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
Pistons	35	12	47	30	28	27	26	25	24	23	21	20	18	0
Knicks	30	18	48	DNCD	33	32	31	30	29	28	26	25	23	0
Celtics	30	18	48	DNCD	33	32	31	30	29	28	26	25	23	0
Raptors	29	21	50	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	32	31	30	29	27	26	24	0
Cavaliers	29	21	50	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	32	31	30	29	27	26	24	0
Sixers	27	21	48	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	34	33	32	31	29	28	26	0
Heat	26	24	50	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	32	30	29	27	0
Magic	25	22	47	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	35	34	33	31	30	28	0
Bulls	24	25	49	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	32	31	29	0
Hawks	24	27	51	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	29	0

Hornets	22	28	50	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	31	0
Bucks	18	28	46	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	35	0
Nets	13	34	47	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	0
Pacers	13	36	49	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	0
Wizards	12	35	47	DNCD	DNCD	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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