Play-in tourney lines up Pelicans for revenge on Lakers
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The New Orleans Pelicans could have avoided a rematch against the Los Angeles Lakers by winning the regular-season finale between the teams Sunday and claiming a top-six playoff spot.
Instead, the Lakers again outclassed the Pelicans and didn't even have to leave town as the two teams will squareoff in New Orleans on Tuesday during the NBA play-in round.
The winner of the con