The 2025 NBA playoffs are set to begin on April 19, 2025, following the conclusion of the regular season. The regular season ends on April 13, 2025, with the Play-In Tournament scheduled from April 15 to April 18, 2025.
Eastern Conference Standings (as of March 29, 2025):
- Cleveland Cavaliers (59–15):
- Clinched a playoff spot on March 11, 2025.
- Clinched the Central Division title on March 11, 2025.
- Boston Celtics (55–19):
- Clinched a playoff spot on March 29, 2025.
- Clinched the Atlantic Division title on March 29, 2025.
- New York Knicks (46–27):
- Clinched a playoff spot on March 27, 2025.
Western Conference Standings (as of March 29, 2025):
- Oklahoma City Thunder (62–12):
- Clinched the No. 1 seed in the West on March 19, 2025.
- Houston Rockets (48–26):
- Denver Nuggets (47–28):
- Los Angeles Lakers (45–29):
- Memphis Grizzlies (44–30):
- Fired head coach Taylor Jenkins on March 29, 2025, with nine games remaining in the regular season.
- Los Angeles Clippers (42–31):
Teams ranked 7th through 10th in each conference will participate in the Play-In Tournament to determine the 7th and 8th seeds.
The full playoff schedule, including specific matchups and dates, will be finalized after the regular season concludes and the Play-In Tournament determines the final seeds. For the most current information, please refer to official NBA sources.