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NBA Play-In - East - 8th Seed Game

Davion Mitchell buries dagger 3 in OT to clinch 8-seed for the Heat

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Trae Young's bucket with 1.3 seconds left sends game to OT

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Georges Niang's late runner rims out for the Hawks

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Terance Mann takes off for tough breakaway layup

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Mitchell drains back-to-back 3s to quiet Atlanta crowd

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    NBA Play-In - West - 8th Seed Game

    Ja Morant takes flight for a ridiculous slam as Grizzlies secure West's 8-seed

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    Jaren Jackson's big-time slam helps Grizzlies pick up win

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    Anthony Davis slams it home over Morant to pull Mavs closer

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    AD's 3 pulls Mavs within 10 in third quarter

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    Morant dishes wild dime to Santi Aldama for epic 360 slam

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    Mavs, Grizzlies trade impressive buckets

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    Morant, Davis exchange words in first quarter

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