Eight. Two wild cards and the two lower ranking division champions in each conference.
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Most teams get to make the playoffs at 8&8 if that is your question?
top 8 teams of each conference get into the playoffs. how many points that is depends on the standings of the teams
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There are 30 teams in the NBA, therefore, 30 players were drafted in the first round.
In a non-strike season prior to 2010 no team below .500 has made the playoffs. In 1982, a strike wiped out 7 games of the regular season and the NFL decided to allow 8 teams from each conference to make the playoffs in the hopes that the owners could recoup some of the lost money. Both the Cleveland Browns and Detroit Lions made the playoffs with a record of 4-5 and lost in the first round.