Basically, conferences would be disregarded and the top 16 teams record-wise would make the playoffs regardless of conference.
If these changes were to be implemented this season, as of 2/22 the 16 playoff teams would look like this:
- Golden State Warriors .811
- Atlanta Hawks .786
- Memphis Grizzlies .736
- Houston Rockets .673
- Toronto Raptors .673
- Portland Trail Blazers .667
- Los Angeles Clippers .661
- Dallas Mavericks .649
- Chicago Bulls .625
- San Antonio Spurs .618
- Cleveland Cavaliers .614
- Washington Wizards .589
- Milwaukee Bucks .564
- Oklahoma City Thunder .545
- Phoenix Suns .518
- New Orleans Pelicans .509
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