It took until the 1,230th and last game of the year went final, but the Western Conference playoff and Play-In Tournament bracket are finally set, highlighted by the Clippers and Warriors punching their playoff tickets.
Below is the seeding for the 2023 NBA Playoffs and the 2023 Play-In Tournament.
Seeding breakdown
EASTERN CONFERENCE
- MILWAUKEE BUCKS
- BOSTON CELTICS
- PHILADELPHIA 76ERS
- CLEVELAND CAVALIERS
- NEW YORK KNICKS
- BROOKLYN NETS
- MIAMI HEAT
- ATLANTA HAWKS
- TORONTO RAPTORS
- CHICAGO BULLS
WESTERN CONFERENCE
- DENVER NUGGETS
- MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES
- SACRAMENTO KINGS
- PHOENIX SUNS
- LA CLIPPERS
- GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS
- LOS ANGELES LAKERS
- MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES
- NEW ORLEANS PELICANS
- OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER
THE BRACKET IS SET 🍿 pic.twitter.com/j7Dn0yxXyy
— NBA (@NBA) April 9, 2023
The NBA Play-In Tournament will be played April 11-14. The NBA Playoffs begin April 15.