FINAL NIGHT OF GROUP PLAY: 16 TEAMS FOR 6 SPOTS. EVERY GAME MATTERS.
8 teams advance to the Knockout Rounds. The Lakers and Pacers are already in, leaving six remaining spots and 16 teams still in contention. 12 of those 16 are in action across Tuesday's 8 games.
The Bucks, Kings and Rockets all control their own destiny. If they win, they are in.
11 teams can win the last four Groups: Heat, Bucks, Knicks, Magic, Celtics, Nets, Rockets, Pelicans, Warriors, Timberwolves, Kings.
5 more teams can clinch Wild Cards only: Cavaliers, Hornets, Hawks, 76ers, Suns.
All 5 East Group Play games tip off at 7:30pm/et, every one of them with Knockout Rounds implications.
3 West Group Play games follow later in the night.
76ers, Magic, Pelicans, and Suns are not playing Tuesday but are still in contention.
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