Where are the Nuggets going in the playoff? The Nuggets playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Nuggets 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 |
| Thunder | 37i Thunder Recent Games Won Mon, Jan 19 @ Cavs 136-104 Won Wed, Jan 21 @ Bucks 122-102 Lost Fri, Jan 23 vs Pacers 114-117 Lost Sun, Jan 25 vs Raptors 101-103 Tue, Jan 27 vs Pelicans Thu, Jan 29 @ T. Wolves Sun, Feb 01 @ Nuggets Tue, Feb 03 vs Magic |
10 | 47 | 80% | 13% | 4% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Spurs | 31 Spurs Recent Games Won Mon, Jan 19 vs Jazz 123-110 Lost Tue, Jan 20 @ Rockets 106-111 Won Thu, Jan 22 @ Jazz 126-109 Lost Sun, Jan 25 vs Pelicans 95-104 Wed, Jan 28 @ Rockets Sat, Jan 31 @ Hornets Sun, Feb 01 vs Magic Wed, Feb 04 vs Thunder |
15 | 46 | 9% | 30% | 21% | 16% | 11% | 7% | 4% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Nuggets | 31 Nuggets Recent Games Lost Sun, Jan 18 vs Hornets 87-110 Lost Tue, Jan 20 vs Lakers 107-115 Won Thu, Jan 22 @ Wizards 107-97 Won Fri, Jan 23 @ Bucks 102-100 Tue, Jan 27 vs Pistons Thu, Jan 29 vs Nets Fri, Jan 30 vs Clippers Sun, Feb 01 vs Thunder |
15 | 46 | 6% | 19% | 22% | 19% | 15% | 10% | 5% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Rockets | 28 Rockets Recent Games Won Tue, Jan 20 vs Spurs 111-106 Lost Thu, Jan 22 @ Sixers 122-128 Won Fri, Jan 23 @ Pistons 111-104 Won Mon, Jan 26 vs Grizzlies 108-99 Wed, Jan 28 vs Spurs Thu, Jan 29 @ Hawks Sat, Jan 31 vs Mavericks Mon, Feb 02 @ Pacers |
16 | 44 | 3% | 20% | 21% | 19% | 15% | 10% | 6% | 3% | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Lakers | 28 Lakers Recent Games Won Tue, Jan 20 @ Nuggets 115-107 Lost Thu, Jan 22 @ Clippers 104-112 Won Sat, Jan 24 @ Mavericks 116-110 Won Mon, Jan 26 @ Bulls 129-118 Wed, Jan 28 @ Cavs Fri, Jan 30 @ Wizards Sun, Feb 01 @ Knicks Tue, Feb 03 @ Nets |
17 | 45 | 2% | 10% | 16% | 18% | 17% | 16% | 11% | 7% | 3% | 1% | <1% |
| TimberwolvesT. Wolves | 28 Timberwolves Recent Games Lost Tue, Jan 20 @ Jazz 122-127 Lost Thu, Jan 22 vs Bulls 115-120 Lost Sun, Jan 25 vs Warriors 85-111 Won Mon, Jan 26 vs Warriors 108-83 Wed, Jan 28 @ Mavericks Thu, Jan 29 vs Thunder Sat, Jan 31 @ Grizzlies Mon, Feb 02 @ Grizzlies |
19 | 47 | <1% | 2% | 5% | 10% | 14% | 19% | 22% | 15% | 9% | 3% | 1% |
| Suns | 27 Suns Recent Games Won Mon, Jan 19 @ Nets 126-117 Won Tue, Jan 20 @ Sixers 116-110 Lost Fri, Jan 23 @ Hawks 103-110 Lost Sun, Jan 25 vs Heat 102-111 Tue, Jan 27 vs Nets Thu, Jan 29 vs Pistons Fri, Jan 30 vs Cavs Sun, Feb 01 vs Clippers |
19 | 46 | <1% | 4% | 8% | 13% | 17% | 19% | 18% | 12% | 6% | 2% | <1% |
| Warriors | 26 Warriors Recent Games Lost Tue, Jan 20 vs Raptors 127-145 Lost Thu, Jan 22 @ Mavericks 115-123 Won Sun, Jan 25 @ T. Wolves 111-85 Lost Mon, Jan 26 @ T. Wolves 83-108 Wed, Jan 28 @ Jazz Fri, Jan 30 vs Pistons Tue, Feb 03 vs Sixers Thu, Feb 05 @ Suns |
22 | 48 | <1% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 6% | 10% | 16% | 24% | 23% | 13% | 4% |
| Trail Blazers | 23 Trail Blazers Recent Games Won Sun, Jan 18 @ Kings 117-110 Won Thu, Jan 22 vs Heat 127-110 Lost Fri, Jan 23 vs Raptors 98-110 Lost Mon, Jan 26 @ Celtics 94-102 Tue, Jan 27 @ Wizards Fri, Jan 30 @ Knicks Sun, Feb 01 vs Cavs Tue, Feb 03 vs Suns |
24 | 47 | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 6% | 12% | 21% | 28% | 20% | 9% |
| Clippers | 21 Clippers Recent Games Won Mon, Jan 19 @ Wizards 110-106 Lost Tue, Jan 20 @ Bulls 110-138 Won Thu, Jan 22 vs Lakers 112-104 Won Sun, Jan 25 vs Nets 126-89 Tue, Jan 27 @ Jazz Fri, Jan 30 @ Nuggets Sun, Feb 01 @ Suns Mon, Feb 02 vs Sixers |
24 | 45 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 5% | 12% | 20% | 33% | 27% |
| Mavericks | 19 Mavericks Recent Games Won Sat, Jan 17 vs Jazz 138-120 Won Mon, Jan 19 @ Knicks 114-97 Won Thu, Jan 22 vs Warriors 123-115 Lost Sat, Jan 24 vs Lakers 110-116 Wed, Jan 28 vs T. Wolves Thu, Jan 29 vs Hornets Sat, Jan 31 @ Rockets Tue, Feb 03 vs Celtics |
27 | 46 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 10% | 86% |
| Grizzlies | 18 Grizzlies Recent Games Won Sun, Jan 18 vs Magic 126-109 Lost Wed, Jan 21 vs Hawks 122-124 Lost Fri, Jan 23 vs Pelicans 127-133 Lost Mon, Jan 26 @ Rockets 99-108 Wed, Jan 28 vs Hornets Fri, Jan 30 @ Pelicans Sat, Jan 31 vs T. Wolves Mon, Feb 02 vs T. Wolves |
26 | 44 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 6% | 16% | 76% |
| Jazz | 15 Jazz Recent Games Lost Mon, Jan 19 @ Spurs 110-123 Won Tue, Jan 20 vs T. Wolves 127-122 Lost Thu, Jan 22 vs Spurs 109-126 Lost Sat, Jan 24 vs Heat 116-147 Tue, Jan 27 vs Clippers Wed, Jan 28 vs Warriors Fri, Jan 30 vs Nets Sun, Feb 01 @ Raptors |
31 | 46 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 98% |
| Kings | 12 Kings Recent Games Lost Tue, Jan 20 vs Heat 117-130 Lost Wed, Jan 21 vs Raptors 109-122 Lost Fri, Jan 23 @ Cavs 118-123 Lost Sun, Jan 25 @ Pistons 116-139 Tue, Jan 27 @ Knicks Thu, Jan 29 @ Sixers Fri, Jan 30 @ Celtics Sun, Feb 01 @ Wizards |
35 | 47 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Pelicans | 12 Pelicans Recent Games Lost Sun, Jan 18 @ Rockets 110-119 Lost Wed, Jan 21 vs Pistons 104-112 Won Fri, Jan 23 @ Grizzlies 133-127 Won Sun, Jan 25 @ Spurs 104-95 Tue, Jan 27 @ Thunder Fri, Jan 30 vs Grizzlies Sat, Jan 31 @ Sixers Mon, Feb 02 @ Hornets |
36 | 48 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Record | Total | Home (67%) |
Away (31%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | W | L | |||
| (5)Lakers | 28 | 17 | 17% | 10% | 7% |
| (7)Suns | 27 | 19 | 16% | 12% | 3% |
| (6)TimberwolvesT. Wolves | 28 | 19 | 15% | 12% | 3% |
| (4)Rockets | 28 | 16 | 15% | 8% | 7% |
| (2)Spurs | 31 | 15 | 12% | 5% | 7% |
| (8)Warriors | 26 | 22 | 10% | 9% | 1% |
| (9)Trail Blazers | 23 | 24 | 6% | 6% | <1% |
| (10)Clippers | 21 | 24 | 3% | 3% | <1% |
| (1)Thunder | 37 | 10 | 3% | <1% | 3% |
| (12)Grizzlies | 18 | 26 | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| (11)Mavericks | 19 | 27 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (13)Jazz | 15 | 31 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (14)Kings | 12 | 35 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (15)Pelicans | 12 | 36 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Elimination | 3% | ||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warriors (26‑22) |
131‑137 (OT) | Away | Thu Oct 23 |
| 1 | Suns (27‑19) |
133‑111 | Home | Sat Oct 25 |
| 2 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (28‑19) |
127‑114 | Away | Mon Oct 27 |
| 2 | Pelicans (12‑36) |
122‑88 | Home | Wed Oct 29 |
| 2 | Trail Blazers (23‑24) |
107‑109 | Away | Fri Oct 31 |
| 3 | Kings (12‑35) |
130‑124 | Home | Mon Nov 3 |
| 3 | Heat (25‑22) |
122‑112 | Home | Wed Nov 5 |
| 3 | Warriors (26‑22) |
129‑104 | Home | Fri Nov 7 |
| 3 | Pacers (11‑36) |
117‑100 | Home | Sat Nov 8 |
| 4 | Kings (12‑35) |
122‑108 | Away | Tue Nov 11 |
| 4 | Clippers (21‑24) |
130‑116 | Away | Wed Nov 12 |
| 4 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (28‑19) |
123‑112 | Away | Sat Nov 15 |
| 5 | Bulls (23‑23) |
127‑130 | Home | Mon Nov 17 |
| 5 | Pelicans (12‑36) |
125‑118 | Away | Wed Nov 19 |
| 5 | Rockets (28‑16) |
112‑109 | Away | Fri Nov 21 |
| 5 | Kings (12‑35) |
123‑128 | Home | Sat Nov 22 |
| 6 | Grizzlies (18‑26) |
125‑115 | Away | Mon Nov 24 |
| 6 | Spurs (31‑15) |
136‑139 | Home | Fri Nov 28 |
| 6 | Suns (27‑19) |
130‑112 | Away | Sat Nov 29 |
| 7 | Mavericks (19‑27) |
121‑131 | Home | Mon Dec 1 |
| 7 | Pacers (11‑36) |
135‑120 | Away | Wed Dec 3 |
| 7 | Hawks (23‑25) |
134‑133 | Away | Fri Dec 5 |
| 7 | Hornets (19‑28) |
115‑106 | Away | Sun Dec 7 |
| 8 | Kings (12‑35) |
136‑105 | Away | Thu Dec 11 |
| 9 | Rockets (28‑16) |
128‑125 (OT) | Home | Mon Dec 15, 9:30 pm |
| 9 | Magic (23‑22) |
126‑115 | Home | Thu Dec 18, 9:00 pm |
| 9 | Rockets (28‑16) |
101‑115 | Home | Sat Dec 20, 5:00 pm |
| 10 | Jazz (15‑31) |
135‑112 | Home | Mon Dec 22, 9:00 pm |
| 10 | Mavericks (19‑27) |
130‑131 | Away | Tue Dec 23, 8:00 pm |
| 10 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (28‑19) |
142‑138 (OT) | Home | Thu Dec 25, 10:30 pm |
| 10 | Magic (23‑22) |
126‑127 | Away | Sat Dec 27, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Heat (25‑22) |
123‑147 | Away | Mon Dec 29, 7:30 pm |
| 11 | Raptors (29‑19) |
106‑103 | Away | Wed Dec 31, 7:30 pm |
| 11 | Cavaliers (28‑20) |
108‑113 | Away | Fri Jan 2, 7:30 pm |
| 11 | Nets (12‑32) |
115‑127 | Away | Sun Jan 4, 3:30 pm |
| 12 | Sixers (24‑21) |
125‑124 (OT) | Away | Mon Jan 5, 8:30 pm |
| 12 | Celtics (29‑17) |
114‑110 | Away | Wed Jan 7, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Hawks (23‑25) |
87‑110 | Home | Fri Jan 9, 9:00 pm |
| 12 | Bucks (18‑26) |
108‑104 | Home | Sun Jan 11, 8:00 pm |
| 13 | Pelicans (12‑36) |
122‑116 | Away | Tue Jan 13, 8:00 pm |
| 13 | Mavericks (19‑27) |
118‑109 | Away | Wed Jan 14, 9:30 pm |
| 13 | Wizards (10‑34) |
121‑115 | Home | Sat Jan 17, 9:00 pm |
| 13 | Hornets (19‑28) |
87‑110 | Home | Sun Jan 18, 8:00 pm |
| 14 | Lakers (28‑17) |
107‑115 | Home | Tue Jan 20, 10:00 pm |
| 14 | Wizards (10‑34) |
107‑97 | Away | Thu Jan 22, 7:00 pm |
| 14 | Bucks (18‑26) |
102‑100 | Away | Fri Jan 23, 9:30 pm |
| 15 | Pistons (33‑11) |
Home | Tue Jan 27, 9:00 pm | |
| 15 | Nets (12‑32) |
Home | Thu Jan 29, 9:00 pm | |
| 15 | Clippers (21‑24) |
Home | Fri Jan 30, 9:00 pm | |
| 15 | Thunder (37‑10) |
Home | Sun Feb 1, 9:30 pm | |
| 16 | Pistons (33‑11) |
Away | Tue Feb 3, 7:00 pm | |
| 16 | Knicks (27‑18) |
Away | Wed Feb 4, 7:00 pm | |
| 16 | Bulls (23‑23) |
Away | Sat Feb 7, 8:00 pm | |
| 17 | Cavaliers (28‑20) |
Home | Mon Feb 9, 9:00 pm | |
| 17 | Grizzlies (18‑26) |
Home | Wed Feb 11, 10:00 pm | |
| 18 | Clippers (21‑24) |
Away | Thu Feb 19, 10:30 pm | |
| 18 | Trail Blazers (23‑24) |
Away | Fri Feb 20, 10:00 pm | |
| 18 | Warriors (26‑22) |
Away | Sun Feb 22, 3:30 pm | |
| 19 | Celtics (29‑17) |
Home | Wed Feb 25, 10:00 pm | |
| 19 | Thunder (37‑10) |
Away | Fri Feb 27, 9:30 pm | |
| 19 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (28‑19) |
Home | Sun Mar 1, 3:30 pm | |
| 20 | Jazz (15‑31) |
Away | Mon Mar 2, 9:00 pm | |
| 20 | Lakers (28‑17) |
Home | Thu Mar 5, 10:00 pm | |
| 20 | Knicks (27‑18) |
Home | Fri Mar 6, 9:00 pm | |
| 21 | Thunder (37‑10) |
Away | Mon Mar 9, 7:30 pm | |
| 21 | Rockets (28‑16) |
Home | Wed Mar 11, 10:00 pm | |
| 21 | Spurs (31‑15) |
Away | Thu Mar 12, 9:00 pm | |
| 21 | Lakers (28‑17) |
Away | Sat Mar 14, 8:30 pm | |
| 22 | Sixers (24‑21) |
Home | Tue Mar 17, 9:00 pm | |
| 22 | Raptors (29‑19) |
Home | Fri Mar 20, 9:00 pm | |
| 22 | Trail Blazers (23‑24) |
Home | Sun Mar 22, 5:00 pm | |
| 23 | Suns (27‑19) |
Away | Tue Mar 24, 11:00 pm | |
| 23 | Mavericks (19‑27) |
Home | Wed Mar 25, 10:00 pm | |
| 23 | Jazz (15‑31) |
Home | Fri Mar 27, 9:00 pm | |
| 23 | Warriors (26‑22) |
Home | Sun Mar 29, 10:00 pm | |
| 24 | Jazz (15‑31) |
Away | Wed Apr 1, 9:00 pm | |
| 24 | Spurs (31‑15) |
Home | Sat Apr 4, 3:00 pm | |
| 25 | Trail Blazers (23‑24) |
Home | Mon Apr 6, 9:00 pm | |
| 25 | Grizzlies (18‑26) |
Home | Wed Apr 8, 9:00 pm | |
| 25 | Thunder (37‑10) |
Home | Fri Apr 10, 10:00 pm | |
| 25 | Spurs (31‑15) |
Away | Sun Apr 12, 8:30 pm | |
| Postponed | Grizzlies (18‑26) |
Away | TBD |