On April 13, Beijing time, on the final day of the NBA regular season, the Trail Blazers defeated the Kings 122-110 at home, securing the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference. They will face the No. 7 seed Suns in the play-in tournament. If they beat the Suns, the Trail Blazers will become the 7th seed and face the Spurs in the first round of the playoffs; if they lose to the Suns, they will compete with the winner of the Clippers-Warriors play-in game for the 8th seed, with the winner facing the Thunder in the first round.

On April 13, Beijing time, in an NBA regular season game, the Lakers hosted the Jazz. Aiming to secure the third spot in the Western Conference, the Lakers showed strong determination, establishing a 18-point lead by halftime. James and Rui Hachimura performed excellently. James did not play in the second half, but the Lakers, led by Bronny, continued to extend their lead. In the final quarter, the Lakers led by over 30 points, and the game entered garbage time.

On April 13 Beijing time, the NBA regular season concluded with its final games. The Trail Blazers defeated the Kings 122-110, securing the 8th seed in the Western Conference. They will face the Suns (Western Conference 7th seed) in the Play-In Tournament to compete for a playoff spot. If the Trail Blazers eliminate the Suns and advance to the playoffs, they will face the Spurs in the first round.