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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 53 20 73 5 3 2 0 ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Celtics 49 24 73 DNCD 8 6 1 1 1 0 ^ ^ ^ ^
Knicks 48 26 74 DNCD DNCD 7 2 2 1 0 ^ ^ ^ ^
Cavaliers 46 28 74 DNCD DNCD DNCD 5 4 3 3 2 2 0 ^
Raptors 41 32 73 X DNCD DNCD DNCD 9 9 8 7 6 0 ^
Hawks 41 33 74 X DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 8 8 7 7 0 ^
Sixers 40 33 73 X X DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 9 9 8 0 ^
Hornets 39 34 73 X X DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 9 9 8 1 0
Magic 39 34 73 X X DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 8 1 0
Heat 39 35 74 X X X DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 1 0
 
Bucks 29 43 72 X X X X X X X X DNCD DNCD 0
Bulls 29 44 73 X X X X X X X X X X 0
Wizards 17 56 73 X X X X X X X X X X 0
Nets 17 57 74 X X X X X X X X X X 0
Pacers 16 58 74 X X X X X X X X X X 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