# LNBP 2026 regular season postseason race

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/lnbp-2026-regular-season-postseason-race
> Updated: 2026-10-06T18:16:19.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

As the 2026 LNBP regular season approaches its conclusion, El Calor de Cancún is attempting to climb from 13th place into the Play-In tournament, which covers teams ranked fifth through twelfth. To achieve this, the team must navigate upcoming series against Fuerza Regia, Gambusinos de Fresnillo, and Lobos Plateados de Puebla.

Simultaneously, Lobos Puebla is fighting to maintain a top-four position to secure direct access to the Zone Semifinals and avoid the play-in phase. Currently ranked fifth, Lobos Puebla faces El Calor de Cancún in a decisive series that will determine if they advance directly to the postseason or are forced into the play-in tournament.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-06: Lobos Puebla faces El Calor de Cancún to decide postseason status

Lobos Puebla faces El Calor de Cancún to decide if they secure a direct postseason spot or enter the LNBP play-in phase.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/lobos-puebla-faces-el-calor-de-cancn-to-decide-postseason-status

### 2026-09-22: El Calor de Cancún pursues Play-In spot in LNBP regular season finale

El Calor de Cancún seeks to secure a Play-In spot in the LNBP as the 2026 regular season enters its final three series.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/el-calor-de-cancn-pursues-play-in-spot-in-lnbp-regular-season-finale

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Cite as: LNBP 2026 regular season postseason race. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/lnbp-2026-regular-season-postseason-race