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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
 8**
Play-in
 9**
Play-in
 10**
Play-in
 11
Cavaliers 22 4 26 55 51 49 47 45 43 42 40 39 37 0
Celtics 20 5 25 57 53 51 49 47 45 44 42 41 39 0
Magic 17 10 27 DNCD DNCD 54 52 50 48 47 45 44 42 0
Knicks 15 10 25 DNCD DNCD 56 54 52 50 49 47 46 44 0
Bucks 14 11 25 DNCD DNCD 57 55 53 51 50 48 47 45 0
Hawks 14 13 27 DNCD DNCD 55 54 53 51 50 48 46 45 0
Heat 13 10 23 DNCD DNCD 58 56 54 52 51 49 48 46 0
Pacers 11 15 26 DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 56 54 53 51 50 48 0
Bulls 11 15 26 DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 56 54 53 51 49 48 0
Nets 10 15 25 DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 55 54 52 51 49 0
 
Pistons 10 16 26 DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 55 54 52 51 49 0
Sixers 7 16 23 DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 58 56 55 53 52 0
Hornets 7 18 25 DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 55 54 52 0
Raptors 7 19 26 DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 56 55 53 52 0
Wizards 3 20 23 DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 58 57 55 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