Here’s how the postseason bracket would look if the season ended today.
The final week of the 2025-26 regular season is here, and 10 seeds are still up for grabs with one game day left.
Here were the complete postseason seeding possibilities before games on April 10:
Three teams are contending for one automatic playoff spot (top six) in the East. Here’s how each can clinch:
▪️Toronto: with a win OR losses by Orlando AND Philadelphia.
▪️Orlando: with a win AND a Toronto loss.
▪️Philadelphia: with a win AND losses by Toronto AND Orlando. https://t.co/0Ov4tn3tik
— NBA Communications (@NBAPR) April 11, 2026
East:
▪️ 6 spots still undetermined
▪️ TOR, ORL, PHI battling for final automatic playoff spot
▪️ ATL can finish in 5 or 6 spot
▪️ TOR can finish any spot 5-8
▪️ ORL can finish any spot 6-8
▪️ PHI can finish any spot 6-8
▪️ CHA can finish in 9 or 10 spot
▪️ MIA can finish in 9… https://t.co/flD01Xglqc
— NBA (@NBA) April 11, 2026
The postseason tips off with the SoFi Play-In Tournament on Tuesday, April 14, and the 2026 NBA Playoffs begin on Saturday, April 18.