2025 NBA Playoff Update: Matchups and Schedule as Timberwolves Eliminate Lakers
Eleven teams continue to battle in the 2025 NBA playoffs, with the Timberwolves advancing after defeating the Lakers.
The 2025 NBA Playoff Picture
The playoff landscape for the 2025 NBA playoffs is advancing, with eleven teams remaining in contention. The Timberwolves have successfully ousted the Lakers from the playoffs, securing their spot with a notable performance led by Anthony Edwards. The matchup concluded with a decisive victory, sending LeBron James and Luka Dončić home early in the series.
Upcoming Matches and Current Series Status
As we approach the next round, three series will see game sixes: Knicks vs. Pistons, Nuggets vs. Clippers, and Rockets vs. Warriors, all standing at 3-2 after five games. The playoff race is expected to get even more intense, with cutoffs anticipated by the end of this weekend.
Bracket Insights:
The playoffs will continue to move forward toward the next round, set to start on or before Monday, May 5.
The complete playoffs bracket and details about each game can be found by visiting CBS Sports NBA.
