NBA Play-In Tournament
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______________________________ ▼ 2026 nba play in tournament Eastern Conference ▪ Charlotte Hornets Orlando Magic ▪ Miami Heat Philadelphia 76ers Western Conference ▪ Los Angeles Clippers Phoenix Suns ▪ Golden State Warriors Portland Trail Blazers The four days of nba play-in games begin on Tuesday, April 14th, 2026. All matchups are played in a WIN or GO HOME format...then the NBA Playoffs begin. NBA Play-IN TournamentCharlotte Hornets, Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Clippers, Miami Heat, Orlando Magic*, Philadelphia 76ers*, Phoenix Suns*, Portland Trail Blazers, Toronto Raptors*. Teams with * are definitely included in the Play-In, however some will be immediately Playoff seeded. ▪️ What is the NBA Play-In Tournament The NBA Play-In Tournament is a postseason competition that determines the final two playoff teams in each conference. Teams seeded 7th through 10th in the regular season standings compete for the 7th and 8th playoff spots. ▪️ How does the NBA Play-In Tournament work The 7th seed plays the 8th seed, with the winner earning the 7th playoff spot. The 9th seed plays the 10th seed in an elimination game. The loser of the 7 vs 8 game then faces the winner of the 9 vs 10 game for the final 8th playoff spot. ▪️ What is the format of the NBA Play-In Tournament The format includes three games per conference: one between the 7th and 8th seeds, one between the 9th and 10th seeds, and a final game between the loser of the 7 vs 8 matchup and the winner of the 9 vs 10 game. ▪️ How many teams make the Play-In Tournament Four teams from each conference qualify for the NBA Play-In Tournament. These are the teams that finish the regular season in 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th place. ▪️ What seeds are in the NBA Play-In Tournament The NBA Play-In Tournament includes the 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th seeds from both the Eastern and Western Conferences. ▪️ Is the NBA Play-In Tournament single elimination The Play-In Tournament is partially single elimination. The 9th vs 10th seed game is single elimination, while the 7th and 8th seeds have two chances to qualify for the playoffs. ▪️ Can a 10 seed make the NBA playoffs Yes, a 10th seed can make the NBA playoffs by winning two consecutive games in the Play-In Tournament—first against the 9th seed and then against the loser of the 7th vs 8th seed game. ▪️ When is the NBA Play-In Tournament held The NBA Play-In Tournament is typically held in mid-April, immediately after the regular season ends and before the official start of the NBA playoffs. ▪️ When did the NBA Play-In Tournament start The NBA Play-In Tournament was permanently introduced in the 2020–21 season after being tested in a limited format during the 2020 NBA bubble. ▪️ How can I watch the NBA Play-In Tournament NBA Play-In Tournament games are broadcast on major networks such as ESPN and TNT, and can also be streamed through services like NBA League Pass, YouTube TV, Hulu Live, and other live TV streaming platforms. What is the NBA Play-In TournamentHow does the NBA Play-In Tournament workWhat is the format of the NBA Play-In TournamentHow many teams make the Play-In TournamentWhat seeds are in the NBA Play-In TournamentIs the NBA Play-In Tournament single eliminationCan a 10 seed make the NBA playoffsWhen is the NBA Play-In Tournament heldWhen did the NBA Play-In Tournament startHow can I watch the NBA Play-In TournamentBaseballNFL Picks Teacher Appreciation Week |
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2026 NBA Play-In Tournament Matchups
🏀 Charlotte HornetsHeat Hornets |
🏀 Miami HeatHornets Heat |
🏀 Orlando Magic76ers Magic |
🏀 Philadelphia 76ersMagic 76ers |
🏀 Golden State WarriorsTrail Blazers Warriors |
🏀 Los Angeles ClippersSuns Clippers |
🏀 Phoenix SunsClippers Suns |
🏀 Portland Trail BlazersWarriors Trail Blazers |