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In the NBA Finals, the Rockets swept the Orlando Magic (57–25) in four games; in doing so, the Rockets defeated four teams that had won 50 or more games during the regular season (the Utah Jazz at 60–22, the Phoenix Suns at 59–23, the San Antonio Spurs at 62–20 and Orlando at 57–25), the first time a team had done so. As of now, the ...
The NBA play-in tournament is the preliminary National Basketball Association (NBA) postseason tournament. It determines the final two playoff seeds in the Eastern Conference and Western Conference and is played immediately prior to the NBA playoffs, which is the main tournament of the postseason and regarded by the league as separate from the play-in tournament.
Game 6: Loser of Game 4 vs. Winner of Game 5 on Friday (TNT), time TBD. More: How OKC Thunder superfan Sharee Farmer made her custom Williams trio jersey. 2024 NBA playoff bracket. Dates and times ...
All 29 other teams played at least 11 playoff games in that span; Boston has the most with 201, and the Celtics and Miami have a league-high 108 playoff wins apiece over that stretch. INSIDE THE ...
The NBA playoffs started early in the week with the play-in mini-tournament, but the 16-team bracket gets going for real this weekend as the Denver Nuggets look to defend their title.. Those ...
Jalen Brunson became the third player in NBA history with four consecutive playoff games of 35+ points and 5+ assists in a single postseason, joining LeBron James and Michael Jordan. [ 17 ] The Cavaliers–Magic series was the first of the 2024 playoffs to have a game 7, making it the 25th consecutive NBA postseason to feature a game 7.
This marks the first time in NBA history that three teams are tied with a conference's top record and each have a shot at the No. 1 seed on the regular season's final day.
The NBA cut the average back-to-back regular season games per team by 23 percent to help curb "load management", when teams rest more than one healthy star player on any given night. Teams no longer play four games in five nights, eight games in 12 nights, nor play on the day before or after "high-profile" nationally televised games. [103]