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With the 2017 NBA playoffs beneath than a anniversary away, the postseason account charcoal actual abundant in the air. Two playoff berths accept to be clinched with three canicule larboard on the regular-season schedule, and alone seven of the 16 seeds accept been solidified.
The better questions are in the Eastern Conference, area the Indiana Pacers, Chicago Bulls and Miami Heat are angry for the No.7 and No.8 seeds. The Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics are still alienated for the No.1 berry and home-court advantage until the NBA Finals, and the No.4 Washington Wizards are the alone aggregation in the East that knows their exact playoff seeding.
As the conference’s No.7 berry branch into Monday night’s games, the Pacers accept a acceptable adventitious to assure a playoff berth. Indiana is in the postseason with a victory, as able-bodied as a accident by either the Bulls or Heat. Indiana visits the Philadelphia 76ers, who are out of altercation and accept absent six beeline games, all adjoin postseason teams. Miami hosts Cleveland and Chicago hosts the Orlando Magic.
Chicago and Miami accept the aforementioned almanac with two amateur left, but the Bulls own the tiebreaker. The Bulls are in the postseason with a win and a Miami loss. The Heat appointment the Wizards Wednesday, and Chicago concludes the division at home adjoin the Brooklyn Nets, who own the league’s affliction record.
Cleveland blew a 26-point, fourth-quarter advance Sunday, and their accident gave them the aforementioned almanac as Boston. The Cavs authority the tiebreaker in the chase for the No.1 seed, and they can assure home-court advantage with a win and a accident by the Celtics. Boston ends the division with home amateur adjoin the Nets and the No.6 berry Milwaukee Bucks.
Either Boston or the Toronto Raptors will accept the No.3 seed. The Atlanta Hawks will accomplishment anywhere from No.5 to No.7, and the Bucks can be as aerial as the No.5 berry or as low as the No.8 seed.
Over in the Western Conference, best of the agriculture has been decided. Russell Westbrook’s game-winning three-pointer Sunday afternoon alone the Denver Nuggets from contention, solidifying the eight-team acreage in the West.
Sharing the aforementioned almanac with two amateur larboard on the schedule, the Utah Jazz and Los Angeles Clippers are the alone teams in the West with annihilation to comedy for. Competing for the No.4 berry and home-court advantage in the aboriginal round, they are affirmed to face anniversary added back the postseason begins this weekend. The Clippers own the tiebreaker, and the Jazz will be relegated to the No.5 berry if Utah loses to the Golden State Warriors and L.A. can exhausted the Houston Rockets Monday night.
Golden State has caked home-court advantage throughout the playoffs for a third beeline year, and they’re headed for a first-round antagonism with the Portland Trail Blazers. The No.2 San Antonio Spurs will face the No.7 Memphis Grizzlies, and No.3 Houston will booty on No.6 Oklahoma City in a action of the NBA’s top two MVP candidates.
The playoffs activate Saturday afternoon.
