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What do the Dallas Mavericks need to make the 2023 Playoffs? Postseason scenarios and opponents

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Doncic and the Mavericks are headed to the playoffs.

Far from being able to pick up the momentum he gained upon his arrival at Conference Finals last season, the Dallas Mavericks they live a 2022-2023 very irregularyet He doesn’t have his place in the Playoffs secured.

How close is this postseason berth for the Mavericks, who are their opponents and what needs to happen to make the playoffs? All the details below.

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What do the Dallas Mavericks need to make the Playoffs?

The first goal of the Dallas Mavericks is to get into the West Play-In. In other words, finish in the top ten of the standings. One goal they would achieve today, but which is far from a guarantee: right now they are seventh but with barely a match up at 11, Los Angeles Lakers.

A more ambitious goal for Dallas is is in the top six and by doing so, qualify directly to the 1st Round of the Playoffs. This goal is not far away: they just appear half a match behind the sixth Golden State Warriors.

What seems more complicated is getting to the Top 4 and have home-field advantage in the 1st round of the postseason. Today they seem to two and a half matches from that place, into his hands Phoenix Sans.

Currently, the The Mavericks’ opponent in the Play-In would be the Minnesota Timberwolves.

The race for the Western Conference Play-Ins and Playoffs

pos. Equipment V HEY. %
1 Denver Nuggets 48 24 66.7
2 Memphis Grizzlies 44 27 62.0
3 Sacramento Kings 43 28 60.6
4 Phoenix Sans 38 33 54.3
5 LA Clippers 38 3. 4 52.8
6 Golden State Warriors 37 36 50.7
7 Dallas Mavericks 36 36 50.0
8 Minnesota Timberwolves 36 37 49.3
9 Oklahoma City Thunder 35 36 49.3
10 Utah Jazz 35 36 49.3
eleven Los Angeles Lakers 35 37 48.6
12 New Orleans Pelicans 3. 4 37 47.9
13 Portland Trail Blazers 31 40 43.7

The top six in the rankings advance to the playoffs. From 7th to 10th place they qualify for the Play-In.

The rest of the Dallas Mavericks’ schedule in their quest for the Playoffs

Date Time (MX | ET | AR | ES) Opponent Stage
March 22 5:30 p.m. | 7:30 p.m. | 20:30 | 00:30 warriors American Airlines Center
March 24 6:30 p.m. | 20:30 | 9:30 p.m. | 01:30 wasps American Airlines Center
March 26 11:00 | 13:00 | 2:00 p.m. | 7:00 pm wasps Spectrum Center
March 27 5:00 p.m. | 7:00 p.m. | 20:00 | 01:00 pacemakers Gainbridge Fieldhouse
March 29 5:30 p.m. | 7:30 p.m. | 20:30 | 01:30 76 year olds Wells Fargo Center
April 1st 5:30 p.m. | 7:30 p.m. | 20:30 | 01:30 Heat FTX Arena
April 2nd 5:00 p.m. | 6:00 p.m. | 7:00 p.m. | 00:00 hawks State Farm Arena
April 5 7:30 p.m. | 20:30 | 9:30 p.m. | 02:30 kings American Airlines Center
April 7 7:30 p.m. | 20:30 | 9:30 p.m. | 02:30 bulls American Airlines Center
April 9 2:30 p.m. | 3:30 p.m. | 4:30 p.m. | 9:30 p.m. kings American Airlines Center

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Source: Sporting News

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