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Eastern Conference Winning Magic Numbers

How close is your team to clinching a certain playoff spot? A Winning Magic Number is the number of games a team must win to guarantee winning a given playoff spot. Click a team name to proceed to the team playoff picture page.

Eastern Conference Winning Magic Numbers
Record Rcrd Conference Playoff Spots No
Playoffs No
POs
Team W 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 39 13 52 24 23 22 22 20 20 17 15 14 13 0
Celtics 34 19 53 DNCD 29 28 26 26 25 22 20 19 18 0
Knicks 34 20 54 DNCD 28 27 26 25 25 22 20 19 18 0
Cavaliers 33 21 54 DNCD DNCD DNCD 28 27 26 23 21 20 19 0
Raptors 32 22 54 DNCD DNCD DNCD 28 28 27 24 22 21 20 0
Sixers 30 23 53 DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 29 29 26 24 23 22 0
Magic 28 24 52 DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 30 27 26 25 24 0
Heat 28 27 55 DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 26 25 24 0
Hawks 26 29 55 DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 27 26 0
Hornets 25 29 54 DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 28 27 0
 
Bulls 24 30 54 DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 28 0
Bucks 21 30 51 DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 31 0
Nets 15 37 52 DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 0
Wizards 14 38 52 DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 0
Pacers 14 40 54 DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 0
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this spot
  • X means the team cannot win this spot
  • numeric numeric indicates the number of games that must be won to guarantee winning this spot
  • "DNCD" indicates the team Does Not Control its Destiny for this spot and thus, even after winning all remaining games, needs help from other teams to win
  • *  denotes first round home field advantage in the playoffs
  • ** denotes Play-in Tournament Participant