Who Is In The Nba Playoffs?
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The NBA playoffs are finally here! Who is in and who is out?
The NBA Playoffs
The NBA Playoffs are an annual postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association. The playoffs began on April 13, 2019, and will end on June 13, 2019. The participants will be the eight teams from each conference with the best record in their respective regular seasons.
What is the NBA Playoffs?
The NBA Playoffs are a postseason tournament held annually to crown a winner of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The playoffs of the National Basketball Association (NBA) began on April 14, 2019 and will end on June 16 with the NBA Finals. The best-of-seven playoff series in the Conference Finals will be played between the winners of the two Semifinals matchups, with home-court advantage belonging to the higher seed.
The Eastern Conference comprises fourteen teams in total, while the Western Conference has fifteen teams. The Portland Trail Blazers claimed the final spot in the West after defeating the Sacramento Kings on April 10th in a 129-124 thriller. These teams will go head-to-head in a best-of-seven series until one team emerges victorious from each conference. These two winners will then advance to the NBA Finals where they will compete for the Larry O’Brien NBA Championship Trophy.
Who is in the NBA Playoffs?
The NBA Playoffs are a best-of-seven elimination tournament annually held after the NBA regular season to determine the league’s champion. Eight teams from each of the league’s two conferences (the Western Conference and the Eastern Conference) qualify for the playoffs.
The four division winners in each conference (seeded 1-4 based on their regular season records) earn home court advantage in the first round of the playoffs, which is a best-of-seven series. The team with home court advantage plays games one, two, five, and seven at their home court. The other team plays games three, four, and six at their home court.
In the second round, the playoffs expand to include eight teams: the four division winners and four wild card teams (seeded 5-8 based on their regular season records). The divisional and conference semifinals are also best-of-seven series.
The conference finals are best-of-seven series with the winners of each conference advancing to the NBA Finals, which is also a best-of-seven series.
The NBA Finals
The NBA Finals are the championship series of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Eastern and Western conference champions play a best-of-seven game series to determine the league champion.
What is the NBA Finals?
The NBA Finals is the championship series of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Eastern and Western conference champions play a best-of-seven game series to determine the league champion.
Who is in the NBA Finals?
The 2017 NBA Finals will feature the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers. It will be the third straight year that these two teams have met in the Finals, with the Warriors winning in 2015 and the Cavaliers winning in 2016.
The Warriors are led by two-time MVP Stephen Curry and include All-Stars Kevin Durant, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green. The Cavaliers are led by LeBron James, who is seeking his fourth NBA title. They also have All-Stars Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love.
The best-of-seven series will begin on June 1st at Oracle Arena in Oakland, California.