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 | 42i Pistons Recent Games Won Mon, Feb 09 @ Hornets 110-104 Won Wed, Feb 11 @ Raptors 113-95 Won Thu, Feb 19 @ Knicks 126-111 Won Sat, Feb 21 @ Bulls 126-110 Mon, Feb 23 vs Spurs Wed, Feb 25 vs Thunder Fri, Feb 27 vs Cavs Sun, Mar 01 @ Magic |
13 | 55 | 97% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Celtics | 37 Celtics Recent Games Lost Sun, Feb 08 vs Knicks 89-111 Won Wed, Feb 11 vs Bulls 124-105 Won Thu, Feb 19 @ Warriors 121-110 Won Sun, Feb 22 @ Lakers 111-89 Tue, Feb 24 @ Suns Wed, Feb 25 @ Nuggets Fri, Feb 27 vs Nets Sun, Mar 01 vs Sixers |
19 | 56 | 2% | 53% | 27% | 13% | 5% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Knicks | 37 Knicks Recent Games Won Wed, Feb 11 @ Sixers 138-89 Lost Thu, Feb 19 vs Pistons 111-126 Won Sat, Feb 21 vs Rockets 108-106 Won Sun, Feb 22 @ Bulls 105-99 Tue, Feb 24 @ Cavs Fri, Feb 27 @ Bucks Sun, Mar 01 vs Spurs Tue, Mar 03 @ Raptors |
21 | 58 | <1% | 28% | 33% | 23% | 11% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Cavaliers | 36 Cavaliers Recent Games Won Wed, Feb 11 vs Wizards 138-113 Won Thu, Feb 19 vs Nets 112-84 Won Fri, Feb 20 @ Hornets 118-113 Lost Sun, Feb 22 @ Thunder 113-121 Tue, Feb 24 vs Knicks Wed, Feb 25 @ Bucks Fri, Feb 27 @ Pistons Sun, Mar 01 @ Nets |
22 | 58 | 1% | 13% | 26% | 32% | 18% | 6% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Raptors | 34 Raptors Recent Games Won Sun, Feb 08 vs Pacers 122-104 Lost Wed, Feb 11 vs Pistons 95-113 Won Thu, Feb 19 @ Bulls 110-101 Won Sun, Feb 22 @ Bucks 122-94 Tue, Feb 24 vs Thunder Wed, Feb 25 vs Spurs Sat, Feb 28 @ Wizards Tue, Mar 03 vs Knicks |
23 | 57 | <1% | 3% | 10% | 21% | 34% | 18% | 9% | 3% | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Sixers | 31 Sixers Recent Games Lost Wed, Feb 11 vs Knicks 89-138 Lost Thu, Feb 19 vs Hawks 107-117 Lost Sat, Feb 21 @ Pelicans 111-126 Won Sun, Feb 22 @ T. Wolves 135-108 Tue, Feb 24 @ Pacers Thu, Feb 26 vs Heat Sun, Mar 01 @ Celtics Tue, Mar 03 vs Spurs |
26 | 57 | <1% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 10% | 23% | 24% | 21% | 12% | 5% | 1% |
| Heat | 31 Heat Recent Games Lost Mon, Feb 09 vs Jazz 111-115 Won Wed, Feb 11 @ Pelicans 123-111 Won Fri, Feb 20 @ Hawks 128-97 Won Sat, Feb 21 vs Grizzlies 136-120 Tue, Feb 24 @ Bucks Thu, Feb 26 @ Sixers Sat, Feb 28 vs Rockets Tue, Mar 03 vs Nets |
27 | 58 | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 10% | 21% | 24% | 22% | 11% | 5% | 1% |
| Magic | 30 Magic Recent Games Lost Wed, Feb 11 vs Bucks 108-116 Won Thu, Feb 19 @ Kings 131-94 Lost Sat, Feb 21 @ Suns 110-113 Won Sun, Feb 22 @ Clippers 111-109 Tue, Feb 24 @ Lakers Thu, Feb 26 vs Rockets Sun, Mar 01 vs Pistons Tue, Mar 03 vs Wizards |
26 | 56 | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 10% | 21% | 23% | 20% | 13% | 6% | 2% |
| Hawks | 28 Hawks Recent Games Lost Wed, Feb 11 @ Hornets 107-110 Won Thu, Feb 19 @ Sixers 117-107 Lost Fri, Feb 20 vs Heat 97-128 Won Sun, Feb 22 vs Nets 115-104 Tue, Feb 24 vs Wizards Thu, Feb 26 vs Wizards Sun, Mar 01 vs Trail Blazers Wed, Mar 04 @ Bucks |
31 | 59 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 10% | 18% | 28% | 23% | 16% |
| Hornets | 27 Hornets Recent Games Won Wed, Feb 11 vs Hawks 110-107 Lost Thu, Feb 19 vs Rockets 101-105 Lost Fri, Feb 20 vs Cavs 113-118 Won Sun, Feb 22 @ Wizards 129-112 Tue, Feb 24 @ Bulls Thu, Feb 26 @ Pacers Sat, Feb 28 vs Trail Blazers Tue, Mar 03 vs Mavericks |
31 | 58 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 10% | 21% | 31% | 32% |
| Bucks | 24 Bucks Recent Games Won Wed, Feb 11 @ Magic 116-108 Won Thu, Feb 12 @ Thunder 110-93 Won Fri, Feb 20 @ Pelicans 139-118 Lost Sun, Feb 22 vs Raptors 94-122 Tue, Feb 24 vs Heat Wed, Feb 25 vs Cavs Fri, Feb 27 vs Knicks Sun, Mar 01 @ Bulls |
31 | 55 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 13% | 23% | 58% |
| Bulls | 24 Bulls Recent Games Lost Wed, Feb 11 @ Celtics 105-124 Lost Thu, Feb 19 vs Raptors 101-110 Lost Sat, Feb 21 vs Pistons 110-126 Lost Sun, Feb 22 vs Knicks 99-105 Tue, Feb 24 vs Hornets Thu, Feb 26 vs Trail Blazers Sun, Mar 01 vs Bucks Tue, Mar 03 vs Thunder |
34 | 58 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 8% | 90% |
| Wizards | 16 Wizards Recent Games Lost Wed, Feb 11 @ Cavs 113-138 Won Thu, Feb 19 vs Pacers 112-105 Won Fri, Feb 20 vs Pacers 131-118 Lost Sun, Feb 22 vs Hornets 112-129 Tue, Feb 24 @ Hawks Thu, Feb 26 @ Hawks Sat, Feb 28 vs Raptors Mon, Mar 02 vs Rockets |
40 | 56 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Nets | 15 Nets Recent Games Lost Wed, Feb 11 vs Pacers 110-115 Lost Thu, Feb 19 @ Cavs 84-112 Lost Fri, Feb 20 @ Thunder 86-105 Lost Sun, Feb 22 @ Hawks 104-115 Tue, Feb 24 vs Mavericks Thu, Feb 26 vs Spurs Fri, Feb 27 @ Celtics Sun, Mar 01 vs Cavs |
41 | 56 | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Pacers | 15 Pacers Recent Games Won Wed, Feb 11 @ Nets 115-110 Lost Thu, Feb 19 @ Wizards 105-112 Lost Fri, Feb 20 @ Wizards 118-131 Lost Sun, Feb 22 vs Mavericks 130-134 Tue, Feb 24 vs Sixers Thu, Feb 26 vs Hornets Sun, Mar 01 vs Grizzlies Wed, Mar 04 @ Clippers |
43 | 58 | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Record | Total | Home (5%) |
Away (68%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | W | L | |||
| (2)Celtics | 37 | 19 | 20% | 1% | 19% |
| (3)Knicks | 37 | 21 | 17% | 1% | 15% |
| (1)Pistons | 42 | 13 | 15% | <1% | 15% |
| (4)Cavaliers | 36 | 22 | 14% | 1% | 13% |
| (5)Raptors | 34 | 23 | 6% | 1% | 5% |
| (7)Heat | 31 | 27 | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| (6)Sixers | 31 | 26 | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| (9)Hawks | 28 | 31 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (10)Hornets | 27 | 31 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (11)Bucks | 24 | 31 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (12)Bulls | 24 | 34 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (13)Wizards | 16 | 40 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (14)Nets | 15 | 41 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (15)Pacers | 15 | 43 | <1% | <1% | X |
| Elimination | 26% | ||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heat (31‑27) |
125‑121 | Home | Wed Oct 22 |
| 1 | Hawks (28‑31) |
107‑111 | Home | Fri Oct 24 |
| 1 | Bulls (24‑34) |
98‑110 | Home | Sat Oct 25 |
| 2 | Sixers (31‑26) |
124‑136 | Away | Mon Oct 27 |
| 2 | Pistons (42‑13) |
116‑135 | Away | Wed Oct 29 |
| 2 | Hornets (27‑31) |
123‑107 | Away | Thu Oct 30 |
| 2 | Wizards (16‑40) |
125‑94 | Away | Sat Nov 1 |
| 3 | Hawks (28‑31) |
112‑127 | Away | Tue Nov 4 |
| 3 | Celtics (37‑19) |
123‑110 | Home | Fri Nov 7 |
| 3 | Celtics (37‑19) |
107‑111 | Home | Sun Nov 9 |
| 4 | Trail Blazers (28‑30) |
115‑112 | Home | Mon Nov 10 |
| 4 | Knicks (37‑21) |
124‑107 | Away | Wed Nov 12 |
| 4 | Nets (15‑41) |
105‑98 | Home | Fri Nov 14 |
| 4 | Rockets (34‑21) |
113‑117 (OT) | Away | Sun Nov 16 |
| 5 | Warriors (30‑27) |
121‑113 | Home | Tue Nov 18 |
| 5 | Clippers (27‑30) |
129‑101 | Home | Thu Nov 20 |
| 5 | Knicks (37‑21) |
133‑121 | Home | Sat Nov 22 |
| 5 | Celtics (37‑19) |
129‑138 | Away | Sun Nov 23 |
| 6 | Sixers (31‑26) |
144‑103 | Away | Tue Nov 25 |
| 6 | Pistons (42‑13) |
112‑109 | Away | Fri Nov 28 |
| 7 | Bulls (24‑34) |
125‑120 | Home | Mon Dec 1 |
| 7 | Spurs (40‑16) |
112‑114 | Home | Wed Dec 3 |
| 7 | Heat (31‑27) |
106‑105 | Home | Fri Dec 5 |
| 7 | Knicks (37‑21) |
100‑106 | Away | Sun Dec 7 |
| 8 | Heat (31‑27) |
117‑108 | Home | Tue Dec 9 |
| 8 | Knicks (37‑21) |
120‑132 | Home | Sat Dec 13, 5:30 pm |
| 9 | Nuggets (36‑22) |
115‑126 | Away | Thu Dec 18, 9:00 pm |
| 9 | Jazz (18‑39) |
128‑127 (OT) | Away | Sat Dec 20, 9:30 pm |
| 10 | Warriors (30‑27) |
97‑120 | Away | Mon Dec 22, 10:00 pm |
| 10 | Trail Blazers (28‑30) |
110‑106 | Away | Tue Dec 23, 10:00 pm |
| 10 | Hornets (27‑31) |
105‑120 | Home | Fri Dec 26, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Nuggets (36‑22) |
127‑126 | Home | Sat Dec 27, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Raptors (34‑23) |
106‑107 | Away | Mon Dec 29, 7:30 pm |
| 11 | Pacers (15‑43) |
112‑110 | Away | Wed Dec 31, 3:00 pm |
| 11 | Bulls (24‑34) |
114‑121 | Away | Fri Jan 2, 8:00 pm |
| 11 | Pacers (15‑43) |
135‑127 | Home | Sun Jan 4, 3:00 pm |
| 12 | Wizards (16‑40) |
112‑120 | Away | Tue Jan 6, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Nets (15‑41) |
104‑103 (OT) | Away | Wed Jan 7, 7:30 pm |
| 12 | Sixers (31‑26) |
91‑103 | Home | Fri Jan 9, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Pelicans (16‑42) |
128‑118 | Home | Sun Jan 11, 3:00 pm |
| 13 | Grizzlies (21‑34) |
118‑111 | Home | Thu Jan 15, 2:00 pm |
| 13 | Grizzlies (21‑34) |
109‑126 | Away | Sun Jan 18, 12:00 pm |
| 14 | Hornets (27‑31) |
97‑124 | Home | Thu Jan 22, 7:00 pm |
| 14 | Cavaliers (36‑22) |
105‑119 | Home | Sat Jan 24, 7:00 pm |
| 15 | Cavaliers (36‑22) |
98‑114 | Away | Mon Jan 26, 7:00 pm |
| 15 | Heat (31‑27) |
133‑124 | Away | Wed Jan 28, 7:30 pm |
| 15 | Raptors (34‑23) |
130‑120 | Home | Fri Jan 30, 7:30 pm |
| 15 | Spurs (40‑16) |
103‑112 | Away | Sun Feb 1, 9:00 pm |
| 16 | Thunder (44‑14) |
92‑128 | Away | Tue Feb 3, 8:00 pm |
| 16 | Nets (15‑41) |
118‑98 | Home | Thu Feb 5, 7:00 pm |
| 16 | Jazz (18‑39) |
120‑117 | Home | Sat Feb 7, 7:00 pm |
| 17 | Bucks (24‑31) |
118‑99 | Home | Mon Feb 9, 7:30 pm |
| 17 | Bucks (24‑31) |
108‑116 | Home | Wed Feb 11, 7:00 pm |
| 18 | Kings (12‑46) |
131‑94 | Away | Thu Feb 19, 10:00 pm |
| 18 | Suns (33‑25) |
110‑113 (OT) | Away | Sat Feb 21, 5:00 pm |
| 18 | Clippers (27‑30) |
111‑109 | Away | Sun Feb 22, 9:00 pm |
| 19 | Lakers (34‑22) |
Away | Tue Feb 24, 10:30 pm | |
| 19 | Rockets (34‑21) |
Home | Thu Feb 26, 7:30 pm | |
| 19 | Pistons (42‑13) |
Home | Sun Mar 1, 6:00 pm | |
| 20 | Wizards (16‑40) |
Home | Tue Mar 3, 7:00 pm | |
| 20 | Mavericks (20‑36) |
Home | Thu Mar 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 20 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (35‑23) |
Away | Sat Mar 7, 3:00 pm | |
| 20 | Bucks (24‑31) |
Away | Sun Mar 8, 8:00 pm | |
| 21 | Cavaliers (36‑22) |
Home | Wed Mar 11, 7:30 pm | |
| 21 | Wizards (16‑40) |
Home | Thu Mar 12, 7:00 pm | |
| 21 | Heat (31‑27) |
Away | Sat Mar 14, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Hawks (28‑31) |
Away | Mon Mar 16, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Thunder (44‑14) |
Home | Tue Mar 17, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Hornets (27‑31) |
Away | Thu Mar 19, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Lakers (34‑22) |
Home | Sat Mar 21, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Pacers (15‑43) |
Home | Mon Mar 23, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Cavaliers (36‑22) |
Away | Tue Mar 24, 8:00 pm | |
| 23 | Kings (12‑46) |
Home | Thu Mar 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Raptors (34‑23) |
Away | Sun Mar 29, 6:00 pm | |
| 24 | Suns (33‑25) |
Home | Tue Mar 31, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Hawks (28‑31) |
Home | Wed Apr 1, 7:30 pm | |
| 24 | Mavericks (20‑36) |
Away | Fri Apr 3, 8:30 pm | |
| 24 | Pelicans (16‑42) |
Away | Sun Apr 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Pistons (42‑13) |
Home | Mon Apr 6, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (35‑23) |
Home | Wed Apr 8, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Bulls (24‑34) |
Away | Fri Apr 10, 8:00 pm | |
| 25 | Celtics (37‑19) |
Away | Sun Apr 12, 6:00 pm |