Current NBA Playoff Matchups as of the games of March 18,2015 from ESPN.GO.COM

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Eastern Conference
CURRENT MATCHUP
	(1) Atlanta (53-15) Games remaining: 14 (7 Home, 7 Away) vs. +.500: 5, vs. East: 11
	(8) Boston (30-37) Games remaining: 15 (7 Home, 8 Away) vs. +.500: 6, vs. East: 13
Regular season series (Hawks lead 2-1)
Dec 2, 2014 Boston 105, Atlanta 109 Jan 14, 2015 Atlanta 105, Boston 91 Feb 11, 2015 Atlanta 88, Boston 89
CURRENT MATCHUP
	(2) Cleveland (44-26) Games remaining: 12 (7 Home, 5 Away) vs. +.500: 3, vs. East: 11
	(7) Miami (31-36) Games remaining: 15 (7 Home, 8 Away) vs. +.500: 6, vs. East: 12
Regular season series (Heat leads 2-1)
Dec 25, 2014 Cleveland 91, Miami 101 Feb 11, 2015 Miami 93, Cleveland 113 Mar 16, 2015 Cleveland 92, Miami 106 Apr 2, 2015 Miami at Cleveland
CURRENT MATCHUP
	(3) Toronto (41-27) Games remaining: 14 (6 Home, 8 Away) vs. +.500: 3, vs. East: 11
	(6) Milwaukee (34-34) Games remaining: 14 (9 Home, 5 Away) vs. +.500: 5, vs. East: 13
Regular season series (Raptors lead 2-1)
Nov 21, 2014 Milwaukee 82, Toronto 124 Jan 19, 2015 Toronto 92, Milwaukee 89 Feb 2, 2015 Milwaukee 82, Toronto 75
CURRENT MATCHUP
	(4) Chicago (41-28) Games remaining: 13 (6 Home, 7 Away) vs. +.500: 4, vs. East: 13
	(5) Washington (40-28) Games remaining: 14 (6 Home, 8 Away) vs. +.500: 6, vs. East: 9
Regular season series (Series tied 2-2)
Dec 23, 2014 Chicago 99, Washington 91 Jan 9, 2015 Chicago 86, Washington 102 Jan 14, 2015 Washington 105, Chicago 99 Mar 3, 2015 Washington 92, Chicago 97

Lottery Bound
	(9) Indiana (30-37) Games remaining: 15 (7 Home, 8 Away) vs. +.500: 7, vs. East: 11
	(10) Charlotte (29-37) Games remaining: 16 (7 Home, 9 Away) vs. +.500: 7, vs. East: 13
	(11) Brooklyn (27-39) Games remaining: 16 (11 Home, 5 Away) vs. +.500: 7, vs. East: 14
	(12) Detroit (24-44) Games remaining: 14 (7 Home, 7 Away) vs. +.500: 5, vs. East: 14
	(13) Orlando (21-49) Games remaining: 12 (8 Home, 4 Away) vs. +.500: 5, vs. East: 8
	(14) Philadelphia (16-52) Games remaining: 14 (6 Home, 8 Away) vs. +.500: 5, vs. East: 9
	(15) New York Knicks (14-53) Games remaining: 15 (9 Home, 6 Away) vs. +.500: 6, vs. East: 12

Western Conference
CURRENT MATCHUP
	(1) Golden State (54-13) Games remaining: 15 (8 Home, 7 Away) vs. +.500: 11, vs. West: 13
	(8) Oklahoma City (38-30) Games remaining: 14 (8 Home, 6 Away) vs. +.500: 8, vs. West: 11
Regular season series (Warriors lead 3-1)
Nov 23, 2014 Golden State 91, Oklahoma City 86 Dec 18, 2014 Oklahoma City 109, Golden State 114 Jan 5, 2015 Oklahoma City 91, Golden State 117 Jan 16, 2015 Golden State 115, Oklahoma City 127
CURRENT MATCHUP
	(2) Memphis (47-21) Games remaining: 14 (8 Home, 6 Away) vs. +.500: 10, vs. West: 10
	(7) San Antonio (42-25) Games remaining: 15 (8 Home, 7 Away) vs. +.500: 11, vs. West: 11
Regular season series (Grizzlies lead 2-1)
Dec 5, 2014 San Antonio 107, Memphis 101 Dec 17, 2014 Memphis 117, San Antonio 116 Dec 30, 2014 San Antonio 87, Memphis 95 Mar 29, 2015 Memphis at San Antonio
CURRENT MATCHUP
	(3) Houston (45-22) Games remaining: 15 (7 Home, 8 Away) vs. +.500: 9, vs. West: 11
	(6) Dallas (44-25) Games remaining: 13 (6 Home, 7 Away) vs. +.500: 9, vs. West: 12
Regular season series (Rockets lead 2-1)
Nov 22, 2014 Dallas 92, Houston 95 Jan 28, 2015 Dallas 94, Houston 99 Feb 20, 2015 Houston 100, Dallas 111 Apr 2, 2015 Houston at Dallas
CURRENT MATCHUP
	(4) Portland (44-22) Games remaining: 16 (7 Home, 9 Away) vs. +.500: 9, vs. West: 14
	(5) Los Angeles (44-25) Games remaining: 13 (6 Home, 7 Away) vs. +.500: 6, vs. West: 9
Regular season series (Clippers leads 2-1)
Nov 8, 2014 Portland 102, Los Angeles 106 Jan 14, 2015 Los Angeles 100, Portland 94 Mar 4, 2015 Portland 98, Los Angeles 93 Apr 1, 2015 Los Angeles at Portland

Lottery Bound
	(9) New Orleans (37-30) Games remaining: 15 (6 Home, 9 Away) vs. +.500: 10, vs. West: 15
	(10) Phoenix (35-33) Games remaining: 14 (7 Home, 7 Away) vs. +.500: 12, vs. West: 13
	(11) Utah (30-37) Games remaining: 15 (7 Home, 8 Away) vs. +.500: 8, vs. West: 15
	(12) Denver (26-42) Games remaining: 14 (6 Home, 8 Away) vs. +.500: 7, vs. West: 11
	(13) Sacramento (22-45) Games remaining: 15 (7 Home, 8 Away) vs. +.500: 7, vs. West: 12
	(14) Los Angeles (17-49) Games remaining: 16 (8 Home, 8 Away) vs. +.500: 7, vs. West: 12
	(15) Minnesota (14-53) Games remaining: 15 (7 Home, 8 Away) vs. +.500: 7, vs. West: 11

Glossary

In the event two or more teams are tied in the standings, a series of tiebreakers are applied to determine which team receives the higher seeding.

• Two-Team Tiebreaker:
  • 1. Division winner (this criterion is applied regardless of whether the tied teams are in the same division)
  • 2. Better record in head-to-head games
  • 3. Higher winning percentage within division (if teams are in the same division)
  • 4. Higher winning percentage in conference games
  • 5. Higher winning percentage against playoff teams in own conference
  • 6. Higher winning percentage against playoff teams in opposite conference
  • 7. Higher point differential between points scored and points allowed

• Three-Team Tiebreaker:
  • 1. Division winner (this criterion is applied regardless of whether the tied teams are in the same division)
  • 2. Best head-to-head winning percentage among all teams tied
  • 3. Highest winning percentage within division (if teams are in the same division)
  • 4. Highest winning percentage in conference games
  • 5. Highest winning percentage against playoff teams in own conference
  • 6. Highest point differential between points scored and points allowed