Following Wednesday’s games, the 2024 NBA Playoffs standings and bracket are updated.

The competition for the NBA playoffs in 2024 is intensifying. With the NBA standings fluctuating so often, we’ll highlight the specific changes that occurred following each game night.

We’ll also examine how the playoff bracket might be constructed if the season ended today. Every night following the last game, this page will be updated.

The Nuggets overcome the Timberwolves to take back the top spot and have a one-game advantage over the Wolves and Thunder.
With a loss against the Nuggets, the Timberwolves fell to second place; they now have the tiebreaker over the Thunder.

Thunder stays in third place despite defeating the Spurs in a tiebreaker against the Mavericks. Losing to the Suns keeps the Clippers at No. 4, and they will play the Mavericks in the opening round.

Mavericks overcome Heat to secure the Southwest Division and close the gap on the Clippers to one game. The Suns defeat the Clippers, closing the gap on the No. 6 Pelicans to only half a game and extending their advantage over the No. 8 Kings to 1.5 games.

After the Suns defeated the Clippers, the Lakers were sealed into the Play-In Tournament; as of right now, the Warriors are in ninth place. Meanwhile, the Bucks are ahead of the Knicks by two games to one after defeating Magic.

In order to take a four-game lead over Magic and close the gap on the third-place Knicks, the Cavaliers overcome the Grizzlies.
Magic lose to the Bucks, falling to fifth place with a one-game deficit behind the Cavaliers and the Pacers in the tiebreaker.

Heat fall to the Mavericks, trailing the No. 7 Sixers by one game. Hawks fell 1.5 games behind 9th-place Bulls after their loss to the Hornets.

Nuggets vs. (8) Play-In Champion

(7) Play-In Winner vs. (2) Timberwolves

(6) Pelicans vs. (3) Thunder

(4) Mavericks vs. (5) Clippers

(8) Play-In Winner vs. (1) Celtics

The Bucks versus the Play-In Winner (7)

(6) Pacers vs. (3) Knicks

Cavaliers vs. Magic (5)

Suns (7) versus Kings (8)

Warriors vs. Lakers (9)

76ers (7) vs Heat (8)

Bulls versus Hawks (10)