NBA Western Conference Winning Magic Numbers

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	24	2	26	53	50	48	46	45	43	41	39	37	36	0
Nuggets	18	6	24	58	56	54	52	51	49	47	45	43	42	0
Lakers	18	7	25	DNCD	56	54	52	51	49	47	45	43	42	0
Spurs	18	7	25	DNCD	56	54	52	51	49	47	45	43	42	0
TimberwolvesT. Wolves	17	9	26	DNCD	DNCD	55	53	52	50	48	46	44	43	0
Rockets	16	6	22	DNCD	58	56	54	53	51	49	47	45	44	0
Suns	14	12	26	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	56	55	53	51	49	47	46	0
Warriors	13	14	27	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	55	54	52	50	48	47	0
Grizzlies	11	14	25	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	57	55	54	52	50	49	0
Mavericks	10	16	26	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	55	53	51	50	0

Trail Blazers	10	16	26	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	55	53	51	50	0
Jazz	9	15	24	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	57	56	54	52	51	0
Clippers	6	19	25	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	56	54	53	0
Kings	6	20	26	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	55	53	0
Pelicans	5	22	27	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	55	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

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