But we did get some clarity on Friday night as the Los Angeles Lakers clinched the No. 3 seed with their blowout win over the Houston Rockets. The West's top three seeds are now locked at the Oklahoma City Thunder,

While the Eastern Conference playoff bracket is already officially set, the fate of seven Western Conference teams all comes down to Sunday—the final day of the 2024-25 NBA regular season. All 30 teams will be in action to wrap up the season on Sunday,

While matchups are locked in the East, the Wild West still has seeds 4 through 7 up for grabs with Sunday's all-hands-on-deck slate bringing the season to a close. There could be more twists and turns coming, in other words, so let's take stock of where everything stands now before closing with a couple of postseason predictions.