Season League Conference Finish Division Finish Wins Losses Win % GB Playoffs Awards 1968 -- 69 NBA Eastern 7th 27 55. 329 30 1969 -- 70 NBA Eastern 2nd 56 26. 683 Won Division Semifinals (76ers) 4 -- 1 Lost Division Finals (Knicks) 4 -- 1 Lew Alcindor (RoY) 1970 -- 71 NBA Western 1st Midwest 1st 66 16. 805 -- Won Conference Semifinals (Warriors) 4 -- 1 Won Conference Finals (Lakers) 4 -- 1 Won NBA Finals (Bullets) 4 -- 0 Lew Alcindor (MVP, FMVP) 1971 -- 72 NBA Western 2nd Midwest 1st 63 19. 768 -- Won Conference Semifinals (Warriors) 4 -- 1 Lost Conference Finals (Lakers) 4 -- 2 Kareem Abdul - Jabbar (MVP) 1972 -- 73 NBA Western 1st Midwest 1st 60 22. 732 -- Lost Conference Semifinals (Warriors) 4 -- 2 1973 -- 74 NBA Western 1st Midwest 1st 59 23. 720 -- Won Conference Semifinals (Lakers) 4 -- 1 Won Conference Finals (Bulls) 4 -- 0 Lost NBA Finals (Celtics) 4 -- 3 Kareem Abdul - Jabbar (MVP) 1974 -- 75 NBA Western 7th Midwest 4th 38 44. 463 9 1975 -- 76 NBA Western 4th Midwest 1st 38 44. 463 -- Lost First Round (Pistons) 2 -- 1 1976 -- 77 NBA Western 11th Midwest 6th 30 52. 366 20 1977 -- 78 NBA Western 6th Midwest 2nd 44 38. 537 Won First Round (Suns) 2 -- 0 Lost Conference Semifinals (Nuggets) 4 -- 3 1978 -- 79 NBA Western 9th Midwest 4th 38 44. 463 10 1979 -- 80 NBA Western 2nd Midwest 1st 49 33. 598 -- Lost Conference Semifinals (SuperSonics) 4 -- 3 1980 -- 81 NBA Eastern 2nd Central 1st 60 22. 732 -- Lost Conference Semifinals (76ers) 4 -- 3 1981 -- 82 NBA Eastern 2nd Central 1st 55 27. 671 -- Lost Conference Semifinals (76ers) 4 -- 2 1982 -- 83 NBA Eastern 2nd Central 1st 51 31. 622 -- Won Conference Semifinals (Celtics) 4 -- 0 Lost Conference Finals (76ers) 4 -- 1 Sidney Moncrief (DPoY) Don Nelson (CoY) 1983 -- 84 NBA Eastern 2nd Central 1st 50 32. 610 -- Won First Round (Hawks) 3 -- 2 Won Conference Semifinals (Nets) 4 -- 2 Lost Conference Finals (Celtics) 4 -- 1 Sidney Moncrief (DPoY) 1984 -- 85 NBA Eastern 2nd Central 1st 59 23. 720 -- Won First Round (Bulls) 3 -- 1 Lost Conference Semifinals (76ers) 4 -- 0 Don Nelson (CoY) 1985 -- 86 NBA Eastern 2nd Central 1st 57 25. 695 -- Won First Round (Nets) 3 -- 0 Won Conference Semifinals (76ers) 4 -- 3 Lost Conference Finals (Celtics) 4 -- 0 1986 -- 87 NBA Eastern 4th Central 3rd 50 32. 610 7 Won First Round (76ers) 3 -- 2 Lost Conference Semifinals (Celtics) 4 -- 3 Ricky Pierce (SMoY) 1987 -- 88 NBA Eastern 5th Central 4th 42 40. 512 12 Lost First Round (Hawks) 3 -- 2 1988 -- 89 NBA Eastern 5th Central 4th 49 33. 598 14 Won First Round (Hawks) 3 -- 2 Lost Conference Semifinals (Pistons) 4 -- 0 1989 -- 90 NBA Eastern 6th Central 3rd 44 38. 537 15 Lost First Round (Bulls) 3 -- 1 Ricky Pierce (SMoY) 1990 -- 91 NBA Eastern 4th Central 3rd 48 34. 585 13 Lost First Round (76ers) 3 -- 0 1991 -- 92 NBA Eastern 11th Central 7th 31 51. 378 36 1992 -- 93 NBA Eastern 12th Central 7th 28 54. 341 29 1993 -- 94 NBA Eastern 13th Central 7th 20 62. 244 37 1994 -- 95 NBA Eastern 9th Central 6th 34 48. 415 18 1995 -- 96 NBA Eastern 13th Central 7th 25 57. 305 47 1996 -- 97 NBA Eastern 11th Central 7th 33 49. 402 36 1997 -- 98 NBA Eastern 13th Central 7th 36 46. 439 26 1998 -- 99 NBA Eastern 7th Central 4th 28 22. 560 Lost First Round (Pacers) 3 -- 0 1999 -- 2000 NBA Eastern 8th Central 5th 42 40. 512 14 Lost First Round (Pacers) 3 -- 2 2000 -- 01 NBA Eastern 2nd Central 1st 52 30. 634 -- Won First Round (Magic) 3 -- 1 Won Conference Semifinals (Hornets) 4 -- 3 Lost Conference Finals (76ers) 4 -- 3 2001 -- 02 NBA Eastern 9th Central 5th 41 41. 500 9 2002 -- 03 NBA Eastern 7th Central 4th 42 40. 512 8 Lost First Round (Nets) 4 -- 2 2003 -- 04 NBA Eastern 6th Central 4th 41 41. 500 20 Lost First Round (Pistons) 4 -- 1 2004 -- 05 NBA Eastern 13th Central 5th 30 52. 366 24 2005 -- 06 NBA Eastern 8th Central 5th 40 42. 488 24 Lost First Round (Pistons) 4 -- 1 2006 -- 07 NBA Eastern 14th Central 5th 28 54. 341 25 2007 -- 08 NBA Eastern 13th Central 5th 26 56. 317 33 2008 -- 09 NBA Eastern 12th Central 5th 34 48. 415 32 2009 -- 10 NBA Eastern 6th Central 2nd 46 36. 561 17 Lost First Round (Hawks) 4 -- 3 John Hammond (EoY) 2010 -- 11 NBA Eastern 9th Central 3rd 35 47. 427 27 2011 -- 12 NBA Eastern 9th Central 3rd 31 35. 469 19 2012 -- 13 NBA Eastern 8th Central 3rd 38 44. 463 111⁄2 Lost First Round (Heat) 4 -- 0 2013 -- 14 NBA Eastern 15th Central 5th 15 67. 183 41 2014 -- 15 NBA Eastern 6th Central 3rd 41 41. 500 12 Lost First Round (Bulls) 4 -- 2 2015 -- 16 NBA Eastern 12th Central 5th 33 49. 402 24 2016 -- 17 NBA Eastern 6th Central 2nd 42 40. 512 11 Lost First Round (Raptors) 4 -- 2 Giannis Antetokounmpo (MIP) Malcolm Brogdon (ROY) 2017 -- 18 NBA Eastern 7th Central 3rd 44 38. 537 15 Lost First Round (Celtics) 4 -- 3 Regular Season Totals (1968 -- 2017) 2,069 1,983. 511 Playoff Totals (1968 -- present) 108 126. 462 1 NBA Championship All - time regular and Playoff record 2,177 2,108. 508
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