowry, and DeMar DeRozan struggled without his fellow star in the backcourt. Serge Ibaka was the standout player for Toronto with 19 points, five rebounds and two blocks.
Keep it here for the latest Bucks vs. Raptors playoff details once they are released.
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Jonathan Adams is a sports and news contributor to Heavy. Jonathan graduated from UCF with a Master of Sport Business Management degree and has worked in a variety of capacities in the sports world. Follow him on Twitter @JonDAdams.April 12, 2017 8:07 pm
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