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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 consecutive upcoming games a team must win to guarantee winning a given playoff spot. Click a team name to proceed to the team playoff picture page.

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Eastern Conference Winning Magic Numbers

  Record  Divisional Winners Wildcard No Playoffs
Team Division W L 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Heat Southeast 66 16 0 ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Knicks Atlantic 54 28 X 0 ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Pacers Central 50 32 X X 0 ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Nets Atlantic 49 33 X X X 0 ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Bulls Central 45 37 X X X X 0 ^ ^ ^ ^
Hawks Southeast 44 38 X X X X X 0 ^ ^ ^
Celtics Atlantic 41 41 X X X X X X 0 ^ ^
Bucks Central 38 44 X X X X X X X 0 ^
 
Raptors Atlantic 34 48 X X X X X X X X 0
Sixers Atlantic 34 48 X X X X X X X X 0
Pistons Central 29 53 X X X X X X X X 0
Wizards Southeast 29 53 X X X X X X X X 0
Cavaliers Central 24 58 X X X X X X X X 0
Bobcats Southeast 21 61 X X X X X X X X 0
Magic Southeast 20 62 X X X X X X X X 0
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this playoff spot
  • X means the team cannot win this playoff spot
  • numeric indicates the number of consecutive upcoming games that must be won to guarantee winning this spot
  • "DNCD" indicates the team Does Not Control its Destiny for this playoff spot and thus, even after winning all remaining games, needs help from other teams to win