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Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 36 points as the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Phoenix Suns to become the first team to clinch their place in the NBA play-offs. The Bucks' 116-104 victory was their 50th win of the regular season. Antetokounmpo - the two-time NBA Most Valuable Player - added 11 rebounds and eight assists as the Bucks extended their lead over the Boston Celtics at the top of the Eastern Conference. "Making the play-offs in this league is hard," said coach Mike Budenholzer. "You should never take anything for granted. We have a special team. Our focus, effort and desire is…