The race is heating up to the 2024 NBA Playoffs. With so much movement in the NBA standings, we’ll showcase exactly what changed after each night of games.
Additionally, we’ll look at what the playoff bracket would look like if the season ended today.
This page will be updated after the final game each night.
2024 NBA standings: Latest moves
(After games played on March 12)
Western Conference
- Timberwolves increase lead for No. 3 with win vs. Clippers
Eastern Conference
- Pacers move past Sixers for final automatic playoff berth with win vs. Thunder
> Take a formal look at the full NBA standings.
2024 NBA playoffs bracket
If the regular season ended after games played on March 12:
Western Conference
(1) Thunder vs. (8) Play-In Winner
(2) Nuggets vs. (7) Play-In Winner
(3) Timberwolves vs. (6) Suns
(4) Clippers vs. (5) Pelicans
Eastern Conference
(1) Celtics vs. (8) Play-In Winner
(2) Bucks vs. (7) Play-In Winner
(3) Cavaliers vs. (6) Pacers
(4) Knicks vs. (5) Magic
2024 SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament bracket
If the regular season ended after games played on March 12:
Western Conference
(7) Kings vs. (8) Mavericks
(9) Lakers vs. (10) Warriors
Eastern Conference
(7) 76ers vs. (8) Heat
(9) Bulls vs. (10) Hawks
