Warriors' playoff picture: No. 3 seed with 1 game to go

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The 2022 NBA Playoffs are approaching, and the Golden State Warriors find themselves in the thick of a playoff race in the Western Conference.

With one game left in the regular season for the Warriors, the No. 3 seed is as high as they can go. So far, the Warriors have accumulated a 52-29 record (.642). It’s between the Warriors and Dallas Mavericks for the No. 3 seed as both the Denver Nuggets and Utah Jazz won’t be able to catch up in the win column.

The 2022 playoff standings are still up for grabs, but here is everything you need to know about the Warriors:

Where are the Warriors in the Western Conference standings?

The Warriors are currently the No. 3 seed in the West. They follow the No. 1 Suns and No. 2 Grizzlies.

TeamGB From No. 1
1. Suns-
2. Grizzlies8.0
3. Warriors12.0
4. Mavericks13.0
5. Jazz16.0
6. Nuggets16.0
7. Timberwolves18.0
8. Clippers23.0
9. Pelicans28.0
10. Spurs30.0

Who would be the Warriors' first-round opponent?

The Warriors are projected to face the Nuggets in the first round after games on April 9.

Here are the other projected Western Conference first-round matchups as of April 9 (assuming the better seed wins each play-in game):

MatchupRegular Season
No. 1 Suns vs. No. 8 ClippersSuns lead 2-1
No. 2 Grizzlies vs. No. 7 TimberwolvesSeries tied 2-2
No. 3 Warriors vs. No. 6 NuggetsNuggets won 3-1
No 4. Mavericks vs. No. 5 JazzSeries tied 2-2

What is the Warriors' remaining schedule?

The Warriors have one game remaining. The final opponent will be battling for a play-in tournament spot in the Western Conference.

MatchupDay and Time
Warriors at SpursSaturday, April 9 at 5:30 p.m. PT
Warriors at PelicansSunday, April 10 at 6:30 p.m. PT

What are the Warriors' playoff odds?

The Warriors currently have +800 odds to win the 2022 NBA championship -- odds provided by our partner, PointsBet Sportsbook. 

The Warriors also have +400 odds to win the Western Conference, coming after the Suns (+120).

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