Celtics-Wizards, Pacers-Hornets to face off in East play-in tournament
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It took right up until the final day of the regular season, but the Eastern Conference's inaugural play-in tournament field is set.
The No. 7 Boston Celtics will host the No. 8 Washington Wizards for the East's seventh playoff seed.
Meanwhile, the No. 9 Indiana Pacers will host the No. 10 Charlotte Hornets. The winner of that matchup will travel to take on the loser of Celtics-Wizards for the eighth and final playoff berth.
Here's the broadcast schedule for the three-game gauntlet:
The Eastern Conference schedule for the State Farm NBA Play-In Tournament ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/aFT4l85VcR
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