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The Nuggets will face the Lakers, Pelicans lose but face the Kings who knocked out the Warriors.
The No. 8-seeded Los Angeles Lakers defeated the No. 7-seeded New Orleans Pelicans 110-106 at the Smoothie King Center to begin the 2024 NBA In-Season Tournament.
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17:35 - 15.04.2024
Check out the NBA Play-In Tournament schedule
Lakers, Warriors, 76ers, Heat, Hawks, Pelicans, Bulls, and Kings to participate in the NBA Play-In Tournament.
In the opening round of the NBA Playoffs, the Lakers will take on the Denver Nuggets, the No. 2 seed.
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11:50 - 13.04.2024
Davido meets Precious at MSG as Knicks beat Nets in NBA derby
It was a Nigerian flavor as Davido met up with Precious Achiuwa and OG Anunoby Jr at a New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets NBA derby.
James, a four-time NBA champion, led the Lakers to victory in the play-in game and the seventh seed in the Western Conference, scoring 23 points with nine rebounds, nine assists, and three steals.
After star player Zion Williamson suffered a late injury, the Pelicans will get another opportunity to advance on Friday when they play the Sacramento Kings.
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James is in the playoffs for the 17th time in his 21 seasons at 39.
He'll get another opportunity to take on Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets, who defeated the Lakers in the Western Conference Finals en route to winning the previous year's championship.
The Kings easily defeated the Golden State Warriors 118-94 in the second Western Conference play-in game, ending their hopes of making the playoffs.
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The No. 9 seed Sacramento Kings then defeated the No. 10 seed Golden State Warriors in the Play-In Tournament by defending their home court.
For the last playoff slot and a date with the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first round, the Kings take on the Pelicans on Thursday.
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