Updated 2025 NBA Playoff Picture, Bracket, Standings
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Five days remain in the 2024-25 NBA regular season, and there is still plenty of for grabs in terms of playoff seeding -- especially in the Western Conference.
From CBS Sports
The Pistons make their return to the postseason for the first time in six years against their division rivals to the southwest.
From Bleacher Report
Sacramento won on the road over the Detroit Pistons to open up a full game advantage over the Dallas Mavericks in the race for the Western Conference No. 9 seed.
From Bleacher Report
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