NBA Playoffs Race Heats Up: A Look at the Standings with Three Weeks Left in the Regular Season

There are three weeks left until the end of the regular season in the NBA and the classification remains red hot… on several fronts! The Golden State Warriors They are on the wire right now, having chained two consecutive defeats, six in their last ten games. The slip of the bay franchise, champion only two seasons ago, has allowed the Houston Rockets get within reach with a streak of eight consecutive victories. This Monday, the Texans aspire to equal the 36 wins of the San Francisco group and climb even higher to the tenth position that defines the play-in cut and the presence in the postseason of the American league.

This is not the only hot point of the table, since the Los Angeles Lakers They have not yet been saved despite stringing together three wins in the last week. They remain ninth and cannot catch Dallas Mavericks y Sacramento Kings, who in turn seek a direct pass to the playoffs, in possession of the Phoenix Suns. Three games away separate this particular group in the middle positions of the West.

Ahead, the ban for the first place remains open, with the Denver Nuggets currently in the lead followed closely by the Oklahoma City Thunder and the The Minnesota Timberwolves. Los Angeles Clippers They have missed that train and now they look with fear as the New Orleans Pelicans They aspire to snatch fourth place and home advantage in a hypothetical first round of the final phase.

The Western Conference three weeks from the end of the 2023-24 NBA regular season

Things are no less hot in the East, although the preeminent position of the Boston Celtics It has been established for months. Behind, the Milwaukee Bucks They have started to fuel and have taken advantage of the bump in the Cleveland Cavaliers, with three consecutive defeats, to escape in second position. The bad moment of the Cavs gives wings to the New York Knicks and the Orlando Magicwho are just one game away from third place.

Behind them three teams are fighting for the last direct playoff qualification spot. At the moment they take it Indiana Pacerswith half a match advantage over the Miami Heat and the Philadelphia 76ers. The rest of the picture in the Atlantic is much clearer, with the Chicago Bulls and the Atlanta Hawks virtually fixed at ninth and tenth place. The rest are days away from being officially eliminated.

The NBA Eastern Conference standings with three weeks left in the 2023-24 regular season

Remember that you can check the NBA classification daily, updated with the latest news, on the Mundo Deportivo website. You can do it at this link. Meanwhile, we will continue to pay attention to this beautiful outcome in the best basketball league on the planet with all the news and its curious details in the section.

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2024-03-25 09:09:59
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