With the end of the NBA regular season, the most exciting part of the year in the best basketball in the world is coming, the playoffs in which eight teams per Conference (East and West) will fight for the Larry O’Brien Trophy.
For now, there are only six spots secured by Conferences, the other two will be known after the play-in, whose format is explained in detail by clicking here.
In this article we show you the NBA Playoff Picture, with the confirmed match-ups of the First Round Playoff series and what remains to be confirmed, as well as the ten teams that have already been eliminated from the fierce competition.
Playoff Picture – Eastern Conference
Playoff Berths
1.- Miami Heat
2.- Boston Celtics
3.- Milwaukee Bucks
4.- Philadelphia 76ers
5.- Toronto Raptors
6.- Chicago Bulls
Play-in Berths
7.- Brooklyn Nets
8.- Cleveland Cavaliers
9.- Atlanta Hawks
10.- Charlotte Hornets
Eliminated
11.- New York Knicks
12.- Washington Wizards
13.- Indiana Pacers
14.- Detroit Pistons
15.- Orlando Magic
First round playoff series
(8) Second seed of play-in (Nets/Cavaliers/Hawks/Hornets) vs (1) Miami Heat
(7) First seed of play-in (Nets/Cavaliers) vs (2) Boston Celtics
(6) Chicago Buls vs (3) Milwaukee Bucks
(5) Toronto Raptors vs (4) Philadelphia 76ers
Playoff Picture – Western Conference
Playoff Berths
1.- Phoenix Suns
2.- Memphis Grizzlies
3.- Golden State Warriors
4.- Dallas Mavericks
5.- Utah Jazz
6.- Denver Nuggets
Play-in Berths
7.- Minnesota Timberwolves
8.- Los Angeles Clippers
9.- New Orleans Pelicans
10.- San Antonio Spurs
Eliminated
11.- Los Angeles Lakers
12.- Sacramento Kings
13.- Portland Trail Blazers
14.- Oklahoma City Thunder
15.- Houston Rockets
First round playoff series
(8) Second seed of the play-in (Timberwolves/Clippers/Pelicans/Spurs) vs (1) Phoenix Suns
(7) First seed of the play-in (Timberwolves/Clippers) vs (2) Memphis Grizzlies
(6) Denver Nuggets vs (3) Golden State Warriors
(5) Utah Jazz vs (4) Dallas Mavericks
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