Western Conference volatility dominates trader sentiment in the NBA playoff race, with six teams—Lakers, Warriors, Kings, Mavericks, Suns, and Pelicans—separated by just two games for the final four spots and play-in tournament berths as the regular season nears its April 14 close. Recent developments include Dallas's four-game win streak boosting their direct-playoff odds, Golden State's surge past Sacramento, and Phoenix's slip amid Bradley Beal's injury concerns, per official reports. East locks in top seeds like Boston and New York, but Atlanta edges Chicago for the No. 8 seed via tiebreaker. Key final-week matchups against rested contenders and head-to-head records will sharpen implied probabilities, underscoring the crowdsourced wisdom in tight markets.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · UpdatedWhich teams will make the NBA Playoffs?
Which teams will make the NBA Playoffs?
$1,827,328 Vol.
Boston Celtics
100%
New York Knicks
100%
Denver Nuggets
99%
Los Angeles Lakers
99%
Cleveland Cavaliers
98%
Houston Rockets
97%
Minnesota Timberwolves
96%
Toronto Raptors
86%
Orlando Magic
78%
Phoenix Suns
76%
Miami Heat
67%
Atlanta Hawks
62%
Los Angeles Clippers
57%
Charlotte Hornets
54%
Philadelphia 76ers
53%
Portland Trail Blazers
34%
Golden State Warriors
32%
Milwaukee Bucks
1%
Chicago Bulls
1%
New Orleans Pelicans
<1%
Memphis Grizzlies
<1%
Dallas Mavericks
<1%
$1,827,328 Vol.
Boston Celtics
100%
New York Knicks
100%
Denver Nuggets
99%
Los Angeles Lakers
99%
Cleveland Cavaliers
98%
Houston Rockets
97%
Minnesota Timberwolves
96%
Toronto Raptors
86%
Orlando Magic
78%
Phoenix Suns
76%
Miami Heat
67%
Atlanta Hawks
62%
Los Angeles Clippers
57%
Charlotte Hornets
54%
Philadelphia 76ers
53%
Portland Trail Blazers
34%
Golden State Warriors
32%
Milwaukee Bucks
1%
Chicago Bulls
1%
New Orleans Pelicans
<1%
Memphis Grizzlies
<1%
Dallas Mavericks
<1%
Note: reaching the Play-In Tournament will not qualify as making the Playoffs. To make the NBA Playoffs, a team must earn one of the 16 spots in the postseason bracket.
If at any point it becomes impossible for this team to make the Playoffs based on the rules of the NBA (e.g. they are mathematically eliminated from reaching the Play-In), this market will resolve immediately to "No".
The resolution source for this market will be official information from the NBA.
Market Opened: Oct 22, 2025, 1:55 AM ET
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0x65070BE91...Western Conference volatility dominates trader sentiment in the NBA playoff race, with six teams—Lakers, Warriors, Kings, Mavericks, Suns, and Pelicans—separated by just two games for the final four spots and play-in tournament berths as the regular season nears its April 14 close. Recent developments include Dallas's four-game win streak boosting their direct-playoff odds, Golden State's surge past Sacramento, and Phoenix's slip amid Bradley Beal's injury concerns, per official reports. East locks in top seeds like Boston and New York, but Atlanta edges Chicago for the No. 8 seed via tiebreaker. Key final-week matchups against rested contenders and head-to-head records will sharpen implied probabilities, underscoring the crowdsourced wisdom in tight markets.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated



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