Playoff Picture: Updated standings, Play-In pairings
The regular season ends May 16. See the latest standings, potential matchups and where each teams ranks in the playoff race.
Lakers fight off Knicks in OT in defensive battle
Warriors rally past Suns behind Wiggins' big night
Heat clinch playoff spot, deal blow to reeling Celtics
Pacers pick up big win, keep Sixers from locking up No. 1
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Next: Heat clinch playoff spot, deal blow to reeling Celtics
Next: Pacers pick up big win, keep Sixers from locking up No. 1
Next: Playoff Picture: Current matchups, Play-In pairings
Headlines
- Mitchell (ankle) to miss final 3 regular-season games
- Play-In Picture: Chase for No. 8 in West tightens
- Defensive Player Ladder: Gobert, Simmons lead the pack
- Report: LeBron targeting return on Wednesday
- Longtime Rockets broadcaster announces retirement
- Playoff chase to play out on NBA League Pass
- Westbrook breaks Robertson's triple-double record
- FAQ: NBA Play-In Tournament
- Big O, Magic among those to congratulate Westbrook
- Celtics' Brown out for season with torn ligament in wrist
MUST-SEE HIGHLIGHTS
PLAYOFFS BEGIN MAY 22
Playoff chase to play out on NBA League Pass
We take a look at two games each night this week that will effect one particular race for either the Playoffs or Play-In Tournament.
May 10, 2021
FAQ: NBA Play-In Tournament
The State Farm NBA Play-In Tournament will include teams with the 7th through 10th-highest winning percentages in each conference and take place May 18-21.
May 6, 2021
04:14Play-In leading to 'meaningful' games down stretch
NBA TV's Greg Anthony and Channing Frye give their thoughts on the State Farm Play-In Tournament as the season draws to a close.
May 6, 2021
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House of Haywood: Best of the bigs
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Power Rankings Notebook: Best offenses ever
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