The @SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament schedule ⬇️ Dates: April 16-19 At stake: Seventh and eighth playoff seeds in each conference Participants: Teams that finished seventh through 10th in each conference
Where to watch on TV and follow online the Los Angeles Lakers vs. New Orleans Pelicans NBA Play-In game
NBATuesday, 16 April 2024 at 23:18
On Tuesday, April 16, the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans will witness an intense showdown as the New Orleans Pelicans take on the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference Play-In to secure seventh place in the standings. This exciting game will be broadcast on Star+ in Latin America, TNT and Sling TV in the United States, and Movistar in Spain, providing global coverage for NBA fans.
The winner of this matchup will face the champion Denver Nuggets in the first round of the Playoffs, while the losing team will meet the winner of the Kings-Warriors matchup to determine the eighth place and the Oklahoma City Thunder's opponent.
The Pelicans fell just short of direct qualification for the Playoffs on the final day, suffering a loss to this same Los Angeles rival. Despite this, New Orleans closed the 2023-2024 season with a solid record of 49 wins and 33 losses, surpassing the Lakers' 47-35 record.
During the regular season, the Lakers dominated the series between the two teams, winning 3 of the 4 meetings against the Pelicans, including an emphatic 133-89 victory in the NBA Tournament semifinal. However, at the Smoothie King Center each team managed to come away with a victory, the most recent being a 124-108 win last Sunday.
As for the lineups, Jarred Vanderbilt and Christian Wood are out with injuries on the Lakers' inside game, while the Pelicans come into the game complete.
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Game Details: New Orleans Pelicans vs. Los Angeles Lakers.
- Day: Tuesday, April 16
- Stadium: Smoothie King Center, New Orleans
- Time:CDMX: 17:30ET United States: 19:30Argentina: 20:30Spain: 1:30 (Wednesday)
- CDMX: 17:30
- U.S. ET: 19:30
- Argentina: 20:30
- Spain: 1:30 (Wednesday)
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Game Broadcast: New Orleans Pelicans vs. Los Angeles Lakers.
- TV Channels:Spain: Movistar DeportesArgentina: To be confirmedUnited States: TNTMexico: To be confirmed
- Spain: Movistar Deportes
- Argentina: To be confirmed
- United States: TNT
- Mexico: To be confirmed
- Streaming:Spain: NBA League Pass, Movistar Plus+Argentina: NBA League Pass, Star+United States: NBA League Pass, Sling TVMexico: NBA League Pass, Star+
- Spain: NBA League Pass, Movistar Plus+
- Argentina: NBA League Pass, Star+
- United States: NBA League Pass, Sling TV
- Mexico: NBA League Pass, Star+
If the Pelicans-Lakers game is not available to watch online in your country or if you are traveling, consider using a VPN to access your favorite streaming services from anywhere in the world. Get ready to enjoy a thrilling matchup between two NBA titans at the Play-In!
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