After an exciting week of play-in tournament games, the NBA finally turns its focus to the first-round playoff matchups, making this one of the best teams to be

Our NBA experts pick which teams make it out of the play-in tournament and who wins first-round matchups.

Any upsets on tap in the opening round? More than 30 members of our NBA staff made their choices for how things will play out.

The Raptors counter with the forward duo of Brandon Ingram and Scottie Barnes – both All-Stars this season. Ingram averaged 21 points, 5.6 rebounds and 3.7 assists in the regular season, while Barnes recorded 18.1 points, 7.5 rebounds and 5.9 assists.