The Warriors’ NBA play-in tournament matchup is set.Golden State, appearing in the tournament for the third consecutive season, will face the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday at the Intuit Dome in a win-or-go-home game.The Trail Blazers defeated the Clippers on Friday then the Sacramento Kings two days later, giving Portland the advantage in the standings and locking them in as the Western Conference’s No. 8 playoff seed. Since the Blazers owned the head-to-head tiebreaker against Los Angeles, the Clippers landed at No. 9 despite their 115-110 win over the No. 10-seeded Warriors just downstate from the Blazers-Kings at the Intuit Dome on Sunday. The @NBA Western Conference postseason seeds pic.twitter.com/TUXkgoS0Ke — NBA Communications (@NBAPR) April 13, 2026 The Blazers will take on the seventh-seeded Phoenix Suns in the first play-in game. The winner of that matchup will advance to the NBA playoffs against the second-seeded San Antonio Spurs.The loser of the Blazers vs. Suns game still has a chance to stay alive, though, as they will play the winner of the Warriors vs. Clippers game.The winner of that game will become the No. 8 seed...
Warriors set to play Clippers in win-or-go-home NBA play-in game Wednesday
Published April 12, 2026 at 8:45 PM
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