2026 Play-in games
Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2026 5:57 pm
They don't count as official Games, but they play as if they are Game 7's. Win or go home.
Last night, the underdog 37-45 Warriors upset the Clippers, with GS players getting almost twice their regular-season avg minutes.
BPM are regular-season with these teams.
minR are R-S total min/82
Team total BPM are equivalent to SRS of 2.7 for LAC and 2.0 for GSW.
A 7-G series likely goes to the Clipps, if everyone should avg these minutes. But the Dubs won by 15 points from the arc.
Last night, the underdog 37-45 Warriors upset the Clippers, with GS players getting almost twice their regular-season avg minutes.
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min+ GSW min minR BPM
23.3 Kristaps Porziņģis 27.6 4.3 -0.2
19.6 Stephen Curry 35.8 16.2 5.4
14.8 Gui Santos 31.8 17.0 -0.6
12.5 Draymond Green 35.3 22.8 -1.4
12.0 Brandin Podziemski 40.5 28.5 0.2
10.7 Al Horford 22.5 11.8 1.6
10.0 Gary Payton II 23.9 13.9 1.9
8.9 De'Anthony Melton 22.6 13.7 -2.5
111.7 totals: 240.0 128.3 0.63
min+ LAC min minR BPM
17.4 Brook Lopez 37.3 19.9 -0.9
14.8 Kawhi Leonard 40.2 25.4 8.0
14.7 Darius Garland 31.1 16.4 1.8
10.0 Bennedict Mathurin 29.8 19.8 -2.1
6.3 Derrick Jones Jr. 22.8 16.5 -0.7
5.2 Kris Dunn 32.4 27.2 -0.8
-1.6 Jordan Miller 14.6 16.2 0.2
-1.6 John Collins 21.2 22.8 -0.5
-5.9 Kobe Sanders 10.6 16.5 -2.9
59.4 totals: 240.0 180.6 0.84
minR are R-S total min/82
Team total BPM are equivalent to SRS of 2.7 for LAC and 2.0 for GSW.
A 7-G series likely goes to the Clipps, if everyone should avg these minutes. But the Dubs won by 15 points from the arc.