2025 NBA Playoffs Update
The 2025 NBA playoffs are in full swing, with the second round quickly approaching. So far, six teams have secured their spots in the next round, including the Thunder, Cavaliers, Pacers, Celtics, Timberwolves, and Knicks. The Timberwolves made a statement by eliminating the Lakers in five games, led by the stellar performance of Anthony Edwards.
As the first round wraps up, two Game 6 matchups are set to determine the final teams advancing to the second round. The Nuggets-Clippers and Rockets-Warriors series are tied 3-2, with Denver and Golden State both one game away from moving on.
The playoff field will soon be narrowed down to eight teams, with the second round scheduled to begin on Sunday, May 4. As the excitement of the NBA playoffs continues, be sure to stay updated with the latest bracket, results, and upcoming schedule.
2025 NBA Playoff Bracket
2025 NBA Playoffs: Schedule and Scores
All times Eastern
Saturday, April 19:
Game 1: Pacers 117, Bucks 98
Game 1: Nuggets 112, Clippers 110 (OT)
Game 1: Knicks 123, Pistons 112
Game 1: Timberwolves 117, Lakers 95
2025 NBA Play-In Tournament Schedule and Scores
All times Eastern
Tuesday, April 15:
Magic 120, Hawks 95
Warriors 121, Grizzlies 116
2025 NBA Playoffs: Key Dates
- April 15-18: Play-In Tournament
- April 19: Playoffs begin
- May 5-6 (or May 3-4): Second round begins
- May 12: NBA Draft Lottery
- May 20-21 (or May 18-19): Conference finals begin
- June 5: NBA Finals begin
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