How Many More Teams Are Left in the NBA Playoffs?
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The NBA Playoffs are down to just four teams: the Los Angeles Lakers, the Denver Nuggets, the Boston Celtics, and the Miami Heat. Who will make it to the Finals?
The teams that have already clinched a spot in the playoffs
As the regular season comes to a close, there are only a few teams that have already clinched a spot in the playoffs. The Golden State Warriors, Houston Rockets, and Toronto Raptors have all clinched a spot in the playoffs. The Warriors have the best record in the NBA, and the Rockets have the second best record. The Raptors have the third best record in the NBA.
The teams that have already been eliminated from the playoffs
There are a total of 8 teams remaining in the playoffs, and they are all from the Western Conference. The teams that have already clinched a spot are the Los Angeles Lakers, Denver Nuggets, Utah Jazz, and the Los Angeles Clippers.
The teams that are still in the running for a spot in the playoffs
There are only a few weeks left in the NBA regular season and the race for the playoffs is heating up. Currently, there are 10 teams fighting for the 8 spots in the playoffs. These teams are the Milwaukee Bucks, Toronto Raptors, Houston Rockets, Golden State Warriors, Utah Jazz, Oklahoma City Thunder, Boston Celtics, and the Philadelphia 76ers.
The teams that are still in the running for the NBA championship
The following teams are still in the running for a spot in the playoffs:
-Boston Celtics
-Brooklyn Nets
-Charlotte Hornets
-Chicago Bulls
-Cleveland Cavaliers
-Dallas Mavericks
-Denver Nuggets
-Detroit Pistons
-Golden State Warriors
-Houston Rockets
-Indiana Pacers
-LA Clippers
Memphis Grizzlies
Miami Heat
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