NBA: 7 teams that must flip the switch as the push toward the playoffs approaches

With the push toward the playoffs here, we explore seven NBA teams that have the ability to flip the switch. 

We are inching closer and closer to the start of the NBA Playoffs, but there is still plenty that must be sorted out in the final few weeks of the regular season. And perhaps most importantly, this is the time when the true contenders and pretenders begin to separate themselves from each other.

Teams that have the capability to win the title this season will begin flipping the switch or taking their play to the next level. And teams that simply don’t have that capability will begin to falter down the stretch, heading into the playoffs.

Which NBA teams will rise to the occasion heading into the playoffs?

The big question is, with roughly 20 games or less remaining for every team in the regular season, which teams will be the ones that are able to flip the switch? With the push toward the playoffs very much underway in the NBA, we explore seven teams that must flip the switch over the next few weeks.