Austin was set to be an NBA player until he was diagnosed with Marfan syndrome.
The Pelicans grabbed the NBA's final playoff spot.
For the second consecutive season, the Miami Heat won the No. 8 seed in the NBA playoffs with a victory in the play-in tournament. The Heat defeated the Chicago Bulls, 112-91.
We break down the first-round series between the Boston Celtics and Miami Heat and make our prediction.