Tournament details | |
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Dates | April 16 – June 16, 2022 |
Season | 2021–22 |
Teams | 16 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Golden State Warriors (7th title) |
Runner-up | Boston Celtics |
Semifinalists | |
The 2022 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 2021–22 season. The playoffs began on April 16 and ended on June 16 with the conclusion of the 2022 NBA Finals. The playoffs also returned to its normal April–June schedule for the first time since 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in two postponements in 2020 and 2021.