Tournament details | |
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Dates | April 14 – June 8, 2018 |
Season | 2017–18 |
Teams | 16 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Golden State Warriors (6th title) |
Runner-up | Cleveland Cavaliers |
Semifinalists | |
The 2018 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 2017–18 season. The playoffs began on April 14, 2018, and ended on June 8 with the Western Conference, and defending NBA, champion Golden State Warriors sweeping the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers 4-0. Kevin Durant was named the NBA Finals MVP for the second straight year.