The NBA finished on Sunday (13) its classification phase of the 2024/25 season. Thus, the path of the 12 teams with a direct place in the “Playoffs” of the US Basketball League and also the eight playing the “Play-in”, a recap that will take place in the coming days and will define the last four classifieds.
The big duel of the last journey was between Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Clippers, who in practice made a confrontation for the last direct vacancy in San Francisco. The clippers ended up taking the best in extension, by 124 to 119, and had the fifth place of the West Conference.
Tyronn Lue’s team will duel with Denver Nuggets, fourth. The Warriors will have to play the recap. They will face Memphis Grizzlies in a first attempt to go to “Playoffs” via “Play-in”. If they get lost, they will have the last chance against the winner of the Kings and Dallas Mavericks Sacramento.
West
‘Playoffs’
Oklahoma City Thunder (1) x winner game 3
Houston Rockets (2) x (7) winner game 1
Los Angeles Lakers (3) x (6) Minnesota Timberwolves
Denver Nuggets (4) x (5) Los Angeles Clippers
‘Play-in’
Game 1
Golden State Warriors (7) x (8) Memphis Grizzlies
Game 2
Sacramento Kings (9) x (10) Dallas Mavericks
Game 3
Loser game 1 x winner game 2
East conference
‘Playoffs’
Cleveland Cavaliers (1) x winner Game 3
Boston Celtics (2) x (7) winner game 1
New York Knicks (3) x (6) Detroit Pistons
Indiana Pacers (4) x (5) Milwaukee Bucks
‘Play-in’
Game 1
Orlando Magic (7) x (8) Atlanta Hawks
Game 2
Chicago Bulls (9) x (10) Miami Heat
Game 3
Loser game 1 x winner game 2
