NBA playoffs bracket, teams, seeds, matchups for conference finals

Pistons/Cavaliers Eastern Conference Finals, Oklahoma City Thunder-San Antonio Spurs Western Conference Finals.
NBC New York

What is the NBA Play-In Tournament? Explaining 2026 matchups, rules, more

The NBA playoff spots are all set. With the 2025-26 regular season now in the books, 12 teams earned some much-needed rest before the grind of the playoffs. However, eight teams entered with a chance at the final two playoff spots in each conference.
AZ Central

NBA playoffs bracket, teams, seeds, matchups for second-round series

The NBA playoffs bracket is set for the four second-round playoff series. Who are the top seeds left in the NBA postseason? Who is playing whom in the second round of the NBA playoffs? Here's a look at the NBA playoffs bracket before the Eastern Conference ...
Detroit Free Press

Magic a win from short list of 8-seeds to upset 1-seeds in NBA playoffs

The Detroit Pistons are on the verge of doing something only six NBA teams have ever done – and it's a group of teams they don't want to join. Should the 1-seed Pistons lose their first-round series to the 8-seed Orlando Magic, Detroit would become the ...
National Basketball Association

NBA Playoffs' viewership its highest in 33 years

The NBA Playoffs are delivering an average of 3.91 million viewers per game across ABC, ESPN, NBC/Peacock and Amazon Prime Video. From NBA.com Staff The Orlando Magic defeated the Detroit Pistons, 94-88, taking a 3-1 lead in the series. High viewership ...