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 |
| Cavaliers | 56i Cavaliers Recent Games Won Sun, Mar 09 @ Bucks 112-100 Won Tue, Mar 11 vs Nets 109-104 Won Fri, Mar 14 @ Grizzlies 133-124 Lost Sun, Mar 16 vs Magic 103-108 Tue, Mar 18 @ Clippers Wed, Mar 19 @ Kings Fri, Mar 21 @ Suns Sun, Mar 23 @ Jazz |
11 | 67 | >99% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Celtics | 50 Celtics Recent Games Lost Wed, Mar 12 vs Thunder 112-118 Won Fri, Mar 14 @ Heat 103-91 Won Sat, Mar 15 @ Nets 115-113 Won Tue, Mar 18 vs Nets 104-96 Fri, Mar 21 @ Jazz Sun, Mar 23 @ Trail Blazers Mon, Mar 24 @ Kings Wed, Mar 26 @ Suns |
19 | 69 | <1% | >99% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Knicks | 43 Knicks Recent Games Won Mon, Mar 10 @ Kings 133-104 Won Wed, Mar 12 @ Trail Blazers 114-113 Lost Sat, Mar 15 @ Warriors 94-97 Won Mon, Mar 17 vs Heat 116-95 Wed, Mar 19 @ Spurs Thu, Mar 20 @ Hornets Sat, Mar 22 vs Wizards Tue, Mar 25 vs Mavericks |
24 | 67 | <1% | <1% | 98% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ |
| Bucks | 38 Bucks Recent Games Lost Tue, Mar 11 @ Pacers 114-115 Won Thu, Mar 13 vs Lakers 126-106 Won Sat, Mar 15 vs Pacers 126-119 Lost Sun, Mar 16 vs Thunder 105-121 Tue, Mar 18 @ Warriors Thu, Mar 20 @ Lakers Sat, Mar 22 @ Kings Mon, Mar 24 @ Suns |
29 | 67 | X | <1% | 1% | 37% | 39% | 21% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Pacers | 38 Pacers Recent Games Won Tue, Mar 11 vs Bucks 115-114 Won Fri, Mar 14 @ Sixers 112-100 Lost Sat, Mar 15 @ Bucks 119-126 Won Mon, Mar 17 @ T. Wolves 132-130 Wed, Mar 19 vs Mavericks Thu, Mar 20 vs Nets Sat, Mar 22 vs Nets Mon, Mar 24 vs T. Wolves |
29 | 67 | X | <1% | 1% | 53% | 37% | 8% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Pistons | 38 Pistons Recent Games Won Tue, Mar 11 vs Wizards 123-103 Lost Thu, Mar 13 vs Wizards 125-129 Lost Sat, Mar 15 vs Thunder 107-113 Won Mon, Mar 17 @ Pelicans 127-81 Wed, Mar 19 @ Heat Fri, Mar 21 @ Mavericks Sun, Mar 23 vs Pelicans Tue, Mar 25 vs Spurs |
31 | 69 | X | <1% | <1% | 7% | 24% | 65% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Hawks | 33 Hawks Recent Games Won Wed, Mar 12 vs Hornets 123-110 Lost Fri, Mar 14 vs Clippers 98-121 Lost Sun, Mar 16 @ Nets 114-122 Won Tue, Mar 18 @ Hornets 134-102 Sat, Mar 22 vs Warriors Sun, Mar 23 vs Sixers Tue, Mar 25 @ Rockets Thu, Mar 27 @ Heat |
36 | 69 | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | 3% | 58% | 28% | 9% | 1% | <1% |
| Magic | 32 Magic Recent Games Lost Mon, Mar 10 @ Rockets 84-97 Won Thu, Mar 13 @ Pelicans 113-93 Lost Fri, Mar 14 @ T. Wolves 111-118 Won Sun, Mar 16 @ Cavs 108-103 Mon, Mar 17 @ Spurs Wed, Mar 19 vs Rockets Fri, Mar 21 @ Wizards Mon, Mar 24 vs Lakers |
37 | 69 | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 32% | 43% | 18% | 6% | <1% |
| Bulls | 29 Bulls Recent Games Won Mon, Mar 10 vs Pacers 121-103 Won Thu, Mar 13 vs Nets 116-110 Lost Sat, Mar 15 @ Rockets 114-117 Won Mon, Mar 17 @ Jazz 111-97 Wed, Mar 19 @ Suns Thu, Mar 20 @ Kings Sat, Mar 22 @ Lakers Mon, Mar 24 @ Nuggets |
39 | 68 | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 31% | 55% | 4% |
| Heat | 29 Heat Recent Games Lost Wed, Mar 12 vs Clippers 104-119 Lost Fri, Mar 14 vs Celtics 91-103 Lost Sat, Mar 15 @ Grizzlies 91-125 Lost Mon, Mar 17 @ Knicks 95-116 Wed, Mar 19 vs Pistons Fri, Mar 21 vs Rockets Sun, Mar 23 vs Hornets Tue, Mar 25 vs Warriors |
39 | 68 | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 4% | 19% | 42% | 34% | 1% |
| Raptors | 24 Raptors Recent Games Won Wed, Mar 12 vs Sixers 118-105 Won Fri, Mar 14 @ Jazz 126-118 Lost Sun, Mar 16 @ Trail Blazers 102-105 Lost Mon, Mar 17 @ Suns 89-129 Thu, Mar 20 @ Warriors Sun, Mar 23 vs Spurs Mon, Mar 24 @ Wizards Wed, Mar 26 @ Nets |
45 | 69 | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 97% |
| Sixers | 23 Sixers Recent Games Lost Wed, Mar 12 @ Raptors 105-118 Lost Fri, Mar 14 vs Pacers 100-112 Won Sun, Mar 16 @ Mavericks 130-125 Lost Mon, Mar 17 @ Rockets 137-144 Wed, Mar 19 @ Thunder Fri, Mar 21 @ Spurs Sun, Mar 23 @ Hawks Mon, Mar 24 @ Pelicans |
45 | 68 | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 98% |
| Nets | 23 Nets Recent Games Lost Thu, Mar 13 @ Bulls 110-116 Lost Sat, Mar 15 vs Celtics 113-115 Won Sun, Mar 16 vs Hawks 122-114 Lost Tue, Mar 18 @ Celtics 96-104 Thu, Mar 20 @ Pacers Sat, Mar 22 @ Pacers Mon, Mar 24 vs Mavericks Wed, Mar 26 vs Raptors |
46 | 69 | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Hornets | 17 Hornets Recent Games Lost Wed, Mar 12 @ Hawks 110-123 Won Fri, Mar 14 @ Spurs 145-134 Lost Sun, Mar 16 @ Clippers 88-123 Lost Tue, Mar 18 vs Hawks 102-134 Thu, Mar 20 vs Knicks Fri, Mar 21 @ Thunder Sun, Mar 23 @ Heat Tue, Mar 25 vs Magic |
51 | 68 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Wizards | 15 Wizards Recent Games Lost Tue, Mar 11 @ Pistons 103-123 Won Thu, Mar 13 @ Pistons 129-125 Won Sat, Mar 15 @ Nuggets 126-123 Lost Mon, Mar 17 @ Trail Blazers 97-112 Wed, Mar 19 @ Jazz Fri, Mar 21 vs Magic Sat, Mar 22 @ Knicks Mon, Mar 24 vs Raptors |
52 | 67 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Record | Total | Home (>99%) |
Away (<1%) |
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| Opponent | W | L | |||
| (7)Hawks | 33 | 36 | 43% | 43% | X |
| (8)Magic | 32 | 37 | 37% | 37% | X |
| (10)Heat | 29 | 39 | 12% | 12% | X |
| (9)Bulls | 29 | 39 | 5% | 5% | X |
| (6)Pistons | 38 | 31 | 2% | 2% | <1% |
| (4)Bucks | 38 | 29 | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| (5)Pacers | 38 | 29 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (3)Knicks | 43 | 24 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (11)Raptors | 24 | 45 | <1% | <1% | X |
| (12)Sixers | 23 | 45 | <1% | <1% | X |
| (13)Nets | 23 | 46 | <1% | <1% | X |
| (14)Hornets | 17 | 51 | <1% | <1% | X |
| (15)Wizards | 15 | 52 | <1% | <1% | X |
| (1)Cavaliers | 56 | 11 | X | X | X |
| Elimination | X | ||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Knicks (43‑24) |
132‑109 | Home | Tue Oct 22 |
| 1 | Wizards (15‑52) |
122‑102 | Away | Thu Oct 24 |
| 1 | Pistons (38‑31) |
124‑118 | Away | Sat Oct 26 |
| 2 | Bucks (38‑29) |
119‑108 | Home | Mon Oct 28 |
| 2 | Pacers (38‑29) |
132‑135 (OT) | Away | Wed Oct 30 |
| 2 | Hornets (17‑51) |
124‑109 | Away | Fri Nov 1 |
| 2 | Hornets (17‑51) |
113‑103 | Away | Sat Nov 2 |
| 3 | Hawks (33‑36) |
123‑93 | Away | Mon Nov 4 |
| 3 | Warriors (39‑29) |
112‑118 | Home | Wed Nov 6 |
| 3 | Nets (23‑46) |
108‑104 (OT) | Home | Fri Nov 8 |
| 3 | Bucks (38‑29) |
113‑107 | Away | Sun Nov 10 |
| 4 | Hawks (33‑36) |
116‑117 | Home | Tue Nov 12 |
| 4 | Nets (23‑46) |
139‑114 | Away | Wed Nov 13 |
| 4 | Raptors (24‑45) |
126‑123 (OT) | Home | Sat Nov 16 |
| 5 | Cavaliers (56‑11) |
120‑117 | Home | Tue Nov 19 |
| 5 | Wizards (15‑52) |
108‑96 | Away | Fri Nov 22 |
| 5 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (40‑30) |
107‑105 | Home | Sun Nov 24 |
| 6 | Clippers (38‑30) |
126‑94 | Home | Mon Nov 25 |
| 6 | Bulls (29‑39) |
138‑129 | Away | Fri Nov 29 |
| 6 | Cavaliers (56‑11) |
111‑115 | Away | Sun Dec 1 |
| 7 | Heat (29‑39) |
108‑89 | Home | Mon Dec 2 |
| 7 | Pistons (38‑31) |
130‑120 | Home | Wed Dec 4 |
| 7 | Bucks (38‑29) |
111‑105 | Home | Fri Dec 6 |
| 7 | Grizzlies (43‑26) |
121‑127 | Home | Sat Dec 7 |
| 8 | Pistons (38‑31) |
123‑99 | Home | Thu Dec 12 |
| 8 | Wizards (15‑52) |
112‑98 | Away | Sun Dec 15, 6:00 pm |
| 9 | Bulls (29‑39) |
108‑117 | Home | Thu Dec 19, 7:30 pm |
| 9 | Bulls (29‑39) |
123‑98 | Away | Sat Dec 21, 8:00 pm |
| 10 | Magic (32‑37) |
104‑108 | Away | Mon Dec 23, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Sixers (23‑45) |
114‑118 | Home | Wed Dec 25, 5:00 pm |
| 10 | Pacers (38‑29) |
142‑105 | Home | Fri Dec 27, 7:30 pm |
| 10 | Pacers (38‑29) |
114‑123 | Home | Sun Dec 29, 6:00 pm |
| 11 | Raptors (24‑45) |
125‑71 | Home | Tue Dec 31, 3:00 pm |
| 11 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (40‑30) |
118‑115 | Away | Thu Jan 2, 7:30 pm |
| 11 | Rockets (44‑25) |
109‑86 | Away | Fri Jan 3, 8:00 pm |
| 11 | Thunder (56‑12) |
92‑105 | Away | Sun Jan 5, 3:30 pm |
| 12 | Nuggets (44‑25) |
118‑106 | Away | Tue Jan 7, 10:00 pm |
| 12 | Kings (34‑33) |
97‑114 | Home | Fri Jan 10, 7:30 pm |
| 12 | Pelicans (18‑51) |
120‑119 | Home | Sun Jan 12, 6:00 pm |
| 13 | Raptors (24‑45) |
97‑110 | Away | Wed Jan 15, 7:30 pm |
| 13 | Magic (32‑37) |
121‑94 | Home | Fri Jan 17, 7:00 pm |
| 13 | Hawks (33‑36) |
115‑119 (OT) | Home | Sat Jan 18, 7:00 pm |
| 14 | Warriors (39‑29) |
125‑85 | Away | Mon Jan 20, 5:00 pm |
| 14 | Clippers (38‑30) |
117‑113 (OT) | Away | Wed Jan 22, 10:30 pm |
| 14 | Lakers (42‑25) |
96‑117 | Away | Thu Jan 23, 10:00 pm |
| 14 | Mavericks (33‑36) |
122‑107 | Away | Sat Jan 25, 5:30 pm |
| 15 | Rockets (44‑25) |
112‑114 | Home | Mon Jan 27, 7:30 pm |
| 15 | Bulls (29‑39) |
122‑100 | Home | Wed Jan 29, 7:30 pm |
| 15 | Pelicans (18‑51) |
118‑116 | Away | Fri Jan 31, 8:00 pm |
| 15 | Sixers (23‑45) |
118‑110 | Away | Sun Feb 2, 6:00 pm |
| 16 | Cavaliers (56‑11) |
112‑105 | Away | Tue Feb 4, 7:30 pm |
| 16 | Mavericks (33‑36) |
120‑127 | Home | Thu Feb 6, 7:30 pm |
| 16 | Knicks (43‑24) |
131‑104 | Away | Sat Feb 8, 8:30 pm |
| 17 | Heat (29‑39) |
103‑85 | Away | Mon Feb 10, 7:30 pm |
| 17 | Spurs (28‑39) |
116‑103 | Home | Wed Feb 12, 7:00 pm |
| 18 | Sixers (23‑45) |
124‑104 | Away | Thu Feb 20, 7:00 pm |
| 18 | Knicks (43‑24) |
118‑105 | Home | Sun Feb 23, 1:00 pm |
| 19 | Raptors (24‑45) |
111‑101 | Away | Tue Feb 25, 7:00 pm |
| 19 | Pistons (38‑31) |
97‑117 | Away | Wed Feb 26, 7:00 pm |
| 19 | Cavaliers (56‑11) |
116‑123 | Home | Fri Feb 28, 7:30 pm |
| 19 | Nuggets (44‑25) |
110‑103 | Home | Sun Mar 2, 1:00 pm |
| 20 | Trail Blazers (30‑39) |
128‑118 | Home | Wed Mar 5, 7:00 pm |
| 20 | Sixers (23‑45) |
123‑105 | Home | Thu Mar 6, 7:30 pm |
| 20 | Lakers (42‑25) |
111‑101 | Home | Sat Mar 8, 8:30 pm |
| 21 | Jazz (15‑54) |
114‑108 | Home | Mon Mar 10, 7:30 pm |
| 21 | Thunder (56‑12) |
112‑118 | Home | Wed Mar 12, 7:30 pm |
| 21 | Heat (29‑39) |
103‑91 | Away | Fri Mar 14, 7:00 pm |
| 21 | Nets (23‑46) |
115‑113 | Away | Sat Mar 15, 6:00 pm |
| 22 | Nets (23‑46) |
104‑96 | Home | Tue Mar 18, 7:30 pm |
| 22 | Jazz (15‑54) |
Away | Fri Mar 21, 9:30 pm | |
| 22 | Trail Blazers (30‑39) |
Away | Sun Mar 23, 6:00 pm | |
| 23 | Kings (34‑33) |
Away | Mon Mar 24, 10:00 pm | |
| 23 | Suns (32‑37) |
Away | Wed Mar 26, 10:00 pm | |
| 23 | Spurs (28‑39) |
Away | Sat Mar 29, 8:00 pm | |
| 24 | Grizzlies (43‑26) |
Away | Mon Mar 31, 8:00 pm | |
| 24 | Heat (29‑39) |
Home | Wed Apr 2, 7:30 pm | |
| 24 | Suns (32‑37) |
Home | Fri Apr 4, 7:30 pm | |
| 24 | Wizards (15‑52) |
Home | Sun Apr 6, 6:00 pm | |
| 25 | Knicks (43‑24) |
Away | Tue Apr 8, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Magic (32‑37) |
Away | Wed Apr 9, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Hornets (17‑51) |
Home | Fri Apr 11, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Hornets (17‑51) |
Home | Sun Apr 13, 1:00 pm |