Bucks vs. Spurs Playoffs Comparison: Summary and Year by Year
Here you can compare, side by side, the all-time postseason performance of the Milwaukee Bucks and the San Antonio Spurs, and how far these two NBA teams advanced in Playoffs each year.
The Milwaukee Bucks have been present in the NBA Playoffs 37 times in 58 seasons while the San Antonio Spurs did it 39 times in their 50 seasons. Between the two they total 7 of the 79 NBA championships (8.9%).
The Bucks and the Spurs have never met each other in the NBA Playoffs.
On this page, after a summary of their Playoff history (with championships won, playoff appearances and all-time records), you can see, side by side, how far the Bucks and the Spurs advanced in the postseason each year. Also, if they met that year, a note with details of the outcome of the series.
Summary of Their Playoff History | ||
Milwaukee Bucks | San Antonio Spurs | |
| Playoff Appearances: | 37 (64.9%) | 39 (79.6%) |
| Playoffs Missed: | 20 (35.1%) | 10 (20.4%) |
| NBA Titles: | 2  | 5 |
| Finals Lost: | 1 | 1 |
| All-time Playoff Record: | 153 wins 164 losses (.483) | 222 wins 181 losses (.551) |
| Total NBA Seasons: | 58 1968-69 to present | 50 1976-77 to present |
Head-to-Head in Playoffs | ||
Milwaukee Bucks | San Antonio Spurs | |
| Total Series | 0 Playoff Series | |
| Series Won | none | none |
Teams Comparison | ||
| Playoffs | Milwaukee Bucks | San Antonio Spurs |
| 2026 | TBD | TBD |
| 2025 | Lost Eastern Conference 1st Round | DNQ |
| 2024 | Lost Eastern Conference 1st Round | DNQ |
| 2023 | Lost Eastern Conference 1st Round | DNQ |
| 2022 | Lost Eastern Conference Semis | DNQ (lost Play-in) |
| 2021 |  NBA Champions | DNQ (lost Play-in) |
| 2020 | Lost Eastern Conference Semis | DNQ |
| Playoffs | Milwaukee Bucks | San Antonio Spurs |
| 2019 | Lost Eastern Conference Finals | Lost Western Conference 1st Round |
| 2018 | Lost Eastern Conference 1st Round | Lost Western Conference 1st Round |
| 2017 | Lost Eastern Conference 1st Round | Lost Western Conference Finals |
| 2016 | DNQ | Lost Western Conference Semis |
| 2015 | Lost Eastern Conference 1st Round | Lost Western Conference 1st Round |
| 2014 | DNQ | NBA Champions |
| 2013 | Lost Eastern Conference 1st Round | Lost NBA Finals |
| 2012 | DNQ | Lost Western Conference Finals |
| 2011 | DNQ | Lost Western Conference 1st Round |
| 2010 | Lost Eastern Conference 1st Round | Lost Western Conference Semis |
| Playoffs | Milwaukee Bucks | San Antonio Spurs |
| 2009 | DNQ | Lost Western Conference 1st Round |
| 2008 | DNQ | Lost Western Conference Finals |
| 2007 | DNQ | NBA Champions |
| 2006 | Lost Eastern Conference 1st Round | Lost Western Conference Semis |
| 2005 | DNQ | NBA Champions |
| 2004 | Lost Eastern Conference 1st Round | Lost Western Conference Semis |
| 2003 | Lost Eastern Conference 1st Round | NBA Champions |
| 2002 | DNQ | Lost Western Conference Semis |
| 2001 | Lost Eastern Conference Finals | Lost Western Conference Finals |
| 2000 | Lost Eastern Conference 1st Round | Lost Western Conference 1st Round |
| Playoffs | Milwaukee Bucks | San Antonio Spurs |
| 1999 | Lost Eastern Conference 1st Round | NBA Champions |
| 1998 | DNQ | Lost Western Conference Semis |
| 1997 | DNQ | DNQ |
| 1996 | DNQ | Lost Western Conference Semis |
| 1995 | DNQ | Lost Western Conference Finals |
| 1994 | DNQ | Lost Western Conference 1st Round |
| 1993 | DNQ | Lost Western Conference Semis |
| 1992 | DNQ | Lost Western Conference 1st Round |
| 1991 | Lost Eastern Conference 1st Round | Lost Western Conference 1st Round |
| 1990 | Lost Eastern Conference 1st Round | Lost Western Conference Semis |
| Playoffs | Milwaukee Bucks | San Antonio Spurs |
| 1989 | Lost Eastern Conference Semis | DNQ |
| 1988 | Lost Eastern Conference 1st Round | Lost Western Conference 1st Round |
| 1987 | Lost Eastern Conference Semis | DNQ |
| 1986 | Lost Eastern Conference Finals | Lost Western Conference 1st Round |
| 1985 | Lost Eastern Conference Semis | Lost Western Conference 1st Round |
| 1984 | Lost Eastern Conference Finals | DNQ |
| 1983 | Lost Eastern Conference Finals | Lost Western Conference Finals |
| 1982 | Lost Eastern Conference Semis | Lost Western Conference Finals |
| 1981 | Lost Eastern Conference Semis | Lost Western Conference Semis |
| 1980 | Lost Western Conference Semis | Lost Eastern Conference 1st Round |
| Playoffs | Milwaukee Bucks | San Antonio Spurs |
| 1979 | DNQ | Lost Eastern Conference Finals |
| 1978 | Lost Western Conference Semis | Lost Eastern Conference Semis |
| 1977 | DNQ | Lost Eastern Conference 1st Round |
| 1976 | Lost Western Conference 1st Round | - |
| 1975 | DNQ | - |
| 1974 | Lost NBA Finals | - |
| 1973 | Lost Western Conference Semis | - |
| 1972 | Lost Western Conference Finals | - |
| 1971 | NBA Champions | - |
| 1970 | Lost Eastern Division Finals | - |
| Playoffs | Milwaukee Bucks | San Antonio Spurs |
| 1969 | DNQ | - |
| 1968 | - | - |
| 1967 | - | - |
| 1966 | - | - |
| 1965 | - | - |
| 1964 | - | - |
| 1963 | - | - |
| 1962 | - | - |
| 1961 | - | - |
| 1960 | - | - |
| Playoffs | Milwaukee Bucks | San Antonio Spurs |
| 1959 | - | - |
| 1958 | - | - |
| 1957 | - | - |
| 1956 | - | - |
| 1955 | - | - |
| 1954 | - | - |
| 1953 | - | - |
| 1952 | - | - |
| 1951 | - | - |
| 1950 | - | - |
| Playoffs | Milwaukee Bucks | San Antonio Spurs |
| 1949 | - | - |
| 1948 | - | - |
| 1947 | - | - |