This is how the NBA playoffs develop: teams, matchups and results

With all Matchups in the first round in the NBA Playoffs 2025 now completedThe Golden State Warriors sealed their place in the next round by defeating the Houston Rockets in game 7 on Sunday.

Playing in the Toyota Center in Houston, Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler and Buddy Hield Steve Kerr's squad led to a highly competitive victory and a ticket for the conference semi-final.

After the rockets have eliminated, the one who Krieger now turn to the Minnesota Timberwolves In the semi -finals of the Western Conference. After they had come past players like Fred Vanvleet, Amen Thompson and Dillon Brooks, Curry and Company will now be a tougher challenge Against a starting line -up with Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert and Julius Randle.

Who is playing in the NBA Conference?

Meanwhile the Eastern Conference The semi -finals are already underway. On Sunday, the Indiana Pacers took the lead 1-0 with a street victory of 121–112 in their series against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The second series in the east between the New York Knicks and Boston CelticsTips from Monday, May 5 (7:00 p.m. ET / 6:00 p.m. CT / 4:00 p.m. PT) in the TD Garden.

Past the west, the Denver Nuggets and Oklahoma City Thunder Start your semi -finals on Monday, May 5th (9:30 p.m. ET / 8:30 p.m. CT / 6:30 p.m. PT). Due to the planning, game 1 of the Golden State Warriors vs. Minnesota Timberwolves series for Tuesday, May 6th, is set with the same start time as the Nugget-Thunder-Matchup.

Eastern Conference – First round results

• Cleveland Cavaliers (4) Def. Miami heat (0)
• Boston Celtics (4) Def. Orlando magic (1)
• New York Knicks (4) Def. Detroit Pistons (2)
• Indiana Pacers (4) Def. Milwaukee Bucks (1)

Western Conference – First round results

• Oklahoma City Thunder (4) Def. Memphis grizzlies (0)
• Golden State Warriors (4) Def. Houston Rockets (3)
• Minnesota Timberwolves (4) Def. Los Angeles Lakers (1)
• Denver nuggets (4) Def. Los Angeles Clipper (3)

Semi -final games of the Eastern Conference

• Indiana Pacers vs. Cleveland Cavaliers – Pacers lead 1–0
• New York Knicks vs. Boston Celtics – Game 1: Monday, May 5th

Western conference semi -finals Matchups

• Denver nuggets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder – Game 1: Monday, May 5th
• Golden State Warriors vs. Minnesota Timberwolves – Game 1: Tuesday, May 6th

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