The postseason field is set. In the Eastern Conference, the Toronto Raptors snagged the final guaranteed playoff berth on Sunday, joining the Detroit Pistons, Boston Celtics, New York Knicks, Cleveland Cavaliers and Atlanta Hawks. The Philadelphia 76ers, Orlando Magic, Charlotte Hornets and Miami Heat will compete in the play-in tournament for the last two spots in the East playoffs.
Out West, the Denver Nuggets secured the No. 3 seed over the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday. Previously, the Thunder and Spurs captured the Nos. 1 and 2 seeds, respectively, and the Rockets and Wolves also respectively locked in the Nos. 5 and 6 seeds. The Suns, Blazers, Clippers and Warriors will form the West’s play-in tournament field.
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PLAYOFF BRACKET
Eastern Conference
(1) Detroit Pistons vs. (8) play-in winner
(2) Boston Celtics vs. (7) play-In winner
(3) New York Knicks vs. (6) Atlanta Hawks
(4) Cleveland Cavaliers vs. (5) Toronto Raptors
Western Conference
(1) Oklahoma City Thunder vs. (8) play-In winner
(2) San Antonio Spurs vs. (7) play-In winner
(3) Denver Nuggets vs. (6) Minnesota Timberwolves
(4) Los Angeles Lakers vs. (5) Houston Rockets
PLAY-IN BRACKET
Eastern Conference
(7) Philadelphia 76ers vs. (8) Orlando Magic
(9) Charlotte Hornets vs. (10) Miami Heat
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Western Conference
(7) Phoenix Suns vs. (8) Portland Trail Blazers
(9) LA Clippers vs. (10) Golden State Warriors
EASTERN CONFERENCE PLAYOFFS
Record: 60-22 | Net rating: 8.4 (3rd)
First-round opponent: The No. 8 seed (76ers, Magic, Hornets or Heat) after play-in tournament. Game 1 is on Sunday at 6:30 p.m. ET (NBC).
Record: 55-26 | Net rating: 8.3 (4th)
First-round opponent: The No. 7 seed (76ers or Magic) after play-in tournament. Game 1 is on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET (ABC).
Record: 53-29 | Net rating: 6.6 (5th)
First-round opponent: No. 6-seed Hawks. Game 1 is on Saturday at 6 p.m. ET (Prime).
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Record: 52-30 | Net rating: 4.0 (9th)
First-round opponent: No. 5-seed Raptors. Game 1 is on Saturday at 1 p.m. ET (Prime).
Record: 46-36 | Net rating: 2.5 (12th)
First-round opponent: No. 4-seed Cavaliers. Game 1 is on Saturday at 1 p.m. ET (Prime).
Record: 46-36 | Net rating: 2.5 (11th)
First-round opponent: No. 3-seed Knicks. Game 1 is on Saturday at 6 p.m. ET (Prime).
EASTERN CONFERENCE PLAY-IN
How the play-in tournament works
Record: 45-37 | Net rating: -0.1 (18th)
Play-in opponent: Will host the No. 8-seed Magic in the 7-8 game on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET (Prime).
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Record: 45-37 | Net rating: 0.7 (17th)
Play-in opponent: Will play the No. 7-seed 76ers on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET (Prime).
Record: 44-38 | Net rating: 4.8 (8th)
Play-in opponent: Will host the No. 10-seed Heat in the 9-10 game on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. ET (Prime).
Record: 43-39 | Net rating: 1.8 (13th)
Play-in opponent: Will play the No. 9-seed Hornets on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. ET (Prime).
WESTERN CONFERENCE PLAYOFFS
Record: 64-18 | Net rating: 11.6 (1st)
First-round opponent: The No. 8 seed (Suns, Trail Blazers, Clippers or Warriors) after play-in tournament. Game 1 is on Sunday at 3:30 p.m. ET (ABC).
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Record: 62-20 | Net rating: 8.6 (2nd)
First-round opponent: The No. 7 seed (Suns or Trail Blazers) after play-in tournament. Game 1 is on Sunday at 9 p.m. ET (NBC).
Record: 54-28 | Net rating: 5.1 (6th)
First-round opponent: The No. 6-seed Timberwolves. Game 1 is on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET (Prime).
Record: 53-29 | Net rating: 1.2 (14th)
First-round opponent: The No. 5-seed Rockets. Game 1 is on Saturday at 8:30 p.m. ET (ABC).
Record: 52-30 | Net rating: 5.0 (7th)
First-round opponent: The No. 4-seed Lakers. Game 1 is on Saturday at 8:30 p.m. ET (ABC).
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Record: 49-33 | Net rating: 3.1 (10th)
First-round opponent: The No. 3-seed Nuggets. Game 1 is on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET (Prime).
WESTERN CONFERENCE PLAY-IN
Record: 45-37 | Net rating: 1.0 (16th)
Play-in opponent: Will host the No. 8-seed Trail Blazers in the 7-8 game on Tuesday at 10 p.m. ET (Prime).
Record: 42-40 | Net rating: -0.5 (20th)
Play-in opponent: Will play the No. 7-seed Suns on Tuesday at 10 p.m. ET (Prime).
Record: 42-40 | Net rating: 1.1 (15th)
Play-in opponent: Will host the No. 10-seed Warriors in the 9-10 game on Wednesday at 10 p.m. ET (Prime).
Record: 37-45 | Net rating: -0.4 (19th)
Play-in opponent: Will play the No. 9-seed Clippers on Wednesday at 10 p.m. ET (Prime).
