Where are the Cavaliers going in the playoff? The Cavaliers playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Cavaliers 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 |
Li Schedule Content Number of Loses ----- Hover/Touch Content Remaining Games Venue |
GPi Schedule Content Games Played 80 game season ----- Hover/Touch Content Two-Team Tiebreaker Status |
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 |
| Raptors | 1i Raptors Recent Games Won Wed, Oct 22 @ Hawks 138-118 Fri, Oct 24 vs Bucks Sun, Oct 26 @ Mavericks Mon, Oct 27 @ Spurs Wed, Oct 29 vs Rockets |
0i
Raptors Remaining Games Venue SOS - 47% SOS Rank - 2 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
1i
Raptors Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 25% |
| Hornets | 1 Hornets Recent Games Won Wed, Oct 22 vs Nets 136-117 Sat, Oct 25 @ Sixers Sun, Oct 26 @ Wizards Tue, Oct 28 @ Heat Thu, Oct 30 vs Magic |
0
Hornets Remaining Games Venue SOS - 47% SOS Rank - 4 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
1
Hornets Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
11% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 26% |
| Bucks | 1 Bucks Recent Games Won Wed, Oct 22 vs Wizards 133-120 Fri, Oct 24 @ Raptors Sun, Oct 26 @ Cavs Tue, Oct 28 vs Knicks Thu, Oct 30 vs Warriors |
0
Bucks Remaining Games Venue SOS - 47% SOS Rank - 3 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
1
Bucks Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
11% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 26% |
| Knicks | 1 Knicks Recent Games Won Wed, Oct 22 vs Cavs 119-111 Fri, Oct 24 vs Celtics Sun, Oct 26 @ Heat Tue, Oct 28 @ Bucks Fri, Oct 31 @ Bulls |
0
Knicks Remaining Games Venue SOS - 47% SOS Rank - 5 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
1
Knicks Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 26% |
| Bulls | 1 Bulls Recent Games Won Wed, Oct 22 vs Pistons 115-111 Sat, Oct 25 @ Magic Mon, Oct 27 vs Hawks Wed, Oct 29 vs Kings Fri, Oct 31 vs Knicks |
0
Bulls Remaining Games Venue SOS - 46% SOS Rank - 8 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
1
Bulls Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 26% |
| Magic | 1 Magic Recent Games Won Wed, Oct 22 vs Heat 125-121 Fri, Oct 24 vs Hawks Sat, Oct 25 vs Bulls Mon, Oct 27 @ Sixers Wed, Oct 29 @ Pistons |
0
Magic Remaining Games Venue SOS - 45% SOS Rank - 14 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
1
Magic Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
11% | 9% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 26% |
| Sixers | 1 Sixers Recent Games Won Wed, Oct 22 @ Celtics 117-116 Sat, Oct 25 vs Hornets Mon, Oct 27 vs Magic Tue, Oct 28 @ Wizards Fri, Oct 31 vs Celtics |
0
Sixers Remaining Games Venue SOS - 46% SOS Rank - 9 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
1
Sixers Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
11% | 9% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 25% |
| Pacers | 0 Pacers Recent Games Lost Thu, Oct 23 vs Thunder 135-141 Sat, Oct 25 @ Grizzlies Sun, Oct 26 @ T. Wolves Wed, Oct 29 @ Mavericks Fri, Oct 31 vs Hawks |
1
Pacers Remaining Games Venue SOS - 49% SOS Rank - 1 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
1
Pacers Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 41% |
| Celtics | 0 Celtics Recent Games Lost Wed, Oct 22 vs Sixers 116-117 Fri, Oct 24 @ Knicks Sun, Oct 26 @ Pistons Mon, Oct 27 @ Pelicans Wed, Oct 29 vs Cavs |
1
Celtics Remaining Games Venue SOS - 46% SOS Rank - 10 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
1
Celtics Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 41% |
| Heat | 0 Heat Recent Games Lost Wed, Oct 22 @ Magic 121-125 Fri, Oct 24 @ Grizzlies Sun, Oct 26 vs Knicks Tue, Oct 28 vs Hornets Thu, Oct 30 @ Spurs |
1
Heat Remaining Games Venue SOS - 46% SOS Rank - 11 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
1
Heat Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 40% |
| Pistons | 0 Pistons Recent Games Lost Wed, Oct 22 @ Bulls 111-115 Fri, Oct 24 @ Rockets Sun, Oct 26 vs Celtics Mon, Oct 27 vs Cavs Wed, Oct 29 vs Magic |
1
Pistons Remaining Games Venue SOS - 46% SOS Rank - 12 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
1
Pistons Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 40% |
| Cavaliers | 0 Cavaliers Recent Games Lost Wed, Oct 22 @ Knicks 111-119 Fri, Oct 24 @ Nets Sun, Oct 26 vs Bucks Mon, Oct 27 @ Pistons Wed, Oct 29 @ Celtics |
1
Cavaliers Remaining Games Venue SOS - 47% SOS Rank - 6 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
1
Cavaliers Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 40% |
| Wizards | 0 Wizards Recent Games Lost Wed, Oct 22 @ Bucks 120-133 Fri, Oct 24 @ Mavericks Sun, Oct 26 vs Hornets Tue, Oct 28 vs Sixers Thu, Oct 30 @ Thunder |
1
Wizards Remaining Games Venue SOS - 46% SOS Rank - 13 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
1
Wizards Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 39% |
| Nets | 0 Nets Recent Games Lost Wed, Oct 22 @ Hornets 117-136 Fri, Oct 24 vs Cavs Sun, Oct 26 @ Spurs Mon, Oct 27 @ Rockets Wed, Oct 29 vs Hawks |
1
Nets Remaining Games Venue SOS - 47% SOS Rank - 7 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
1
Nets Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 40% |
| Hawks | 0 Hawks Recent Games Lost Wed, Oct 22 vs Raptors 118-138 Fri, Oct 24 @ Magic Sat, Oct 25 vs Thunder Mon, Oct 27 @ Bulls Wed, Oct 29 @ Nets |
1
Hawks Remaining Games Venue SOS - 45% SOS Rank - 15 All Home Most Home Equal Most Away All Away |
1
Hawks Two-Team Tiebreaker Status Has Won Currently Ahead Currently Equal Currently Behind Has Lost more infoi |
3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 40% |
| Record | Total | Home (20%) |
Away (27%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | W | L | |||
| (1)Raptors | 1 | 0 | 4% | 2% | 2% |
| (3)Bucks | 1 | 0 | 4% | 2% | 2% |
| (2)Hornets | 1 | 0 | 4% | 2% | 2% |
| (5)Bulls | 1 | 0 | 4% | 1% | 3% |
| (7)Sixers | 1 | 0 | 4% | 1% | 3% |
| (4)Knicks | 1 | 0 | 4% | 1% | 2% |
| (6)Magic | 1 | 0 | 4% | 1% | 2% |
| (13)Wizards | 0 | 1 | 3% | 2% | 1% |
| (14)Nets | 0 | 1 | 3% | 1% | 2% |
| (8)Pacers | 0 | 1 | 3% | 1% | 1% |
| (11)Pistons | 0 | 1 | 3% | 1% | 1% |
| (10)Heat | 0 | 1 | 3% | 1% | 1% |
| (9)Celtics | 0 | 1 | 3% | 1% | 1% |
| (15)Hawks | 0 | 1 | 3% | 1% | 1% |
| Elimination | 53% | ||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Knicks (1‑0) |
111‑119 | Away | Wed Oct 22 |
| 1 | Nets (0‑1) |
Away | Fri Oct 24, 7:30 pm | |
| 1 | Bucks (1‑0) |
Home | Sun Oct 26, 6:00 pm | |
| 2 | Pistons (0‑1) |
Away | Mon Oct 27, 7:00 pm | |
| 2 | Celtics (0‑1) |
Away | Wed Oct 29, 7:00 pm | |
| 2 | Raptors (1‑0) |
Home | Fri Oct 31, 7:30 pm | |
| 2 | Hawks (0‑1) |
Home | Sun Nov 2, 6:00 pm | |
| 3 | Sixers (1‑0) |
Home | Wed Nov 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 3 | Wizards (0‑1) |
Away | Fri Nov 7, 7:00 pm | |
| 3 | Bulls (1‑0) |
Home | Sat Nov 8, 8:00 pm | |
| 4 | Heat (0‑1) |
Away | Mon Nov 10, 7:30 pm | |
| 4 | Heat (0‑1) |
Away | Wed Nov 12, 7:30 pm | |
| 4 | Raptors (1‑0) |
Home | Thu Nov 13, 7:00 pm | |
| 4 | Grizzlies (1‑0) |
Home | Sat Nov 15, 5:00 pm | |
| 5 | Bucks (1‑0) |
Home | Mon Nov 17, 7:00 pm | |
| 5 | Rockets (0‑1) |
Home | Wed Nov 19, 7:00 pm | |
| 5 | Pacers (0‑1) |
Home | Fri Nov 21, 7:00 pm | |
| 5 | Clippers (0‑1) |
Home | Sun Nov 23, 6:00 pm | |
| 6 | Raptors (1‑0) |
Away | Mon Nov 24, 7:00 pm | |
| 6 | Hawks (0‑1) |
Away | Fri Nov 28, 7:30 pm | |
| 6 | Celtics (0‑1) |
Home | Sun Nov 30, 6:00 pm | |
| 7 | Pacers (0‑1) |
Away | Mon Dec 1, 7:00 pm | |
| 7 | Trail Blazers (0‑1) |
Home | Wed Dec 3, 7:00 pm | |
| 7 | Spurs (1‑0) |
Home | Fri Dec 5, 7:30 pm | |
| 7 | Warriors (2‑0) |
Home | Sat Dec 6, 7:30 pm | |
| 9 | Bulls (1‑0) |
Away | Wed Dec 17, 8:00 pm | |
| 9 | Bulls (1‑0) |
Home | Fri Dec 19, 7:30 pm | |
| 10 | Hornets (1‑0) |
Home | Mon Dec 22, 7:00 pm | |
| 10 | Pelicans (0‑1) |
Home | Tue Dec 23, 7:30 pm | |
| 10 | Knicks (1‑0) |
Away | Thu Dec 25, 12:00 pm | |
| 10 | Rockets (0‑1) |
Away | Sat Dec 27, 8:00 pm | |
| 11 | Spurs (1‑0) |
Away | Mon Dec 29, 8:00 pm | |
| 11 | Suns (1‑0) |
Home | Wed Dec 31, 3:30 pm | |
| 11 | Nuggets (0‑1) |
Home | Fri Jan 2, 7:30 pm | |
| 11 | Pistons (0‑1) |
Home | Sun Jan 4, 2:00 pm | |
| 12 | Pacers (0‑1) |
Away | Tue Jan 6, 7:00 pm | |
| 12 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (1‑0) |
Away | Thu Jan 8, 8:00 pm | |
| 12 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (1‑0) |
Home | Sat Jan 10, 1:00 pm | |
| 13 | Jazz (1‑0) |
Home | Mon Jan 12, 7:00 pm | |
| 13 | Sixers (1‑0) |
Away | Wed Jan 14, 7:00 pm | |
| 13 | Sixers (1‑0) |
Away | Fri Jan 16, 7:00 pm | |
| 14 | Thunder (2‑0) |
Home | Mon Jan 19, 2:30 pm | |
| 14 | Hornets (1‑0) |
Away | Wed Jan 21, 7:00 pm | |
| 14 | Kings (0‑1) |
Home | Fri Jan 23, 7:30 pm | |
| 14 | Magic (1‑0) |
Away | Sat Jan 24, 7:00 pm | |
| 15 | Magic (1‑0) |
Home | Mon Jan 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 15 | Lakers (0‑1) |
Home | Wed Jan 28, 7:00 pm | |
| 15 | Suns (1‑0) |
Away | Fri Jan 30, 9:00 pm | |
| 15 | Trail Blazers (0‑1) |
Away | Sun Feb 1, 9:00 pm | |
| 16 | Clippers (0‑1) |
Away | Wed Feb 4, 10:30 pm | |
| 16 | Kings (0‑1) |
Away | Sat Feb 7, 10:00 pm | |
| 17 | Nuggets (0‑1) |
Away | Mon Feb 9, 9:00 pm | |
| 17 | Wizards (0‑1) |
Home | Wed Feb 11, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Nets (0‑1) |
Home | Thu Feb 19, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Hornets (1‑0) |
Away | Fri Feb 20, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Thunder (2‑0) |
Away | Sun Feb 22, 1:00 pm | |
| 19 | Knicks (1‑0) |
Home | Tue Feb 24, 8:00 pm | |
| 19 | Bucks (1‑0) |
Away | Wed Feb 25, 8:00 pm | |
| 19 | Pistons (0‑1) |
Away | Fri Feb 27, 7:00 pm | |
| 19 | Nets (0‑1) |
Away | Sun Mar 1, 3:30 pm | |
| 20 | Pistons (0‑1) |
Home | Tue Mar 3, 7:00 pm | |
| 20 | Celtics (0‑1) |
Home | Sun Mar 8, 1:00 pm | |
| 21 | Sixers (1‑0) |
Home | Mon Mar 9, 7:00 pm | |
| 21 | Magic (1‑0) |
Away | Wed Mar 11, 7:30 pm | |
| 21 | Mavericks (0‑1) |
Away | Fri Mar 13, 8:30 pm | |
| 21 | Mavericks (0‑1) |
Home | Sun Mar 15, 3:30 pm | |
| 22 | Bucks (1‑0) |
Away | Tue Mar 17, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Bulls (1‑0) |
Away | Thu Mar 19, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Pelicans (0‑1) |
Away | Sat Mar 21, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Magic (1‑0) |
Home | Tue Mar 24, 8:00 pm | |
| 23 | Heat (0‑1) |
Home | Wed Mar 25, 7:30 pm | |
| 23 | Heat (0‑1) |
Home | Fri Mar 27, 7:30 pm | |
| 24 | Jazz (1‑0) |
Away | Mon Mar 30, 9:00 pm | |
| 24 | Lakers (0‑1) |
Away | Tue Mar 31, 10:30 pm | |
| 24 | Warriors (2‑0) |
Away | Thu Apr 2, 10:00 pm | |
| 24 | Pacers (0‑1) |
Home | Sun Apr 5, 6:00 pm | |
| 25 | Grizzlies (1‑0) |
Away | Mon Apr 6, 8:00 pm | |
| 25 | Hawks (0‑1) |
Home | Wed Apr 8, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Hawks (0‑1) |
Away | Fri Apr 10, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Wizards (0‑1) |
Home | Sun Apr 12, 6:00 pm |