On April 11, Beijing time, the countdown to the end of the NBA regular season, the focus of today's Western rankings battle Clippers vs. Suns game, the Clippers Big Four were all suspended, the Suns Big Three played efficiently, Booker 37 points and 4 assists, Beal 26 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists, Durant 24 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 blocks, the Suns defeated the Clippers 124-108, and temporarily ranked seventh in the West with 47 wins and 33 losses.
After this battle, the Warriors and Lakers completely missed the sixth place in the West, let's analyze:
Warriors
The Warriors have three games left in the regular season, which are on April 12 against the Trail Blazers, April 13 at home against the Pelicans, and April 15 at home against the Jazz.
Lakers
The Lakers only have two regular season games, on April 13 against the Grizzlies and on April 15 against the Pelicans.
In the best result, the Warriors and Lakers both won their opponents, with a record of 47 wins and 35 losses. Currently, the Pelicans have a 47-32 record and the Suns have a 47-33 record, with both teams losing the remaining games to each other with a 47-35 record. At this time, the four teams have the same record, both 47-35.
According to the NBA ranking rules, when multiple teams have the same record:
- The team that wins the division will be given priority;
- head-to-head records;
- Divisional internal war record of teams in the same division;
- league record;
- playoff record against teams in the same league;
- playoff record against another league;
- Winning margin in all matches.
The Warriors, Lakers, Pelicans, and Suns are not division champions, and the teams with good records are at the top of the rankings:
Suns 2-3 Lakers, Suns 3-1 Warriors, Suns 2-1 Pelicans, Warriors 3-1 Lakers, Warriors 2-1 Pelicans, Lakers 3-1 Pelicans.
Overall: The Suns have a 7-5 record against the other three teams, ranking first. The Warriors are in second place with a 6-5 record against the other three teams. The Lakers are third with a 7-6 record against the other three teams, while the Pelicans are fourth with a 3-7 record against the other three. From this point of view, even if the Lakers and Warriors win all of them in a row, they are still behind the Suns, so they will not be able to make the playoffs at all.
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