Where are the Magic going in the playoff? The Magic playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Magic 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 |
| Pistons | 45i Pistons Recent Games Won Wed, Feb 25 vs Thunder 124-116 Won Fri, Feb 27 vs Cavs 122-119 Won Sun, Mar 01 @ Magic 106-92 Lost Tue, Mar 03 @ Cavs 109-113 Thu, Mar 05 @ Spurs Sat, Mar 07 vs Nets Sun, Mar 08 @ Heat Tue, Mar 10 @ Nets |
15 | 60 | 97% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Celtics | 41 Celtics Recent Games Lost Wed, Feb 25 @ Nuggets 84-103 Won Fri, Feb 27 vs Nets 148-111 Won Sun, Mar 01 vs Sixers 114-98 Won Mon, Mar 02 @ Bucks 108-81 Wed, Mar 04 vs Hornets Fri, Mar 06 vs Mavericks Sun, Mar 08 @ Cavs Tue, Mar 10 @ Spurs |
20 | 61 | 2% | 56% | 30% | 11% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Knicks | 40 Knicks Recent Games Lost Tue, Feb 24 @ Cavs 94-109 Won Fri, Feb 27 @ Bucks 127-98 Won Sun, Mar 01 vs Spurs 114-89 Won Tue, Mar 03 @ Raptors 111-95 Wed, Mar 04 vs Thunder Fri, Mar 06 @ Nuggets Sun, Mar 08 @ Lakers Mon, Mar 09 @ Clippers |
22 | 62 | <1% | 33% | 42% | 22% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Cavaliers | 39 Cavaliers Recent Games Lost Wed, Feb 25 @ Bucks 116-118 Lost Fri, Feb 27 @ Pistons 119-122 Won Sun, Mar 01 @ Nets 106-102 Won Tue, Mar 03 vs Pistons 113-109 Sun, Mar 08 vs Celtics Mon, Mar 09 vs Sixers Wed, Mar 11 @ Magic Fri, Mar 13 @ Mavericks |
24 | 63 | <1% | 9% | 26% | 53% | 10% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Raptors | 35 Raptors Recent Games Lost Tue, Feb 24 vs Thunder 107-116 Lost Wed, Feb 25 vs Spurs 107-110 Won Sat, Feb 28 @ Wizards 134-125 Lost Tue, Mar 03 vs Knicks 95-111 Thu, Mar 05 @ T. Wolves Sun, Mar 08 vs Mavericks Tue, Mar 10 @ Rockets Wed, Mar 11 @ Pelicans |
26 | 61 | <1% | <1% | 2% | 9% | 43% | 23% | 14% | 7% | 2% | 1% | <1% |
| Sixers | 33 Sixers Recent Games Won Tue, Feb 24 @ Pacers 135-114 Won Thu, Feb 26 vs Heat 124-117 Lost Sun, Mar 01 @ Celtics 98-114 Lost Tue, Mar 03 vs Spurs 91-131 Wed, Mar 04 vs Jazz Sat, Mar 07 @ Hawks Mon, Mar 09 @ Cavs Tue, Mar 10 vs Grizzlies |
28 | 61 | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 16% | 24% | 21% | 18% | 13% | 7% | 1% |
| Heat | 33 Heat Recent Games Lost Tue, Feb 24 @ Bucks 117-128 Lost Thu, Feb 26 @ Sixers 117-124 Won Sat, Feb 28 vs Rockets 115-105 Won Tue, Mar 03 vs Nets 124-98 Thu, Mar 05 vs Nets Fri, Mar 06 @ Hornets Sun, Mar 08 vs Pistons Tue, Mar 10 vs Wizards |
29 | 62 | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 12% | 20% | 22% | 21% | 14% | 8% | 1% |
| Magic | 32 Magic Recent Games Won Tue, Feb 24 @ Lakers 110-109 Lost Thu, Feb 26 vs Rockets 108-113 Lost Sun, Mar 01 vs Pistons 92-106 Won Tue, Mar 03 vs Wizards 126-109 Thu, Mar 05 vs Mavericks Sat, Mar 07 @ T. Wolves Sun, Mar 08 @ Bucks Wed, Mar 11 vs Cavs |
28 | 60 | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 13% | 19% | 21% | 19% | 15% | 10% | 2% |
| Hornets | 31 Hornets Recent Games Won Tue, Feb 24 @ Bulls 131-99 Won Thu, Feb 26 @ Pacers 133-109 Won Sat, Feb 28 vs Trail Blazers 109-93 Won Tue, Mar 03 vs Mavericks 117-90 Wed, Mar 04 @ Celtics Fri, Mar 06 vs Heat Sun, Mar 08 @ Suns Tue, Mar 10 @ Trail Blazers |
31 | 62 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 5% | 9% | 15% | 26% | 32% | 11% |
| Hawks | 31 Hawks Recent Games Won Sun, Feb 22 vs Nets 115-104 Won Tue, Feb 24 vs Wizards 119-98 Won Thu, Feb 26 vs Wizards 126-96 Won Sun, Mar 01 vs Trail Blazers 135-101 Wed, Mar 04 @ Bucks Sat, Mar 07 vs Sixers Tue, Mar 10 vs Mavericks Thu, Mar 12 vs Nets |
31 | 62 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 7% | 12% | 18% | 25% | 26% | 9% |
| Bucks | 26 Bucks Recent Games Won Wed, Feb 25 vs Cavs 118-116 Lost Fri, Feb 27 vs Knicks 98-127 Lost Sun, Mar 01 @ Bulls 97-120 Lost Mon, Mar 02 vs Celtics 81-108 Wed, Mar 04 vs Hawks Sat, Mar 07 vs Jazz Sun, Mar 08 vs Magic Tue, Mar 10 vs Suns |
34 | 60 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 5% | 15% | 78% |
| Bulls | 25 Bulls Recent Games Lost Tue, Feb 24 vs Hornets 99-131 Lost Thu, Feb 26 vs Trail Blazers 112-121 Won Sun, Mar 01 vs Bucks 120-97 Lost Tue, Mar 03 vs Thunder 108-116 Thu, Mar 05 @ Suns Sun, Mar 08 @ Kings Tue, Mar 10 @ Warriors Thu, Mar 12 @ Lakers |
37 | 62 | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 99% |
| Wizards | 16 Wizards Recent Games Lost Thu, Feb 26 @ Hawks 96-126 Lost Sat, Feb 28 vs Raptors 125-134 Lost Mon, Mar 02 vs Rockets 118-123 Lost Tue, Mar 03 @ Magic 109-126 Thu, Mar 05 vs Jazz Sun, Mar 08 @ Pelicans Tue, Mar 10 @ Heat Thu, Mar 12 @ Magic |
45 | 61 | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Nets | 15 Nets Recent Games Lost Thu, Feb 26 vs Spurs 110-126 Lost Fri, Feb 27 @ Celtics 111-148 Lost Sun, Mar 01 vs Cavs 102-106 Lost Tue, Mar 03 @ Heat 98-124 Thu, Mar 05 @ Heat Sat, Mar 07 @ Pistons Mon, Mar 09 vs Grizzlies Tue, Mar 10 vs Pistons |
46 | 61 | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Pacers | 15 Pacers Recent Games Lost Sun, Feb 22 vs Mavericks 130-134 Lost Tue, Feb 24 vs Sixers 114-135 Lost Thu, Feb 26 vs Hornets 109-133 Lost Sun, Mar 01 vs Grizzlies 106-125 Wed, Mar 04 @ Clippers Fri, Mar 06 @ Lakers Sun, Mar 08 @ Trail Blazers Tue, Mar 10 @ Kings |
46 | 61 | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Record | Total | Home (2%) |
Away (68%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | W | L | |||
| (2)Celtics | 41 | 20 | 19% | <1% | 19% |
| (3)Knicks | 40 | 22 | 17% | <1% | 17% |
| (1)Pistons | 45 | 15 | 17% | <1% | 17% |
| (4)Cavaliers | 39 | 24 | 16% | 1% | 15% |
| (5)Raptors | 35 | 26 | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| (6)Sixers | 33 | 28 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (7)Heat | 33 | 29 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (9)Hornets | 31 | 31 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (10)Hawks | 31 | 31 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (11)Bucks | 26 | 34 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (12)Bulls | 25 | 37 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (13)Wizards | 16 | 45 | <1% | <1% | X |
| (14)Nets | 15 | 46 | <1% | <1% | X |
| (15)Pacers | 15 | 46 | <1% | <1% | X |
| Elimination | 29% | ||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heat (33‑29) |
125‑121 | Home | Wed Oct 22 |
| 1 | Hawks (31‑31) |
107‑111 | Home | Fri Oct 24 |
| 1 | Bulls (25‑37) |
98‑110 | Home | Sat Oct 25 |
| 2 | Sixers (33‑28) |
124‑136 | Away | Mon Oct 27 |
| 2 | Pistons (45‑15) |
116‑135 | Away | Wed Oct 29 |
| 2 | Hornets (31‑31) |
123‑107 | Away | Thu Oct 30 |
| 2 | Wizards (16‑45) |
125‑94 | Away | Sat Nov 1 |
| 3 | Hawks (31‑31) |
112‑127 | Away | Tue Nov 4 |
| 3 | Celtics (41‑20) |
123‑110 | Home | Fri Nov 7 |
| 3 | Celtics (41‑20) |
107‑111 | Home | Sun Nov 9 |
| 4 | Trail Blazers (29‑33) |
115‑112 | Home | Mon Nov 10 |
| 4 | Knicks (40‑22) |
124‑107 | Away | Wed Nov 12 |
| 4 | Nets (15‑46) |
105‑98 | Home | Fri Nov 14 |
| 4 | Rockets (38‑22) |
113‑117 (OT) | Away | Sun Nov 16 |
| 5 | Warriors (31‑30) |
121‑113 | Home | Tue Nov 18 |
| 5 | Clippers (29‑31) |
129‑101 | Home | Thu Nov 20 |
| 5 | Knicks (40‑22) |
133‑121 | Home | Sat Nov 22 |
| 5 | Celtics (41‑20) |
129‑138 | Away | Sun Nov 23 |
| 6 | Sixers (33‑28) |
144‑103 | Away | Tue Nov 25 |
| 6 | Pistons (45‑15) |
112‑109 | Away | Fri Nov 28 |
| 7 | Bulls (25‑37) |
125‑120 | Home | Mon Dec 1 |
| 7 | Spurs (44‑17) |
112‑114 | Home | Wed Dec 3 |
| 7 | Heat (33‑29) |
106‑105 | Home | Fri Dec 5 |
| 7 | Knicks (40‑22) |
100‑106 | Away | Sun Dec 7 |
| 8 | Heat (33‑29) |
117‑108 | Home | Tue Dec 9 |
| 8 | Knicks (40‑22) |
120‑132 | Home | Sat Dec 13, 5:30 pm |
| 9 | Nuggets (38‑24) |
115‑126 | Away | Thu Dec 18, 9:00 pm |
| 9 | Jazz (18‑43) |
128‑127 (OT) | Away | Sat Dec 20, 9:30 pm |
| 10 | Warriors (31‑30) |
97‑120 | Away | Mon Dec 22, 10:00 pm |
| 10 | Trail Blazers (29‑33) |
110‑106 | Away | Tue Dec 23, 10:00 pm |
| 10 | Hornets (31‑31) |
105‑120 | Home | Fri Dec 26, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Nuggets (38‑24) |
127‑126 | Home | Sat Dec 27, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Raptors (35‑26) |
106‑107 | Away | Mon Dec 29, 7:30 pm |
| 11 | Pacers (15‑46) |
112‑110 | Away | Wed Dec 31, 3:00 pm |
| 11 | Bulls (25‑37) |
114‑121 | Away | Fri Jan 2, 8:00 pm |
| 11 | Pacers (15‑46) |
135‑127 | Home | Sun Jan 4, 3:00 pm |
| 12 | Wizards (16‑45) |
112‑120 | Away | Tue Jan 6, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Nets (15‑46) |
104‑103 (OT) | Away | Wed Jan 7, 7:30 pm |
| 12 | Sixers (33‑28) |
91‑103 | Home | Fri Jan 9, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Pelicans (19‑44) |
128‑118 | Home | Sun Jan 11, 3:00 pm |
| 13 | Grizzlies (23‑37) |
118‑111 | Home | Thu Jan 15, 2:00 pm |
| 13 | Grizzlies (23‑37) |
109‑126 | Away | Sun Jan 18, 12:00 pm |
| 14 | Hornets (31‑31) |
97‑124 | Home | Thu Jan 22, 7:00 pm |
| 14 | Cavaliers (39‑24) |
105‑119 | Home | Sat Jan 24, 7:00 pm |
| 15 | Cavaliers (39‑24) |
98‑114 | Away | Mon Jan 26, 7:00 pm |
| 15 | Heat (33‑29) |
133‑124 | Away | Wed Jan 28, 7:30 pm |
| 15 | Raptors (35‑26) |
130‑120 | Home | Fri Jan 30, 7:30 pm |
| 15 | Spurs (44‑17) |
103‑112 | Away | Sun Feb 1, 9:00 pm |
| 16 | Thunder (48‑15) |
92‑128 | Away | Tue Feb 3, 8:00 pm |
| 16 | Nets (15‑46) |
118‑98 | Home | Thu Feb 5, 7:00 pm |
| 16 | Jazz (18‑43) |
120‑117 | Home | Sat Feb 7, 7:00 pm |
| 17 | Bucks (26‑34) |
118‑99 | Home | Mon Feb 9, 7:30 pm |
| 17 | Bucks (26‑34) |
108‑116 | Home | Wed Feb 11, 7:00 pm |
| 18 | Kings (14‑49) |
131‑94 | Away | Thu Feb 19, 10:00 pm |
| 18 | Suns (35‑26) |
110‑113 (OT) | Away | Sat Feb 21, 5:00 pm |
| 18 | Clippers (29‑31) |
111‑109 | Away | Sun Feb 22, 9:00 pm |
| 19 | Lakers (37‑24) |
110‑109 | Away | Tue Feb 24, 10:30 pm |
| 19 | Rockets (38‑22) |
108‑113 | Home | Thu Feb 26, 7:30 pm |
| 19 | Pistons (45‑15) |
92‑106 | Home | Sun Mar 1, 6:00 pm |
| 20 | Wizards (16‑45) |
126‑109 | Home | Tue Mar 3, 7:00 pm |
| 20 | Mavericks (21‑40) |
Home | Thu Mar 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 20 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (39‑23) |
Away | Sat Mar 7, 3:00 pm | |
| 20 | Bucks (26‑34) |
Away | Sun Mar 8, 8:00 pm | |
| 21 | Cavaliers (39‑24) |
Home | Wed Mar 11, 7:30 pm | |
| 21 | Wizards (16‑45) |
Home | Thu Mar 12, 7:00 pm | |
| 21 | Heat (33‑29) |
Away | Sat Mar 14, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Hawks (31‑31) |
Away | Mon Mar 16, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Thunder (48‑15) |
Home | Tue Mar 17, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Hornets (31‑31) |
Away | Thu Mar 19, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Lakers (37‑24) |
Home | Sat Mar 21, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Pacers (15‑46) |
Home | Mon Mar 23, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Cavaliers (39‑24) |
Away | Tue Mar 24, 8:00 pm | |
| 23 | Kings (14‑49) |
Home | Thu Mar 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Raptors (35‑26) |
Away | Sun Mar 29, 6:00 pm | |
| 24 | Suns (35‑26) |
Home | Tue Mar 31, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Hawks (31‑31) |
Home | Wed Apr 1, 7:30 pm | |
| 24 | Mavericks (21‑40) |
Away | Fri Apr 3, 8:30 pm | |
| 24 | Pelicans (19‑44) |
Away | Sun Apr 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Pistons (45‑15) |
Home | Mon Apr 6, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (39‑23) |
Home | Wed Apr 8, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Bulls (25‑37) |
Away | Fri Apr 10, 8:00 pm | |
| 25 | Celtics (41‑20) |
Away | Sun Apr 12, 6:00 pm |