Where are the Lakers going in the playoff? The Lakers playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Lakers 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 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 |
| Thunder | 42i Thunder Recent Games Lost Sat, Feb 07 vs Rockets 106-112 Won Mon, Feb 09 @ Lakers 119-110 Won Wed, Feb 11 @ Suns 136-109 Lost Thu, Feb 12 vs Bucks 93-110 Fri, Feb 20 vs Nets Sun, Feb 22 vs Cavs Tue, Feb 24 @ Raptors Wed, Feb 25 @ Pistons |
14 | 56 | 65% | 32% | 3% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Spurs | 39 Spurs Recent Games Won Sat, Feb 07 vs Mavericks 138-125 Won Tue, Feb 10 @ Lakers 136-108 Won Wed, Feb 11 @ Warriors 126-113 Won Thu, Feb 19 vs Suns 121-94 Sat, Feb 21 vs Kings Mon, Feb 23 @ Pistons Wed, Feb 25 @ Raptors Thu, Feb 26 @ Nets |
16 | 55 | 34% | 54% | 9% | 3% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Nuggets | 35 Nuggets Recent Games Won Sat, Feb 07 @ Bulls 136-120 Lost Mon, Feb 09 vs Cavs 117-119 Won Wed, Feb 11 vs Grizzlies 122-116 Lost Thu, Feb 19 @ Clippers 114-115 Fri, Feb 20 @ Trail Blazers Sun, Feb 22 @ Warriors Wed, Feb 25 vs Celtics Fri, Feb 27 @ Thunder |
21 | 56 | <1% | 3% | 19% | 25% | 23% | 16% | 9% | 3% | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Rockets | 34 Rockets Recent Games Won Sat, Feb 07 @ Thunder 112-106 Won Tue, Feb 10 vs Clippers 102-95 Lost Wed, Feb 11 vs Clippers 102-105 Won Thu, Feb 19 @ Hornets 105-101 Sat, Feb 21 @ Knicks Mon, Feb 23 vs Jazz Wed, Feb 25 vs Kings Thu, Feb 26 @ Magic |
20 | 54 | 1% | 8% | 39% | 23% | 16% | 9% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| TimberwolvesT. Wolves | 34 Timberwolves Recent Games Lost Fri, Feb 06 vs Pelicans 115-119 Lost Sun, Feb 08 vs Clippers 96-115 Won Mon, Feb 09 vs Hawks 138-116 Won Wed, Feb 11 vs Trail Blazers 133-109 Fri, Feb 20 vs Mavericks Sun, Feb 22 vs Sixers Tue, Feb 24 @ Trail Blazers Thu, Feb 26 @ Clippers |
22 | 56 | <1% | 1% | 7% | 14% | 20% | 24% | 20% | 9% | 3% | 1% | <1% |
| Lakers | 33 Lakers Recent Games Won Sat, Feb 07 vs Warriors 105-99 Lost Mon, Feb 09 vs Thunder 110-119 Lost Tue, Feb 10 vs Spurs 108-136 Won Thu, Feb 12 vs Mavericks 124-104 Fri, Feb 20 vs Clippers Sun, Feb 22 vs Celtics Tue, Feb 24 vs Magic Thu, Feb 26 @ Suns |
21 | 54 | <1% | 2% | 20% | 25% | 21% | 16% | 10% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Suns | 32 Suns Recent Games Lost Sat, Feb 07 vs Sixers 103-109 Won Tue, Feb 10 vs Mavericks 120-111 Lost Wed, Feb 11 vs Thunder 109-136 Lost Thu, Feb 19 @ Spurs 94-121 Sat, Feb 21 vs Magic Sun, Feb 22 vs Trail Blazers Tue, Feb 24 vs Celtics Thu, Feb 26 vs Lakers |
24 | 56 | <1% | <1% | 4% | 9% | 15% | 22% | 27% | 15% | 6% | 2% | <1% |
| Warriors | 29 Warriors Recent Games Lost Sat, Feb 07 @ Lakers 99-105 Won Mon, Feb 09 vs Grizzlies 114-113 Lost Wed, Feb 11 vs Spurs 113-126 Lost Thu, Feb 19 vs Celtics 110-121 Sun, Feb 22 vs Nuggets Tue, Feb 24 @ Pelicans Wed, Feb 25 @ Grizzlies Sat, Feb 28 vs Lakers |
27 | 56 | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 6% | 12% | 25% | 29% | 25% | 1% |
| Clippers | 27 Clippers Recent Games Won Sun, Feb 08 @ T. Wolves 115-96 Lost Tue, Feb 10 @ Rockets 95-102 Won Wed, Feb 11 @ Rockets 105-102 Won Thu, Feb 19 vs Nuggets 115-114 Fri, Feb 20 @ Lakers Sun, Feb 22 vs Magic Thu, Feb 26 vs T. Wolves Sun, Mar 01 vs Pelicans |
28 | 55 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 12% | 25% | 28% | 27% | 2% |
| Trail Blazers | 27 Trail Blazers Recent Games Won Sat, Feb 07 vs Grizzlies 122-115 Won Mon, Feb 09 vs Sixers 135-118 Lost Wed, Feb 11 @ T. Wolves 109-133 Won Thu, Feb 12 @ Jazz 135-119 Fri, Feb 20 vs Nuggets Sun, Feb 22 @ Suns Tue, Feb 24 vs T. Wolves Thu, Feb 26 @ Bulls |
29 | 56 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 6% | 18% | 30% | 41% | 2% |
| Grizzlies | 20 Grizzlies Recent Games Lost Fri, Feb 06 @ Trail Blazers 115-135 Lost Sat, Feb 07 @ Trail Blazers 115-122 Lost Mon, Feb 09 @ Warriors 113-114 Lost Wed, Feb 11 @ Nuggets 116-122 Fri, Feb 20 vs Jazz Sat, Feb 21 @ Heat Mon, Feb 23 vs Kings Wed, Feb 25 vs Warriors |
33 | 53 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 3% | 96% |
| Mavericks | 19 Mavericks Recent Games Lost Thu, Feb 05 vs Spurs 123-135 Lost Sat, Feb 07 @ Spurs 125-138 Lost Tue, Feb 10 @ Suns 111-120 Lost Thu, Feb 12 @ Lakers 104-124 Fri, Feb 20 @ T. Wolves Sun, Feb 22 @ Pacers Tue, Feb 24 @ Nets Thu, Feb 26 vs Kings |
35 | 54 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 99% |
| Jazz | 18 Jazz Recent Games Lost Sat, Feb 07 @ Magic 117-120 Won Mon, Feb 09 @ Heat 115-111 Won Wed, Feb 11 vs Kings 121-93 Lost Thu, Feb 12 vs Trail Blazers 119-135 Fri, Feb 20 @ Grizzlies Mon, Feb 23 @ Rockets Thu, Feb 26 vs Pelicans Sat, Feb 28 vs Pelicans |
38 | 56 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Pelicans | 15 Pelicans Recent Games Lost Wed, Feb 04 @ Bucks 137-141 Won Fri, Feb 06 @ T. Wolves 119-115 Won Mon, Feb 09 vs Kings 120-94 Lost Wed, Feb 11 vs Heat 111-123 Fri, Feb 20 vs Bucks Sat, Feb 21 vs Sixers Tue, Feb 24 vs Warriors Thu, Feb 26 @ Jazz |
41 | 56 | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Kings | 12 Kings Recent Games Lost Sat, Feb 07 vs Cavs 126-132 Lost Mon, Feb 09 @ Pelicans 94-120 Lost Wed, Feb 11 @ Jazz 93-121 Lost Thu, Feb 19 vs Magic 94-131 Sat, Feb 21 @ Spurs Mon, Feb 23 @ Grizzlies Wed, Feb 25 @ Rockets Thu, Feb 26 @ Mavericks |
45 | 57 | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Record | Total | Home (47%) |
Away (48%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | W | L | |||
| (3)Nuggets | 35 | 21 | 25% | 15% | 11% |
| (4)Rockets | 34 | 20 | 22% | 7% | 15% |
| (5)TimberwolvesT. Wolves | 34 | 22 | 17% | 12% | 5% |
| (7)Suns | 32 | 24 | 13% | 9% | 4% |
| (2)Spurs | 39 | 16 | 7% | <1% | 7% |
| (1)Thunder | 42 | 14 | 6% | <1% | 5% |
| (8)Warriors | 29 | 27 | 2% | 2% | <1% |
| (9)Clippers | 27 | 28 | 2% | 2% | <1% |
| (10)Trail Blazers | 27 | 29 | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| (11)Grizzlies | 20 | 33 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (12)Mavericks | 19 | 35 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (13)Jazz | 18 | 38 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (14)Pelicans | 15 | 41 | <1% | <1% | X |
| (15)Kings | 12 | 45 | <1% | <1% | X |
| Elimination | 5% | ||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warriors (29‑27) |
109‑119 | Home | Tue Oct 21 |
| 1 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (34‑22) |
128‑110 | Home | Fri Oct 24 |
| 1 | Kings (12‑45) |
127‑120 | Away | Sun Oct 26 |
| 2 | Trail Blazers (27‑29) |
108‑122 | Home | Mon Oct 27 |
| 2 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (34‑22) |
116‑115 | Away | Wed Oct 29 |
| 2 | Grizzlies (20‑33) |
117‑112 | Away | Fri Oct 31 |
| 2 | Heat (29‑27) |
130‑120 | Home | Sun Nov 2 |
| 3 | Trail Blazers (27‑29) |
123‑115 | Away | Mon Nov 3 |
| 3 | Spurs (39‑16) |
118‑116 | Home | Wed Nov 5 |
| 3 | Hawks (27‑30) |
102‑122 | Away | Sat Nov 8 |
| 4 | Hornets (26‑30) |
121‑111 | Away | Mon Nov 10 |
| 4 | Thunder (42‑14) |
92‑121 | Away | Wed Nov 12 |
| 4 | Pelicans (15‑41) |
118‑104 | Away | Fri Nov 14 |
| 4 | Bucks (23‑30) |
119‑95 | Away | Sat Nov 15 |
| 5 | Jazz (18‑38) |
140‑126 | Home | Tue Nov 18 |
| 5 | Jazz (18‑38) |
108‑106 | Away | Sun Nov 23 |
| 6 | Clippers (27‑28) |
135‑118 | Home | Tue Nov 25 |
| 6 | Mavericks (19‑35) |
129‑119 | Home | Fri Nov 28 |
| 6 | Pelicans (15‑41) |
133‑121 | Home | Sun Nov 30 |
| 7 | Suns (32‑24) |
108‑125 | Home | Mon Dec 1 |
| 7 | Raptors (33‑23) |
123‑120 | Away | Thu Dec 4 |
| 7 | Celtics (36‑19) |
105‑126 | Away | Fri Dec 5 |
| 7 | Sixers (30‑25) |
112‑108 | Away | Sun Dec 7 |
| 8 | Spurs (39‑16) |
119‑132 | Home | Wed Dec 10 |
| 8 | Suns (32‑24) |
116‑114 | Away | Sun Dec 14, 8:00 pm |
| 9 | Jazz (18‑38) |
143‑135 | Away | Thu Dec 18, 9:00 pm |
| 9 | Clippers (27‑28) |
88‑103 | Away | Sat Dec 20, 10:30 pm |
| 10 | Suns (32‑24) |
108‑132 | Away | Tue Dec 23, 9:00 pm |
| 10 | Rockets (34‑20) |
96‑119 | Home | Thu Dec 25, 8:00 pm |
| 10 | Kings (12‑45) |
125‑101 | Home | Sun Dec 28, 9:30 pm |
| 11 | Pistons (41‑13) |
106‑128 | Home | Tue Dec 30, 10:30 pm |
| 11 | Grizzlies (20‑33) |
128‑121 | Home | Fri Jan 2, 10:30 pm |
| 11 | Grizzlies (20‑33) |
120‑114 | Home | Sun Jan 4, 9:30 pm |
| 12 | Pelicans (15‑41) |
111‑103 | Away | Tue Jan 6, 8:00 pm |
| 12 | Spurs (39‑16) |
91‑107 | Away | Wed Jan 7, 9:30 pm |
| 12 | Bucks (23‑30) |
101‑105 | Home | Fri Jan 9, 10:30 pm |
| 13 | Kings (12‑45) |
112‑124 | Away | Mon Jan 12, 10:00 pm |
| 13 | Hawks (27‑30) |
141‑116 | Home | Tue Jan 13, 10:30 pm |
| 13 | Hornets (26‑30) |
117‑135 | Home | Thu Jan 15, 10:30 pm |
| 13 | Trail Blazers (27‑29) |
116‑132 | Away | Sat Jan 17, 10:00 pm |
| 13 | Raptors (33‑23) |
110‑93 | Home | Sun Jan 18, 9:30 pm |
| 14 | Nuggets (35‑21) |
115‑107 | Away | Tue Jan 20, 10:00 pm |
| 14 | Clippers (27‑28) |
104‑112 | Away | Thu Jan 22, 10:00 pm |
| 14 | Mavericks (19‑35) |
116‑110 | Away | Sat Jan 24, 8:30 pm |
| 15 | Bulls (24‑32) |
129‑118 | Away | Mon Jan 26, 8:00 pm |
| 15 | Cavaliers (35‑21) |
99‑129 | Away | Wed Jan 28, 7:00 pm |
| 15 | Wizards (15‑39) |
142‑111 | Away | Fri Jan 30, 7:00 pm |
| 15 | Knicks (35‑21) |
100‑112 | Away | Sun Feb 1, 7:00 pm |
| 16 | Nets (15‑39) |
125‑109 | Away | Tue Feb 3, 7:30 pm |
| 16 | Sixers (30‑25) |
119‑115 | Home | Thu Feb 5, 10:00 pm |
| 16 | Warriors (29‑27) |
105‑99 | Home | Sat Feb 7, 8:30 pm |
| 17 | Thunder (42‑14) |
110‑119 | Home | Mon Feb 9, 10:00 pm |
| 17 | Spurs (39‑16) |
108‑136 | Home | Tue Feb 10, 10:30 pm |
| 17 | Mavericks (19‑35) |
124‑104 | Home | Thu Feb 12, 10:00 pm |
| 18 | Clippers (27‑28) |
Home | Fri Feb 20, 10:00 pm | |
| 18 | Celtics (36‑19) |
Home | Sun Feb 22, 6:30 pm | |
| 19 | Magic (29‑25) |
Home | Tue Feb 24, 10:30 pm | |
| 19 | Suns (32‑24) |
Away | Thu Feb 26, 9:00 pm | |
| 19 | Warriors (29‑27) |
Away | Sat Feb 28, 8:30 pm | |
| 19 | Kings (12‑45) |
Home | Sun Mar 1, 9:30 pm | |
| 20 | Pelicans (15‑41) |
Home | Tue Mar 3, 10:30 pm | |
| 20 | Nuggets (35‑21) |
Away | Thu Mar 5, 10:00 pm | |
| 20 | Pacers (15‑41) |
Home | Fri Mar 6, 10:30 pm | |
| 20 | Knicks (35‑21) |
Home | Sun Mar 8, 3:30 pm | |
| 21 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (34‑22) |
Home | Tue Mar 10, 11:00 pm | |
| 21 | Bulls (24‑32) |
Home | Thu Mar 12, 10:30 pm | |
| 21 | Nuggets (35‑21) |
Home | Sat Mar 14, 8:30 pm | |
| 22 | Rockets (34‑20) |
Away | Mon Mar 16, 9:00 pm | |
| 22 | Rockets (34‑20) |
Away | Wed Mar 18, 9:30 pm | |
| 22 | Heat (29‑27) |
Away | Thu Mar 19, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Magic (29‑25) |
Away | Sat Mar 21, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Pistons (41‑13) |
Away | Mon Mar 23, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Pacers (15‑41) |
Away | Wed Mar 25, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Nets (15‑39) |
Home | Fri Mar 27, 10:30 pm | |
| 24 | Wizards (15‑39) |
Home | Mon Mar 30, 10:00 pm | |
| 24 | Cavaliers (35‑21) |
Home | Tue Mar 31, 10:30 pm | |
| 24 | Thunder (42‑14) |
Away | Thu Apr 2, 7:30 pm | |
| 24 | Mavericks (19‑35) |
Away | Sun Apr 5, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Thunder (42‑14) |
Home | Tue Apr 7, 10:30 pm | |
| 25 | Warriors (29‑27) |
Away | Thu Apr 9, 10:00 pm | |
| 25 | Suns (32‑24) |
Home | Fri Apr 10, 10:30 pm | |
| 25 | Jazz (18‑38) |
Home | Sun Apr 12, 8:30 pm |