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Seeds No. 7 through 10 will play in the play-in tournament, which begins on April 15 and ends on April 18.
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Winner of the game advances as the No. 7 seed in the Western Conference playoffs, while the loser plays the winner of Sacramento Kings vs Dallas Mavericks game for the No. 8 seed.

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