Where are the Pelicans going in the playoff? The Pelicans playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Pelicans 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 | 47i Thunder Recent Games Won Tue, Feb 24 @ Raptors 116-107 Lost Wed, Feb 25 @ Pistons 116-124 Won Fri, Feb 27 vs Nuggets 127-121 Won Sun, Mar 01 @ Mavericks 100-87 Tue, Mar 03 @ Bulls Wed, Mar 04 @ Knicks Sat, Mar 07 vs Warriors Mon, Mar 09 vs Nuggets |
15 | 62 | 69% | 31% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Spurs | 43 Spurs Recent Games Won Mon, Feb 23 @ Pistons 114-103 Won Wed, Feb 25 @ Raptors 110-107 Won Thu, Feb 26 @ Nets 126-110 Lost Sun, Mar 01 @ Knicks 89-114 Tue, Mar 03 @ Sixers Thu, Mar 05 vs Pistons Fri, Mar 06 vs Clippers Sun, Mar 08 vs Rockets |
17 | 60 | 31% | 66% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| TimberwolvesT. Wolves | 38 Timberwolves Recent Games Lost Sun, Feb 22 vs Sixers 108-135 Won Tue, Feb 24 @ Trail Blazers 124-121 Won Thu, Feb 26 @ Clippers 94-88 Won Sun, Mar 01 @ Nuggets 117-108 Tue, Mar 03 vs Grizzlies Thu, Mar 05 vs Raptors Sat, Mar 07 vs Magic Tue, Mar 10 @ Lakers |
23 | 61 | <1% | 1% | 18% | 24% | 25% | 20% | 11% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Rockets | 37 Rockets Recent Games Won Mon, Feb 23 vs Jazz 125-105 Won Wed, Feb 25 vs Kings 128-97 Won Thu, Feb 26 @ Magic 113-108 Lost Sat, Feb 28 @ Heat 105-115 Mon, Mar 02 @ Wizards Thu, Mar 05 vs Warriors Fri, Mar 06 vs Trail Blazers Sun, Mar 08 @ Spurs |
22 | 59 | <1% | 2% | 47% | 23% | 15% | 9% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Nuggets | 37 Nuggets Recent Games Lost Sun, Feb 22 @ Warriors 117-128 Won Wed, Feb 25 vs Celtics 103-84 Lost Fri, Feb 27 @ Thunder 121-127 Lost Sun, Mar 01 vs T. Wolves 108-117 Mon, Mar 02 @ Jazz Thu, Mar 05 vs Lakers Fri, Mar 06 vs Knicks Mon, Mar 09 @ Thunder |
24 | 61 | <1% | <1% | 16% | 23% | 25% | 22% | 11% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Lakers | 36 Lakers Recent Games Lost Tue, Feb 24 vs Magic 109-110 Lost Thu, Feb 26 @ Suns 110-113 Won Sat, Feb 28 @ Warriors 129-101 Won Sun, Mar 01 vs Kings 128-104 Tue, Mar 03 vs Pelicans Thu, Mar 05 @ Nuggets Fri, Mar 06 vs Pacers Sun, Mar 08 vs Knicks |
24 | 60 | <1% | <1% | 14% | 22% | 23% | 22% | 14% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Suns | 34 Suns Recent Games Won Sat, Feb 21 vs Magic 113-110 Lost Sun, Feb 22 vs Trail Blazers 77-92 Lost Tue, Feb 24 vs Celtics 81-97 Won Thu, Feb 26 vs Lakers 113-110 Tue, Mar 03 @ Kings Thu, Mar 05 vs Bulls Fri, Mar 06 vs Pelicans Sun, Mar 08 vs Hornets |
26 | 60 | <1% | <1% | 2% | 6% | 11% | 21% | 40% | 15% | 4% | 1% | <1% |
| Warriors | 31 Warriors Recent Games Won Sun, Feb 22 vs Nuggets 128-117 Lost Tue, Feb 24 @ Pelicans 109-113 Won Wed, Feb 25 @ Grizzlies 133-112 Lost Sat, Feb 28 vs Lakers 101-129 Mon, Mar 02 vs Clippers Thu, Mar 05 @ Rockets Sat, Mar 07 @ Thunder Mon, Mar 09 @ Jazz |
29 | 60 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 14% | 35% | 28% | 18% | <1% |
| Trail Blazers | 29 Trail Blazers Recent Games Lost Tue, Feb 24 vs T. Wolves 121-124 Won Thu, Feb 26 @ Bulls 121-112 Lost Sat, Feb 28 @ Hornets 93-109 Lost Sun, Mar 01 @ Hawks 101-135 Wed, Mar 04 @ Grizzlies Fri, Mar 06 @ Rockets Sun, Mar 08 vs Pacers Tue, Mar 10 vs Hornets |
33 | 62 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 3% | 20% | 35% | 41% | 1% |
| Clippers | 28 Clippers Recent Games Lost Fri, Feb 20 @ Lakers 122-125 Lost Sun, Feb 22 vs Magic 109-111 Lost Thu, Feb 26 vs T. Wolves 88-94 Won Sun, Mar 01 vs Pelicans 137-117 Mon, Mar 02 @ Warriors Wed, Mar 04 vs Pacers Fri, Mar 06 @ Spurs Sat, Mar 07 @ Grizzlies |
31 | 59 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 23% | 32% | 37% | 2% |
| Grizzlies | 23 Grizzlies Recent Games Lost Mon, Feb 23 vs Kings 114-123 Lost Wed, Feb 25 vs Warriors 112-133 Won Fri, Feb 27 @ Mavericks 124-105 Won Sun, Mar 01 @ Pacers 125-106 Tue, Mar 03 @ T. Wolves Wed, Mar 04 vs Trail Blazers Sat, Mar 07 vs Clippers Mon, Mar 09 @ Nets |
36 | 59 | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 3% | 97% |
| Mavericks | 21 Mavericks Recent Games Won Tue, Feb 24 @ Nets 123-114 Lost Thu, Feb 26 vs Kings 121-130 Lost Fri, Feb 27 vs Grizzlies 105-124 Lost Sun, Mar 01 vs Thunder 87-100 Tue, Mar 03 @ Hornets Thu, Mar 05 @ Magic Fri, Mar 06 @ Celtics Sun, Mar 08 @ Raptors |
39 | 60 | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Pelicans | 19 Pelicans Recent Games Won Tue, Feb 24 vs Warriors 113-109 Won Thu, Feb 26 @ Jazz 129-118 Won Sat, Feb 28 @ Jazz 115-105 Lost Sun, Mar 01 @ Clippers 117-137 Tue, Mar 03 @ Lakers Thu, Mar 05 @ Kings Fri, Mar 06 @ Suns Sun, Mar 08 vs Wizards |
43 | 62 | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Jazz | 18 Jazz Recent Games Lost Fri, Feb 20 @ Grizzlies 114-123 Lost Mon, Feb 23 @ Rockets 105-125 Lost Thu, Feb 26 vs Pelicans 118-129 Lost Sat, Feb 28 vs Pelicans 105-115 Mon, Mar 02 vs Nuggets Wed, Mar 04 @ Sixers Thu, Mar 05 @ Wizards Sat, Mar 07 @ Bucks |
42 | 60 | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Kings | 14 Kings Recent Games Won Mon, Feb 23 @ Grizzlies 123-114 Lost Wed, Feb 25 @ Rockets 97-128 Won Thu, Feb 26 @ Mavericks 130-121 Lost Sun, Mar 01 @ Lakers 104-128 Tue, Mar 03 vs Suns Thu, Mar 05 vs Pelicans Sun, Mar 08 vs Bulls Tue, Mar 10 vs Pacers |
48 | 62 | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Record | Total | Home (X) |
Away (<1%) |
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| Opponent | W | L | |||
| (1)Thunder | 47 | 15 | <1% | X | <1% |
| (2)Spurs | 43 | 17 | <1% | X | <1% |
| (3)TimberwolvesT. Wolves | 38 | 23 | <1% | X | <1% |
| (4)Rockets | 37 | 22 | <1% | X | <1% |
| (5)Nuggets | 37 | 24 | <1% | X | <1% |
| (6)Lakers | 36 | 24 | <1% | X | <1% |
| (7)Suns | 34 | 26 | <1% | X | <1% |
| (8)Warriors | 31 | 29 | <1% | X | <1% |
| (9)Trail Blazers | 29 | 33 | <1% | X | <1% |
| (10)Clippers | 28 | 31 | <1% | X | <1% |
| (11)Grizzlies | 23 | 36 | X | X | X |
| (12)Mavericks | 21 | 39 | X | X | X |
| (14)Jazz | 18 | 42 | X | X | X |
| (15)Kings | 14 | 48 | X | X | X |
| Elimination | >99% | ||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grizzlies (23‑36) |
122‑128 | Away | Wed Oct 22 |
| 1 | Spurs (43‑17) |
116‑120 (OT) | Home | Fri Oct 24 |
| 2 | Celtics (40‑20) |
90‑122 | Home | Mon Oct 27 |
| 2 | Nuggets (37‑24) |
88‑122 | Away | Wed Oct 29 |
| 2 | Clippers (28‑31) |
124‑126 | Away | Fri Oct 31 |
| 2 | Thunder (47‑15) |
106‑137 | Away | Sun Nov 2 |
| 3 | Hornets (30‑31) |
116‑112 | Home | Tue Nov 4 |
| 3 | Mavericks (21‑39) |
101‑99 | Away | Wed Nov 5 |
| 3 | Spurs (43‑17) |
119‑126 | Away | Sat Nov 8 |
| 4 | Suns (34‑26) |
98‑121 | Away | Mon Nov 10 |
| 4 | Trail Blazers (29‑33) |
117‑125 | Home | Wed Nov 12 |
| 4 | Lakers (36‑24) |
104‑118 | Home | Fri Nov 14 |
| 4 | Warriors (31‑29) |
106‑124 | Home | Sun Nov 16 |
| 5 | Thunder (47‑15) |
109‑126 | Home | Mon Nov 17 |
| 5 | Nuggets (37‑24) |
118‑125 | Home | Wed Nov 19 |
| 5 | Mavericks (21‑39) |
115‑118 | Away | Fri Nov 21 |
| 5 | Hawks (31‑31) |
98‑115 | Home | Sat Nov 22 |
| 6 | Bulls (25‑36) |
143‑130 | Home | Mon Nov 24 |
| 6 | Grizzlies (23‑36) |
128‑133 (OT) | Home | Wed Nov 26 |
| 6 | Warriors (31‑29) |
96‑104 | Away | Sat Nov 29 |
| 6 | Lakers (36‑24) |
121‑133 | Away | Sun Nov 30 |
| 7 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (38‑23) |
142‑149 (OT) | Home | Tue Dec 2 |
| 7 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (38‑23) |
116‑125 | Home | Thu Dec 4 |
| 7 | Nets (15‑45) |
101‑119 | Away | Sat Dec 6 |
| 8 | Spurs (43‑17) |
132‑135 | Home | Mon Dec 8 |
| 8 | Trail Blazers (29‑33) |
143‑120 | Home | Thu Dec 11 |
| 8 | Bulls (25‑36) |
114‑104 | Away | Sun Dec 14, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Rockets (37‑22) |
133‑128 (OT) | Home | Thu Dec 18, 8:00 pm |
| 9 | Pacers (15‑46) |
128‑109 | Home | Sat Dec 20, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Mavericks (21‑39) |
119‑113 | Home | Mon Dec 22, 8:00 pm |
| 10 | Cavaliers (38‑24) |
118‑141 | Away | Tue Dec 23, 7:30 pm |
| 10 | Suns (34‑26) |
108‑115 | Home | Fri Dec 26, 8:00 pm |
| 10 | Suns (34‑26) |
114‑123 | Home | Sat Dec 27, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Knicks (39‑22) |
125‑130 | Home | Mon Dec 29, 8:00 pm |
| 11 | Bulls (25‑36) |
118‑134 | Away | Wed Dec 31, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Trail Blazers (29‑33) |
109‑122 | Home | Fri Jan 2, 8:00 pm |
| 11 | Heat (32‑29) |
106‑125 | Away | Sun Jan 4, 6:00 pm |
| 12 | Lakers (36‑24) |
103‑111 | Home | Tue Jan 6, 8:00 pm |
| 12 | Hawks (31‑31) |
100‑117 | Away | Wed Jan 7, 7:30 pm |
| 12 | Wizards (16‑43) |
128‑107 | Away | Fri Jan 9, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Magic (31‑28) |
118‑128 | Away | Sun Jan 11, 3:00 pm |
| 13 | Nuggets (37‑24) |
116‑122 | Home | Tue Jan 13, 8:00 pm |
| 13 | Nets (15‑45) |
116‑113 | Home | Wed Jan 14, 8:00 pm |
| 13 | Pacers (15‑46) |
119‑127 | Away | Fri Jan 16, 7:00 pm |
| 13 | Rockets (37‑22) |
110‑119 | Away | Sun Jan 18, 7:00 pm |
| 14 | Pistons (45‑14) |
104‑112 | Home | Wed Jan 21, 8:00 pm |
| 14 | Grizzlies (23‑36) |
133‑127 | Away | Fri Jan 23, 8:00 pm |
| 14 | Spurs (43‑17) |
104‑95 | Away | Sun Jan 25, 7:00 pm |
| 15 | Thunder (47‑15) |
95‑104 | Away | Tue Jan 27, 8:00 pm |
| 15 | Grizzlies (23‑36) |
114‑106 | Home | Fri Jan 30, 7:30 pm |
| 15 | Sixers (33‑27) |
114‑124 | Away | Sat Jan 31, 7:30 pm |
| 16 | Hornets (30‑31) |
95‑102 | Away | Mon Feb 2, 3:00 pm |
| 16 | Bucks (26‑33) |
137‑141 (OT) | Away | Wed Feb 4, 8:00 pm |
| 16 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (38‑23) |
119‑115 | Away | Fri Feb 6, 8:00 pm |
| 17 | Kings (14‑48) |
120‑94 | Home | Mon Feb 9, 8:00 pm |
| 17 | Heat (32‑29) |
111‑123 | Home | Wed Feb 11, 8:00 pm |
| 18 | Bucks (26‑33) |
118‑139 | Home | Fri Feb 20, 8:00 pm |
| 18 | Sixers (33‑27) |
126‑111 | Home | Sat Feb 21, 7:00 pm |
| 19 | Warriors (31‑29) |
113‑109 | Home | Tue Feb 24, 8:00 pm |
| 19 | Jazz (18‑42) |
129‑118 | Away | Thu Feb 26, 9:00 pm |
| 19 | Jazz (18‑42) |
115‑105 | Away | Sat Feb 28, 9:30 pm |
| 19 | Clippers (28‑31) |
117‑137 | Away | Sun Mar 1, 9:00 pm |
| 20 | Lakers (36‑24) |
Away | Tue Mar 3, 10:30 pm | |
| 20 | Kings (14‑48) |
Away | Thu Mar 5, 10:00 pm | |
| 20 | Suns (34‑26) |
Away | Fri Mar 6, 9:00 pm | |
| 20 | Wizards (16‑43) |
Home | Sun Mar 8, 7:00 pm | |
| 21 | Raptors (35‑25) |
Home | Wed Mar 11, 8:00 pm | |
| 21 | Rockets (37‑22) |
Away | Fri Mar 13, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Mavericks (21‑39) |
Home | Mon Mar 16, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Clippers (28‑31) |
Home | Wed Mar 18, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Clippers (28‑31) |
Home | Thu Mar 19, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Cavaliers (38‑24) |
Home | Sat Mar 21, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Knicks (39‑22) |
Away | Tue Mar 24, 7:30 pm | |
| 23 | Pistons (45‑14) |
Away | Thu Mar 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Raptors (35‑25) |
Away | Fri Mar 27, 8:30 pm | |
| 23 | Rockets (37‑22) |
Home | Sun Mar 29, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Trail Blazers (29‑33) |
Away | Thu Apr 2, 10:00 pm | |
| 24 | Kings (14‑48) |
Away | Fri Apr 3, 10:00 pm | |
| 24 | Magic (31‑28) |
Home | Sun Apr 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Jazz (18‑42) |
Home | Tue Apr 7, 8:00 pm | |
| 25 | Celtics (40‑20) |
Away | Fri Apr 10, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (38‑23) |
Away | Sun Apr 12, 8:30 pm |