NBA Eastern Conference Winning Magic Numbers

Eastern 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
Cavaliers	44	10	54	23	20	16	14	12	11	10	8	6	5	0
Celtics	39	16	55	DNCD	26	21	19	17	15	15	13	11	9	0
Knicks	36	18	54	DNCD	28	24	22	21	19	18	16	14	13	0
Pacers	30	23	53	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	28	27	25	24	22	20	19	0
Bucks	29	24	53	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	29	28	26	25	23	21	20	0
Pistons	29	26	55	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	26	25	23	21	20	0
Magic	27	29	56	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	25	23	22	0
Hawks	26	29	55	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	26	26	24	23	0
Heat	25	28	53	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	29	29	27	25	24	0
Bulls	22	33	55	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	27	0

Sixers	20	34	54	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	28	0
Nets	20	34	54	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	0
Raptors	17	38	55	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	0
Hornets	13	39	52	X	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	0
Wizards	9	45	54	X	X	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	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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