Nets Playoff Picture: Chances, Bracket, Seed for 2026

Cam Thomas #24 of the Brooklyn Nets celebrates after defeating the Washington Wizards 125-123 at Barclays Center on February 04, 2023 in New York City.
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The Brooklyn Nets are long shots to be involved in the 2026 NBA playoff picture.

Nets Playoff Chances

The Netsโ€™ playoff odds are +8000, for an implied probability of 1.23% in 2025-26.

Here’s how their postseason odds compare to the Atlantic Division:

  • Knicks:ย -5000
  • 76ers:ย -250
  • Celtics:ย -155
  • Raptors:ย +110
  • Nets:ย +8000

Nets Playoff Seed

If the season ended today, the Nets wouldn’t be in the Eastern Conference postseason. They are 2.5 games back of the final play-in spot.

Hereโ€™s the current East bracket:

Last Time the Nets Made the Playoffs

The Nets last notched a postseason berth in 2023, getting swept by the Philadelphia 76ers in the first round.

The Nets havenโ€™t advanced past the conference semis since consecutive NBA Finals appearances in 2002 and 2003.

Nets Playoff History

  • Playoff appearances: 31 (24 NBA & 7 ABA)
  • Championships: 2 (2 ABA)

NBA Playoffs Odds

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Shane Jackson is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM, covering MLB and NBA. After graduating from the University of Kansas, his previous stops include MLB.com, Lawrence Journal-World, Manhattan Mercury, Bet Chicago Sports, WynnBET, and Sportsbook Review.

Shane Jackson is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM, covering MLB and NBA. After graduating from the University of Kansas, his previous stops include MLB.com, Lawrence Journal-World, Manhattan Mercury, Bet Chicago Sports, WynnBET, and Sportsbook Review.