There are two days left of the NBA regular season, and with the playoffs just a week away, there's still so much left to be decided. Most of the teams in the Eastern Conference ar

With their loss to Milwaukee on Friday, the Detroit Pistons locked themselves into the 6 seed in the NBA playoffs and will face the 3-seed next week.

With the NBA season nearing its conclusion, it is time to start thinking about the playoffs, so here is the potential playoff scenarios at stake tonight.

Led by LeBron James and Luka Dončić, the Lakers are currently third in the Western Conference with a 49-31 record. If they win at least one of their final two games, it will mark their first 50-plus-win season since 2019-20 as well.

Which NBA teams are heading to the play-in tournament? And who's locked down a playoff spot? Here's what we know as the regular season winds down.

In an attempt to expand the field of teams eligible for the NBA playoffs, the Play-In Tournament was launched before the 2021 postseason and has injected some competition and excitement to the bottom quarter of the respective brackets in the Eastern and Western conferences.

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Franz Wagner led the Magic with 23 points and eight assists, Cole Anthony added 18 points off the bench and Paolo Banchero had 15 points and six assists. Wagner has now scored at

The Minnesota Timberwolves head to Memphis on Thursday night for a key matchup with the Grizzlies that is big for the NBA’s tightly contested Western Conference playoff race. The game is scheduled to start at 9:30 p.

Nikola Jokić is a center, and as of Friday, is the first one in NBA history to average a triple-double for a full season. With 26 points, 16 rebounds and 13 assists, Jokić clinched the feat regardless of what happens on Sunday.

Nikola Jokic will average a triple-double for the season, making the Denver star the third player in NBA history to pull off such a feat

The other players to average a triple-double for a full season: Russell Westbrook, Jokic’s current Denver teammate, and Basketball Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson.