NBA Playoff Picture: NBA Playoff Bracket if Season Ended Today

PHILADELPHIA, PA - NOVEMBER 27: Alperen Sengun #28 of the Houston Rockets drives to the basket during the game against the Philadelphia 76ers on November 27, 2024 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Many of the top NBA teams are primed for a postseason run. Some of the others are just hoping to fill the seats through the end of the season.

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For those who are just looking to see what the NBA playoff picture looks like as the season marches toward the playoffs, you can check out the information below.

NBA Playoff Picture

Seed SeriesEastern ConferenceWestern Conference
No. 1 vs. Play-InCavaliers vs. TBDThunder vs. TBD
No. 2 vs. Play-InCeltics vs. TBDRockets vs. TBD
No. 3 vs. No. 6Magic vs. BucksGrizzlies vs. Nuggets
No. 4 vs. No. 5Knicks vs. HeatWarriors vs. Mavericks
Play-In: No. 7 No. 8Hawks vs. PacersSuns vs. Lakers
Play-In: No. 9 vs. No. 10Nets vs. PistonsClippers vs. Spurs

NBA Playoff Bracket: Eastern Conference

  • E1 Cleveland Cavaliers vs. E8 (Play-In)
  • E2 Boston Celtics vs. E7 (Play-In)
  • E3 Orlando Magic vs. E6 Milwaukee Bucks
  • E4 New York Knicks vs. E5 Miami Heat

NBA Playoff Bracket: Western Conference

  • W1 Oklahoma City Thunder vs. W8 (Play-In)
  • W2 Houston Rockets vs. W7 (Play-In)
  • W3 Memphis Grizzlies vs. W6 Denver Nuggets
  • W4 Golden State Warriors vs. W5 Dallas Mavericks

NBA Play-In Games If the Season Ended Today

  • E7 Atlanta Hawks vs. E8 Indiana Pacers
  • E9 Brooklyn Nets vs. E10 Detroit Pistons
  • W7 Phoenix Suns vs. E8 Los Angeles Lakers
  • W9 Los Angeles Clippers vs. W10 San Antonio Spurs

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Shane Jackson

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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.