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As the 2025 NBA playoffs draw near, the excitement is building across both conferences. The Cleveland Cavaliers (55-10) and Oklahoma City Thunder (54-12) have already secured their spots, locking in their places at the top of the standings.
With just a few weeks left in the regular season, both teams are primed for a deep playoff run, but there’s still plenty of movement below them in the standings. In the Eastern Conference, the Boston Celtics (47-19) and New York Knicks (42-23) have positioned themselves well behind the Cavaliers, but the real race is happening for the final spots.
The Milwaukee Bucks (37-28) and Indiana Pacers (36-28) are close behind, while the Detroit Pistons (37-30) have also put themselves in strong contention. Teams like the Atlanta Hawks, Orlando Magic, and Miami Heat are still working to secure their spots in the Play-In Tournament, which will determine the final two seeds in the East.
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The Western Conference is equally competitive, with the Memphis Grizzlies, Denver Nuggets, and Los Angeles Lakers all in a tight battle for seeding. The Houston Rockets (41-25) have made a strong push, tying the Grizzlies for the fourth spot. Meanwhile, the Minnesota Timberwolves (38-29) and LA Clippers (36-30) are in a heated contest for playoff positioning. Just behind them, the Sacramento Kings and Dallas Mavericks are hoping to earn a spot in the Play-In Tournament.
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The Play-In Tournament, scheduled for April 15-18, will be a crucial event for teams finishing 7-10 in each conference. In the East, the Hawks, Magic, Heat, and Bulls are all vying for a chance to make the playoffs. In the West, the Timberwolves, Clippers, Kings, and Mavericks are in a similar race to claim their shot at postseason glory.
With the playoffs set to begin on April 19, 2025, every game from now on is essential. The competition is fierce, and the race for playoff positioning promises to make the final weeks of the regular season thrilling.