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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
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
Pistons 57 22 79 0 ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Celtics 53 25 78 X 2 0 ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Knicks 51 28 79 X DNCD 2 0 ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Cavaliers 50 29 79 X X DNCD 0 ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Hawks 45 34 79 X X X X 3 2 1 1 1 0 ^
Raptors 43 35 78 X X X X DNCD 4 3 3 2 0 ^
Hornets 43 36 79 X X X X DNCD DNCD DNCD 3 3 0 ^
Magic 43 36 79 X X X X DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 2 0 ^
Sixers 43 36 79 X X X X DNCD DNCD DNCD 3 3 0 ^
Heat 41 37 78 X X X X DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD DNCD 0 ^
 
Bucks 31 47 78 X X X X X X X X X X 0
Bulls 29 49 78 X X X X X X X X X X 0
Nets 19 59 78 X X X X X X X X X X 0
Pacers 18 60 78 X X X X X X X X X X 0
Wizards 17 61 78 X X X X X X X X X X 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