The LA Lakers and the Atlanta Hawks came out of the play-in tournament to book the No.7 seeds in their respective Conference.LA had ample opportunity to book the sixth seed but ended up in the play-in tournament after finishing seventh in the regular season. The Minnesota Timberwolves saw Karl-Anthony Towns and Mike Conley Jr. score 23 and 24 points respectively, but came up short in overtime.The Hawks saw their bench support Trae Young offensively. Clint Capela scored 4 points but had 21 rebounds as the Hawks easily outscored the Miami Heat. Kyle Lowry top-scored with 33 points and Jimmy Butler and company will now be hoping to win the 8th seed game.Here are the matchups for the playoffs:Western ConferenceDenver Nuggets vs. 8th seed from play-inMemphis Grizzlies vs LA LakersSacramento Kings vs. Golden State WarriorsPhoenix Suns vs. LA ClippersESPN@espnThe Lakers defeat the Timberwolves to lock in the 7-seed in the NBA playoffs 436554203The Lakers defeat the Timberwolves to lock in the 7-seed in the NBA playoffs 🔥 https://t.co/sOxOW1B0JoEastern ConferenceMilwaukee Bucks vs. Winner of No. 8 seed play-inBoston Celtics vs. Atlanta HawksPhiladelphia 76ers vs. Brooklyn NetsCleveland Cavaliers vs. New York KnicksLA Lakers and Atlanta Hawks clinch 7th seeds in NBA playoffsThe Lakers were the favorites against the Timberwolves, but made things more complicated than they needed to be. They got off to a slow start and covered an 11-point deficit in the second half, with LeBron James and Anthony Davis coming up with the goods.LAL came out 108-102 winners in overtime after James finished with 30 points and 10 rebounds. Dennis Schroder came off the bench to score 21 while Davis finished with 24 points and 15 rebounds. The Lakers will now take on the Memphis Grizzlies next, which will be an even sterner test.In the East, the Atlanta Hawks continue to rely on Trae Young’s brilliance, despite rumors about the player being pushed towards a move.He finished with 25 points and 8 rebounds as four Hawks players came off the bench to score more than 10 points (Jalen Johnson, Saddiq Bey, Bogdan Bogdanovic and Onyeka Okungwu).NBA TV@NBATVTHE NBA PLAYOFFS BRACKET IS SET 2381787THE NBA PLAYOFFS BRACKET IS SET 🏀🔥 https://t.co/yOKUXUhI9gThe Hawks will be hopeful of some more brilliance from Young as they come up against a strong Boston Celtics side in the first round of the playoffs.