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NBA - Week 18 of 25

Boston Celtics Playoff Picture

Where are the Celtics going in the playoff? The Celtics playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Celtics will win each playoff spot. All future unplayed games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.

Eastern Conference Playoff Standings
Record Rcrd Conference Playoff Spots No
Playoffs
No
POs
Team Wi
Schedule Content
Number of Wins
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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
Cavaliers 45i
Cavaliers Recent Games

Won  Fri, Feb 07 @  Wizards       134-124
Won  Mon, Feb 10 vs T. Wolves     128-107
Won  Wed, Feb 12 @  Raptors       131-108
Won  Thu, Feb 20 @  Nets          110-97 
     Fri, Feb 21 vs Knicks        
     Sun, Feb 23 vs Grizzlies     
     Tue, Feb 25 @  Magic         
     Fri, Feb 28 @  Celtics       

10 55 93% 7% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Celtics 40
Celtics Recent Games

Won  Sat, Feb 08 @  Knicks        131-104
Won  Mon, Feb 10 @  Heat          103-85 
Won  Wed, Feb 12 vs Spurs         116-103
Won  Thu, Feb 20 @  Sixers        124-104
     Sun, Feb 23 vs Knicks        
     Tue, Feb 25 @  Raptors       
     Wed, Feb 26 @  Pistons       
     Fri, Feb 28 vs Cavs          

16 56 7% 84% 10% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Knicks 37
Knicks Recent Games

Lost Sat, Feb 08 vs Celtics       104-131
Won  Tue, Feb 11 @  Pacers        128-115
Won  Wed, Feb 12 vs Hawks         149-148
Won  Thu, Feb 20 vs Bulls         113-111
     Fri, Feb 21 @  Cavs          
     Sun, Feb 23 @  Celtics       
     Wed, Feb 26 vs Sixers        
     Fri, Feb 28 @  Grizzlies     

18 55 <1% 10% 79% 9% 2% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Pacers 31
Pacers Recent Games

Lost Sat, Feb 08 @  Lakers        117-124
Lost Tue, Feb 11 vs Knicks        115-128
Won  Wed, Feb 12 @  Wizards       134-130
Won  Thu, Feb 20 vs Grizzlies     127-113
     Sun, Feb 23 vs Clippers      
     Mon, Feb 24 vs Nuggets       
     Wed, Feb 26 vs Raptors       
     Fri, Feb 28 @  Heat          

23 54 <1% <1% 8% 54% 22% 9% 4% 2% <1% <1% <1%
Bucks 30
Bucks Recent Games

Won  Sun, Feb 09 vs Sixers        135-127
Lost Mon, Feb 10 vs Warriors      111-125
Won  Wed, Feb 12 @  T. Wolves     103-101
Won  Thu, Feb 20 vs Clippers      116-110
     Fri, Feb 21 @  Wizards       
     Sun, Feb 23 vs Heat          
     Tue, Feb 25 @  Rockets       
     Thu, Feb 27 vs Nuggets       

24 54 <1% <1% 2% 21% 31% 21% 13% 8% 3% <1% <1%
Pistons 29
Pistons Recent Games

Won  Fri, Feb 07 vs Sixers        125-112
Won  Sun, Feb 09 vs Hornets       112-102
Won  Tue, Feb 11 @  Bulls         132-92 
Won  Wed, Feb 12 @  Bulls         128-110
     Fri, Feb 21 @  Spurs         
     Sun, Feb 23 @  Hawks         
     Mon, Feb 24 vs Clippers      
     Wed, Feb 26 vs Celtics       

26 55 <1% <1% 1% 8% 22% 27% 21% 14% 6% <1% <1%
Magic 28
Magic Recent Games

Won  Sat, Feb 08 vs Spurs         112-111
Lost Mon, Feb 10 vs Hawks         106-112
Won  Wed, Feb 12 vs Hornets       102-86 
Won  Thu, Feb 20 @  Hawks         114-108
     Fri, Feb 21 vs Grizzlies     
     Sun, Feb 23 vs Wizards       
     Tue, Feb 25 vs Cavs          
     Thu, Feb 27 vs Warriors      

29 57 <1% <1% <1% 3% 9% 18% 25% 25% 17% 2% <1%
Hawks 26
Hawks Recent Games

Won  Sat, Feb 08 @  Wizards       125-111
Won  Mon, Feb 10 @  Magic         112-106
Lost Wed, Feb 12 @  Knicks        148-149
Lost Thu, Feb 20 vs Magic         108-114
     Sun, Feb 23 vs Pistons       
     Mon, Feb 24 vs Heat          
     Wed, Feb 26 @  Heat          
     Fri, Feb 28 vs Thunder       

30 56 <1% <1% <1% 1% 5% 11% 17% 23% 33% 7% 3%
Heat 25
Heat Recent Games

Lost Fri, Feb 07 @  Nets           86-102
Lost Mon, Feb 10 vs Celtics        85-103
Lost Wed, Feb 12 @  Thunder       101-115
Lost Thu, Feb 13 @  Mavericks     113-118
     Fri, Feb 21 @  Raptors       
     Sun, Feb 23 @  Bucks         
     Mon, Feb 24 @  Hawks         
     Wed, Feb 26 vs Hawks         

28 53 <1% <1% <1% 3% 8% 14% 19% 25% 24% 5% 1%
Bulls 22
Bulls Recent Games

Lost Sat, Feb 08 vs Warriors      111-132
Lost Tue, Feb 11 vs Pistons        92-132
Lost Wed, Feb 12 vs Pistons       110-128
Lost Thu, Feb 20 @  Knicks        111-113
     Sat, Feb 22 vs Suns          
     Mon, Feb 24 @  Sixers        
     Wed, Feb 26 vs Clippers      
     Fri, Feb 28 vs Raptors       

34 56 <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 7% 34% 57%
 
Sixers 20
Sixers Recent Games

Lost Sun, Feb 09 @  Bucks         127-135
Lost Tue, Feb 11 vs Raptors       103-106
Lost Wed, Feb 12 @  Nets           96-100
Lost Thu, Feb 20 vs Celtics       104-124
     Sat, Feb 22 vs Nets          
     Mon, Feb 24 vs Bulls         
     Wed, Feb 26 @  Knicks        
     Sat, Mar 01 vs Warriors      

35 55 <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 1% 5% 24% 70%
Nets 20
Nets Recent Games

Won  Fri, Feb 07 vs Heat          102-86 
Won  Mon, Feb 10 vs Hornets        97-89 
Won  Wed, Feb 12 vs Sixers        100-96 
Lost Thu, Feb 20 vs Cavs           97-110
     Sat, Feb 22 @  Sixers        
     Mon, Feb 24 @  Wizards       
     Wed, Feb 26 vs Thunder       
     Fri, Feb 28 vs Trail Blazers 

35 55 <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 3% 18% 78%
Raptors 17
Raptors Recent Games

Lost Fri, Feb 07 @  Thunder       109-121
Lost Sun, Feb 09 @  Rockets        87-94 
Won  Tue, Feb 11 @  Sixers        106-103
Lost Wed, Feb 12 vs Cavs          108-131
     Fri, Feb 21 vs Heat          
     Sun, Feb 23 vs Suns          
     Tue, Feb 25 vs Celtics       
     Wed, Feb 26 @  Pacers        

38 55 X <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 1% 8% 91%
Hornets 14
Hornets Recent Games

Lost Mon, Feb 10 @  Nets           89-97 
Lost Wed, Feb 12 @  Magic          86-102
Won  Wed, Feb 19 @  Lakers        100-97 
Lost Thu, Feb 20 @  Nuggets       115-129
     Sat, Feb 22 @  Trail Blazers 
     Mon, Feb 24 @  Kings         
     Tue, Feb 25 @  Warriors      
     Thu, Feb 27 @  Mavericks     

40 54 X <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% >99%
Wizards 9
Wizards Recent Games

Lost Fri, Feb 07 vs Cavs          124-134
Lost Sat, Feb 08 vs Hawks         111-125
Lost Mon, Feb 10 vs Spurs         121-131
Lost Wed, Feb 12 vs Pacers        130-134
     Fri, Feb 21 vs Bucks         
     Sun, Feb 23 @  Magic         
     Mon, Feb 24 vs Nets          
     Wed, Feb 26 vs Trail Blazers 

45 54 X X <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% >99%
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this playoff spot
  • X means the team cannot win this playoff spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - green number indicates the team controls its destiny for this spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - red number indicates the team does not control its destiny for this spot
  • Table Sorting Method
  • *  denotes first round home field advantage in the playoffs
  • ** denotes Play-in Tournament Participant


(2) Celtics 1st Round Playoff Matchup Probabilities
Record Total Home
(>99%)
Away
(<1%)
Opponent W L
(7)Magic 28 29 24% 24% <1%
(9)Heat 25 28 21% 21% <1%
(8)Hawks 26 30 19% 19% <1%
(6)Pistons 29 26 18% 18% <1%
(5)Bucks 30 24 12% 12% <1%
(4)Pacers 31 23 3% 3% <1%
(10)Bulls 22 34 2% 2% <1%
(11)Sixers 20 35 1% 1% <1%
(12)Nets 20 35 1% 1% <1%
(13)Raptors 17 38 <1% <1% <1%
(3)Knicks 37 18 <1% <1% <1%
(1)Cavaliers 45 10 <1% <1% <1%
(14)Hornets 14 40 <1% <1% <1%
(15)Wizards 9 45 <1% <1% X
Elimination <1%



Celtics Schedule
Current Week 18
Week Wk Opponent Score Home / Away Date / Time (ET)
1 Knicks
(37‑18)
132‑109 Home Tue Oct 22
1 Wizards
(9‑45)
122‑102 Away Thu Oct 24
1 Pistons
(29‑26)
124‑118 Away Sat Oct 26
2 Bucks
(30‑24)
119‑108 Home Mon Oct 28
2 Pacers
(31‑23)
132‑135 (OT) Away Wed Oct 30
2 Hornets
(14‑40)
124‑109 Away Fri Nov 1
2 Hornets
(14‑40)
113‑103 Away Sat Nov 2
3 Hawks
(26‑30)
123‑93 Away Mon Nov 4
3 Warriors
(28‑27)
112‑118 Home Wed Nov 6
3 Nets
(20‑35)
108‑104 (OT) Home Fri Nov 8
3 Bucks
(30‑24)
113‑107 Away Sun Nov 10
4 Hawks
(26‑30)
116‑117 Home Tue Nov 12
4 Nets
(20‑35)
139‑114 Away Wed Nov 13
4 Raptors
(17‑38)
126‑123 (OT) Home Sat Nov 16
5 Cavaliers
(45‑10)
120‑117 Home Tue Nov 19
5 Wizards
(9‑45)
108‑96 Away Fri Nov 22
5 TimberwolvesT. Wolves
(31‑25)
107‑105 Home Sun Nov 24
6 Clippers
(31‑24)
126‑94 Home Mon Nov 25
6 Bulls
(22‑34)
138‑129 Away Fri Nov 29
6 Cavaliers
(45‑10)
111‑115 Away Sun Dec 1
7 Heat
(25‑28)
108‑89 Home Mon Dec 2
7 Pistons
(29‑26)
130‑120 Home Wed Dec 4
7 Bucks
(30‑24)
111‑105 Home Fri Dec 6
7 Grizzlies
(36‑19)
121‑127 Home Sat Dec 7
8 Pistons
(29‑26)
123‑99 Home Thu Dec 12
8 Wizards
(9‑45)
112‑98 Away Sun Dec 15, 6:00 pm
9 Bulls
(22‑34)
108‑117 Home Thu Dec 19, 7:30 pm
9 Bulls
(22‑34)
123‑98 Away Sat Dec 21, 8:00 pm
10 Magic
(28‑29)
104‑108 Away Mon Dec 23, 7:00 pm
10 Sixers
(20‑35)
114‑118 Home Wed Dec 25, 5:00 pm
10 Pacers
(31‑23)
142‑105 Home Fri Dec 27, 7:30 pm
10 Pacers
(31‑23)
114‑123 Home Sun Dec 29, 6:00 pm
11 Raptors
(17‑38)
125‑71 Home Tue Dec 31, 3:00 pm
11 TimberwolvesT. Wolves
(31‑25)
118‑115 Away Thu Jan 2, 7:30 pm
11 Rockets
(34‑21)
109‑86 Away Fri Jan 3, 8:00 pm
11 Thunder
(44‑10)
92‑105 Away Sun Jan 5, 3:30 pm
12 Nuggets
(37‑19)
118‑106 Away Tue Jan 7, 10:00 pm
12 Kings
(28‑27)
97‑114 Home Fri Jan 10, 7:30 pm
12 Pelicans
(13‑42)
120‑119 Home Sun Jan 12, 6:00 pm
13 Raptors
(17‑38)
97‑110 Away Wed Jan 15, 7:30 pm
13 Magic
(28‑29)
121‑94 Home Fri Jan 17, 7:00 pm
13 Hawks
(26‑30)
115‑119 (OT) Home Sat Jan 18, 7:00 pm
14 Warriors
(28‑27)
125‑85 Away Mon Jan 20, 5:00 pm
14 Clippers
(31‑24)
117‑113 (OT) Away Wed Jan 22, 10:30 pm
14 Lakers
(33‑21)
96‑117 Away Thu Jan 23, 10:00 pm
14 Mavericks
(30‑26)
122‑107 Away Sat Jan 25, 5:30 pm
15 Rockets
(34‑21)
112‑114 Home Mon Jan 27, 7:30 pm
15 Bulls
(22‑34)
122‑100 Home Wed Jan 29, 7:30 pm
15 Pelicans
(13‑42)
118‑116 Away Fri Jan 31, 8:00 pm
15 Sixers
(20‑35)
118‑110 Away Sun Feb 2, 6:00 pm
16 Cavaliers
(45‑10)
112‑105 Away Tue Feb 4, 7:30 pm
16 Mavericks
(30‑26)
120‑127 Home Thu Feb 6, 7:30 pm
16 Knicks
(37‑18)
131‑104 Away Sat Feb 8, 8:30 pm
17 Heat
(25‑28)
103‑85 Away Mon Feb 10, 7:30 pm
17 Spurs
(24‑29)
116‑103 Home Wed Feb 12, 7:00 pm
18 Sixers
(20‑35)
124‑104 Away Thu Feb 20, 7:00 pm
18 Knicks
(37‑18)
  Home Sun Feb 23, 1:00 pm
19 Raptors
(17‑38)
  Away Tue Feb 25, 7:00 pm
19 Pistons
(29‑26)
  Away Wed Feb 26, 7:00 pm
19 Cavaliers
(45‑10)
  Home Fri Feb 28, 7:30 pm
19 Nuggets
(37‑19)
  Home Sun Mar 2, 1:00 pm
20 Trail Blazers
(23‑33)
  Home Wed Mar 5, 7:00 pm
20 Sixers
(20‑35)
  Home Thu Mar 6, 7:30 pm
20 Lakers
(33‑21)
  Home Sat Mar 8, 8:30 pm
21 Jazz
(13‑41)
  Home Mon Mar 10, 7:30 pm
21 Thunder
(44‑10)
  Home Wed Mar 12, 7:30 pm
21 Heat
(25‑28)
  Away Fri Mar 14, 7:00 pm
21 Nets
(20‑35)
  Away Sat Mar 15, 6:00 pm
22 Nets
(20‑35)
  Home Tue Mar 18, 7:30 pm
22 Jazz
(13‑41)
  Away Fri Mar 21, 9:30 pm
22 Trail Blazers
(23‑33)
  Away Sun Mar 23, 6:00 pm
23 Kings
(28‑27)
  Away Mon Mar 24, 10:00 pm
23 Suns
(26‑29)
  Away Wed Mar 26, 10:00 pm
23 Spurs
(24‑29)
  Away Sat Mar 29, 8:00 pm
24 Grizzlies
(36‑19)
  Away Mon Mar 31, 8:00 pm
24 Heat
(25‑28)
  Home Wed Apr 2, 7:30 pm
24 Suns
(26‑29)
  Home Fri Apr 4, 7:30 pm
24 Wizards
(9‑45)
  Home Sun Apr 6, 6:00 pm
25 Knicks
(37‑18)
  Away Tue Apr 8, 7:30 pm
25 Magic
(28‑29)
  Away Wed Apr 9, 7:00 pm
25 Hornets
(14‑40)
  Home Fri Apr 11, 7:30 pm
25 Hornets
(14‑40)
  Home Sun Apr 13, 1:00 pm