As the NBA regular season nears its April 12 conclusion, Oklahoma City Thunder (61-16) and Detroit Pistons (56-21) hold firm atop Western and Eastern Conference standings, respectively, with top seeds nearly clinched amid the Spurs' franchise-record 11-game win streak narrowing OKC's lead to two games. Top-six direct playoff spots are locked for teams like Lakers, Nuggets, Rockets, Timberwolves, Celtics, Knicks, Cavaliers, and Hawks, but play-in tournaments loom large: West sees surging Trail Blazers (8-2 last 10) at No. 8 ahead of Clippers and Warriors, while East pits Raptors vs. slumping Hornets (7-3 last 10), Magic (2-8), and Heat (2-8). Luka Dončić's Grade 2 hamstring strain sidelines him through season's end, jeopardizing Lakers' No. 3 seed, with final back-to-backs and rivalry games pivotal for postseason berths.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · UpdatedWhich teams will make the NBA Playoffs?
Which teams will make the NBA Playoffs?
$1,524,364 Vol.
Minnesota Timberwolves
100%
Atlanta Hawks
95%
Philadelphia 76ers
92%
Phoenix Suns
83%
Toronto Raptors
79%
Charlotte Hornets
59%
Los Angeles Clippers
55%
Miami Heat
41%
Portland Trail Blazers
39%
Orlando Magic
37%
Golden State Warriors
22%
$1,524,364 Vol.
Minnesota Timberwolves
100%
Atlanta Hawks
95%
Philadelphia 76ers
92%
Phoenix Suns
83%
Toronto Raptors
79%
Charlotte Hornets
59%
Los Angeles Clippers
55%
Miami Heat
41%
Portland Trail Blazers
39%
Orlando Magic
37%
Golden State Warriors
22%
Note: reaching the Play-In Tournament will not qualify as making the Playoffs. To make the NBA Playoffs, a team must earn one of the 16 spots in the postseason bracket.
If at any point it becomes impossible for this team to make the Playoffs based on the rules of the NBA (e.g. they are mathematically eliminated from reaching the Play-In), this market will resolve immediately to "No".
The resolution source for this market will be official information from the NBA.
Market Opened: Oct 22, 2025, 1:55 AM ET
Resolver
0x65070BE91...Outcome proposed: Yes
No dispute
Final outcome: Yes
Note: reaching the Play-In Tournament will not qualify as making the Playoffs. To make the NBA Playoffs, a team must earn one of the 16 spots in the postseason bracket.
If at any point it becomes impossible for this team to make the Playoffs based on the rules of the NBA (e.g. they are mathematically eliminated from reaching the Play-In), this market will resolve immediately to "No".
The resolution source for this market will be official information from the NBA.
Resolver
0x65070BE91...Outcome proposed: Yes
No dispute
Final outcome: Yes
As the NBA regular season nears its April 12 conclusion, Oklahoma City Thunder (61-16) and Detroit Pistons (56-21) hold firm atop Western and Eastern Conference standings, respectively, with top seeds nearly clinched amid the Spurs' franchise-record 11-game win streak narrowing OKC's lead to two games. Top-six direct playoff spots are locked for teams like Lakers, Nuggets, Rockets, Timberwolves, Celtics, Knicks, Cavaliers, and Hawks, but play-in tournaments loom large: West sees surging Trail Blazers (8-2 last 10) at No. 8 ahead of Clippers and Warriors, while East pits Raptors vs. slumping Hornets (7-3 last 10), Magic (2-8), and Heat (2-8). Luka Dončić's Grade 2 hamstring strain sidelines him through season's end, jeopardizing Lakers' No. 3 seed, with final back-to-backs and rivalry games pivotal for postseason berths.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated
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