2024 NBA Playoffs watch

As of April 20, Philippines time:

• The Miami Heat clinch the final East playoff seed after beating the Chicago Bulls, 112-91.
• The Heat will face the top-seeded Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference first round.
• The New Orleans Pelicans eliminate the Sacramento Kings, 105-98, to get the last West playoff seed.
• The Pelicans will take on the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference first round.

The 2024 SoFi Play-In Tournament

Win To Get In

The 2024 SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament takes place April 17-20, Philippine time. It determines the seventh and eighth seeds in each conference for the 2024 NBA Playoffs presented by Google Pixel. 

West Play-In

#8 Los Angeles Lakers (47-35) vs #7 New Orleans Pelicans

• The Lakers beat the Pelicans, 110-106, to clinch the No. 7 seed in the West.
  

 #10 Golden State Warriors (46-36) vs #9 Sacramento Kings (46-36)

•  The Kings eliminate the Warriors from playoffs contention. Sacramento will take on New Orleans.

#9 Sacramento Kings vs #7 New Orleans Pelicans

• The Pelicans eliminate the Kings. New Orleans will face Oklahoma City Thunder.

 East Play-In

#8 Miami Heat (46-36) vs #7 Philadelphia 76ers (47-35)

• The 76ers beat the Heat, 105-104, to clinch the No. 7 seed in the East.
  

 #10 Atlanta Hawks (36-46) vs #9 Chicago Bulls (39-43)

• The Bulls eliminate the Hawks, 131-116.

#9 Chicago Bulls vs #8 Miami Heat

• The Heat beat the Bulls, 112-91, to clinch the No. 8 seed in the East.

The 2024 NBA Playoffs

The first round will start on April 21, Philippine time.

Eastern Conference

#1 Boston Celtics vs #8 Miami Heat

#2 New York Knicks vs #7 Philadelphia 76ers

#3 Milwaukee Bucks vs #6 Indiana Pacers

#4 Cleveland Cavaliers vs #5 Orlando Magic

Western Conference

#1 Oklahoma City Thunder vs #8 New Orleans Pelicans

#2 Denver Nuggets vs #7 Los Angeles Lakers

#3 Minnesota Timberwolves vs #6 Phoenix Suns

#4 Los Angeles Clippers vs #5 Dallas Mavericks

Teams that have clinched a playoff spot

Eastern Conference

• Boston Celtics (64-18) (Atlantic Division title, clinched Eastern Conference, claimed best league record)
• New York Knicks (50-32) 
• Milwaukee Bucks (49-33) (Central Division title)
• Cleveland Cavaliers (48-34)
• Orlando Magic (47-35) (Southeast Division title)
• Indiana Pacers (47-35)

Western Conference

• Oklahoma City Thunder (57-25) (Clinched Western Conference)
• Denver Nuggets (57-25) 
• Minnesota Timberwolves (56-26) 
• Los Angeles Clippers (51-31) (Pacific Division title)
• Dallas Mavericks (50-32) (Southwest Division title)

Teams that have secured Play-In spots

Eastern Conference

• Philadelphia 76ers (47-35)
• Miami Heat (46-36)
• Chicago Bulls (39-43)
• Atlanta Hawks (36-46)

Western Conference

• New Orleans Pelicans (49-33)
• Los Angeles Lakers (47-35) 
• Sacramento Kings (46-36) 
• Golden State Warriors (46-36) 

Teams that have been eliminated

Eastern Conference

• Detroit Pistons (14-68)
• Washington Wizards (15-67)
• Charlotte Hornets (21-61)
• Toronto Raptors (25-57)
• Brooklyn Nets (32-50)

Western Conference

• Portland Trail Blazers (21-60)
  
• San Antonio Spurs (22-60) 
• Memphis Grizzlies (27-55)
• Utah Jazz (31-51)
• Houston Rockets (41-41)

The 2024 NBA Finals

The 2024 NBA Finals will begin on June 7, Philippine time.