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Last updated: April 7, 2026, 11:30 PM ET

Western Conference Seeding & Record Shooting

Nikola Jokic delivered a massive 35-point triple-double, guiding the Nuggets rallied from a 16-point fourth-quarter hole to defeat the Blazers and secure the Western Conference's No. 3 seed heading into the final stretch. This offensive explosion contrasted sharply with the Grizzlies tied mark, where Memphis managed to match the NBA single-game record with 29 made three-pointers but still suffered a 142-126 home loss to the Cavaliers, illustrating that volume shooting alone does not guarantee victory.

Eastern Conference Turmoil

The mounting pressure in Milwaukee exacerbated friction as the team's disappointing season continues, leading to widespread speculation regarding a potential "nasty breakup" involving the 13-year relationship with star Giannis Antetokounmpo. Questions surrounding the team's future direction persist despite the presence of major talent, underscoring the instability currently facing the Eastern Conference contender looming breakup.