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NBA playoff bracket and standings after matches on March 31

April 01, 2024
By Web Desk
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The race for the NBA Playoffs is full flow as the regular season draws to a close.

In the Western Conference, Thunder secured playoff berth and regained number one position with win over Knicks. Nuggets overpowered Cavaliers to bag postseason berth and moved into second. However, Timberwolves fell from first to third with defeat to Bulls.

In the Eastern Conference, Cavaliers went down to Nuggets, falling 2.5 games behind Bucks in third place. Meanwhile, Knicks remain a half-game behind Cavaliers at number four with defeat to Thunder.

After the games played on March 31, here is a look at the playoff bracket as it currently stands and the table in the Eastern and Western Conference.

Playoff bracket as it currently stands

Eastern Conference

Western Conference

It must be noted that the 2023-24 regular season ends on Sunday, April 14.

The 2024 Play-In Tournament will be held from April 16-19. Meanwhile, the first round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs will start on April 20.

The highly-anticipated 2024 NBA Finals will begin on June 6.