The NBA regular season is concluded, and eight teams will compete in the play-in round to earn the remaining two playoff spots in each conference. The four winners will advance to the playoffs, while the other four teams will be eliminated from contention. Each play-in game will be played over one weekend in April, with the eight losers going into hibernation until the start of the next NBA campaign. The first two games will be held on Friday, April 20, and the last six games on Saturday, April 21. The top two teams by record after these first 12 games will then meet in the Eastern Conference semifinal series, while the No. 3 vs. No. 4 match-up will determine which team advances to the final. The schedule for the play-in rounds is listed below: Friday, April 20 - 8 p.m. ET* Saturday, April 21 - 8 p.m. Sunday, April 22 - 2 p.m. *If necessary This year's play-in games will be broadcast live on ESPN/ABC.