playoffs NBA
Definition
The postseason tournament in the National Basketball Association (NBA), where the 16 top teams from the regular season compete in a bracket-style elimination format to crown the league champion.
A high-stakes basketball spectacle from April to June, turning casual fans into statisticians overnight and empty arenas into sold-out madhouses.
Examples
The Warriors snuck into the playoffs NBA as the eighth seed, proving that heart and a little Steph Curry magic can troll the experts.
During the playoffs NBA, my bracket shattered faster than a rookie facing Giannis in the paint.
Forget taxes; the real April stress is predicting if the Knicks will choke in the playoffs NBA again.
LeBron's plotting his 25th playoffs NBA run while the rest of us debate pineapple on pizza.