2025 NBA The playoffs race is over. Seeds 7-10 will compete in the NBA game tournament to advance to the first round of the NBA playoffs. Here is a full look what the playoffs clashes will be:
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Tuesday April 15
- (7) Magic 120, (8) Hawks 95
- (7) Warriors 121, (8) Grizzlies 116
Wednesday April 16
- (10) Miami Heat 109, (9) Chicago Bulls 90
- (10) Dallas Mavericks 120, (9) Sacramento Kings 106
Friday April 18
- (10) Miami Heat 123, (8) Atlanta Hawks 114
- (10) Dallas Mavericks vs. (8) Memphis Grizzlies – 9:30 pm et (ESPN)
First round – this
(1) Cleveland Cavaliers vs. (8) Miami Heat
- Game 1: Sunday April 20 at Cleveland – 7 PM ET (TNT)
- Game 2: Wednesday, April 23 at Cleveland – 7:30 PM ET (NBATV)
- Game 3: Saturday April 26 in Miami – 1 PM ET (TNT)
- Game 4: Monday April 28 in Miami – TBA (NBATV)
- Game 5*: Wednesday, April 30 at Cleveland – TBA
- Game 6*: Friday, May 2 in Miami – TBA
- Game 7*: Sunday May 4 in Cleveland – TBA
(2) Boston Celtics vs. (7) Orlando Magic
(3) New York Knicks vs. (6) Detroit Pistons
(4) Indiana Pacers vs. (5) Milwaukee Bucks
First Round – West
(1) Oklahoma City Thunder vs. (8) TBD
- Game 1: Sunday, April 20 at Oklahoma City – 1 PM ET (ABC)
- Game 2: Tuesday, April 22 at Oklahoma City – 7:30 pm et (TNT)
- Game 3: Thursday April 24 on TBD – TBA (TNT)
- Game 4: Saturday April 26 on TBD – TBA (TNT)
- Game 5*: Monday April 28 at Oklahoma City – TBA
- Game 6*: Thorsday, May 1 on TBD – TBA
- Game 7*: Saturday, May 3 at Oklahoma City – TBA
(2) Houston Rockets vs. (7) Golden State Warriors
(3) Los Angeles Lakers vs. (6) Minnesota Timberwolves
(4) Denver Nuggets vs. (5) The clippers
* If necessary
Other key dates
- April 15-18: NBA game tournament (ESPN, TNT)
- April 19: NBA playoffs First Round Begin (ABC, ESPN, TNT, NBA TV)
- May 5-6: Begen (ABC, ESPN, TNT) of the NBA conference (ABC, ESPN, TNT)
- May 20: Begen (ABC, ESPN, TNT) of the NBA conference (ABC, TNT)
- June 5: Begin (ABC) of the NBA (ABC)
SEMBRATION OF THE East Conference
- Cleveland Cavaliers (64-18)
- Boston Celtics (61-21)
- New York Knicks (51-31)
- Indiana Pacers (50-32)
- Milwaukee Bucks (48-34)
- Detroit Pistons (44-38)
- Orlando Magic (41-41)
- Atlanta Hawks (40-42)
- Chicago Bulls (39-43)
- Miami Heat (37-45)
Sowing the West Conference
- Oklahoma City Thunder (68-14)
- Houston Rockets (52-30)
- Los Angeles Lakers (50-32)
- Denver Nuggets (50-32)
- The clippers (50-32)
- Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33)
- Golden State Warriors (48-34)
- Memphis Grizzlies (48-34)
- Sacramento Kings (40-42)
- Dallas Mavericks (39-43)
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Eastern Conference
- (7) Orlando Magic vs. (8) Atlanta Hawks
- (9) Chicago Bulls vs. (10) Miami Heat
West Conference
- (7) Golden State Warriors vs. (8) Memphis Grizzlies
- (9) Sacramento Kings vs. (10) Dallas Mavericks
Check out our NBA classification for updated updates.
How many teams arrive at the NBA playoffs?
Sixteen teams in total arrive at the NBA playoffs, eight teams from the Eastern and West Conference. The first six seeds in each advance of the conference are based on the regular season record. The two final seeds at each conference are determined by the NBA game tournament.
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