Where are the Celtics going in the playoff? The Celtics playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Celtics will win each playoff spot. All future unplayed games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.
| Record Rcrd | Conference Playoff Spots | No Playoffs No POs |
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| Team | Wi Schedule Content Number of Wins ----- Hover/Touch Content Recent Games |
L | GPi Games Played 82 game season |
1* First Round Home Field Advantage |
2* First Round Home Field Advantage |
3* First Round Home Field Advantage |
4* First Round Home Field Advantage |
5 | 6 | 7** Play-in Tournament Participant |
8** Play-in Tournament Participant |
9** Play-in Tournament Participant |
10** Play-in Tournament Participant |
11 |
| Pistons | 41i Pistons Recent Games Won Fri, Feb 06 vs Knicks 118-80 Won Mon, Feb 09 @ Hornets 110-104 Won Wed, Feb 11 @ Raptors 113-95 Won Thu, Feb 19 @ Knicks 126-111 Sat, Feb 21 @ Bulls Mon, Feb 23 vs Spurs Wed, Feb 25 vs Thunder Fri, Feb 27 vs Cavs |
13 | 54 | 96% | 3% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Celtics | 36 Celtics Recent Games Won Fri, Feb 06 vs Heat 98-96 Lost Sun, Feb 08 vs Knicks 89-111 Won Wed, Feb 11 vs Bulls 124-105 Won Thu, Feb 19 @ Warriors 121-110 Sun, Feb 22 @ Lakers Tue, Feb 24 @ Suns Wed, Feb 25 @ Nuggets Fri, Feb 27 vs Nets |
19 | 55 | 2% | 50% | 26% | 13% | 5% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Knicks | 35 Knicks Recent Games Won Sun, Feb 08 @ Celtics 111-89 Lost Tue, Feb 10 vs Pacers 134-137 Won Wed, Feb 11 @ Sixers 138-89 Lost Thu, Feb 19 vs Pistons 111-126 Sat, Feb 21 vs Rockets Sun, Feb 22 @ Bulls Tue, Feb 24 @ Cavs Fri, Feb 27 @ Bucks |
21 | 56 | <1% | 23% | 30% | 25% | 14% | 6% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Cavaliers | 35 Cavaliers Recent Games Won Sat, Feb 07 @ Kings 132-126 Won Mon, Feb 09 @ Nuggets 119-117 Won Wed, Feb 11 vs Wizards 138-113 Won Thu, Feb 19 vs Nets 112-84 Fri, Feb 20 @ Hornets Sun, Feb 22 @ Thunder Tue, Feb 24 vs Knicks Wed, Feb 25 @ Bucks |
21 | 56 | 1% | 19% | 29% | 28% | 15% | 6% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Raptors | 33 Raptors Recent Games Won Thu, Feb 05 vs Bulls 123-107 Won Sun, Feb 08 vs Pacers 122-104 Lost Wed, Feb 11 vs Pistons 95-113 Won Thu, Feb 19 @ Bulls 110-101 Sun, Feb 22 @ Bucks Tue, Feb 24 vs Thunder Wed, Feb 25 vs Spurs Sat, Feb 28 @ Wizards |
23 | 56 | <1% | 4% | 11% | 20% | 31% | 19% | 10% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Sixers | 30 Sixers Recent Games Won Sat, Feb 07 @ Suns 109-103 Lost Mon, Feb 09 @ Trail Blazers 118-135 Lost Wed, Feb 11 vs Knicks 89-138 Lost Thu, Feb 19 vs Hawks 107-117 Sat, Feb 21 @ Pelicans Sun, Feb 22 @ T. Wolves Tue, Feb 24 @ Pacers Thu, Feb 26 vs Heat |
25 | 55 | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 13% | 23% | 21% | 18% | 11% | 6% | 2% |
| Magic | 29 Magic Recent Games Won Sat, Feb 07 vs Jazz 120-117 Won Mon, Feb 09 vs Bucks 118-99 Lost Wed, Feb 11 vs Bucks 108-116 Won Thu, Feb 19 @ Kings 131-94 Sat, Feb 21 @ Suns Sun, Feb 22 @ Clippers Tue, Feb 24 @ Lakers Thu, Feb 26 vs Rockets |
25 | 54 | <1% | <1% | 2% | 5% | 11% | 19% | 21% | 18% | 13% | 7% | 3% |
| Heat | 29 Heat Recent Games Lost Fri, Feb 06 @ Celtics 96-98 Won Sun, Feb 08 @ Wizards 132-101 Lost Mon, Feb 09 vs Jazz 111-115 Won Wed, Feb 11 @ Pelicans 123-111 Fri, Feb 20 @ Hawks Sat, Feb 21 vs Grizzlies Tue, Feb 24 @ Bucks Thu, Feb 26 @ Sixers |
27 | 56 | <1% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 8% | 16% | 20% | 22% | 16% | 9% | 4% |
| Hawks | 27 Hawks Recent Games Lost Sat, Feb 07 vs Hornets 119-126 Lost Mon, Feb 09 @ T. Wolves 116-138 Lost Wed, Feb 11 @ Hornets 107-110 Won Thu, Feb 19 @ Sixers 117-107 Fri, Feb 20 vs Heat Sun, Feb 22 vs Nets Tue, Feb 24 vs Wizards Thu, Feb 26 vs Wizards |
30 | 57 | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 8% | 14% | 19% | 23% | 19% | 15% |
| Hornets | 26 Hornets Recent Games Won Sat, Feb 07 @ Hawks 126-119 Lost Mon, Feb 09 vs Pistons 104-110 Won Wed, Feb 11 vs Hawks 110-107 Lost Thu, Feb 19 vs Rockets 101-105 Fri, Feb 20 vs Cavs Sun, Feb 22 @ Wizards Tue, Feb 24 @ Bulls Thu, Feb 26 @ Pacers |
30 | 56 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 6% | 11% | 19% | 27% | 34% |
| Bulls | 24 Bulls Recent Games Lost Sat, Feb 07 vs Nuggets 120-136 Lost Mon, Feb 09 @ Nets 115-123 Lost Wed, Feb 11 @ Celtics 105-124 Lost Thu, Feb 19 vs Raptors 101-110 Sat, Feb 21 vs Pistons Sun, Feb 22 vs Knicks Tue, Feb 24 vs Hornets Thu, Feb 26 vs Trail Blazers |
32 | 56 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 11% | 82% |
| Bucks | 23 Bucks Recent Games Won Fri, Feb 06 vs Pacers 105-99 Lost Mon, Feb 09 @ Magic 99-118 Won Wed, Feb 11 @ Magic 116-108 Won Thu, Feb 12 @ Thunder 110-93 Fri, Feb 20 @ Pelicans Sun, Feb 22 vs Raptors Tue, Feb 24 vs Heat Wed, Feb 25 vs Cavs |
30 | 53 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 5% | 12% | 21% | 60% |
| Nets | 15 Nets Recent Games Won Sat, Feb 07 vs Wizards 127-113 Won Mon, Feb 09 vs Bulls 123-115 Lost Wed, Feb 11 vs Pacers 110-115 Lost Thu, Feb 19 @ Cavs 84-112 Fri, Feb 20 @ Thunder Sun, Feb 22 @ Hawks Tue, Feb 24 vs Mavericks Thu, Feb 26 vs Spurs |
39 | 54 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Wizards | 15 Wizards Recent Games Lost Sat, Feb 07 @ Nets 113-127 Lost Sun, Feb 08 vs Heat 101-132 Lost Wed, Feb 11 @ Cavs 113-138 Won Thu, Feb 19 vs Pacers 112-105 Fri, Feb 20 vs Pacers Sun, Feb 22 vs Hornets Tue, Feb 24 @ Hawks Thu, Feb 26 @ Hawks |
39 | 54 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Pacers | 15 Pacers Recent Games Lost Sun, Feb 08 @ Raptors 104-122 Won Tue, Feb 10 @ Knicks 137-134 Won Wed, Feb 11 @ Nets 115-110 Lost Thu, Feb 19 @ Wizards 105-112 Fri, Feb 20 @ Wizards Sun, Feb 22 vs Mavericks Tue, Feb 24 vs Sixers Thu, Feb 26 vs Hornets |
41 | 56 | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Record | Total | Home (92%) |
Away (8%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | W | L | |||
| (6)Sixers | 30 | 25 | 19% | 18% | 1% |
| (7)Magic | 29 | 25 | 17% | 17% | 1% |
| (8)Heat | 29 | 27 | 17% | 17% | <1% |
| (5)Raptors | 33 | 23 | 16% | 15% | 2% |
| (9)Hawks | 27 | 30 | 11% | 11% | <1% |
| (4)Cavaliers | 35 | 21 | 6% | 4% | 2% |
| (10)Hornets | 26 | 30 | 5% | 5% | <1% |
| (3)Knicks | 35 | 21 | 5% | 3% | 2% |
| (12)Bucks | 23 | 30 | 2% | 2% | <1% |
| (11)Bulls | 24 | 32 | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| (1)Pistons | 41 | 13 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (13)Nets | 15 | 39 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (14)Wizards | 15 | 39 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (15)Pacers | 15 | 41 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Elimination | <1% | ||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sixers (30‑25) |
116‑117 | Home | Wed Oct 22 |
| 1 | Knicks (35‑21) |
95‑105 | Away | Fri Oct 24 |
| 1 | Pistons (41‑13) |
113‑119 | Away | Sun Oct 26 |
| 2 | Pelicans (15‑41) |
122‑90 | Away | Mon Oct 27 |
| 2 | Cavaliers (35‑21) |
125‑105 | Home | Wed Oct 29 |
| 2 | Sixers (30‑25) |
109‑108 | Away | Fri Oct 31 |
| 2 | Rockets (34‑20) |
101‑128 | Home | Sat Nov 1 |
| 3 | Jazz (18‑38) |
103‑105 | Home | Mon Nov 3 |
| 3 | Wizards (15‑39) |
136‑107 | Home | Wed Nov 5 |
| 3 | Magic (29‑25) |
110‑123 | Away | Fri Nov 7 |
| 3 | Magic (29‑25) |
111‑107 | Away | Sun Nov 9 |
| 4 | Sixers (30‑25) |
100‑102 | Away | Tue Nov 11 |
| 4 | Grizzlies (20‑33) |
131‑95 | Home | Wed Nov 12 |
| 4 | Clippers (27‑28) |
121‑118 | Home | Sun Nov 16 |
| 5 | Nets (15‑39) |
113‑99 | Away | Tue Nov 18 |
| 5 | Nets (15‑39) |
105‑113 | Home | Fri Nov 21 |
| 5 | Magic (29‑25) |
138‑129 | Home | Sun Nov 23 |
| 6 | Pistons (41‑13) |
117‑114 | Home | Wed Nov 26 |
| 6 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (34‑22) |
115‑119 | Away | Sat Nov 29 |
| 6 | Cavaliers (35‑21) |
117‑115 | Away | Sun Nov 30 |
| 7 | Knicks (35‑21) |
123‑117 | Home | Tue Dec 2 |
| 7 | Wizards (15‑39) |
146‑101 | Away | Thu Dec 4 |
| 7 | Lakers (33‑21) |
126‑105 | Home | Fri Dec 5 |
| 7 | Raptors (33‑23) |
121‑113 | Away | Sun Dec 7 |
| 8 | Bucks (23‑30) |
101‑116 | Away | Thu Dec 11 |
| 9 | Pistons (41‑13) |
105‑112 | Home | Mon Dec 15, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Heat (29‑27) |
129‑116 | Home | Fri Dec 19, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Raptors (33‑23) |
112‑96 | Away | Sat Dec 20, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Pacers (15‑41) |
103‑95 | Home | Mon Dec 22, 7:30 pm |
| 10 | Pacers (15‑41) |
140‑122 | Away | Fri Dec 26, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Trail Blazers (27‑29) |
108‑114 | Away | Sun Dec 28, 6:00 pm |
| 11 | Jazz (18‑38) |
129‑119 | Away | Tue Dec 30, 9:00 pm |
| 11 | Kings (12‑45) |
120‑106 | Away | Thu Jan 1, 10:00 pm |
| 11 | Clippers (27‑28) |
146‑115 | Away | Sat Jan 3, 10:30 pm |
| 12 | Bulls (24‑32) |
115‑101 | Home | Mon Jan 5, 7:30 pm |
| 12 | Nuggets (35‑21) |
110‑114 | Home | Wed Jan 7, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Raptors (33‑23) |
125‑117 | Home | Fri Jan 9, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Spurs (39‑16) |
95‑100 | Home | Sat Jan 10, 8:00 pm |
| 13 | Pacers (15‑41) |
96‑98 | Away | Mon Jan 12, 7:30 pm |
| 13 | Heat (29‑27) |
119‑114 | Away | Thu Jan 15, 7:30 pm |
| 13 | Hawks (27‑30) |
132‑106 | Away | Sat Jan 17, 7:30 pm |
| 14 | Pistons (41‑13) |
103‑104 | Away | Mon Jan 19, 8:00 pm |
| 14 | Pacers (15‑41) |
119‑104 | Home | Wed Jan 21, 7:30 pm |
| 14 | Nets (15‑39) |
130‑126 (OT) | Away | Fri Jan 23, 7:30 pm |
| 14 | Bulls (24‑32) |
111‑114 | Away | Sat Jan 24, 8:00 pm |
| 15 | Trail Blazers (27‑29) |
102‑94 | Home | Mon Jan 26, 8:00 pm |
| 15 | Hawks (27‑30) |
106‑117 | Home | Wed Jan 28, 7:30 pm |
| 15 | Kings (12‑45) |
112‑93 | Home | Fri Jan 30, 7:30 pm |
| 15 | Bucks (23‑30) |
107‑79 | Home | Sun Feb 1, 3:30 pm |
| 16 | Mavericks (19‑35) |
110‑100 | Away | Tue Feb 3, 8:00 pm |
| 16 | Rockets (34‑20) |
114‑93 | Away | Wed Feb 4, 8:00 pm |
| 16 | Heat (29‑27) |
98‑96 | Home | Fri Feb 6, 7:30 pm |
| 16 | Knicks (35‑21) |
89‑111 | Home | Sun Feb 8, 12:30 pm |
| 17 | Bulls (24‑32) |
124‑105 | Home | Wed Feb 11, 7:30 pm |
| 18 | Warriors (29‑27) |
121‑110 | Away | Thu Feb 19, 10:00 pm |
| 18 | Lakers (33‑21) |
Away | Sun Feb 22, 6:30 pm | |
| 19 | Suns (32‑24) |
Away | Tue Feb 24, 9:00 pm | |
| 19 | Nuggets (35‑21) |
Away | Wed Feb 25, 10:00 pm | |
| 19 | Nets (15‑39) |
Home | Fri Feb 27, 7:30 pm | |
| 19 | Sixers (30‑25) |
Home | Sun Mar 1, 6:00 pm | |
| 20 | Bucks (23‑30) |
Away | Mon Mar 2, 7:30 pm | |
| 20 | Hornets (26‑30) |
Home | Wed Mar 4, 7:30 pm | |
| 20 | Mavericks (19‑35) |
Home | Fri Mar 6, 7:00 pm | |
| 20 | Cavaliers (35‑21) |
Away | Sun Mar 8, 1:00 pm | |
| 21 | Spurs (39‑16) |
Away | Tue Mar 10, 8:00 pm | |
| 21 | Thunder (42‑14) |
Away | Thu Mar 12, 9:30 pm | |
| 21 | Wizards (15‑39) |
Home | Sat Mar 14, 6:00 pm | |
| 22 | Suns (32‑24) |
Home | Mon Mar 16, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Warriors (29‑27) |
Home | Wed Mar 18, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Grizzlies (20‑33) |
Away | Fri Mar 20, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (34‑22) |
Home | Sun Mar 22, 8:00 pm | |
| 23 | Thunder (42‑14) |
Home | Wed Mar 25, 7:30 pm | |
| 23 | Hawks (27‑30) |
Home | Fri Mar 27, 7:30 pm | |
| 23 | Hornets (26‑30) |
Away | Sun Mar 29, 6:00 pm | |
| 24 | Hawks (27‑30) |
Away | Mon Mar 30, 7:30 pm | |
| 24 | Heat (29‑27) |
Away | Wed Apr 1, 7:30 pm | |
| 24 | Bucks (23‑30) |
Away | Fri Apr 3, 8:00 pm | |
| 24 | Raptors (33‑23) |
Home | Sun Apr 5, 3:30 pm | |
| 25 | Hornets (26‑30) |
Home | Tue Apr 7, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Knicks (35‑21) |
Away | Thu Apr 9, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Pelicans (15‑41) |
Home | Fri Apr 10, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Magic (29‑25) |
Home | Sun Apr 12, 6:00 pm |