On the night of Tuesday to Wednesday, the 7th and 8th in each conference competed to obtain the 7th ticket to the NBA play-offs. In the East, the Brooklyn Nets took over the Cleveland Cavaliers at home (115-108) thanks in particular to 34 points and 12 assists from their leader Kyrie Irving. They will face in the first round of the play-offs the Boston Celtics, 2nd in the Conference following the regular season. In the West, the Minnesota Timberwolves have also imposed themselves on their floor once morest the Los Angeles Clippers (109-104) and will participate in the play-offs for the second time in 19 seasons. They will face the Memphis Grizzlies in the first round.
