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The 7th place team and 8th place team participated in a "double-chance" game, with the winner advancing to the playoffs as the 7-seed. The loser then played the winner of the elimination game between the 9th place and 10th place teams to determine the playoff's 8-seed. The NBA's regular playoff format then proceeded as normal. [36]
The 2023–24 NBA season was the 78th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The regular season began on October 24, 2023, and ended on April 14, 2024. [1] The NBA held their first-ever in-season tournament from November 3 to December 9, with the Los Angeles Lakers winning the tournament against the Indiana Pacers.
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.
Here are the start dates for every round of the 2024 NBA playoffs. Play-in tournament: April 16. First round: April 20.
Suns at Kings (10:30 p.m., NBA TV) PHX clinches a top-seven seed with a win PHX will be eliminated from contention for a guaranteed playoff berth with a loss and a NOP win
Check out the NBA's playoff matchups, series schedules, play-in games, and more. ... April 15, 2024 at 11:00 AM. The NBA's regular season is over, but the final playoff spots in each conference ...
As of 2024, the Eastern champions have a 41–36 advantage in NBA titles over the Western champions, with their most recent being the Boston Celtics who have won 18 titles, the most of any team in the league. [15]
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.