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Eastern 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.

Eastern Conference Winning Magic Numbers
Record Rcrd Conference Playoff Spots No
Playoffs
No
POs
Team W L GPi
Games Played
80 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
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Sixers 5 1 6 73 70 69 67 65 63 62 60 58 56 0
Bulls 5 1 6 73 70 69 67 65 63 62 60 58 56 0
Bucks 4 2 6 73 71 69 68 66 64 63 61 59 57 0
Pistons 4 2 6 73 71 70 68 66 64 63 61 59 57 0
Cavaliers 4 3 7 72 71 69 68 66 64 63 61 59 57 0
Heat 3 3 6 74 72 70 68 67 65 63 62 60 58 0
Knicks 3 3 6 74 72 70 69 67 65 64 62 60 58 0
Raptors 3 4 7 73 72 70 68 67 65 63 62 60 58 0
Hawks 3 4 7 DNCD 72 70 69 67 65 64 62 60 58 0
Magic 3 4 7 DNCD 72 70 69 67 65 63 62 60 58 0
 
Celtics 3 4 7 DNCD 72 71 69 67 65 64 62 60 58 0
Hornets 3 4 7 DNCD 72 70 69 67 65 63 62 60 58 0
Pacers 1 5 6 DNCD 73 72 70 68 67 65 63 62 60 0
Wizards 1 5 6 DNCD 74 72 70 69 67 65 64 62 60 0
Nets 0 6 6 DNCD 74 73 71 69 68 66 64 63 61 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