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The 2025 NBA Play-In Tournament begins Tuesday , April 15 and runs through Friday , April 18 .
The tournament involves the teams ranked seventh through 10th in each conference to determine the seventh and eighth seeds, the final two playoff teams in each playoff bracket.
If the season ended Thursday , here's the projected structure of the Eastern Conference Play-in Tournament: - Seventh -place Orlando Magic vs. eighth -place Atlanta Hawks - Winner faces No. 2 seed Boston Celtics - Loser will play in second round.
Loser of West 7/8 game vs. West No. 10 seed (winner advances to playoffs as No. 8 seed; loser is eliminated).
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