NBA playoffs
Definition
The postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association (NBA), where the 16 top teams from the regular season compete in a series of elimination games to determine the league champion.
An annual high-intensity basketball spectacle from April to June, featuring dramatic rivalries, buzzer-beaters, and the crowning of the NBA Finals winner.
Examples
My social life pauses during the NBA playoffs, as I become a couch potato glued to every crossover dribble.
The NBA playoffs turned last night's game into a therapy session for fans nursing hangovers from overtime heartbreaks.
Betting on the NBA playoffs is like playing chess with caffeinated squirrels—unpredictable and full of nutty surprises.
During the NBA playoffs, my fridge empties faster than a referee's whistle in a flagrant foul frenzy.