when did nba playoffs start

When did NBA playoffs start?

TEAMDATETMOPPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Spurs
Spurs
6/5/2026
vs
176
85
29
17
4
7
30
62
48.4
11
24
45.8
14
19
73.7
60.4
3
26
12
12
0
2Spurs
Spurs
6/3/2026
vs
177
75
43
14
2
4
25
72
34.7
9
34
26.5
16
19
84.2
46.7
13
30
12
13
-33
3Thunder
Thunder
5/30/2026
vs
148
66
21
15
8
4
23
44
52.3
8
17
47.1
12
16
75.0
64.7
6
15
9
9
-36
4Spurs
Spurs
5/28/2026
vs
137
72
27
22
5
7
24
55
43.6
10
27
37.0
14
16
87.5
58.0
7
20
6
7
+85
5Thunder
Thunder
5/26/2026
vs
149
87
35
14
3
3
29
62
46.8
6
17
35.3
23
26
88.5
59.2
10
25
14
12
+28
6Cavaliers
Cavaliers
5/25/2026
vs
145
69
20
10
5
3
23
52
44.2
7
23
30.4
16
20
80.0
56.7
2
18
15
9
-103
7Spurs
Spurs
5/24/2026
vs
154
73
31
21
5
7
25
60
41.7
7
21
33.3
16
18
88.9
53.7
7
24
6
11
+78
8Cavaliers
Cavaliers
5/23/2026
vs
168
83
21
12
5
1
34
64
53.1
5
24
20.8
10
17
58.8
58.1
5
16
16
11
-66
9Spurs
Spurs
5/22/2026
vs
176
85
28
20
8
5
26
59
44.1
9
30
30.0
24
29
82.8
59.2
6
22
7
16
-13
10Knicks
Knicks
5/21/2026
vs
181
96
27
28
4
3
38
69
55.1
12
28
42.9
8
10
80.0
65.4
1
26
4
13
+96
11Thunder
Thunder
5/20/2026
vs
116
65
25
17
3
2
26
50
52.0
1
7
14.3
12
16
75.0
57.0
11
14
6
13
+14
12Knicks
Knicks
5/19/2026
vs
194
95
35
18
8
1
35
74
47.3
6
26
23.1
19
24
79.2
56.2
4
31
16
18
+32
13Thunder
Thunder
5/18/2026
vs
164
65
23
18
8
6
22
62
35.5
6
19
31.6
15
16
93.8
47.1
6
17
8
14
-29
14Pistons
Pistons
5/17/2026
vs
148
47
28
15
3
5
14
48
29.2
3
18
16.7
16
21
76.2
41.1
5
23
9
19
-102
15Timberwolves
Timberwolves
5/15/2026
vs
128
50
14
15
3
1
18
59
30.5
4
14
28.6
10
14
71.4
38.4
5
9
3
18
-124
16Cavaliers
Cavaliers
5/15/2026
vs
163
75
28
10
8
3
24
55
43.6
8
21
38.1
19
26
73.1
56.4
12
16
15
8
-75
17Pistons
Pistons
5/13/2026
vs
194
86
27
24
9
6
32
74
43.2
9
26
34.6
13
15
86.7
53.3
8
19
8
16
-30
18Spurs
Spurs
5/12/2026
vs
156
82
32
18
4
5
30
61
49.2
7
25
28.0
15
20
75.0
58.7
3
29
10
14
+89
19Lakers
Lakers
5/11/2026
vs
183
87
29
15
2
4
30
60
50.0
9
25
36.0
18
21
85.7
62.8
3
26
18
18
-22
20Cavaliers
Cavaliers
5/11/2026
vs
168
93
23
19
7
8
27
58
46.6
10
25
40.0
29
32
90.6
64.5
9
14
8
5
+92
21Timberwolves
Timberwolves
5/10/2026
vs
179
83
38
12
3
1
31
68
45.6
6
16
37.5
15
17
88.2
55.0
13
25
13
16
-4
2276ers
76ers
5/10/2026
vs
144
66
18
17
0
1
25
51
49.0
4
20
20.0
12
16
75.0
56.9
4
14
7
8
-155
23Lakers
Lakers
5/9/2026
vs
171
77
23
24
4
1
27
62
43.5
9
21
42.9
14
18
77.8
55.1
9
14
11
11
-101
24Cavaliers
Cavaliers
5/9/2026
vs
163
88
25
16
2
4
33
55
60.0
6
19
31.6
16
26
61.5
66.2
5
20
10
10
+21
25Timberwolves
Timberwolves
5/8/2026
vs
148
74
36
10
2
5
26
68
38.2
6
21
28.6
16
17
94.1
49.0
12
24
7
16
-52
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NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
44
38
.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0

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Sun
3/29
@
93-116
Mon
3/30
@
109-119
Mon
3/30
@
102-112
Mon
3/30
@
131-105
Mon
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@
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Mon
6/8
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Wed
6/10
@
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Sat
6/13
@
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Tue
6/16
@
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Fri
6/19
@
8:30 PM