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The NBA season concluded on Sunday with all 30 teams in action and playoff seeding at stake.
In the East, the Raptors secured the No. 5 seed and the final unclaimed guaranteed spot in the playoff field with a win over the Nets, relegating the 76ers and Magic to the play-in.
In the West, the Nuggets secured the No. 3 seed with a win over the Spurs, sending the Lakers to the No. 4 seed and a matchup with the Rockets.
The playoff field is set, and the first set of games are on the schedule.
(5) Raptors at (4) Cavaliers, 1 p.m. | Amazon Prime
(6) Timberwolves at (3) Nuggets, 3:30 p.m. | Amazon Prime
(6) Hawks at (3) Knicks, 6 p.m. | Amazon Prime
(5) Rockets at (4) Lakers, 8:30 p.m. | ABC
Play-in winner at (2) Celtics, 1 p.m. | ABC
Play-in winner at (1) Thunder, 3:30 p.m. | ABC
Play-in winner at (1) Pistons, 6:30 p.m. | NBC
Play-in winner vs. (2) Spurs, 9 p.m. | NBC
Tuesday, April 14
East: (10) Heat at (9) Hornets, 7:30 p.m.
West: (8) Trail Blazers at (7) Phoenix Suns, 10 p.m.
East: (8) Magic at (7) 76ers, 7:30 p.m.
West: (10) Golden State Warriors at (9) Clippers, 10 p.m.
(1) Detroit Pistons vs. (8) play-in winner
(2) Boston Celtics vs. (7) play-In winner
(3) New York Knicks vs. (6) Toronto Raptors
(4) Cleveland Cavaliers vs. (5) Atlanta Hawks
(1) Oklahoma City Thunder vs. (8) play-In winner
(2) San Antonio Spurs vs. (7) play-In winner
(3) Denver Nuggets vs. (6) Minnesota Timberwolves
(4) Los Angeles Lakers vs. (5) Houston Rockets
(7) Orlando Magic vs. (8) Philadelphia 76ers
(9) Charlotte Hornets vs. (10) Miami Heat
(7) Phoenix Suns vs. (8) Portland Trail Blazers
(9) LA Clippers vs. (10) Golden State Warriors
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In the East, the Raptors secured the No. 5 seed and the final unclaimed guaranteed spot in the playoff field with a win over the Nets, relegating the 76ers and Magic to the play-in.
In the West, the Nuggets secured the No. 3 seed with a win over the Spurs, sending the Lakers to the No. 4 seed and a matchup with the Rockets.
The playoff field is set, and the first set of games are on the schedule.
NBA playoff schedule for first set of games
Saturday, April 18 (All times ET)
(5) Raptors at (4) Cavaliers, 1 p.m. | Amazon Prime
(6) Timberwolves at (3) Nuggets, 3:30 p.m. | Amazon Prime
(6) Hawks at (3) Knicks, 6 p.m. | Amazon Prime
(5) Rockets at (4) Lakers, 8:30 p.m. | ABC
Sunday, April 19
Play-in winner at (2) Celtics, 1 p.m. | ABC
Play-in winner at (1) Thunder, 3:30 p.m. | ABC
Play-in winner at (1) Pistons, 6:30 p.m. | NBC
Play-in winner vs. (2) Spurs, 9 p.m. | NBC
Play-In Tournament schedule (all games on Prime)
Tuesday, April 14
East: (10) Heat at (9) Hornets, 7:30 p.m.
West: (8) Trail Blazers at (7) Phoenix Suns, 10 p.m.
Wednesday, April 15
East: (8) Magic at (7) 76ers, 7:30 p.m.
West: (10) Golden State Warriors at (9) Clippers, 10 p.m.
Playoff bracket
Eastern Conference
(1) Detroit Pistons vs. (8) play-in winner
(2) Boston Celtics vs. (7) play-In winner
(3) New York Knicks vs. (6) Toronto Raptors
(4) Cleveland Cavaliers vs. (5) Atlanta Hawks
Western Conference
(1) Oklahoma City Thunder vs. (8) play-In winner
(2) San Antonio Spurs vs. (7) play-In winner
(3) Denver Nuggets vs. (6) Minnesota Timberwolves
(4) Los Angeles Lakers vs. (5) Houston Rockets
Play-in bracket
Eastern Conference
(7) Orlando Magic vs. (8) Philadelphia 76ers
(9) Charlotte Hornets vs. (10) Miami Heat
Western Conference
(7) Phoenix Suns vs. (8) Portland Trail Blazers
(9) LA Clippers vs. (10) Golden State Warriors
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