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 |
Li Schedule Content Number of Loses ----- Hover/Touch Content Remaining Games Venue |
GPi Schedule Content Games Played 82 game season ----- Hover/Touch Content Two-Team Tiebreaker Status |
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 |
8** Play-in |
9** Play-in |
10** Play-in |
11 |
| Cavaliers | 22i Cavaliers Recent Games Won Thu, Dec 05 vs Nuggets 126-114 Won Sat, Dec 07 @ Hornets 116-102 Lost Sun, Dec 08 @ Heat 113-122 Won Fri, Dec 13 vs Wizards 115-105 Mon, Dec 16 @ Nets Fri, Dec 20 vs Bucks Sat, Dec 21 vs Sixers Mon, Dec 23 vs Jazz |
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Cavaliers Remaining Games Venue SOS - 51% SOS Rank - 2 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
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Cavaliers Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
49% | 30% | 12% | 5% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Celtics | 20 Celtics Recent Games Won Wed, Dec 04 vs Pistons 130-120 Won Fri, Dec 06 vs Bucks 111-105 Lost Sat, Dec 07 vs Grizzlies 121-127 Won Thu, Dec 12 vs Pistons 123-99 Sun, Dec 15 @ Wizards Thu, Dec 19 vs Bulls Sat, Dec 21 @ Bulls Mon, Dec 23 @ Magic |
5
Celtics Remaining Games Venue SOS - 48% SOS Rank - 11 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
25
Celtics Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
39% | 32% | 15% | 8% | 4% | 1% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Magic | 17 Magic Recent Games Won Wed, Dec 04 @ Sixers 106-102 Lost Fri, Dec 06 @ Sixers 94-102 Won Sun, Dec 08 vs Suns 115-110 Lost Tue, Dec 10 @ Bucks 109-114 Sun, Dec 15 vs Knicks Thu, Dec 19 vs Thunder Sat, Dec 21 vs Heat Mon, Dec 23 vs Celtics |
10
Magic Remaining Games Venue SOS - 49% SOS Rank - 9 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
27
Magic Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
6% | 16% | 22% | 17% | 13% | 10% | 7% | 5% | 3% | 1% | 1% |
| Knicks | 15 Knicks Recent Games Won Thu, Dec 05 vs Hornets 125-101 Lost Sat, Dec 07 vs Pistons 111-120 Won Mon, Dec 09 @ Raptors 113-108 Lost Wed, Dec 11 vs Hawks 100-108 Sun, Dec 15 @ Magic Thu, Dec 19 @ T. Wolves Sat, Dec 21 @ Pelicans Mon, Dec 23 vs Raptors |
10
Knicks Remaining Games Venue SOS - 51% SOS Rank - 3 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
25
Knicks Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
2% | 8% | 15% | 15% | 14% | 12% | 10% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 4% |
| Bucks | 14 Bucks Recent Games Lost Fri, Dec 06 @ Celtics 105-111 Won Sun, Dec 08 @ Nets 118-113 Won Tue, Dec 10 vs Magic 114-109 Won Sat, Dec 14 vs Hawks 110-102 Fri, Dec 20 @ Cavs Sat, Dec 21 vs Wizards Mon, Dec 23 @ Bulls Thu, Dec 26 vs Nets |
11
Bucks Remaining Games Venue SOS - 49% SOS Rank - 6 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
25
Bucks Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
1% | 5% | 12% | 15% | 14% | 13% | 11% | 9% | 7% | 5% | 7% |
| Hawks | 14 Hawks Recent Games Won Fri, Dec 06 vs Lakers 134-132 Lost Sun, Dec 08 vs Nuggets 111-141 Won Wed, Dec 11 @ Knicks 108-100 Lost Sat, Dec 14 @ Bucks 102-110 Thu, Dec 19 @ Spurs Sat, Dec 21 vs Grizzlies Mon, Dec 23 vs T. Wolves Thu, Dec 26 vs Bulls |
13
Hawks Remaining Games Venue SOS - 50% SOS Rank - 5 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
27
Hawks Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
<1% | 2% | 8% | 11% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 8% | 14% |
| Heat | 13 Heat Recent Games Won Wed, Dec 04 vs Lakers 134-93 Won Sat, Dec 07 vs Suns 121-111 Won Sun, Dec 08 vs Cavs 122-113 Won Thu, Dec 12 vs Raptors 114-104 Mon, Dec 16 @ Pistons Fri, Dec 20 vs Thunder Sat, Dec 21 @ Magic Mon, Dec 23 vs Nets |
10
Heat Remaining Games Venue SOS - 49% SOS Rank - 8 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
23
Heat Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
1% | 5% | 11% | 14% | 13% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 8% | 6% | 9% |
| Pacers | 11 Pacers Recent Games Lost Wed, Dec 04 @ Nets 90-99 Won Fri, Dec 06 @ Bulls 132-123 Lost Sun, Dec 08 vs Hornets 109-113 Won Fri, Dec 13 @ Sixers 121-107 Sun, Dec 15 vs Pelicans Thu, Dec 19 @ Suns Sun, Dec 22 @ Kings Mon, Dec 23 @ Warriors |
15
Pacers Remaining Games Venue SOS - 51% SOS Rank - 1 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
26
Pacers Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
<1% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 10% | 11% | 11% | 40% |
| Bulls | 11 Bulls Recent Games Won Thu, Dec 05 @ Spurs 139-124 Lost Fri, Dec 06 vs Pacers 123-132 Lost Sun, Dec 08 vs Sixers 100-108 Won Fri, Dec 13 vs Hornets 109-95 Mon, Dec 16 @ Raptors Thu, Dec 19 @ Celtics Sat, Dec 21 vs Celtics Mon, Dec 23 vs Bucks |
15
Bulls Remaining Games Venue SOS - 47% SOS Rank - 14 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
26
Bulls Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
<1% | <1% | 2% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 11% | 11% | 11% | 11% | 30% |
| Nets | 10 Nets Recent Games Lost Mon, Dec 02 @ Bulls 102-128 Won Wed, Dec 04 vs Pacers 99-90 Lost Sun, Dec 08 vs Bucks 113-118 Lost Fri, Dec 13 @ Grizzlies 119-135 Mon, Dec 16 vs Cavs Thu, Dec 19 @ Raptors Sat, Dec 21 vs Jazz Mon, Dec 23 @ Heat |
15
Nets Remaining Games Venue SOS - 48% SOS Rank - 13 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
25
Nets Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
<1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 7% | 9% | 10% | 11% | 11% | 11% | 34% |
| Pistons | 10 Pistons Recent Games Lost Tue, Dec 03 vs Bucks 107-128 Lost Wed, Dec 04 @ Celtics 120-130 Won Sat, Dec 07 @ Knicks 120-111 Lost Thu, Dec 12 @ Celtics 99-123 Mon, Dec 16 vs Heat Thu, Dec 19 vs Jazz Sat, Dec 21 @ Suns Mon, Dec 23 @ Lakers |
16
Pistons Remaining Games Venue SOS - 50% SOS Rank - 4 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
26
Pistons Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
<1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 7% | 9% | 10% | 11% | 12% | 45% |
| Sixers | 7 Sixers Recent Games Lost Wed, Dec 04 vs Magic 102-106 Won Fri, Dec 06 vs Magic 102-94 Won Sun, Dec 08 @ Bulls 108-100 Lost Fri, Dec 13 vs Pacers 107-121 Mon, Dec 16 @ Hornets Fri, Dec 20 vs Hornets Sat, Dec 21 @ Cavs Mon, Dec 23 vs Spurs |
16
Sixers Remaining Games Venue SOS - 49% SOS Rank - 7 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
23
Sixers Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
<1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 10% | 69% |
| Hornets | 7 Hornets Recent Games Lost Thu, Dec 05 @ Knicks 101-125 Lost Sat, Dec 07 vs Cavs 102-116 Won Sun, Dec 08 @ Pacers 113-109 Lost Fri, Dec 13 @ Bulls 95-109 Mon, Dec 16 vs Sixers Thu, Dec 19 @ Wizards Fri, Dec 20 @ Sixers Mon, Dec 23 vs Rockets |
18
Hornets Remaining Games Venue SOS - 48% SOS Rank - 12 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
25
Hornets Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
<1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 9% | 76% |
| Raptors | 7 Raptors Recent Games Lost Thu, Dec 05 vs Thunder 92-129 Lost Sat, Dec 07 vs Mavericks 118-125 Lost Mon, Dec 09 vs Knicks 108-113 Lost Thu, Dec 12 @ Heat 104-114 Mon, Dec 16 vs Bulls Thu, Dec 19 vs Nets Sun, Dec 22 vs Rockets Mon, Dec 23 @ Knicks |
19
Raptors Remaining Games Venue SOS - 48% SOS Rank - 10 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
26
Raptors Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
<1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 78% |
| Wizards | 3 Wizards Recent Games Lost Thu, Dec 05 vs Mavericks 101-137 Won Sat, Dec 07 vs Nuggets 122-113 Lost Sun, Dec 08 vs Grizzlies 112-140 Lost Fri, Dec 13 @ Cavs 105-115 Sun, Dec 15 vs Celtics Thu, Dec 19 vs Hornets Sat, Dec 21 @ Bucks Mon, Dec 23 @ Thunder |
20
Wizards Remaining Games Venue SOS - 46% SOS Rank - 15 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
23
Wizards Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
<1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 94% |
| Record | Total | Home (94%) |
Away (6%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | W | L | |||
| (6)Hawks | 14 | 13 | 11% | 11% | 1% |
| (7)Heat | 13 | 10 | 11% | 10% | 1% |
| (5)Bucks | 14 | 11 | 11% | 10% | 1% |
| (9)Bulls | 11 | 15 | 10% | 10% | <1% |
| (10)Nets | 10 | 15 | 10% | 10% | <1% |
| (4)Knicks | 15 | 10 | 10% | 9% | 1% |
| (8)Pacers | 11 | 15 | 9% | 9% | <1% |
| (11)Pistons | 10 | 16 | 8% | 8% | <1% |
| (3)Magic | 17 | 10 | 7% | 6% | 1% |
| (12)Sixers | 7 | 16 | 5% | 5% | <1% |
| (13)Hornets | 7 | 18 | 4% | 4% | <1% |
| (14)Raptors | 7 | 19 | 3% | 3% | <1% |
| (15)Wizards | 3 | 20 | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| (1)Cavaliers | 22 | 4 | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Elimination | <1% | ||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Knicks (15‑10) |
132‑109 | Home | Tue Oct 22 |
| 1 | Wizards (3‑20) |
122‑102 | Away | Thu Oct 24 |
| 1 | Pistons (10‑16) |
124‑118 | Away | Sat Oct 26 |
| 2 | Bucks (14‑11) |
119‑108 | Home | Mon Oct 28 |
| 2 | Pacers (11‑15) |
132‑135 (OT) | Away | Wed Oct 30 |
| 2 | Hornets (7‑18) |
124‑109 | Away | Fri Nov 1 |
| 2 | Hornets (7‑18) |
113‑103 | Away | Sat Nov 2 |
| 3 | Hawks (14‑13) |
123‑93 | Away | Mon Nov 4 |
| 3 | Warriors (14‑10) |
112‑118 | Home | Wed Nov 6 |
| 3 | Nets (10‑15) |
108‑104 (OT) | Home | Fri Nov 8 |
| 3 | Bucks (14‑11) |
113‑107 | Away | Sun Nov 10 |
| 4 | Hawks (14‑13) |
116‑117 | Home | Tue Nov 12 |
| 4 | Nets (10‑15) |
139‑114 | Away | Wed Nov 13 |
| 4 | Raptors (7‑19) |
126‑123 (OT) | Home | Sat Nov 16 |
| 5 | Cavaliers (22‑4) |
120‑117 | Home | Tue Nov 19 |
| 5 | Wizards (3‑20) |
108‑96 | Away | Fri Nov 22 |
| 5 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (13‑11) |
107‑105 | Home | Sun Nov 24 |
| 6 | Clippers (14‑12) |
126‑94 | Home | Mon Nov 25 |
| 6 | Bulls (11‑15) |
138‑129 | Away | Fri Nov 29 |
| 6 | Cavaliers (22‑4) |
111‑115 | Away | Sun Dec 1 |
| 7 | Heat (13‑10) |
108‑89 | Home | Mon Dec 2 |
| 7 | Pistons (10‑16) |
130‑120 | Home | Wed Dec 4 |
| 7 | Bucks (14‑11) |
111‑105 | Home | Fri Dec 6 |
| 7 | Grizzlies (18‑8) |
121‑127 | Home | Sat Dec 7 |
| 8 | Pistons (10‑16) |
123‑99 | Home | Thu Dec 12 |
| 8 | Wizards (3‑20) |
Away | Sun Dec 15, 6:00 pm | |
| 9 | Bulls (11‑15) |
Home | Thu Dec 19, 7:30 pm | |
| 9 | Bulls (11‑15) |
Away | Sat Dec 21, 8:00 pm | |
| 10 | Magic (17‑10) |
Away | Mon Dec 23, 7:00 pm | |
| 10 | Sixers (7‑16) |
Home | Wed Dec 25, 5:00 pm | |
| 10 | Pacers (11‑15) |
Home | Fri Dec 27, 7:30 pm | |
| 10 | Pacers (11‑15) |
Home | Sun Dec 29, 6:00 pm | |
| 11 | Raptors (7‑19) |
Home | Tue Dec 31, 3:00 pm | |
| 11 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (13‑11) |
Away | Thu Jan 2, 7:30 pm | |
| 11 | Rockets (17‑9) |
Away | Fri Jan 3, 8:00 pm | |
| 11 | Thunder (20‑5) |
Away | Sun Jan 5, 3:30 pm | |
| 12 | Nuggets (13‑10) |
Away | Tue Jan 7, 10:00 pm | |
| 12 | Kings (13‑13) |
Home | Fri Jan 10, 7:30 pm | |
| 12 | Pelicans (5‑21) |
Home | Sun Jan 12, 6:00 pm | |
| 13 | Raptors (7‑19) |
Away | Wed Jan 15, 7:30 pm | |
| 13 | Magic (17‑10) |
Home | Fri Jan 17, 7:00 pm | |
| 13 | Hawks (14‑13) |
Home | Sat Jan 18, 7:00 pm | |
| 14 | Warriors (14‑10) |
Away | Mon Jan 20, 5:00 pm | |
| 14 | Clippers (14‑12) |
Away | Wed Jan 22, 10:30 pm | |
| 14 | Lakers (13‑12) |
Away | Thu Jan 23, 10:00 pm | |
| 14 | Mavericks (16‑9) |
Away | Sat Jan 25, 5:30 pm | |
| 15 | Rockets (17‑9) |
Home | Mon Jan 27, 7:30 pm | |
| 15 | Bulls (11‑15) |
Home | Wed Jan 29, 7:30 pm | |
| 15 | Pelicans (5‑21) |
Away | Fri Jan 31, 8:00 pm | |
| 15 | Sixers (7‑16) |
Away | Sun Feb 2, 6:00 pm | |
| 16 | Cavaliers (22‑4) |
Away | Tue Feb 4, 7:00 pm | |
| 16 | Mavericks (16‑9) |
Home | Thu Feb 6, 7:30 pm | |
| 16 | Knicks (15‑10) |
Away | Sat Feb 8, 8:30 pm | |
| 17 | Heat (13‑10) |
Away | Mon Feb 10, 7:30 pm | |
| 17 | Spurs (13‑12) |
Home | Wed Feb 12, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Sixers (7‑16) |
Away | Thu Feb 20, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Knicks (15‑10) |
Home | Sun Feb 23, 1:00 pm | |
| 19 | Raptors (7‑19) |
Away | Tue Feb 25, 7:00 pm | |
| 19 | Pistons (10‑16) |
Away | Wed Feb 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 19 | Cavaliers (22‑4) |
Home | Fri Feb 28, 7:30 pm | |
| 19 | Nuggets (13‑10) |
Home | Sun Mar 2, 1:00 pm | |
| 20 | Trail Blazers (8‑17) |
Home | Wed Mar 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 20 | Sixers (7‑16) |
Home | Thu Mar 6, 7:30 pm | |
| 20 | Lakers (13‑12) |
Home | Sat Mar 8, 8:30 pm | |
| 21 | Jazz (5‑19) |
Home | Mon Mar 10, 7:30 pm | |
| 21 | Thunder (20‑5) |
Home | Wed Mar 12, 7:30 pm | |
| 21 | Heat (13‑10) |
Away | Fri Mar 14, 7:00 pm | |
| 21 | Nets (10‑15) |
Away | Sat Mar 15, 6:00 pm | |
| 22 | Nets (10‑15) |
Home | Tue Mar 18, 7:30 pm | |
| 22 | Jazz (5‑19) |
Away | Fri Mar 21, 9:30 pm | |
| 22 | Trail Blazers (8‑17) |
Away | Sun Mar 23, 6:00 pm | |
| 23 | Kings (13‑13) |
Away | Mon Mar 24, 10:00 pm | |
| 23 | Suns (13‑11) |
Away | Wed Mar 26, 10:00 pm | |
| 23 | Spurs (13‑12) |
Away | Sat Mar 29, 8:00 pm | |
| 24 | Grizzlies (18‑8) |
Away | Mon Mar 31, 8:00 pm | |
| 24 | Heat (13‑10) |
Home | Wed Apr 2, 7:30 pm | |
| 24 | Suns (13‑11) |
Home | Fri Apr 4, 7:30 pm | |
| 24 | Wizards (3‑20) |
Home | Sun Apr 6, 6:00 pm | |
| 25 | Knicks (15‑10) |
Away | Tue Apr 8, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Magic (17‑10) |
Away | Wed Apr 9, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Hornets (7‑18) |
Home | Fri Apr 11, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Hornets (7‑18) |
Home | Sun Apr 13, 1:00 pm |