Phoenix (USA), 18 April (LaPresse) – The NBA playoff picture was finalised last night following the latest play-in results: the Phoenix Suns and the Orlando Magic have secured their places in the post-season as the eighth seeds in the Western and Eastern Conferences respectively. The Suns, led by a magnificent 36 points from Jalen Green and 20 from Devin Booker, beat Steph Curry’s Golden State Warriors 111-96 and will now face the reigning champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Orlando Magic, with Paolo Banchero in fine form, scoring 25 points, dominated the Charlotte Hornets with a convincing 121-90 victory and will take on the Detroit Pistons in the first round.