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Western Conference Winning Magic Numbers

How close is your team to clinching a certain playoff spot? A Winning Magic Number is the number of games a team must win to guarantee winning a given playoff spot. Click a team name to proceed to the team playoff picture page.

Western Conference Winning Magic Numbers
Record Rcrd Conference Playoff Spots No
Playoffs
No
POs
Team W 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 52 15 67 13 6 5 4 4 3 0 ^ ^ ^ ^
Spurs 49 18 67 DNCD 8 8 7 7 5 1 0 ^ ^ ^
Lakers 42 25 67 DNCD DNCD 15 14 13 13 8 7 6 0 ^
Rockets 41 25 66 DNCD DNCD 16 15 15 14 9 8 7 0 ^
TimberwolvesT. Wolves 41 26 67 DNCD DNCD DNCD 15 15 14 9 8 7 0 ^
Nuggets 41 27 68 DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 14 13 8 8 7 0 ^
Suns 39 28 67 DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 15 11 10 9 1 0
Clippers 34 33 67 X DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 15 13 6 0
Warriors 32 34 66 X X DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 16 7 0
Trail Blazers 32 35 67 X X DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 15 8 0
 
Grizzlies 23 43 66 X X X X X X DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 0
Mavericks 22 45 67 X X X X X X X DNCD DNCD DNCD 0
Pelicans 22 46 68 X X X X X X X DNCD DNCD DNCD 0
Jazz 20 47 67 X X X X X X X DNCD DNCD DNCD 0
Kings 17 51 68 X X X X X X X X X X 0
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this spot
  • X means the team cannot win this spot
  • numeric numeric indicates the number of games that must be won to guarantee winning this spot
  • "DNCD" indicates the team Does Not Control its Destiny for this spot and thus, even after winning all remaining games, needs help from other teams to win
  • *  denotes first round home field advantage in the playoffs
  • ** denotes Play-in Tournament Participant