Sacramento should feel somewhat safe in the race to host the No. 9-versus-No. 10 play-in round game. The Kings own a one-game buffer on the Dallas Mavericks and own the head-to-head tiebreaker in case the advantage turns into a tie.

Despite a rough start to the season, Milwaukee is playoff-bound for the ninth consecutive year.The Bucks bounced back from a 2-8 start to the season to win the NBA Cup in December, and on April 5, they clinched a top-six seed in the Eastern Conference with their 43rd win.

There is a lot of work left in the West with seeds to be determined as we head into the regular season's final week