The NBA teams currently in the 2025 playoffs are as follows: Eastern Conference:
- Cleveland Cavaliers (1st seed)
- Boston Celtics (2nd seed)
- New York Knicks (3rd seed)
- Indiana Pacers (4th seed)
- Miami Heat (8th seed, advanced from play-in)
- Orlando Magic (7th seed)
- Detroit Pistons (6th seed)
- Milwaukee Bucks (5th seed)
Western Conference:
- Oklahoma City Thunder (1st seed)
- Houston Rockets (2nd seed)
- Los Angeles Lakers (3rd seed)
- Denver Nuggets (4th seed)
- LA Clippers (5th seed)
- Minnesota Timberwolves (6th seed)
- Golden State Warriors (7th seed)
- Memphis Grizzlies (8th seed)
As of early May 2025, the Thunder, Cavaliers, Pacers, Celtics, Timberwolves, and Knicks have advanced to the second round. The Nuggets recently eliminated the Clippers in a Game 7, and the Rockets and Warriors are set to play a decisive Game 7 to determine who advances to face the Timberwolves next
