NBA PLAY-IN TOURNAMENT SCORES…
Atlanta 116 – MIAMI 105… The Hawks held off the Head and advance to the Eastern Conference playoffs as the No. 7 seed. They will visit Boston on Saturday to begin the first-round series. Trae Young scored 25 points. Clint Capela grabbed 21 rebounds. Four reserves scored in double figures for Atlanta. Miami plays for the No. 8 seed on Friday when it hosts the winner of tonight’s Chicago-Toronto play-in game.
L.A. LAKERS 107 – Minnesota 102… The Lakers pulled past the Timberwolves after trailing by 11 at the break and advance to the Western Conference playoffs as the No. 7 seed. LeBron James scored 30 points and grabbed 10 rebounds. Anhony Davis added 24 points and 15 boards.