Current NBA Playoff Matchups

Come back each day to see what's on the menu for the NBA Playoffs:

Eastern Conference
CURRENT MATCHUP
(1) Philadelphia (7-1)
Games remaining: 72 (35 Home, 37 Away)
vs. +.500: 29, vs. East: 42
CURRENT MATCHUP
(2) Detroit (6-1)
Games remaining: 73 (38 Home, 35 Away)
vs. +.500: 29, vs. East: 43
CURRENT MATCHUP
(3) Boston (5-2)
Games remaining: 73 (36 Home, 37 Away)
vs. +.500: 30, vs. East: 44
(6) Atlanta (4-4)
Games remaining: 72 (37 Home, 35 Away)
vs. +.500: 32, vs. East: 45
Regular season series (Series tied 0-0)
Nov 27, 2026Atlanta at Boston
Feb 5, 2027Boston at Atlanta
Apr 9, 2027Boston at Atlanta
CURRENT MATCHUP
(4) Cleveland (4-3)
Games remaining: 73 (36 Home, 37 Away)
vs. +.500: 27, vs. East: 45
(5) Washington (4-3)
Games remaining: 73 (37 Home, 36 Away)
vs. +.500: 30, vs. East: 43
Regular season series (Cavaliers lead 1-0)
Oct 28, 2026Washington 111, Cleveland 121
Dec 23, 2026Cleveland at Washington
Dec 27, 2026Washington at Cleveland
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(7) Toronto (3-3)
Games remaining: 74 (37 Home, 37 Away)
vs. +.500: 35, vs. East: 46
(8) New York Knicks (3-4)
Games remaining: 73 (36 Home, 37 Away)
vs. +.500: 33, vs. East: 43
Regular season series (Series tied 0-0)
Nov 15, 2026New York at Toronto
Nov 17, 2026New York at Toronto
Jan 20, 2027Toronto at New York
Feb 4, 2027Toronto at New York
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(9) Charlotte (3-5)
Games remaining: 72 (35 Home, 37 Away)
vs. +.500: 32, vs. East: 42
(10) Miami (2-5)
Games remaining: 73 (36 Home, 37 Away)
vs. +.500: 32, vs. East: 46
Regular season series (Hornets lead 1-0)
Oct 24, 2026Miami 110, Charlotte 115
Dec 27, 2026Charlotte at Miami
Feb 2, 2027Charlotte at Miami
Mar 30, 2027Miami at Charlotte
Lottery Bound
(11) Orlando (2-5)
Games remaining: 73 (36 Home, 37 Away)
vs. +.500: 32, vs. East: 44
(12) Indiana (2-6)
Games remaining: 72 (36 Home, 36 Away)
vs. +.500: 34, vs. East: 44
(13) Chicago (1-6)
Games remaining: 73 (38 Home, 35 Away)
vs. +.500: 34, vs. East: 43
(14) Milwaukee (1-6)
Games remaining: 73 (36 Home, 37 Away)
vs. +.500: 31, vs. East: 45
(15) Brooklyn (1-6)
Games remaining: 73 (37 Home, 36 Away)
vs. +.500: 33, vs. East: 43
Western Conference
CURRENT MATCHUP
(1) Houston (7-1)
Games remaining: 72 (36 Home, 36 Away)
vs. +.500: 35, vs. West: 46
CURRENT MATCHUP
(2) Memphis (6-1)
Games remaining: 73 (37 Home, 36 Away)
vs. +.500: 37, vs. West: 43
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(3) Portland (5-1)
Games remaining: 74 (38 Home, 36 Away)
vs. +.500: 38, vs. West: 44
(6) San Antonio (5-2)
Games remaining: 73 (35 Home, 38 Away)
vs. +.500: 35, vs. West: 43
Regular season series (Series tied 0-0)
Nov 7, 2026San Antonio at Portland
Nov 25, 2026San Antonio at Portland
Jan 24, 2027Portland at San Antonio
Apr 11, 2027Portland at San Antonio
CURRENT MATCHUP
(4) Los Angeles (6-2)
Games remaining: 72 (35 Home, 37 Away)
vs. +.500: 35, vs. West: 44
(5) Oklahoma City (5-2)
Games remaining: 73 (37 Home, 36 Away)
vs. +.500: 34, vs. West: 44
Regular season series (Series tied 0-0)
Jan 26, 2027Oklahoma City at Los Angeles
Mar 6, 2027Oklahoma City at Los Angeles
Apr 1, 2027Los Angeles at Oklahoma City
CURRENT MATCHUP
(7) Minnesota (5-3)
Games remaining: 72 (36 Home, 36 Away)
vs. +.500: 36, vs. West: 47
(8) Golden State (4-3)
Games remaining: 73 (37 Home, 36 Away)
vs. +.500: 35, vs. West: 43
Regular season series (Warriors leads 1-0)
Oct 28, 2026Golden State 119, Minnesota 114
Dec 27, 2026Minnesota at Golden State
Apr 2, 2027Golden State at Minnesota
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(9) Dallas (4-3)
Games remaining: 73 (36 Home, 37 Away)
vs. +.500: 36, vs. West: 45
(10) Denver (3-3)
Games remaining: 74 (37 Home, 37 Away)
vs. +.500: 38, vs. West: 44
Regular season series (Series tied 0-0)
Nov 24, 2026Dallas at Denver
Feb 4, 2027Dallas at Denver
Mar 31, 2027Denver at Dallas
Lottery Bound
(11) New Orleans (3-4)
Games remaining: 73 (36 Home, 37 Away)
vs. +.500: 41, vs. West: 45
(12) Phoenix (1-3)
Games remaining: 76 (38 Home, 38 Away)
vs. +.500: 38, vs. West: 46
(13) LA (1-5)
Games remaining: 74 (38 Home, 36 Away)
vs. +.500: 36, vs. West: 44
(14) Utah (1-6)
Games remaining: 73 (35 Home, 38 Away)
vs. +.500: 35, vs. West: 43
(15) Sacramento (1-6)
Games remaining: 73 (38 Home, 35 Away)
vs. +.500: 37, vs. West: 43
Glossary
In the event two or more teams are tied in the standings, a series of tiebreakers are applied to determine which team receives the higher seeding.

  • Two-Team Tiebreaker:
    • 1. Better record in head-to-head games
    • 2. Division winner (this criterion is applied regardless of whether the tied teams are in the same division)
    • 3. Higher winning percentage within division (if teams are in the same division)
    • 4. Higher winning percentage in conference games
    • 5. Higher winning percentage against playoff teams in own conference
    • 6. Higher winning percentage against playoff teams in opposite conference
    • 7. Higher point differential between points scored and points allowed
  • Three-Team Tiebreaker:
    • 1. Division winner (this criterion is applied regardless of whether the tied teams are in the same division)
    • 2. Best head-to-head winning percentage among all teams tied
    • 3. Highest winning percentage within division (if teams are in the same division)
    • 4. Highest winning percentage in conference games
    • 5. Highest winning percentage against playoff teams in own conference
    • 6. Highest point differential between points scored and points allowed