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09 April 2025
Lakers Face Crucial Final Stretch in Tight Western Conference Playoff Race

Lakers Face Crucial Final Stretch in Tight Western Conference Playoff Race

As the NBA heads into its final week of the regular season, the Western Conference standings remain a picture of unpredictability. The standings show a tightly packed battle for the playoffs, with the top teams still in flux.

 

Leading the way are the Oklahoma City Thunder, but the race for the 2nd to 8th seeds remains far from settled. The Houston Rockets, currently in 2nd place, and the Los Angeles Lakers, in 3rd, still have a shot at securing a favorable seeding. However, the Lakers are just 3.5 games behind the Rockets, and a loss in their upcoming game on April 9th could seal Houston's hold on 2nd.

 

For the Lakers, who feature Japan’s Rui Hachimura, the road ahead is tough. With four games remaining, they will face the Thunder and the Rockets, both teams near the top. The gap between the Lakers and the 8th-seeded Memphis Grizzlies is just 2 games, meaning that a slip in performance could see them fall into the play-in tournament, where they would have to fight for a playoff spot.

 

Meanwhile, the Phoenix Suns, sitting just outside the play-in picture in 11th, are desperately trying to turn their fortunes around after a shocking six-game losing streak. With a 2.5-game deficit to the 10th-seeded Dallas Mavericks and a challenging remaining schedule, the Suns’ hopes of extending their playoff streak are hanging by a thread.

 

 

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