Get ready, basketball fans! The electrifying NBA postseason is finally here, and it's shaping up to be one for the books!

With twelve out of the sixteen playoff slots locked in, the excitement is hitting fever pitch. This week’s nail-biting play-in round will determine the final four teams, deciding the No. 7 seeds on Tuesday and the No. 8 seeds on Friday.

All eyes are on Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors, who'll be battling it out at home to secure the West's No. 7 seed. Will they rise to the occasion?

Meanwhile, reigning champions the Boston Celtics are confidently sitting as the No. 2 seed in the East, right behind the formidable Cleveland Cavaliers.

The Play-In Round: Don’t Miss the Action!

The play-in round kicks off on April 15, featuring must-watch matchups that will set the stage for the playoffs. Here’s the breakdown:

**April 15**: - Atlanta Hawks at Orlando Magic, 7:30 p.m. ET on TNT - Memphis Grizzlies at Golden State Warriors, 10 p.m. ET on TNT

**April 16**: - Miami Heat at Chicago Bulls, 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN - Dallas Mavericks at Sacramento Kings, 10 p.m. ET on ESPN

**April 17**: - Eastern Conference Play-In, TBD - Western Conference Play-In, TBD