NBA Analysis | Here's How the Playoffs and Play-in in the Eastern Conference Stand

The NBA regular season in the Eastern Conference has ended without surprises and no changes on the final day. The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Boston Celtics were already confirmed as the top teams of the year. The Cavs have completed a fantastic campaign that puts into question the dominance of a Celtics team that, it must be said, are the clear favorites to return to the Finals.

The first round playoff matchups are as follows:

- Cleveland Cavaliers vs. eighth place post play-in

- Boston Celtics vs. seventh place post play-in

- New York Knicks vs. Detroit Pistons

- Indiana Pacers vs. Milwaukee Bucks

The play-in matchups are as follows:

- Orlando Magic vs. Atlanta Hawks (winner will face Boston Celtics)

- Chicago Bulls vs. Miami Heat (winner will play against the loser of Magic-Hawks for the eighth spot and face the Cleveland Cavaliers).

Eastern Conference Standings (regular season)

1. Boston Celtics - 64 wins, 17 losses

2. Cleveland Cavaliers - 61 wins, 21 losses

3. New York Knicks - 50 wins, 31 losses

4. Indiana Pacers - 49 wins, 32 losses

5. Milwaukee Bucks - 47 wins, 34 losses

6. Detroit Pistons - 44 wins, 37 losses

7. Orlando Magic - 41 wins, 41 losses

8. Atlanta Hawks - 40 wins, 42 losses

9. Chicago Bulls - 39 wins, 43 losses

10. Miami Heat - 37 wins, 45 losses

11. Toronto Raptors - 30 wins, 51 losses

12. Brooklyn Nets - 26 wins, 55 losses

13. Philadelphia 76ers - 24 wins, 58 losses

14. Charlotte Hornets - 19 wins, 63 losses

15. Washington Wizards - 18 wins, 64 losses

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