On April 11, Beijing time, the NBA regular season finale officially began, the specific ranking and schedule of the East and West playoffs were all determined, the Nets finally ranked seventh in the East, the first game of the playoffs, the Knights, and the fierce playoffs are coming soon.
On the final day of the regular season, the Eastern Conference playoff rankings were still fiercely contested, but with the Nets beating the Pacers at home and the Cavaliers beating the Bucks and Hawks beating the Rockets on the road, the Eastern Conference playoff rankings were finally determined.
The Nets are seventh in the East with 44 wins and 38 losses, the Cavaliers are eighth in the East with 44 wins and 38 losses, the Hawks are 43 wins and 29 losses are ninth in the East and hornets are tenth in the East.
The specific schedule of the Eastern Conference playoffs is out - at 7 a.m. on April 13, the Nets play the Cavaliers at home, and the winner directly advances to the playoffs as the seventh in the East; at 7 a.m. on April 14, the Hawks play the Hornets, and the winner will compete with the loser between the Nets and the Cavaliers for the eighth place in the East, and this life-and-death battle will start on April 16.
Western Conference Playoff Schedule - At 9:30 a.m. on April 13, the Timberwolves played at home against the Clippers, and the winner advanced to the playoffs as seventh in the West; the Pelicans played at home against the Spurs on April 14, and april 16 was the eighth life-and-death battle in the West.
The Nets have home-court advantage and two chances to advance to the playoffs, and the Cavaliers also have two chances to advance; it's worth mentioning that Hornets core player Hayward missed the playoffs due to left-foot discomfort and his return date is undecided.
The playoff schedule is very intense, 3 days and 6 life and death battles, Durant and Irving will lead the team to compete for a playoff spot, is expected to advance to the seventh place in the East; according to previous reports, Simmons is expected to return in the first round of the playoffs.