Where are the Knicks going in the playoff? The Knicks playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Knicks will win each playoff spot. All future unplayed games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.
| Record Rcrd | Conference Playoff Spots | No Playoffs No POs |
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| Team | Wi Schedule Content Number of Wins ----- Hover/Touch Content Recent Games |
L | GPi Games Played 80 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 | 11i Pistons Recent Games Won Sun, Nov 09 @ Sixers 111-108 Won Mon, Nov 10 vs Wizards 137-135 Won Wed, Nov 12 vs Bulls 124-113 Won Fri, Nov 14 vs Sixers 114-105 Mon, Nov 17 vs Pacers Tue, Nov 18 @ Hawks Sat, Nov 22 @ Bucks Mon, Nov 24 @ Pacers |
2 | 13 | 32% | 13% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 5% | 4% | 2% | 2% |
| Cavaliers | 9 Cavaliers Recent Games Lost Mon, Nov 10 @ Heat 138-140 Won Wed, Nov 12 @ Heat 130-116 Lost Thu, Nov 13 vs Raptors 113-126 Won Sat, Nov 15 vs Grizzlies 108-100 Mon, Nov 17 vs Bucks Wed, Nov 19 vs Rockets Fri, Nov 21 vs Pacers Sun, Nov 23 vs Clippers |
5 | 14 | 10% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 12% |
| Knicks | 8 Knicks Recent Games Won Sun, Nov 09 vs Nets 134-98 Won Tue, Nov 11 vs Grizzlies 133-120 Lost Wed, Nov 12 vs Magic 107-124 Won Fri, Nov 14 vs Heat 140-132 Mon, Nov 17 @ Heat Wed, Nov 19 @ Mavericks Sat, Nov 22 @ Magic Mon, Nov 24 @ Nets |
4 | 12 | 10% | 11% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 15% |
| Raptors | 8 Raptors Recent Games Lost Sat, Nov 08 @ Sixers 120-130 Won Tue, Nov 11 @ Nets 119-109 Won Thu, Nov 13 @ Cavs 126-113 Won Sat, Nov 15 @ Pacers 129-111 Mon, Nov 17 vs Hornets Wed, Nov 19 @ Sixers Fri, Nov 21 vs Wizards Sun, Nov 23 vs Nets |
5 | 13 | 10% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 13% |
| Hawks | 8 Hawks Recent Games Won Sat, Nov 08 vs Lakers 122-102 Won Mon, Nov 10 @ Clippers 105-102 Won Wed, Nov 12 @ Kings 133-100 Won Thu, Nov 13 @ Jazz 132-122 Sun, Nov 16 @ Suns Tue, Nov 18 vs Pistons Thu, Nov 20 @ Spurs Sat, Nov 22 @ Pelicans |
5 | 13 | 9% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 15% |
| Bucks | 8 Bucks Recent Games Won Mon, Nov 10 @ Mavericks 116-114 Lost Wed, Nov 12 @ Hornets 100-111 Won Fri, Nov 14 vs Hornets 147-134 Lost Sat, Nov 15 vs Lakers 95-119 Mon, Nov 17 @ Cavs Thu, Nov 20 vs Sixers Sat, Nov 22 vs Pistons Mon, Nov 24 vs Trail Blazers |
6 | 14 | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 23% |
| Sixers | 7 Sixers Recent Games Won Sat, Nov 08 vs Raptors 130-120 Lost Sun, Nov 09 vs Pistons 108-111 Won Tue, Nov 11 vs Celtics 102-100 Lost Fri, Nov 14 @ Pistons 105-114 Mon, Nov 17 vs Clippers Wed, Nov 19 vs Raptors Thu, Nov 20 @ Bucks Sun, Nov 23 vs Heat |
5 | 12 | 7% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 20% |
| Magic | 7 Magic Recent Games Lost Sun, Nov 09 vs Celtics 107-111 Won Mon, Nov 10 vs Trail Blazers 115-112 Won Wed, Nov 12 @ Knicks 124-107 Won Fri, Nov 14 vs Nets 105-98 Sun, Nov 16 @ Rockets Tue, Nov 18 vs Warriors Thu, Nov 20 vs Clippers Sat, Nov 22 vs Knicks |
6 | 13 | 3% | 6% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 26% |
| Heat | 7 Heat Recent Games Won Sat, Nov 08 vs Trail Blazers 136-131 Won Mon, Nov 10 vs Cavs 140-138 Lost Wed, Nov 12 vs Cavs 116-130 Lost Fri, Nov 14 @ Knicks 132-140 Mon, Nov 17 vs Knicks Wed, Nov 19 vs Warriors Fri, Nov 21 @ Bulls Sun, Nov 23 @ Sixers |
6 | 13 | 5% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 22% |
| Celtics | 7 Celtics Recent Games Won Sun, Nov 09 @ Magic 111-107 Lost Tue, Nov 11 @ Sixers 100-102 Won Wed, Nov 12 vs Grizzlies 131-95 Won Sun, Nov 16 vs Clippers 121-118 Tue, Nov 18 @ Nets Fri, Nov 21 vs Nets Sun, Nov 23 vs Magic Wed, Nov 26 vs Pistons |
7 | 14 | 2% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 30% |
| Bulls | 6 Bulls Recent Games Lost Fri, Nov 07 @ Bucks 110-126 Lost Sat, Nov 08 @ Cavs 122-128 Lost Mon, Nov 10 vs Spurs 117-121 Lost Wed, Nov 12 @ Pistons 113-124 Sun, Nov 16 @ Jazz Mon, Nov 17 @ Nuggets Wed, Nov 19 @ Trail Blazers Fri, Nov 21 vs Heat |
5 | 11 | 7% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 20% |
| Hornets | 4 Hornets Recent Games Lost Mon, Nov 10 vs Lakers 111-121 Won Wed, Nov 12 vs Bucks 111-100 Lost Fri, Nov 14 @ Bucks 134-147 Lost Sat, Nov 15 vs Thunder 96-109 Mon, Nov 17 @ Raptors Wed, Nov 19 @ Pacers Sat, Nov 22 vs Clippers Sun, Nov 23 @ Hawks |
9 | 13 | <1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 56% |
| Nets | 1 Nets Recent Games Lost Fri, Nov 07 vs Pistons 107-125 Lost Sun, Nov 09 @ Knicks 98-134 Lost Tue, Nov 11 vs Raptors 109-119 Lost Fri, Nov 14 @ Magic 98-105 Sun, Nov 16 @ Wizards Tue, Nov 18 vs Celtics Fri, Nov 21 @ Celtics Sun, Nov 23 @ Raptors |
11 | 12 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 81% |
| Wizards | 1 Wizards Recent Games Lost Fri, Nov 07 vs Cavs 114-148 Lost Sat, Nov 08 vs Mavericks 105-111 Lost Mon, Nov 10 @ Pistons 135-137 Lost Wed, Nov 12 @ Rockets 112-135 Sun, Nov 16 vs Nets Wed, Nov 19 @ T. Wolves Fri, Nov 21 @ Raptors Sat, Nov 22 @ Bulls |
11 | 12 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 80% |
| Pacers | 1 Pacers Recent Games Lost Sun, Nov 09 @ Warriors 83-114 Lost Tue, Nov 11 @ Jazz 128-152 Lost Thu, Nov 13 @ Suns 98-133 Lost Sat, Nov 15 vs Raptors 111-129 Mon, Nov 17 @ Pistons Wed, Nov 19 vs Hornets Fri, Nov 21 @ Cavs Mon, Nov 24 vs Pistons |
12 | 13 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 84% |
| Record | Total | Home (39%) |
Away (31%) |
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| Opponent | W | L | |||
| (1)Pistons | 11 | 2 | 8% | 3% | 5% |
| (5)Hawks | 8 | 5 | 7% | 4% | 3% |
| (2)Cavaliers | 9 | 5 | 7% | 4% | 3% |
| (4)Raptors | 8 | 5 | 7% | 4% | 3% |
| (6)Bucks | 8 | 6 | 6% | 4% | 3% |
| (11)Bulls | 6 | 5 | 6% | 3% | 3% |
| (7)Sixers | 7 | 5 | 6% | 3% | 3% |
| (9)Heat | 7 | 6 | 6% | 3% | 3% |
| (8)Magic | 7 | 6 | 6% | 3% | 2% |
| (10)Celtics | 7 | 7 | 5% | 3% | 2% |
| (12)Hornets | 4 | 9 | 3% | 2% | <1% |
| (14)Wizards | 1 | 11 | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| (13)Nets | 1 | 11 | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| (15)Pacers | 1 | 12 | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| Elimination | 30% | ||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cavaliers (9‑5) |
119‑111 | Home | Wed Oct 22 |
| 1 | Celtics (7‑7) |
105‑95 | Home | Fri Oct 24, 7:30 pm |
| 1 | Heat (7‑6) |
107‑115 | Away | Sun Oct 26, 6:00 pm |
| 2 | Bucks (8‑6) |
111‑121 | Away | Tue Oct 28, 8:00 pm |
| 2 | Bulls (6‑5) |
125‑135 | Away | Fri Oct 31, 8:00 pm |
| 2 | Bulls (6‑5) |
128‑116 | Home | Sun Nov 2, 7:00 pm |
| 3 | Wizards (1‑11) |
119‑102 | Home | Mon Nov 3, 7:30 pm |
| 3 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (8‑5) |
137‑114 | Home | Wed Nov 5, 7:30 pm |
| 3 | Nets (1‑11) |
134‑98 | Home | Sun Nov 9, 6:00 pm |
| 4 | Grizzlies (4‑10) |
133‑120 | Home | Tue Nov 11, 7:30 pm |
| 4 | Magic (7‑6) |
107‑124 | Home | Wed Nov 12, 7:00 pm |
| 4 | Heat (7‑6) |
140‑132 | Home | Fri Nov 14, 7:00 pm |
| 5 | Heat (7‑6) |
Away | Mon Nov 17, 7:30 pm | |
| 5 | Mavericks (3‑10) |
Away | Wed Nov 19, 9:30 pm | |
| 5 | Magic (7‑6) |
Away | Sat Nov 22, 5:00 pm | |
| 6 | Nets (1‑11) |
Away | Mon Nov 24, 7:30 pm | |
| 6 | Hornets (4‑9) |
Away | Wed Nov 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 6 | Bucks (8‑6) |
Home | Fri Nov 28, 7:30 pm | |
| 6 | Raptors (8‑5) |
Home | Sun Nov 30, 6:00 pm | |
| 7 | Celtics (7‑7) |
Away | Tue Dec 2, 8:00 pm | |
| 7 | Hornets (4‑9) |
Home | Wed Dec 3, 7:30 pm | |
| 7 | Jazz (4‑8) |
Home | Fri Dec 5, 7:30 pm | |
| 7 | Magic (7‑6) |
Home | Sun Dec 7, 12:00 pm | |
| 9 | Pacers (1‑12) |
Away | Thu Dec 18, 7:00 pm | |
| 9 | Sixers (7‑5) |
Home | Fri Dec 19, 7:00 pm | |
| 9 | Heat (7‑6) |
Home | Sun Dec 21, 6:00 pm | |
| 10 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (8‑5) |
Away | Tue Dec 23, 8:00 pm | |
| 10 | Cavaliers (9‑5) |
Home | Thu Dec 25, 12:00 pm | |
| 10 | Hawks (8‑5) |
Away | Sat Dec 27, 8:00 pm | |
| 11 | Pelicans (2‑10) |
Away | Mon Dec 29, 8:00 pm | |
| 11 | Spurs (9‑4) |
Away | Wed Dec 31, 7:00 pm | |
| 11 | Hawks (8‑5) |
Home | Fri Jan 2, 7:30 pm | |
| 11 | Sixers (7‑5) |
Home | Sat Jan 3, 7:30 pm | |
| 12 | Pistons (11‑2) |
Away | Mon Jan 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 12 | Clippers (4‑9) |
Home | Wed Jan 7, 7:30 pm | |
| 12 | Suns (8‑5) |
Away | Fri Jan 9, 9:00 pm | |
| 12 | Trail Blazers (6‑6) |
Away | Sun Jan 11, 6:00 pm | |
| 13 | Kings (3‑11) |
Away | Wed Jan 14, 10:00 pm | |
| 13 | Warriors (8‑6) |
Away | Thu Jan 15, 10:00 pm | |
| 13 | Suns (8‑5) |
Home | Sat Jan 17, 7:30 pm | |
| 14 | Mavericks (3‑10) |
Home | Mon Jan 19, 5:00 pm | |
| 14 | Nets (1‑11) |
Home | Wed Jan 21, 7:30 pm | |
| 14 | Sixers (7‑5) |
Away | Sat Jan 24, 3:00 pm | |
| 15 | Kings (3‑11) |
Home | Tue Jan 27, 7:30 pm | |
| 15 | Raptors (8‑5) |
Away | Wed Jan 28, 7:30 pm | |
| 15 | Trail Blazers (6‑6) |
Home | Fri Jan 30, 7:30 pm | |
| 15 | Lakers (10‑4) |
Home | Sun Feb 1, 7:00 pm | |
| 16 | Wizards (1‑11) |
Away | Tue Feb 3, 7:00 pm | |
| 16 | Nuggets (10‑2) |
Home | Wed Feb 4, 7:00 pm | |
| 16 | Pistons (11‑2) |
Away | Fri Feb 6, 7:30 pm | |
| 16 | Celtics (7‑7) |
Away | Sun Feb 8, 12:30 pm | |
| 17 | Pacers (1‑12) |
Home | Tue Feb 10, 7:30 pm | |
| 17 | Sixers (7‑5) |
Away | Wed Feb 11, 7:30 pm | |
| 18 | Pistons (11‑2) |
Home | Thu Feb 19, 7:30 pm | |
| 18 | Rockets (8‑3) |
Home | Sat Feb 21, 8:30 pm | |
| 18 | Bulls (6‑5) |
Away | Sun Feb 22, 8:00 pm | |
| 19 | Cavaliers (9‑5) |
Away | Tue Feb 24, 8:00 pm | |
| 19 | Bucks (8‑6) |
Away | Fri Feb 27, 8:00 pm | |
| 19 | Spurs (9‑4) |
Home | Sun Mar 1, 1:00 pm | |
| 20 | Raptors (8‑5) |
Away | Tue Mar 3, 7:30 pm | |
| 20 | Thunder (13‑1) |
Home | Wed Mar 4, 7:00 pm | |
| 20 | Nuggets (10‑2) |
Away | Fri Mar 6, 9:00 pm | |
| 20 | Lakers (10‑4) |
Away | Sun Mar 8, 3:30 pm | |
| 21 | Clippers (4‑9) |
Away | Mon Mar 9, 10:00 pm | |
| 21 | Jazz (4‑8) |
Away | Wed Mar 11, 9:00 pm | |
| 21 | Pacers (1‑12) |
Away | Fri Mar 13, 7:30 pm | |
| 21 | Warriors (8‑6) |
Home | Sun Mar 15, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Pacers (1‑12) |
Home | Tue Mar 17, 7:30 pm | |
| 22 | Grizzlies (4‑10) |
Away | Wed Mar 18, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Nets (1‑11) |
Away | Fri Mar 20, 7:30 pm | |
| 22 | Wizards (1‑11) |
Home | Sun Mar 22, 7:30 pm | |
| 23 | Pelicans (2‑10) |
Home | Tue Mar 24, 7:30 pm | |
| 23 | Hornets (4‑9) |
Away | Thu Mar 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Thunder (13‑1) |
Away | Sun Mar 29, 7:30 pm | |
| 24 | Rockets (8‑3) |
Away | Tue Mar 31, 8:00 pm | |
| 24 | Bulls (6‑5) |
Home | Fri Apr 3, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Hawks (8‑5) |
Away | Mon Apr 6, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Celtics (7‑7) |
Home | Thu Apr 9, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Raptors (8‑5) |
Home | Fri Apr 10, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Hornets (4‑9) |
Home | Sun Apr 12, 6:00 pm |