With just days left in the NBA season, the play-in is once again creating major drama, with a tight race in the East and absolute madness in the West.

We have a pretty strong idea of what’ll happen in the former, but between fifth and ninth in the latter it’s almost impossible to work out – with the Warriors, Clippers, Lakers, Pelicans and Timberwolves all able to finish fifth… or needing to win two play-in games just to earn a series against the Nuggets.

Foxsports.com.au breaks down the state of play in the NBA playoff race.

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All odds/percentages via PlayoffStatus.com.

EASTERN CONFERENCE (Percentage chance of finishing in specific spot)

1. Milwaukee Bucks (57-22)

99% No.1, 1% No.2

2. Boston Celtics (54-25)

1% No.1, 99% No.2,