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Updated 2025 NBA Playoff Picture, Bracket, Standings

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Bleacher Report |
Chicago’s 119-111 win over Miami moved it into a one-game lead for ninth place in the East.
The New York Times |
Two weekends remain in the 2024-25 NBA regular season. By next Sunday, 10 teams will be finished with their seasons, 12 will have locked up a top-six seed in the Eastern Conference and Western Confere...
Niners Wire |
Phoenix holds the tiebreaker over the Mavs.

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NBA Playoff Standings 2025, Play-in Picture and Predicting Final Bracket Seedings
Sacramento should feel somewhat safe in the race to host the No. 9-versus-No. 10 play-in round game. The Kings own a one-game buffer on the Dallas Mavericks and own the head-to-head tiebreaker in case the advantage turns into a tie.
NBA playoff picture: Latest standings, bracket outlook before 2025 postseason
Never mind that seeding also remains largely up for grabs in the Eastern Conference, even though the top six playoff teams and four play-in tournament participants have all clinched spots in the postseason.
2025 NBA playoff picture: Bracket, standings, projections, scenarios heading into final week of season
The Bucks have a one-game cushion over the Pistons, but these two teams play each other in the final two games of the season (Friday and Sunday). That will determine their seeding, and who is headed to New York and who is headed to Indiana to start the playoffs.
If NBA playoffs started today: Matchups and what to expect in each series
The rest of the season (and Play-In) could shake things up, but as of now, some intriguing first-round series loom.
2025 NBA Playoff Bracket Predictions: Lakers vs. Clippers Could Be Best Round 1 Series
Based on current records, players missing due to injury, remaining opponents and other factors, here's a final projection of the 2025 NBA playoff bracket. The Pacers are getting hot at the right time,
The NBA's playoff chase is in its final days. Here's a look at what's happening
To give an idea, here's a breakdown of who can finish where when the regular season ends Sunday: —East No. 1 and East No. 2: Cleveland (likely the No. 1) or Boston. The Cavs are four games up with four to play.
Phoenix Suns vs. Golden State Warriors: schedule, TV channel, how to watch NBA game
The Phoenix Suns (35-43) host the Golden State Warriors (46-32) on Tuesday, April 8, at PHX Arena in Phoenix. Here's what to know about the time, TV channel, streaming information and announcers for the NBA game.
With Lakers’ loss, Rockets clinch No. 2 spot in 2025 West playoff field
The Rockets (52-27) have mathematically clinched the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference courtesy of Oklahoma City’s win over the Lakers (48-31).
NBA playoff standings 2025: How NBA playoff picture, NBA play-in tournament look right now
Who would be in the NBA playoffs if the postseason began today? What would the seeds and matchups be? Take a look at the 2025 NBA playoff picture.
NBA Play-In Tournament Rules & Format Explained
While the bubble is a thing of the past, the league has kept one holdover from 2020: the play-in tournament. The NBA playoffs remain at 16 teams, but the final two seeds of each conference are determined by a pair of four-team brackets.
Five best NBA races to watch in final week: Playoff seeding, crucial tank off and Draymond's push for DPOY
Indiana has all but secured the East's No. 4 seed. The Pacers lead the Bucks by three games with four to play. Milwaukee does own the tiebreaker, so it could happen, but the Bucks' bigger concern is holding off Detroit for the No. 5 seed.
The NBA's playoff chase enters its final week. Here's a look at what's happening
It’s playoff-positioning time in the NBA. Going into Monday, there are 57 games left in the season. The 10 Eastern Conference postseason teams are set; Cleveland, Boston, New York, Indiana, Milwaukee and Detroit are in the playoffs.
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