: Hold a 3–1 lead over the Portland Trail Blazers (7) . Victor Wembanyama has been a dominant force.
The are currently in full swing as of late April 2026, featuring a landscape defined by dominant young cores in the Western Conference and a highly competitive, wide-open race in the East. The Oklahoma City Thunder entered the postseason as the heavy title favorites and have already advanced to the second round. Playoff Picture & Series Standings
: Currently lead the defending No. 3 seed Denver Nuggets 3–2 . Denver managed to avoid elimination on April 27 with a triple-double from Nikola Jokić.
: This series is also tied 2–2 . League Leaders & Awards