All 12 teams entering the playoffs this season have been confirmed. Liaoning, Xinjiang, Zhejiang, Guangdong, Guangsha, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Qingdao, Beijing Enterprises, Guangzhou, Beijing and Shanxi teams.
Final positions of most of these teams have not yet been determined and will still be determined based on the results of the last two rounds of the regular season. The 12-to-8 series will start on April 10, using a best-of-3-game system; starting on April 18, the quarter-final series will begin.