Current NBA Playoff Matchups as of the games of December 30,2015 from ESPN.GO.COM

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Eastern Conference
CURRENT MATCHUP
	(1) Cleveland (21-9) Games remaining: 52 (27 Home, 25 Away) vs. +.500: 30, vs. East: 31
	(8) Boston (18-14) Games remaining: 50 (24 Home, 26 Away) vs. +.500: 25, vs. East: 30
Regular season series (Cavaliers lead 1-0)
Dec 15, 2015 Cleveland 89, Boston 77 Feb 5, 2016 Boston at Cleveland Mar 5, 2016 Boston at Cleveland
CURRENT MATCHUP
	(2) Atlanta (21-13) Games remaining: 48 (23 Home, 25 Away) vs. +.500: 28, vs. East: 33
	(7) Miami (18-13) Games remaining: 51 (21 Home, 30 Away) vs. +.500: 29, vs. East: 32
Regular season series (Series tied 1-1)
Nov 3, 2015 Atlanta 98, Miami 92 Dec 14, 2015 Miami 100, Atlanta 88 Jan 31, 2016 Atlanta at Miami Feb 19, 2016 Miami at Atlanta
CURRENT MATCHUP
	(3) Toronto (20-13) Games remaining: 49 (26 Home, 23 Away) vs. +.500: 27, vs. East: 34
	(6) Indiana (18-13) Games remaining: 51 (26 Home, 25 Away) vs. +.500: 27, vs. East: 34
Regular season series (Series tied 1-1)
Oct 28, 2015 Indiana 99, Toronto 106 Dec 14, 2015 Toronto 90, Indiana 106 Mar 17, 2016 Toronto at Indiana Apr 8, 2016 Indiana at Toronto
CURRENT MATCHUP
	(4) Chicago (18-12) Games remaining: 52 (23 Home, 29 Away) vs. +.500: 27, vs. East: 35
	(5) Orlando (19-13) Games remaining: 50 (23 Home, 27 Away) vs. +.500: 34, vs. East: 35
Regular season series (Bulls lead 1-0)
Nov 1, 2015 Orlando 87, Chicago 92 Mar 2, 2016 Chicago at Orlando Mar 26, 2016 Chicago at Orlando

Lottery Bound
	(9) Charlotte (17-14) Games remaining: 51 (22 Home, 29 Away) vs. +.500: 25, vs. East: 32
	(10) Detroit (17-15) Games remaining: 50 (26 Home, 24 Away) vs. +.500: 28, vs. East: 34
	(11) Washington (14-16) Games remaining: 52 (26 Home, 26 Away) vs. +.500: 29, vs. East: 35
	(12) New York Knicks (15-18) Games remaining: 49 (25 Home, 24 Away) vs. +.500: 31, vs. East: 30
	(13) Milwaukee (12-21) Games remaining: 49 (26 Home, 23 Away) vs. +.500: 32, vs. East: 32
	(14) Brooklyn (9-23) Games remaining: 50 (25 Home, 25 Away) vs. +.500: 29, vs. East: 33
	(15) Philadelphia (3-31) Games remaining: 48 (28 Home, 20 Away) vs. +.500: 28, vs. East: 32

Western Conference
CURRENT MATCHUP
	(1) Golden State (29-2) Games remaining: 51 (26 Home, 25 Away) vs. +.500: 26, vs. West: 33
	(8) Utah (13-17) Games remaining: 52 (26 Home, 26 Away) vs. +.500: 22, vs. West: 34
Regular season series (Warriors lead 2-0)
Nov 30, 2015 Golden State 106, Utah 103 Dec 23, 2015 Utah 85, Golden State 103 Mar 9, 2016 Utah at Golden State Mar 30, 2016 Golden State at Utah
CURRENT MATCHUP
	(2) San Antonio (28-6) Games remaining: 48 (22 Home, 26 Away) vs. +.500: 26, vs. West: 33
	(7) Houston (16-17) Games remaining: 49 (23 Home, 26 Away) vs. +.500: 27, vs. West: 32
Regular season series (Rockets leads 1-0)
Dec 25, 2015 San Antonio 84, Houston 88 Jan 2, 2016 Houston at San Antonio Jan 27, 2016 Houston at San Antonio Feb 27, 2016 San Antonio at Houston
CURRENT MATCHUP
	(3) Oklahoma City (22-10) Games remaining: 50 (22 Home, 28 Away) vs. +.500: 23, vs. West: 35
	(6) Memphis (18-16) Games remaining: 48 (24 Home, 24 Away) vs. +.500: 19, vs. West: 33
Regular season series (Series tied 1-1)
Nov 16, 2015 Oklahoma City 114, Memphis 122 Dec 8, 2015 Oklahoma City 125, Memphis 88 Jan 6, 2016 Memphis at Oklahoma City
CURRENT MATCHUP
	(4) Los Angeles (20-13) Games remaining: 49 (25 Home, 24 Away) vs. +.500: 24, vs. West: 30
	(5) Dallas (19-13) Games remaining: 50 (26 Home, 24 Away) vs. +.500: 26, vs. West: 33
Regular season series (Series tied 1-1)
Oct 29, 2015 Dallas 88, Los Angeles 104 Nov 11, 2015 Los Angeles 108, Dallas 118 Mar 7, 2016 Los Angeles at Dallas Apr 10, 2016 Dallas at Los Angeles

Lottery Bound
	(9) Portland (14-20) Games remaining: 48 (27 Home, 21 Away) vs. +.500: 25, vs. West: 29
	(10) Minnesota (12-20) Games remaining: 50 (24 Home, 26 Away) vs. +.500: 24, vs. West: 35
	(11) Sacramento (12-20) Games remaining: 50 (24 Home, 26 Away) vs. +.500: 24, vs. West: 34
	(12) Denver (12-21) Games remaining: 49 (26 Home, 23 Away) vs. +.500: 30, vs. West: 26
	(13) Phoenix (12-22) Games remaining: 48 (23 Home, 25 Away) vs. +.500: 25, vs. West: 29
	(14) New Orleans (10-21) Games remaining: 51 (28 Home, 23 Away) vs. +.500: 25, vs. West: 32
	(15) Los Angeles (6-27) Games remaining: 49 (30 Home, 19 Away) vs. +.500: 25, vs. West: 34

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