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Key Points:
- The Lakers will enter the playoffs with home court advantage for the second consecutive year, facing the Houston Rockets in the first round.
- The Lakers' roster has changed significantly since the regular season, with Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves no longer on the team, posing a challenge for head coach JJ Redick and LeBron James.
- The first-round series schedule is set, with games starting April 18 in Los Angeles and alternating between LA and Houston, with potential games 5-7 if necessary.
- TV coverage for the initial games includes ABC, NBC, and Prime, with details for later games to be announced.
- Updates on game times and TV channels will be provided as the NBA releases more information.