The Memphis Grizzlies are looking to make it into the NBA playoffs for the first time in two seasons. As the regular season winds down, there are just a handful of games left for them to do so.
Although Memphis is currently sitting at seventh in the Western Conference, the Grizzlies could still jump into the playoff field among the top-six seeds.
Let’s take a look at the Grizzlies’ playoff hopes heading into the end of the regular season.
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Grizzlies playoff scenarios
Memphis has a 47-33 overall record. Due to tiebreaker and head-to-head scenarios with the Clippers, Warriors and Nuggets, the Grizzlies are currently sitting at No. 7 overall in the Western Conference standings.
If the season ended today, the Grizzlies would face the No. 8 Timberwolves in the Play-In Tournament. With two games left, there is still plenty of movement that can happen with Memphis.
Grizzlies standings 2025
Here’s a look at the current Western Conference standings through games played on Thursday, April 10. Memphis sits in seventh place.
| Seed | Team | Record | Games Back |
| 1. | Thunder – X | 66-14 | — |
| 2. | Rockets – X | 52-28 | 14.0 |
| 3. | Lakers – X | 49-31 | 17.0 |
| 4. | Nuggets | 48-32 | 18.0 |
| 5. | Clippers | 48-32 | 18.0 |
| 6. | Warriors | 47-33 | 19.0 |
| 7. | Grizzlies | 47-33 | 19.0 |
| 8. | Timberwolves | 47-33 | 19.0 |
| 9. | Kings | 39-41 | 27.0 |
| 10. | Mavericks | 38-42 | 28.0 |
Grizzlies remaining schedule
Here’s a look at the two remaining games on Memphis’ schedule, including an important matchup against Denver.
- Fri, April 11 at Nuggets
- Sun, April 13 vs. Mavs
Grizzlies potential playoff opponents
Depending on how Memphis finishes, a play-in finish is most likely. As the No. 7 seed, the Grizzlies could face the No. 8 Timberwolves or the Mavs or Kings in a second play-in game.
If Memphis wins the play-in game, the Grizzlies would face the No. 1 seeded Thunder as a No. 8 seed, or if Memphis finishes as the No. 7 seed, it would play the No. 2 Houston Rockets.