Where are the Hornets going in the playoff? The Hornets playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Hornets will win each playoff spot. All future unplayed games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.
| Record Rcrd | Conference Playoff Spots | No Playoffs No POs |
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| Team | Wi Schedule Content Number of Wins ----- 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 |
| Pistons | 41i Pistons Recent Games Won Fri, Feb 06 vs Knicks 118-80 Won Mon, Feb 09 @ Hornets 110-104 Won Wed, Feb 11 @ Raptors 113-95 Won Thu, Feb 19 @ Knicks 126-111 Sat, Feb 21 @ Bulls Mon, Feb 23 vs Spurs Wed, Feb 25 vs Thunder Fri, Feb 27 vs Cavs |
13 | 54 | 96% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Celtics | 36 Celtics Recent Games Won Fri, Feb 06 vs Heat 98-96 Lost Sun, Feb 08 vs Knicks 89-111 Won Wed, Feb 11 vs Bulls 124-105 Won Thu, Feb 19 @ Warriors 121-110 Sun, Feb 22 @ Lakers Tue, Feb 24 @ Suns Wed, Feb 25 @ Nuggets Fri, Feb 27 vs Nets |
19 | 55 | 2% | 48% | 27% | 15% | 6% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Cavaliers | 36 Cavaliers Recent Games Won Mon, Feb 09 @ Nuggets 119-117 Won Wed, Feb 11 vs Wizards 138-113 Won Thu, Feb 19 vs Nets 112-84 Won Fri, Feb 20 @ Hornets 118-113 Sun, Feb 22 @ Thunder Tue, Feb 24 vs Knicks Wed, Feb 25 @ Bucks Fri, Feb 27 @ Pistons |
21 | 57 | 2% | 22% | 31% | 26% | 13% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Knicks | 35 Knicks Recent Games Won Sun, Feb 08 @ Celtics 111-89 Lost Tue, Feb 10 vs Pacers 134-137 Won Wed, Feb 11 @ Sixers 138-89 Lost Thu, Feb 19 vs Pistons 111-126 Sat, Feb 21 vs Rockets Sun, Feb 22 @ Bulls Tue, Feb 24 @ Cavs Fri, Feb 27 @ Bucks |
21 | 56 | <1% | 22% | 28% | 27% | 14% | 6% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Raptors | 33 Raptors Recent Games Won Thu, Feb 05 vs Bulls 123-107 Won Sun, Feb 08 vs Pacers 122-104 Lost Wed, Feb 11 vs Pistons 95-113 Won Thu, Feb 19 @ Bulls 110-101 Sun, Feb 22 @ Bucks Tue, Feb 24 vs Thunder Wed, Feb 25 vs Spurs Sat, Feb 28 @ Wizards |
23 | 56 | <1% | 3% | 10% | 19% | 31% | 20% | 12% | 5% | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Sixers | 30 Sixers Recent Games Won Sat, Feb 07 @ Suns 109-103 Lost Mon, Feb 09 @ Trail Blazers 118-135 Lost Wed, Feb 11 vs Knicks 89-138 Lost Thu, Feb 19 vs Hawks 107-117 Sat, Feb 21 @ Pelicans Sun, Feb 22 @ T. Wolves Tue, Feb 24 @ Pacers Thu, Feb 26 vs Heat |
25 | 55 | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 13% | 23% | 22% | 18% | 11% | 5% | 2% |
| Heat | 30 Heat Recent Games Won Sun, Feb 08 @ Wizards 132-101 Lost Mon, Feb 09 vs Jazz 111-115 Won Wed, Feb 11 @ Pelicans 123-111 Won Fri, Feb 20 @ Hawks 128-97 Sat, Feb 21 vs Grizzlies Tue, Feb 24 @ Bucks Thu, Feb 26 @ Sixers Sat, Feb 28 vs Rockets |
27 | 57 | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 11% | 19% | 23% | 22% | 12% | 5% | 2% |
| Magic | 29 Magic Recent Games Won Sat, Feb 07 vs Jazz 120-117 Won Mon, Feb 09 vs Bucks 118-99 Lost Wed, Feb 11 vs Bucks 108-116 Won Thu, Feb 19 @ Kings 131-94 Sat, Feb 21 @ Suns Sun, Feb 22 @ Clippers Tue, Feb 24 @ Lakers Thu, Feb 26 vs Rockets |
25 | 54 | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 11% | 19% | 22% | 19% | 12% | 6% | 4% |
| Hawks | 27 Hawks Recent Games Lost Mon, Feb 09 @ T. Wolves 116-138 Lost Wed, Feb 11 @ Hornets 107-110 Won Thu, Feb 19 @ Sixers 117-107 Lost Fri, Feb 20 vs Heat 97-128 Sun, Feb 22 vs Nets Tue, Feb 24 vs Wizards Thu, Feb 26 vs Wizards Sun, Mar 01 vs Trail Blazers |
31 | 58 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 10% | 17% | 25% | 22% | 21% |
| Hornets | 26 Hornets Recent Games Lost Mon, Feb 09 vs Pistons 104-110 Won Wed, Feb 11 vs Hawks 110-107 Lost Thu, Feb 19 vs Rockets 101-105 Lost Fri, Feb 20 vs Cavs 113-118 Sun, Feb 22 @ Wizards Tue, Feb 24 @ Bulls Thu, Feb 26 @ Pacers Sat, Feb 28 vs Trail Blazers |
31 | 57 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 18% | 26% | 42% |
| Bucks | 24 Bucks Recent Games Lost Mon, Feb 09 @ Magic 99-118 Won Wed, Feb 11 @ Magic 116-108 Won Thu, Feb 12 @ Thunder 110-93 Won Fri, Feb 20 @ Pelicans 139-118 Sun, Feb 22 vs Raptors Tue, Feb 24 vs Heat Wed, Feb 25 vs Cavs Fri, Feb 27 vs Knicks |
30 | 54 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 7% | 16% | 24% | 48% |
| Bulls | 24 Bulls Recent Games Lost Sat, Feb 07 vs Nuggets 120-136 Lost Mon, Feb 09 @ Nets 115-123 Lost Wed, Feb 11 @ Celtics 105-124 Lost Thu, Feb 19 vs Raptors 101-110 Sat, Feb 21 vs Pistons Sun, Feb 22 vs Knicks Tue, Feb 24 vs Hornets Thu, Feb 26 vs Trail Blazers |
32 | 56 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 11% | 81% |
| Wizards | 16 Wizards Recent Games Lost Sun, Feb 08 vs Heat 101-132 Lost Wed, Feb 11 @ Cavs 113-138 Won Thu, Feb 19 vs Pacers 112-105 Won Fri, Feb 20 vs Pacers 131-118 Sun, Feb 22 vs Hornets Tue, Feb 24 @ Hawks Thu, Feb 26 @ Hawks Sat, Feb 28 vs Raptors |
39 | 55 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Nets | 15 Nets Recent Games Won Mon, Feb 09 vs Bulls 123-115 Lost Wed, Feb 11 vs Pacers 110-115 Lost Thu, Feb 19 @ Cavs 84-112 Lost Fri, Feb 20 @ Thunder 86-105 Sun, Feb 22 @ Hawks Tue, Feb 24 vs Mavericks Thu, Feb 26 vs Spurs Fri, Feb 27 @ Celtics |
40 | 55 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Pacers | 15 Pacers Recent Games Won Tue, Feb 10 @ Knicks 137-134 Won Wed, Feb 11 @ Nets 115-110 Lost Thu, Feb 19 @ Wizards 105-112 Lost Fri, Feb 20 @ Wizards 118-131 Sun, Feb 22 vs Mavericks Tue, Feb 24 vs Sixers Thu, Feb 26 vs Hornets Sun, Mar 01 vs Grizzlies |
42 | 57 | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Record | Total | Home (<1%) |
Away (22%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | W | L | |||
| (1)Pistons | 41 | 13 | 14% | <1% | 14% |
| (2)Celtics | 36 | 19 | 4% | <1% | 4% |
| (3)Cavaliers | 36 | 21 | 3% | <1% | 3% |
| (4)Knicks | 35 | 21 | 2% | <1% | 2% |
| (5)Raptors | 33 | 23 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (6)Sixers | 30 | 25 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (8)Magic | 29 | 25 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (7)Heat | 30 | 27 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (9)Hawks | 27 | 31 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (11)Bucks | 24 | 30 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (12)Bulls | 24 | 32 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (13)Wizards | 16 | 39 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (14)Nets | 15 | 40 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (15)Pacers | 15 | 42 | <1% | <1% | X |
| Elimination | 78% | ||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nets (15‑40) |
136‑117 | Home | Wed Oct 22 |
| 1 | Sixers (30‑25) |
121‑125 | Away | Sat Oct 25 |
| 1 | Wizards (16‑39) |
139‑113 | Away | Sun Oct 26 |
| 2 | Heat (30‑27) |
117‑144 | Away | Tue Oct 28 |
| 2 | Magic (29‑25) |
107‑123 | Home | Thu Oct 30 |
| 2 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (35‑22) |
105‑122 | Home | Sat Nov 1 |
| 2 | Jazz (18‑39) |
126‑103 | Home | Sun Nov 2 |
| 3 | Pelicans (15‑42) |
112‑116 | Away | Tue Nov 4 |
| 3 | Heat (30‑27) |
108‑126 | Away | Fri Nov 7 |
| 4 | Lakers (33‑21) |
111‑121 | Home | Mon Nov 10 |
| 4 | Bucks (24‑30) |
111‑100 | Home | Wed Nov 12 |
| 4 | Bucks (24‑30) |
134‑147 (OT) | Away | Fri Nov 14 |
| 4 | Thunder (43‑14) |
96‑109 | Home | Sat Nov 15 |
| 5 | Raptors (33‑23) |
108‑110 | Away | Mon Nov 17 |
| 5 | Pacers (15‑42) |
118‑127 | Away | Wed Nov 19 |
| 5 | Clippers (27‑28) |
116‑131 | Home | Sat Nov 22 |
| 5 | Hawks (27‑31) |
110‑113 | Away | Sun Nov 23 |
| 6 | Knicks (35‑21) |
101‑129 | Home | Wed Nov 26 |
| 6 | Bulls (24‑32) |
123‑116 | Home | Fri Nov 28 |
| 6 | Raptors (33‑23) |
118‑111 (OT) | Home | Sat Nov 29 |
| 7 | Nets (15‑40) |
103‑116 | Away | Mon Dec 1 |
| 7 | Knicks (35‑21) |
104‑119 | Away | Wed Dec 3 |
| 7 | Raptors (33‑23) |
111‑86 | Away | Fri Dec 5 |
| 7 | Nuggets (35‑21) |
106‑115 | Home | Sun Dec 7 |
| 8 | Bulls (24‑32) |
126‑129 | Home | Fri Dec 12 |
| 8 | Cavaliers (36‑21) |
119‑111 (OT) | Away | Sun Dec 14, 3:30 pm |
| 9 | Hawks (27‑31) |
133‑121 | Home | Thu Dec 18, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Pistons (41‑13) |
86‑112 | Away | Sat Dec 20, 7:30 pm |
| 10 | Cavaliers (36‑21) |
132‑139 | Away | Mon Dec 22, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Wizards (16‑39) |
126‑109 | Home | Tue Dec 23, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Magic (29‑25) |
120‑105 | Away | Fri Dec 26, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Bucks (24‑30) |
113‑123 | Home | Mon Dec 29, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Warriors (29‑27) |
125‑132 | Home | Wed Dec 31, 1:00 pm |
| 11 | Bucks (24‑30) |
121‑122 | Away | Fri Jan 2, 8:00 pm |
| 11 | Bulls (24‑32) |
112‑99 | Away | Sat Jan 3, 8:00 pm |
| 12 | Thunder (43‑14) |
124‑97 | Away | Mon Jan 5, 8:00 pm |
| 12 | Raptors (33‑23) |
96‑97 | Home | Wed Jan 7, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Pacers (15‑42) |
112‑114 | Home | Thu Jan 8, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Jazz (18‑39) |
150‑95 | Away | Sat Jan 10, 9:30 pm |
| 13 | Clippers (27‑28) |
109‑117 | Away | Mon Jan 12, 10:30 pm |
| 13 | Lakers (33‑21) |
135‑117 | Away | Thu Jan 15, 10:30 pm |
| 13 | Warriors (29‑27) |
116‑136 | Away | Sat Jan 17, 8:30 pm |
| 13 | Nuggets (35‑21) |
110‑87 | Away | Sun Jan 18, 8:00 pm |
| 14 | Cavaliers (36‑21) |
87‑94 | Home | Wed Jan 21, 7:00 pm |
| 14 | Magic (29‑25) |
124‑97 | Away | Thu Jan 22, 7:00 pm |
| 14 | Wizards (16‑39) |
119‑115 | Home | Sat Jan 24, 12:00 pm |
| 15 | Sixers (30‑25) |
130‑93 | Home | Mon Jan 26, 3:00 pm |
| 15 | Grizzlies (21‑33) |
112‑97 | Away | Wed Jan 28, 8:00 pm |
| 15 | Mavericks (19‑36) |
123‑121 | Away | Thu Jan 29, 8:30 pm |
| 15 | Spurs (39‑16) |
111‑106 | Home | Sat Jan 31, 12:00 pm |
| 16 | Pelicans (15‑42) |
102‑95 | Home | Mon Feb 2, 3:00 pm |
| 16 | Rockets (34‑20) |
109‑99 | Away | Thu Feb 5, 8:00 pm |
| 16 | Hawks (27‑31) |
126‑119 | Away | Sat Feb 7, 7:30 pm |
| 17 | Pistons (41‑13) |
104‑110 | Home | Mon Feb 9, 7:00 pm |
| 17 | Hawks (27‑31) |
110‑107 | Home | Wed Feb 11, 7:00 pm |
| 18 | Rockets (34‑20) |
101‑105 | Home | Thu Feb 19, 7:00 pm |
| 18 | Cavaliers (36‑21) |
113‑118 | Home | Fri Feb 20, 7:00 pm |
| 18 | Wizards (16‑39) |
Away | Sun Feb 22, 6:00 pm | |
| 19 | Bulls (24‑32) |
Away | Tue Feb 24, 8:00 pm | |
| 19 | Pacers (15‑42) |
Away | Thu Feb 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 19 | Trail Blazers (27‑29) |
Home | Sat Feb 28, 1:00 pm | |
| 20 | Mavericks (19‑36) |
Home | Tue Mar 3, 7:00 pm | |
| 20 | Celtics (36‑19) |
Away | Wed Mar 4, 7:30 pm | |
| 20 | Heat (30‑27) |
Home | Fri Mar 6, 7:00 pm | |
| 20 | Suns (32‑24) |
Away | Sun Mar 8, 9:00 pm | |
| 21 | Trail Blazers (27‑29) |
Away | Tue Mar 10, 10:00 pm | |
| 21 | Kings (12‑45) |
Away | Wed Mar 11, 10:00 pm | |
| 21 | Spurs (39‑16) |
Away | Sat Mar 14, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Heat (30‑27) |
Home | Tue Mar 17, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Magic (29‑25) |
Home | Thu Mar 19, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Grizzlies (21‑33) |
Home | Sat Mar 21, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Kings (12‑45) |
Home | Tue Mar 24, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Knicks (35‑21) |
Home | Thu Mar 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Sixers (30‑25) |
Home | Sat Mar 28, 6:00 pm | |
| 23 | Celtics (36‑19) |
Home | Sun Mar 29, 6:00 pm | |
| 24 | Nets (15‑40) |
Away | Tue Mar 31, 7:30 pm | |
| 24 | Suns (32‑24) |
Home | Thu Apr 2, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Pacers (15‑42) |
Home | Fri Apr 3, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (35‑22) |
Away | Sun Apr 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Celtics (36‑19) |
Away | Tue Apr 7, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Pistons (41‑13) |
Home | Fri Apr 10, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Knicks (35‑21) |
Away | Sun Apr 12, 6:00 pm |