NBA Eastern Conference Winning Magic Numbers

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	28	10	38	41	39	37	37	35	34	32	31	30	28	0
Knicks	25	14	39	DNCD	42	41	40	38	37	35	34	33	31	0
Celtics	24	14	38	DNCD	43	42	41	39	38	36	35	34	32	0
Raptors	24	16	40	DNCD	DNCD	42	40	39	38	36	35	34	32	0
Magic	22	18	40	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	41	40	38	37	36	34	0
Cavaliers	22	18	40	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	41	40	38	37	36	34	0
Sixers	21	16	37	DNCD	DNCD	45	44	42	41	39	38	37	35	0
Heat	20	19	39	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	43	42	40	39	38	36	0
Hawks	20	21	41	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	40	39	38	36	0
Bulls	18	20	38	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	44	42	41	40	38	0

Bucks	17	22	39	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	43	42	40	39	0
Hornets	14	25	39	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	42	0
Nets	11	25	36	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	45	0
Wizards	10	28	38	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	0
Pacers	8	31	39	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

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