Eighty games is hardly enough to determine the 2015 NBA playoff picture.
But once the season draws to a close on Wednesday, the league will finally have its definitive postseason bracket.
For now, chaos is still everywhere with each team having just one or two games left to play, as CBS Sports' Matt Moore points out:
Here's a look at how the playoff bracket would shake out if the season ended right now:
Those matchups could be etched in stone. Or sand. We don't really know. And you're about to see why.
Eastern Conference Locks
No. 1 Seed: Atlanta Hawks
Fortunately for the Hawks, Monday's loss to the New York Knicks 112-108, while embarrassing, is not punishable by the revocation of first-place rights. They have an eight-game chokehold on the top spot and 60 victories worth of "In your face, doubters, skeptics, non-believers and meanie-pants."
No. 2 Seed: Cleveland Cavaliers
It seems like forever ago that the Cavaliers were under .500 and tracking toward disaster. That's ...
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