The NBA 2025 NBA game tournament started on Tuesday, with the teams that finished 7 to 10 in the East and West classification, with a chance to win the last two places in the playoffs at each conference on the line. Decompos it:
Game tournament calendar
Tuesday
• (7) Orlando Magic 120, (8) Atlanta Hawks 95
• (7) Golden State Warriors 121, (8) Memphis Grizzlies 116
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The winners advance in the playoffs as a seeded n ° 7; The losers will play again on Friday.
Wednesday
• (10) Miami Heat 109, (9) Chicago Bulls 90
• (10) Dallas Mavericks 120, (9) Sacramento Kings 106
The winners will play again on Friday for a shot on the heads n ° 8; The losers will be eliminated.
Friday
• Miami Heat 123, Atlanta Hawks 114 (OT)
• Memphis Grizzlies 120, Dallas Mavericks 106
The winners advance in the playoffs as seeded n ° 8; The losers will be eliminated.
How does the game tournament work
The current format of the game tournament was introduced during the 2020-21 season. The teams that finished 7 to 10 in the classification will participate in a two -round tournament for a shot in the playoffs as seventh and eighth seeded.
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Team n ° 7 of each conference in the ranking will welcome the n ° 8 team. The winners guarantee the seeded n ° 7 in the playoffs. The losers will have another chance of winning a place in the playoffs.
Team n ° 9 of each conference in the ranking will welcome team No. 10. The winners will go to the last stage of the game tournament. The losers are eliminated.
The losers of clashes n ° 7 against n ° 8 will welcome the winners of clashes n ° 9 against n ° 10. The winners guarantee the seeded n ° 8 in the NBA qualifiers for its conference. The losing teams are eliminated.
The NBA 2025 qualifiers start on April 19.