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The final day of the season saw several key matchups determine the seeding, including the Boston Celtics' reserves pulling off an inspiring win over Orlando.
In the East, the Miami Heat will face the Charlotte Hornets in an elimination game, while the Magic travel to Philadelphia for a win-and-you're-in contest.
The Western Conference play-in will feature a high-stakes clash between the Golden State Warriors and the LA Clippers.
As the regular season ends, several teams are also facing major coaching decisions, with Doc Rivers already departing the Milwaukee Bucks.
National Basketball Association
North American professional basketball league
North American professional basketball league
Denver Nuggets
American basketball team
American basketball team
Toronto Raptors
National Basketball Association team in Toronto, Ontario
National Basketball Association team in Toronto, Ontario
Boston Celtics
NBA team based in Boston
NBA team based in Boston
Miami Heat
American professional basketball team based in Miami
American professional basketball team based in Miami