![]() ![]() The risky pick here is the Clippers, because it’s all about good health (obviously) with them, but same could be said about the other L.A. And then there are a few other teams - the Minnesota Timberwolves, New Orleans Pelicans and Dallas Mavericks - who would be top five in the East but won’t sniff the top eight in the West. Whoa, this was a toughie … so many quality teams and so many quality players uplifting those teams. (From left:) Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, forward Jalen Williams and Josh Giddey could power OKC to a playoff berth in 2023-24. The Luka Doncic-Kyrie Irving combo must improve for Dallas to stay in the mix. The AT&T Play-In Tournament field in the West looks stacked, with a talented young OKC roster primed for a leap following Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s jump last season. The Wolves dealt with it last season and the Warriors have an aging roster. Health could be a determining factor, considering the injury histories with the Clippers and Pelicans. Projecting beyond the top three is difficult as the West is both deep and clustered. The Lakers added depth to the roster they remade (throughout 2022-23) that fueled their Western Conference Finals run. The supercharged Suns have enough firepower to outscore just about anyone on any night. Sacramento has a tough act to follow – itself from last season – while the Thunder to me are the team on the rise because, well, it’s time.ĭespite losing some depth, Denver holds the top spot and homecourt through the West playoffs again. 1 here as a nod to being reigning champs, while the Suns and Lakers rev up for springtime. Is it possible for no one to finish first in the West? We’ve got three veteran-laden teams focused heavily on the postseason, content to land a top-four seed before getting serious.ĭenver gets No. Make your early predictions on how you see the Western Conference standings at the end of the season. Periodically, NBA.com’s writers will weigh in on key storylines or trending topics around the league. The 13th and 14th spots in the NBA 2KL 3v3 Playoffs will be the amateur team that earns the most points from each of the SLAM OPEN and SWITCH OPEN.Will the Suns’ new trio power them to the top of the NBA standings out West? Two additional teams in the 3v3 Playoffs will be determined by THE STEAL, and the two additional teams in the 5v5 Playoffs will be determinedīy THE TICKET. NBA2KL 3v3 Playoffs and 5v5 Playoffs, respectively. Maximum total number of points per team during 3v3 Seed Week = 5 points PLAYOFFS At the end of the 3v3 and 5v5 Seed Weeks, the top five point earners from each of the 3v3 and 5v5 formats from each of the Eastern Conference and the Western Conference will earn a spot in the Maximum total number of points per team per tournament = 12 points Winners of SLAM OPEN and/or SWITCH OPEN = 3 points Maximum total number of points per team during 5v5 Seed Week = 5 pointsģv3 – THE SLAM OPEN and SWITCH OPEN entitled by CoinbaseĮach win in SLAM OPEN and SWITCH OPEN = 1 point Maximum total number of points per team per tournament = 11 points Winners of THE TIPOFF and/or THE TURN = 3 points An explanation of this point system is below.ĥv5 – THE TIPOFF and THE TURN powered by AT&TĮach win in THE TIPOFF and THE TURN = 1 point Head-to-Head record (on a per game basis)įor the first time, the NBA 2K League has shifted to a point system in 2022 where NBA 2K League teams in 5v5 tournaments, and NBA 2K League teams and amateur teams in 3v3 tournaments, will accrue points that will be used to determine the participants and seeding in the NBA2KL Playoffs.Points earned for each match/series win (1 pt for each win, etc.). ![]()
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