Milwaukee is eliminated from first place.

To show that Milwaukee is eliminated from first place, we start with the current conference standings:
            Team	W	L	GL	PCT	GB
         Detroit	53	20	9	0.726	0.0
          Boston	48	24	10	0.667	4.5
        New York	48	26	8	0.649	5.5
       Cleveland	45	28	9	0.616	8.0
         Atlanta	41	32	9	0.562	12.0
         Toronto	40	32	10	0.556	12.5
    Philadelphia	40	33	9	0.548	13.0
       Charlotte	39	34	9	0.534	14.0
           Miami	39	34	9	0.534	14.0
         Orlando	39	34	9	0.534	14.0
         Chicago	29	43	10	0.403	23.5
       Milwaukee	29	43	10	0.403	23.5
      Washington	17	55	10	0.236	35.5
        Brooklyn	17	56	9	0.233	36.0
         Indiana	16	57	9	0.219	37.0
           Total	540	551	139

Milwaukee can finish the season with at most 29 + 10 = 39 wins and will finish the season behind the following teams:
Detroit has already won 53 games.
Boston has already won 48 games.
New York has already won 48 games.
Cleveland has already won 45 games.
Atlanta has already won 41 games.
Toronto has already won 40 games.
Philadelphia has already won 40 games.