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 | 33i Pistons Recent Games Won Mon, Jan 19 vs Celtics 104-103 Won Wed, Jan 21 @ Pelicans 112-104 Lost Fri, Jan 23 vs Rockets 104-111 Won Sun, Jan 25 vs Kings 139-116 Tue, Jan 27 @ Nuggets Thu, Jan 29 @ Suns Fri, Jan 30 @ Warriors Sun, Feb 01 vs Nets |
11 | 44 | 86% | 9% | 3% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Raptors | 29 Raptors Recent Games Won Tue, Jan 20 @ Warriors 145-127 Won Wed, Jan 21 @ Kings 122-109 Won Fri, Jan 23 @ Trail Blazers 110-98 Won Sun, Jan 25 @ Thunder 103-101 Wed, Jan 28 vs Knicks Fri, Jan 30 @ Magic Sun, Feb 01 vs Jazz Wed, Feb 04 vs T. Wolves |
19 | 48 | 4% | 18% | 22% | 18% | 14% | 11% | 7% | 4% | 2% | 1% | <1% |
| Celtics | 28 Celtics Recent Games Lost Mon, Jan 19 @ Pistons 103-104 Won Wed, Jan 21 vs Pacers 119-104 Won Fri, Jan 23 @ Nets 130-126 Lost Sat, Jan 24 @ Bulls 111-114 Mon, Jan 26 vs Trail Blazers Wed, Jan 28 vs Hawks Fri, Jan 30 vs Kings Sun, Feb 01 vs Bucks |
17 | 45 | 6% | 39% | 20% | 13% | 9% | 6% | 3% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Knicks | 27 Knicks Recent Games Lost Sat, Jan 17 vs Suns 99-106 Lost Mon, Jan 19 vs Mavericks 97-114 Won Wed, Jan 21 vs Nets 120-66 Won Sat, Jan 24 @ Sixers 112-109 Tue, Jan 27 vs Kings Wed, Jan 28 @ Raptors Fri, Jan 30 vs Trail Blazers Sun, Feb 01 vs Lakers |
18 | 45 | 3% | 17% | 17% | 17% | 15% | 12% | 9% | 6% | 3% | 2% | <1% |
| Cavaliers | 27 Cavaliers Recent Games Lost Mon, Jan 19 vs Thunder 104-136 Won Wed, Jan 21 @ Hornets 94-87 Won Fri, Jan 23 vs Kings 123-118 Won Sat, Jan 24 @ Magic 119-105 Mon, Jan 26 vs Magic Wed, Jan 28 vs Lakers Fri, Jan 30 @ Suns Sun, Feb 01 @ Trail Blazers |
20 | 47 | 1% | 8% | 14% | 17% | 16% | 15% | 11% | 9% | 6% | 3% | 1% |
| Heat | 25 Heat Recent Games Won Tue, Jan 20 @ Kings 130-117 Lost Thu, Jan 22 @ Trail Blazers 110-127 Won Sat, Jan 24 @ Jazz 147-116 Won Sun, Jan 25 @ Suns 111-102 Wed, Jan 28 vs Magic Thu, Jan 29 @ Bulls Sat, Jan 31 vs Bulls Sun, Feb 01 vs Bulls |
22 | 47 | <1% | 5% | 11% | 13% | 14% | 14% | 13% | 12% | 9% | 6% | 2% |
| Sixers | 24 Sixers Recent Games Lost Tue, Jan 20 vs Suns 110-116 Won Thu, Jan 22 vs Rockets 128-122 Lost Sat, Jan 24 vs Knicks 109-112 Lost Mon, Jan 26 @ Hornets 93-130 Tue, Jan 27 vs Bucks Thu, Jan 29 vs Kings Sat, Jan 31 vs Pelicans Mon, Feb 02 @ Clippers |
21 | 45 | <1% | 2% | 5% | 7% | 10% | 13% | 15% | 15% | 14% | 12% | 7% |
| Magic | 23 Magic Recent Games Won Thu, Jan 15 vs Grizzlies 118-111 Lost Sun, Jan 18 @ Grizzlies 109-126 Lost Thu, Jan 22 vs Hornets 97-124 Lost Sat, Jan 24 vs Cavs 105-119 Mon, Jan 26 @ Cavs Wed, Jan 28 @ Heat Fri, Jan 30 vs Raptors Sun, Feb 01 @ Spurs |
21 | 44 | <1% | 1% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 11% | 13% | 15% | 16% | 14% | 10% |
| Bulls | 23 Bulls Recent Games Won Sun, Jan 18 vs Nets 124-102 Won Tue, Jan 20 vs Clippers 138-110 Won Thu, Jan 22 @ T. Wolves 120-115 Won Sat, Jan 24 vs Celtics 114-111 Mon, Jan 26 vs Lakers Wed, Jan 28 @ Pacers Thu, Jan 29 vs Heat Sat, Jan 31 @ Heat |
22 | 45 | <1% | <1% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 12% | 15% | 17% | 19% | 18% |
| Hawks | 23 Hawks Recent Games Lost Mon, Jan 19 vs Bucks 110-112 Won Wed, Jan 21 @ Grizzlies 124-122 Won Fri, Jan 23 vs Suns 110-103 Won Mon, Jan 26 vs Pacers 132-116 Wed, Jan 28 @ Celtics Thu, Jan 29 vs Rockets Sat, Jan 31 @ Pacers Tue, Feb 03 @ Heat |
25 | 48 | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 9% | 12% | 16% | 18% | 18% | 14% |
| Hornets | 19 Hornets Recent Games Lost Wed, Jan 21 vs Cavs 87-94 Won Thu, Jan 22 @ Magic 124-97 Won Sat, Jan 24 vs Wizards 119-115 Won Mon, Jan 26 vs Sixers 130-93 Wed, Jan 28 @ Grizzlies Thu, Jan 29 @ Mavericks Sat, Jan 31 vs Spurs Mon, Feb 02 vs Pelicans |
28 | 47 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 6% | 12% | 78% |
| Bucks | 18 Bucks Recent Games Lost Thu, Jan 15 @ Spurs 101-119 Won Mon, Jan 19 @ Hawks 112-110 Lost Wed, Jan 21 vs Thunder 102-122 Lost Fri, Jan 23 vs Nuggets 100-102 Tue, Jan 27 @ Sixers Thu, Jan 29 @ Wizards Sun, Feb 01 @ Celtics Tue, Feb 03 vs Bulls |
26 | 44 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 8% | 15% | 69% |
| Nets | 12 Nets Recent Games Lost Mon, Jan 19 vs Suns 117-126 Lost Wed, Jan 21 @ Knicks 66-120 Lost Fri, Jan 23 vs Celtics 126-130 Lost Sun, Jan 25 @ Clippers 89-126 Tue, Jan 27 @ Suns Thu, Jan 29 @ Nuggets Fri, Jan 30 @ Jazz Sun, Feb 01 @ Pistons |
32 | 44 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Pacers | 11 Pacers Recent Games Lost Mon, Jan 19 @ Sixers 104-113 Lost Wed, Jan 21 @ Celtics 104-119 Won Fri, Jan 23 @ Thunder 117-114 Lost Mon, Jan 26 @ Hawks 116-132 Wed, Jan 28 vs Bulls Sat, Jan 31 vs Hawks Mon, Feb 02 vs Rockets Tue, Feb 03 vs Jazz |
36 | 47 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Wizards | 10 Wizards Recent Games Lost Sat, Jan 17 @ Nuggets 115-121 Lost Mon, Jan 19 vs Clippers 106-110 Lost Thu, Jan 22 vs Nuggets 97-107 Lost Sat, Jan 24 @ Hornets 115-119 Tue, Jan 27 vs Trail Blazers Thu, Jan 29 vs Bucks Fri, Jan 30 vs Lakers Sun, Feb 01 vs Kings |
34 | 44 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Record | Total | Home (<1%) |
Away (8%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | W | L | |||
| (1)Pistons | 33 | 11 | 5% | <1% | 5% |
| (3)Celtics | 28 | 17 | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| (2)Raptors | 29 | 19 | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| (4)Knicks | 27 | 18 | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| (5)Cavaliers | 27 | 20 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (6)Heat | 25 | 22 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (7)Sixers | 24 | 21 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (8)Magic | 23 | 21 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (9)Bulls | 23 | 22 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (10)Hawks | 23 | 25 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (12)Bucks | 18 | 26 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (13)Nets | 12 | 32 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (14)Pacers | 11 | 36 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (15)Wizards | 10 | 34 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Elimination | 92% | ||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nets (12‑32) |
136‑117 | Home | Wed Oct 22 |
| 1 | Sixers (24‑21) |
121‑125 | Away | Sat Oct 25 |
| 1 | Wizards (10‑34) |
139‑113 | Away | Sun Oct 26 |
| 2 | Heat (25‑22) |
117‑144 | Away | Tue Oct 28 |
| 2 | Magic (23‑21) |
107‑123 | Home | Thu Oct 30 |
| 2 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (27‑19) |
105‑122 | Home | Sat Nov 1 |
| 2 | Jazz (15‑31) |
126‑103 | Home | Sun Nov 2 |
| 3 | Pelicans (12‑36) |
112‑116 | Away | Tue Nov 4 |
| 3 | Heat (25‑22) |
108‑126 | Away | Fri Nov 7 |
| 4 | Lakers (27‑17) |
111‑121 | Home | Mon Nov 10 |
| 4 | Bucks (18‑26) |
111‑100 | Home | Wed Nov 12 |
| 4 | Bucks (18‑26) |
134‑147 (OT) | Away | Fri Nov 14 |
| 4 | Thunder (37‑10) |
96‑109 | Home | Sat Nov 15 |
| 5 | Raptors (29‑19) |
108‑110 | Away | Mon Nov 17 |
| 5 | Pacers (11‑36) |
118‑127 | Away | Wed Nov 19 |
| 5 | Clippers (21‑24) |
116‑131 | Home | Sat Nov 22 |
| 5 | Hawks (23‑25) |
110‑113 | Away | Sun Nov 23 |
| 6 | Knicks (27‑18) |
101‑129 | Home | Wed Nov 26 |
| 6 | Bulls (23‑22) |
123‑116 | Home | Fri Nov 28 |
| 6 | Raptors (29‑19) |
118‑111 (OT) | Home | Sat Nov 29 |
| 7 | Nets (12‑32) |
103‑116 | Away | Mon Dec 1 |
| 7 | Knicks (27‑18) |
104‑119 | Away | Wed Dec 3 |
| 7 | Raptors (29‑19) |
111‑86 | Away | Fri Dec 5 |
| 7 | Nuggets (31‑15) |
106‑115 | Home | Sun Dec 7 |
| 8 | Bulls (23‑22) |
126‑129 | Home | Fri Dec 12 |
| 8 | Cavaliers (27‑20) |
119‑111 (OT) | Away | Sun Dec 14, 3:30 pm |
| 9 | Hawks (23‑25) |
133‑121 | Home | Thu Dec 18, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Pistons (33‑11) |
86‑112 | Away | Sat Dec 20, 7:30 pm |
| 10 | Cavaliers (27‑20) |
132‑139 | Away | Mon Dec 22, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Wizards (10‑34) |
126‑109 | Home | Tue Dec 23, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Magic (23‑21) |
120‑105 | Away | Fri Dec 26, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Bucks (18‑26) |
113‑123 | Home | Mon Dec 29, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Warriors (26‑21) |
125‑132 | Home | Wed Dec 31, 1:00 pm |
| 11 | Bucks (18‑26) |
121‑122 | Away | Fri Jan 2, 8:00 pm |
| 11 | Bulls (23‑22) |
112‑99 | Away | Sat Jan 3, 8:00 pm |
| 12 | Thunder (37‑10) |
124‑97 | Away | Mon Jan 5, 8:00 pm |
| 12 | Raptors (29‑19) |
96‑97 | Home | Wed Jan 7, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Pacers (11‑36) |
112‑114 | Home | Thu Jan 8, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Jazz (15‑31) |
150‑95 | Away | Sat Jan 10, 9:30 pm |
| 13 | Clippers (21‑24) |
109‑117 | Away | Mon Jan 12, 10:30 pm |
| 13 | Lakers (27‑17) |
135‑117 | Away | Thu Jan 15, 10:30 pm |
| 13 | Warriors (26‑21) |
116‑136 | Away | Sat Jan 17, 8:30 pm |
| 13 | Nuggets (31‑15) |
110‑87 | Away | Sun Jan 18, 8:00 pm |
| 14 | Cavaliers (27‑20) |
87‑94 | Home | Wed Jan 21, 7:00 pm |
| 14 | Magic (23‑21) |
124‑97 | Away | Thu Jan 22, 7:00 pm |
| 14 | Wizards (10‑34) |
119‑115 | Home | Sat Jan 24, 12:00 pm |
| 15 | Sixers (24‑21) |
130‑93 | Home | Mon Jan 26, 3:00 pm |
| 15 | Grizzlies (18‑25) |
Away | Wed Jan 28, 8:00 pm | |
| 15 | Mavericks (19‑27) |
Away | Thu Jan 29, 8:30 pm | |
| 15 | Spurs (31‑15) |
Home | Sat Jan 31, 3:00 pm | |
| 16 | Pelicans (12‑36) |
Home | Mon Feb 2, 7:00 pm | |
| 16 | Rockets (27‑16) |
Away | Thu Feb 5, 8:00 pm | |
| 16 | Hawks (23‑25) |
Away | Sat Feb 7, 7:30 pm | |
| 17 | Pistons (33‑11) |
Home | Mon Feb 9, 7:00 pm | |
| 17 | Hawks (23‑25) |
Home | Wed Feb 11, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Rockets (27‑16) |
Home | Thu Feb 19, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Cavaliers (27‑20) |
Home | Fri Feb 20, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Wizards (10‑34) |
Away | Sun Feb 22, 6:00 pm | |
| 19 | Bulls (23‑22) |
Away | Tue Feb 24, 8:00 pm | |
| 19 | Pacers (11‑36) |
Away | Thu Feb 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 19 | Trail Blazers (23‑23) |
Home | Sat Feb 28, 1:00 pm | |
| 20 | Mavericks (19‑27) |
Home | Tue Mar 3, 7:00 pm | |
| 20 | Celtics (28‑17) |
Away | Wed Mar 4, 7:30 pm | |
| 20 | Heat (25‑22) |
Home | Fri Mar 6, 7:00 pm | |
| 20 | Suns (27‑19) |
Away | Sun Mar 8, 9:00 pm | |
| 21 | Trail Blazers (23‑23) |
Away | Tue Mar 10, 10:00 pm | |
| 21 | Kings (12‑35) |
Away | Wed Mar 11, 10:00 pm | |
| 21 | Spurs (31‑15) |
Away | Sat Mar 14, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Heat (25‑22) |
Home | Tue Mar 17, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Magic (23‑21) |
Home | Thu Mar 19, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Grizzlies (18‑25) |
Home | Sat Mar 21, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Kings (12‑35) |
Home | Tue Mar 24, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Knicks (27‑18) |
Home | Thu Mar 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Sixers (24‑21) |
Home | Sat Mar 28, 6:00 pm | |
| 23 | Celtics (28‑17) |
Home | Sun Mar 29, 6:00 pm | |
| 24 | Nets (12‑32) |
Away | Tue Mar 31, 7:30 pm | |
| 24 | Suns (27‑19) |
Home | Thu Apr 2, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Pacers (11‑36) |
Home | Fri Apr 3, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (27‑19) |
Away | Sun Apr 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Celtics (28‑17) |
Away | Tue Apr 7, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Pistons (33‑11) |
Home | Fri Apr 10, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Knicks (27‑18) |
Away | Sun Apr 12, 6:00 pm |