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 | W | L | 1* | 2* | 3* | 4* | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
| Bucks | 54 | 19 | 97% | 3% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | |
| Raptors | 51 | 22 | 3% | 96% | 1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | |
| Sixers | 47 | 25 | <1% | 1% | 95% | 3% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | |
| Pacers | 44 | 29 | X | <1% | 1% | 49% | 49% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | |
| Celtics | 43 | 29 | X | <1% | 3% | 47% | 50% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | |
| Nets | 38 | 36 | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | 31% | 37% | 26% | 7% | |
| Pistons | 37 | 34 | X | X | <1% | <1% | 1% | 53% | 29% | 14% | 4% | |
| Heat | 35 | 37 | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | 12% | 23% | 24% | 40% | |
| Magic | 35 | 38 | X | X | X | X | <1% | 3% | 10% | 32% | 54% | |
| Hornets | 32 | 39 | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 94% | |
| Wizards | 30 | 43 | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% | |
| Hawks | 25 | 48 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | |
| Bulls | 21 | 52 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | |
| Cavaliers | 19 | 54 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | |
| Knicks | 14 | 59 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | |
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawks (25‑48) |
126‑107 | Home | Wed Oct 17, 7:30 pm |
| 1 | Nets (38‑36) |
105‑107 | Away | Fri Oct 19, 7:30 pm |
| 1 | Celtics (43‑29) |
101‑103 | Home | Sat Oct 20, 7:30 pm |
| 2 | Bucks (54‑19) |
113‑124 | Away | Mon Oct 22, 8:00 pm |
| 2 | Heat (35‑37) |
87‑110 | Away | Wed Oct 24, 7:30 pm |
| 2 | Warriors (49‑22) |
100‑128 | Home | Fri Oct 26, 7:30 pm |
| 3 | Nets (38‑36) |
115‑96 | Home | Mon Oct 29, 7:30 pm |
| 3 | Pacers (44‑29) |
101‑107 | Home | Wed Oct 31, 8:00 pm |
| 3 | Mavericks (28‑44) |
118‑106 | Away | Fri Nov 2, 8:30 pm |
| 3 | Wizards (30‑43) |
95‑108 | Away | Sun Nov 4, 6:00 pm |
| 4 | Bulls (21‑52) |
115‑116 (OT) | Home | Mon Nov 5, 7:30 pm |
| 4 | Hawks (25‑48) |
112‑107 | Away | Wed Nov 7, 7:30 pm |
| 4 | Raptors (51‑22) |
112‑128 | Away | Sat Nov 10, 3:00 pm |
| 4 | Magic (35‑38) |
89‑115 | Home | Sun Nov 11, 7:30 pm |
| 5 | Thunder (43‑30) |
103‑128 | Away | Wed Nov 14, 8:00 pm |
| 5 | Pelicans (31‑43) |
124‑129 | Away | Fri Nov 16, 8:00 pm |
| 5 | Magic (35‑38) |
117‑131 | Away | Sun Nov 18, 6:00 pm |
| 6 | Trail Blazers (44‑27) |
114‑118 | Home | Tue Nov 20, 7:30 pm |
| 6 | Celtics (43‑29) |
117‑109 | Away | Wed Nov 21, 7:30 pm |
| 6 | Pelicans (31‑43) |
114‑109 | Home | Fri Nov 23, 7:30 pm |
| 6 | Grizzlies (29‑43) |
103‑98 | Away | Sun Nov 25, 6:00 pm |
| 7 | Pistons (37‑34) |
108‑115 | Away | Tue Nov 27, 7:00 pm |
| 7 | Sixers (47‑25) |
91‑117 | Away | Wed Nov 28, 7:00 pm |
| 7 | Bucks (54‑19) |
136‑134 (OT) | Home | Sat Dec 1, 5:00 pm |
| 8 | Wizards (30‑43) |
107‑110 | Home | Mon Dec 3, 7:30 pm |
| 8 | Celtics (43‑29) |
100‑128 | Away | Thu Dec 6, 8:00 pm |
| 8 | Nets (38‑36) |
104‑112 | Home | Sat Dec 8, 7:30 pm |
| 8 | Hornets (32‑39) |
107‑119 | Home | Sun Dec 9, 7:30 pm |
| 9 | Cavaliers (19‑54) |
106‑113 | Away | Wed Dec 12, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Hornets (32‑39) |
126‑124 (OT) | Away | Fri Dec 14, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Pacers (44‑29) |
99‑110 | Away | Sun Dec 16, 5:00 pm |
| 10 | Suns (17‑56) |
110‑128 | Home | Mon Dec 17, 7:30 pm |
| 10 | Sixers (47‑25) |
109‑131 | Away | Wed Dec 19, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Hawks (25‑48) |
107‑114 | Home | Fri Dec 21, 7:30 pm |
| 11 | Bucks (54‑19) |
95‑109 | Home | Tue Dec 25, 12:00 pm |
| 11 | Bucks (54‑19) |
96‑112 | Away | Thu Dec 27, 8:00 pm |
| 11 | Jazz (42‑30) |
97‑129 | Away | Sat Dec 29, 8:00 pm |
| 12 | Nuggets (49‑22) |
108‑115 | Away | Tue Jan 1, 9:00 pm |
| 12 | Lakers (31‑41) |
119‑112 | Away | Fri Jan 4, 10:30 pm |
| 13 | Trail Blazers (44‑27) |
101‑111 | Away | Mon Jan 7, 10:00 pm |
| 13 | Warriors (49‑22) |
95‑122 | Away | Tue Jan 8, 10:30 pm |
| 13 | Pacers (44‑29) |
106‑121 | Home | Fri Jan 11, 7:30 pm |
| 13 | Sixers (47‑25) |
105‑108 | Home | Sun Jan 13, 1:00 pm |
| 14 | Wizards (30‑43) |
100‑101 | Away | Thu Jan 17, 3:00 pm |
| 15 | Thunder (43‑30) |
109‑127 | Home | Mon Jan 21, 12:30 pm |
| 15 | Rockets (46‑27) |
110‑114 | Home | Wed Jan 23, 7:30 pm |
| 15 | Nets (38‑36) |
99‑109 | Away | Fri Jan 25, 7:30 pm |
| 15 | Heat (35‑37) |
97‑106 | Home | Sun Jan 27, 7:30 pm |
| 16 | Hornets (32‑39) |
92‑101 | Away | Mon Jan 28, 7:00 pm |
| 16 | Mavericks (28‑44) |
90‑114 | Home | Wed Jan 30, 7:30 pm |
| 16 | Celtics (43‑29) |
99‑113 | Home | Fri Feb 1, 7:30 pm |
| 16 | Grizzlies (29‑43) |
84‑96 | Home | Sun Feb 3, 1:00 pm |
| 17 | Pistons (37‑34) |
92‑105 | Home | Tue Feb 5, 7:30 pm |
| 17 | Pistons (37‑34) |
103‑120 | Away | Fri Feb 8, 7:00 pm |
| 17 | Raptors (51‑22) |
99‑104 | Home | Sat Feb 9, 7:30 pm |
| 18 | Cavaliers (19‑54) |
104‑107 | Away | Mon Feb 11, 7:00 pm |
| 18 | Sixers (47‑25) |
111‑126 | Home | Wed Feb 13, 7:30 pm |
| 18 | Hawks (25‑48) |
106‑91 | Away | Thu Feb 14, 7:30 pm |
| 19 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (32‑40) |
104‑115 | Home | Fri Feb 22, 7:30 pm |
| 19 | Spurs (42‑31) |
130‑118 | Home | Sun Feb 24, 7:30 pm |
| 20 | Magic (35‑38) |
108‑103 | Home | Tue Feb 26, 7:30 pm |
| 20 | Cavaliers (19‑54) |
118‑125 | Home | Thu Feb 28, 7:30 pm |
| 20 | Clippers (43‑30) |
107‑128 | Away | Sun Mar 3, 3:30 pm |
| 21 | Kings (35‑36) |
108‑115 | Away | Mon Mar 4, 10:00 pm |
| 21 | Suns (17‑56) |
96‑107 | Away | Wed Mar 6, 9:00 pm |
| 21 | Kings (35‑36) |
94‑102 | Home | Sat Mar 9, 12:00 pm |
| 21 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (32‑40) |
92‑103 | Away | Sun Mar 10, 8:00 pm |
| 22 | Pacers (44‑29) |
98‑103 | Away | Tue Mar 12, 7:00 pm |
| 22 | Spurs (42‑31) |
83‑109 | Away | Fri Mar 15, 8:30 pm |
| 22 | Lakers (31‑41) |
124‑123 | Home | Sun Mar 17, 12:00 pm |
| 23 | Raptors (51‑22) |
92‑128 | Away | Mon Mar 18, 7:30 pm |
| 23 | Jazz (42‑30) |
116‑137 | Home | Wed Mar 20, 7:30 pm |
| 23 | Nuggets (49‑22) |
93‑111 | Home | Fri Mar 22, 7:30 pm |
| 23 | Clippers (43‑30) |
Home | Sun Mar 24, 12:00 pm | |
| 24 | Raptors (51‑22) |
Home | Thu Mar 28, 7:30 pm | |
| 24 | Heat (35‑37) |
Home | Sat Mar 30, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Bulls (21‑52) |
Home | Mon Apr 1, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Magic (35‑38) |
Away | Wed Apr 3, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Rockets (46‑27) |
Away | Fri Apr 5, 8:00 pm | |
| 25 | Wizards (30‑43) |
Home | Sun Apr 7, 7:30 pm | |
| 26 | Bulls (21‑52) |
Away | Tue Apr 9, 8:00 pm | |
| 26 | Pistons (37‑34) |
Home | Wed Apr 10, 8:00 pm |