NBA Playoffs Preview: Three bold predictions for the first round
- The NBA Play-In Tournament begins with six teams competing for the final playoff spots in the Eastern and Western Conferences, with games scheduled from Tuesday to Wednesday.
- The Orlando Magic will play the Atlanta Hawks, while the Golden State Warriors will face the Memphis Grizzlies, with both winners securing a playoff spot.
- The tournament starts on Tuesday, and the winners will face the Boston Celtics and Houston Rockets in the playoffs.
- Teams finishing ninth and tenth will also play on Wednesday, with the winners securing the eighth seeds in their conferences.
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NBA Playoffs Preview: Three bold predictions for the first round
The NBA Playoff bracket was officially cemented on Sunday night, confirming the top six seeds in each conference and the last four teams that will battle for the final spots via the play-in round, starting Tuesday night.
NBA Play-In Tournament Preview: New-look Warriors, post-Doncic Mavericks among those competing for playoff spots
Stephen Curry. Ja Morant. Trae Young. Anthony Davis. Those are only a few of the big-name stars set to fight for one of the remaining NBA playoff spots in this week’s 2025 Play-In Tournament. Here’s a quick reminder of how the Play-In Tournament works. The No. 7 through 10 seeds in both the East and the West will compete for the last two playoff positions in their respective conferences. The higher two seeds in both conferences need only to win …
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