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| The Race for 8th The Phoenix Suns have less than five games left in the regular season and are clinging to the 8th and final spot in the NBA's Western Conference playoff race. Here is how the race is shaping up (as of Tue. Apr 8th) Latest Playoff outlook Western Conference Team GB 1. x-Dallas - 2. y-Sacramento 2 3. x-San Antonio ½ 4. x-Portland 10 5. x-Minnesota 10 6. x-L.A. Lakers 11½ 7. Utah 12½ 8. Phoenix 17 9. Houston 17½ 10. Seattle 19 x-clinched playoff berth y-denotes division winner Matchups - Western Conference Seed Team Record Remaining Games W L Pct. Home Away 1 x-Dallas Mavericks 57 19 .750 2 4 8 Phoenix Suns 40 36 .526 3 3 2 y-Sacramento Kings 56 22 .718 3 1 7 Utah Jazz 45 32 .584 3 2 3 x-San Antonio Spurs 57 20 .740 3 2 6 x-Los Angeles Lakers 46 31 .597 3 2 4 x-Portland Trail Blazers 47 29 .618 2 4 5 x-Minnesota Timberwolves 48 30 .615 2 2 How does Phoenix fare against possible first round opponent... San Antonio? Dallas? Sacramento? |