Projected Playoff Brackets
NBA Playoff Bracket Tracker
Projected Round 1 bracket, play-in picture, and standings snapshot in one cleaner view.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 5:30 AM
East
Eastern Conference
Round 1
1 vs 8
Projected
1
Boston Celtics
Record: 4-0
0
8
Washington Wizards
Record: 2-2
0
4 vs 5
Projected
4
Brooklyn Nets
Record: 3-1
0
5
Orlando Magic
Record: 3-1
0
3 vs 6
Projected
3
Detroit Pistons
Record: 3-1
0
6
Chicago Bulls
Record: 3-2
0
2 vs 7
Projected
2
Atlanta Hawks
Record: 4-1
0
7
Miami Heat
Record: 3-2
0
West
Western Conference
Round 1
1 vs 8
Projected
1
Memphis Grizzlies
Record: 3-1
0
8
Denver Nuggets
Record: 3-2
0
4 vs 5
Projected
4
Portland Trail Blazers
Record: 3-1
0
5
Golden State Warriors
Record: 4-2
0
3 vs 6
Projected
3
Utah Jazz
Record: 3-1
0
6
LA Clippers
Record: 2-1
0
2 vs 7
Projected
2
New Orleans Pelicans
Record: 3-1
0
7
Houston Rockets
Record: 2-1
0
East Top 10
1
Boston Celtics
Boston Celtics
4-0
2
Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta Hawks
4-1
3
Detroit Pistons
Detroit Pistons
3-1
4
Brooklyn Nets
Brooklyn Nets
3-1
5
Orlando Magic
Orlando Magic
3-1
6
Chicago Bulls
Chicago Bulls
3-2
7
Miami Heat
Miami Heat
3-2
8
Washington Wizards
Washington Wizards
2-2
9
Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee Bucks
2-3
10
Toronto Raptors
Toronto Raptors
2-3
West Top 10
1
Memphis Grizzlies
Memphis Grizzlies
3-1
2
New Orleans Pelicans
New Orleans Pelicans
3-1
3
Utah Jazz
Utah Jazz
3-1
4
Portland Trail Blazers
Portland Trail Blazers
3-1
5
Golden State Warriors
Golden State Warriors
4-2
6
LA Clippers
LA Clippers
2-1
7
Houston Rockets
Houston Rockets
2-1
8
Denver Nuggets
Denver Nuggets
3-2
9
Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota Timberwolves
3-3
10
San Antonio Spurs
San Antonio Spurs
2-3
