Preview Roundups
April 12, 2016
New York at Indiana 7:00 PM ET
The Indiana Pacers clinched a spot in the postseason in emphatic fashion on Sunday and can now turn their attention to locking up the best possible seed. The Pacers will try to get the upper hand on the Detroit Pistons in the race for the No. 7 seed in the Eastern Conference when they host the New York Knicks on Tuesday.
Miami at Detroit 7:30 PM ET
The Miami Heat and the Detroit Pistons have both locked up playoff spots in the Eastern Conference but are caught up in a seeding jumble. The Pistons will be trying to avoid the No. 8 seed and a first-round date with the Cleveland Cavaliers when they host the Heat on Monday.
Philadelphia at Toronto 7:30 PM ET
The Toronto Raptors picked rest over making a serious run at the Cleveland Cavaliers for the top spot in the Eastern Conference and could give more people a day off when they host the NBA-worst Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday. The Raptors are playing a regular season-ending back-to-back while trying to figure out who their first-round opponent in the playoffs will be.
Oklahoma City at San Antonio 8:00 PM ET
The San Antonio Spurs finally lost a home game and look to make sure it doesn't happen again when they host the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday. San Antonio won its first 39 home games until falling 92-86 to the Golden State Warriors on Sunday and enters the contest with a season-worst three-game overall losing streak.
Memphis at L.A. Clippers 10:30 PM ET
The Memphis Grizzlies will try to emerge from a difficult stretch when they visit the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday. The injury ravaged Grizzlies have lost eight of their last nine games to slip behind the fifth-place Portland Trail Blazers in the Western Conference playoff race.