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 | 55i Thunder Recent Games Won Thu, Mar 12 vs Celtics 104-102 Won Sun, Mar 15 vs T. Wolves 116-103 Won Tue, Mar 17 @ Magic 113-108 Won Wed, Mar 18 @ Nets 121-92 Sat, Mar 21 @ Wizards Mon, Mar 23 @ Sixers Wed, Mar 25 @ Celtics Fri, Mar 27 vs Bulls |
15 | 70 | 82% | 18% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Spurs | 52 Spurs Recent Games Won Sat, Mar 14 vs Hornets 115-102 Won Mon, Mar 16 @ Clippers 119-115 Won Tue, Mar 17 @ Kings 132-104 Won Thu, Mar 19 vs Suns 101-100 Sat, Mar 21 vs Pacers Mon, Mar 23 @ Heat Wed, Mar 25 @ Grizzlies Sat, Mar 28 @ Bucks |
18 | 70 | 18% | 82% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Lakers | 45 Lakers Recent Games Won Sat, Mar 14 vs Nuggets 127-125 Won Mon, Mar 16 @ Rockets 100-92 Won Wed, Mar 18 @ Rockets 124-116 Won Thu, Mar 19 @ Heat 134-126 Sat, Mar 21 @ Magic Mon, Mar 23 @ Pistons Wed, Mar 25 @ Pacers Fri, Mar 27 vs Nets |
25 | 70 | <1% | <1% | 82% | 14% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ |
| Nuggets | 43 Nuggets Recent Games Lost Sat, Mar 14 @ Lakers 125-127 Won Tue, Mar 17 vs Sixers 124-96 Lost Wed, Mar 18 @ Grizzlies 118-125 Won Fri, Mar 20 vs Raptors 121-115 Sun, Mar 22 vs Trail Blazers Tue, Mar 24 @ Suns Wed, Mar 25 vs Mavericks Fri, Mar 27 vs Jazz |
28 | 71 | X | <1% | 7% | 40% | 38% | 14% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| TimberwolvesT. Wolves | 43 Timberwolves Recent Games Lost Sun, Mar 15 @ Thunder 103-116 Won Tue, Mar 17 vs Suns 116-104 Won Wed, Mar 18 vs Jazz 147-111 Lost Fri, Mar 20 vs Trail Blazers 104-108 Sun, Mar 22 @ Celtics Wed, Mar 25 vs Rockets Sat, Mar 28 vs Pistons Mon, Mar 30 @ Mavericks |
28 | 71 | X | <1% | 2% | 12% | 24% | 50% | 13% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Rockets | 42 Rockets Recent Games Won Fri, Mar 13 vs Pelicans 107-105 Lost Mon, Mar 16 vs Lakers 92-100 Lost Wed, Mar 18 vs Lakers 116-124 Won Fri, Mar 20 vs Hawks 117-95 Sat, Mar 21 vs Heat Mon, Mar 23 @ Bulls Wed, Mar 25 @ T. Wolves Fri, Mar 27 @ Grizzlies |
27 | 69 | X | <1% | 10% | 34% | 33% | 21% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Suns | 39 Suns Recent Games Lost Fri, Mar 13 @ Raptors 115-122 Lost Mon, Mar 16 @ Celtics 112-120 Lost Tue, Mar 17 @ T. Wolves 104-116 Lost Thu, Mar 19 @ Spurs 100-101 Sat, Mar 21 vs Bucks Sun, Mar 22 vs Raptors Tue, Mar 24 vs Nuggets Sat, Mar 28 vs Jazz |
31 | 70 | X | X | <1% | <1% | 2% | 14% | 79% | 4% | 1% | <1% | ^ |
| Trail Blazers | 35 Trail Blazers Recent Games Lost Sun, Mar 15 @ Sixers 103-109 Won Mon, Mar 16 @ Nets 114-95 Won Wed, Mar 18 @ Pacers 127-119 Won Fri, Mar 20 @ T. Wolves 108-104 Sun, Mar 22 @ Nuggets Mon, Mar 23 vs Nets Wed, Mar 25 vs Bucks Fri, Mar 27 vs Mavericks |
36 | 71 | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 53% | 36% | 10% | <1% |
| Clippers | 34 Clippers Recent Games Lost Sat, Mar 14 vs Kings 109-118 Lost Mon, Mar 16 vs Spurs 115-119 Lost Wed, Mar 18 @ Pelicans 109-124 Lost Thu, Mar 19 @ Pelicans 99-105 Sat, Mar 21 @ Mavericks Mon, Mar 23 vs Bucks Wed, Mar 25 vs Raptors Fri, Mar 27 @ Pacers |
36 | 70 | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 35% | 36% | 27% | <1% |
| Warriors | 33 Warriors Recent Games Lost Sun, Mar 15 @ Knicks 107-110 Won Mon, Mar 16 @ Wizards 125-117 Lost Wed, Mar 18 @ Celtics 99-120 Lost Fri, Mar 20 @ Pistons 101-115 Sat, Mar 21 @ Hawks Mon, Mar 23 @ Mavericks Wed, Mar 25 vs Nets Fri, Mar 27 vs Wizards |
37 | 70 | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | 28% | 63% | <1% |
| Pelicans | 25 Pelicans Recent Games Lost Fri, Mar 13 @ Rockets 105-107 Won Mon, Mar 16 vs Mavericks 129-111 Won Wed, Mar 18 vs Clippers 124-109 Won Thu, Mar 19 vs Clippers 105-99 Sat, Mar 21 vs Cavs Tue, Mar 24 @ Knicks Thu, Mar 26 @ Pistons Fri, Mar 27 @ Raptors |
46 | 71 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Grizzlies | 24 Grizzlies Recent Games Lost Mon, Mar 16 @ Bulls 107-132 Won Wed, Mar 18 vs Nuggets 125-118 Wed, Mar 18 vs Knicks Lost Fri, Mar 20 vs Celtics 112-117 Sat, Mar 21 @ Hornets Mon, Mar 23 @ Hawks Wed, Mar 25 vs Spurs Fri, Mar 27 vs Rockets |
45 | 69 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Mavericks | 23 Mavericks Recent Games Lost Fri, Mar 13 vs Cavs 105-138 Won Sun, Mar 15 @ Cavs 130-120 Lost Mon, Mar 16 @ Pelicans 111-129 Lost Wed, Mar 18 vs Hawks 120-135 Sat, Mar 21 vs Clippers Mon, Mar 23 vs Warriors Wed, Mar 25 @ Nuggets Fri, Mar 27 @ Trail Blazers |
47 | 70 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Jazz | 21 Jazz Recent Games Lost Fri, Mar 13 @ Trail Blazers 114-124 Lost Sun, Mar 15 @ Kings 111-116 Lost Wed, Mar 18 @ T. Wolves 111-147 Won Thu, Mar 19 vs Bucks 128-96 Sat, Mar 21 vs Sixers Mon, Mar 23 vs Raptors Wed, Mar 25 vs Wizards Fri, Mar 27 @ Nuggets |
49 | 70 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Kings | 18 Kings Recent Games Won Sat, Mar 14 @ Clippers 118-109 Won Sun, Mar 15 vs Jazz 116-111 Lost Tue, Mar 17 vs Spurs 104-132 Lost Thu, Mar 19 vs Sixers 118-139 Sun, Mar 22 vs Nets Tue, Mar 24 @ Hornets Thu, Mar 26 @ Magic Sat, Mar 28 @ Hawks |
53 | 71 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Record | Total | Home (46%) |
Away (53%) |
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| Opponent | W | L | |||
| (6)Rockets | 42 | 27 | 52% | 27% | 25% |
| (5)TimberwolvesT. Wolves | 43 | 28 | 24% | 16% | 8% |
| (3)Lakers | 45 | 25 | 21% | 1% | 20% |
| (7)Suns | 39 | 31 | 2% | 2% | <1% |
| (2)Spurs | 52 | 18 | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| (8)Trail Blazers | 35 | 36 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (9)Clippers | 34 | 36 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (10)Warriors | 33 | 37 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (1)Thunder | 55 | 15 | <1% | X | <1% |
| (11)Pelicans | 25 | 46 | X | X | X |
| (12)Grizzlies | 24 | 45 | X | X | X |
| (13)Mavericks | 23 | 47 | X | X | X |
| Elimination | X | ||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warriors (33‑37) |
131‑137 (OT) | Away | Thu Oct 23 |
| 1 | Suns (39‑31) |
133‑111 | Home | Sat Oct 25 |
| 2 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (43‑28) |
127‑114 | Away | Mon Oct 27 |
| 2 | Pelicans (25‑46) |
122‑88 | Home | Wed Oct 29 |
| 2 | Trail Blazers (35‑36) |
107‑109 | Away | Fri Oct 31 |
| 3 | Kings (18‑53) |
130‑124 | Home | Mon Nov 3 |
| 3 | Heat (38‑32) |
122‑112 | Home | Wed Nov 5 |
| 3 | Warriors (33‑37) |
129‑104 | Home | Fri Nov 7 |
| 3 | Pacers (15‑55) |
117‑100 | Home | Sat Nov 8 |
| 4 | Kings (18‑53) |
122‑108 | Away | Tue Nov 11 |
| 4 | Clippers (34‑36) |
130‑116 | Away | Wed Nov 12 |
| 4 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (43‑28) |
123‑112 | Away | Sat Nov 15 |
| 5 | Bulls (28‑42) |
127‑130 | Home | Mon Nov 17 |
| 5 | Pelicans (25‑46) |
125‑118 | Away | Wed Nov 19 |
| 5 | Rockets (42‑27) |
112‑109 | Away | Fri Nov 21 |
| 5 | Kings (18‑53) |
123‑128 | Home | Sat Nov 22 |
| 6 | Grizzlies (24‑45) |
125‑115 | Away | Mon Nov 24 |
| 6 | Spurs (52‑18) |
136‑139 | Home | Fri Nov 28 |
| 6 | Suns (39‑31) |
130‑112 | Away | Sat Nov 29 |
| 7 | Mavericks (23‑47) |
121‑131 | Home | Mon Dec 1 |
| 7 | Pacers (15‑55) |
135‑120 | Away | Wed Dec 3 |
| 7 | Hawks (38‑32) |
134‑133 | Away | Fri Dec 5 |
| 7 | Hornets (36‑34) |
115‑106 | Away | Sun Dec 7 |
| 8 | Kings (18‑53) |
136‑105 | Away | Thu Dec 11 |
| 9 | Rockets (42‑27) |
128‑125 (OT) | Home | Mon Dec 15, 9:30 pm |
| 9 | Magic (38‑31) |
126‑115 | Home | Thu Dec 18, 9:00 pm |
| 9 | Rockets (42‑27) |
101‑115 | Home | Sat Dec 20, 5:00 pm |
| 10 | Jazz (21‑49) |
135‑112 | Home | Mon Dec 22, 9:00 pm |
| 10 | Mavericks (23‑47) |
130‑131 | Away | Tue Dec 23, 8:00 pm |
| 10 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (43‑28) |
142‑138 (OT) | Home | Thu Dec 25, 10:30 pm |
| 10 | Magic (38‑31) |
126‑127 | Away | Sat Dec 27, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Heat (38‑32) |
123‑147 | Away | Mon Dec 29, 7:30 pm |
| 11 | Raptors (39‑30) |
106‑103 | Away | Wed Dec 31, 7:30 pm |
| 11 | Cavaliers (43‑27) |
108‑113 | Away | Fri Jan 2, 7:30 pm |
| 11 | Nets (17‑53) |
115‑127 | Away | Sun Jan 4, 3:30 pm |
| 12 | Sixers (38‑32) |
125‑124 (OT) | Away | Mon Jan 5, 8:30 pm |
| 12 | Celtics (47‑23) |
114‑110 | Away | Wed Jan 7, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Hawks (38‑32) |
87‑110 | Home | Fri Jan 9, 9:00 pm |
| 12 | Bucks (28‑41) |
108‑104 | Home | Sun Jan 11, 8:00 pm |
| 13 | Pelicans (25‑46) |
122‑116 | Away | Tue Jan 13, 8:00 pm |
| 13 | Mavericks (23‑47) |
118‑109 | Away | Wed Jan 14, 9:30 pm |
| 13 | Wizards (16‑53) |
121‑115 | Home | Sat Jan 17, 9:00 pm |
| 13 | Hornets (36‑34) |
87‑110 | Home | Sun Jan 18, 8:00 pm |
| 14 | Lakers (45‑25) |
107‑115 | Home | Tue Jan 20, 10:00 pm |
| 14 | Wizards (16‑53) |
107‑97 | Away | Thu Jan 22, 7:00 pm |
| 14 | Bucks (28‑41) |
102‑100 | Away | Fri Jan 23, 9:30 pm |
| 15 | Pistons (51‑19) |
107‑109 | Home | Tue Jan 27, 9:00 pm |
| 15 | Nets (17‑53) |
107‑103 | Home | Thu Jan 29, 9:00 pm |
| 15 | Clippers (34‑36) |
122‑109 | Home | Fri Jan 30, 9:00 pm |
| 15 | Thunder (55‑15) |
111‑121 | Home | Sun Feb 1, 9:30 pm |
| 16 | Pistons (51‑19) |
121‑124 | Away | Tue Feb 3, 7:00 pm |
| 16 | Knicks (46‑25) |
127‑134 (OT) | Away | Wed Feb 4, 7:00 pm |
| 16 | Bulls (28‑42) |
136‑120 | Away | Sat Feb 7, 8:00 pm |
| 17 | Cavaliers (43‑27) |
117‑119 | Home | Mon Feb 9, 9:00 pm |
| 17 | Grizzlies (24‑45) |
122‑116 | Home | Wed Feb 11, 9:00 pm |
| 18 | Clippers (34‑36) |
114‑115 | Away | Thu Feb 19, 10:30 pm |
| 18 | Trail Blazers (35‑36) |
157‑103 | Away | Fri Feb 20, 10:00 pm |
| 18 | Warriors (33‑37) |
117‑128 | Away | Sun Feb 22, 3:30 pm |
| 19 | Celtics (47‑23) |
103‑84 | Home | Wed Feb 25, 10:00 pm |
| 19 | Thunder (55‑15) |
121‑127 (OT) | Away | Fri Feb 27, 9:30 pm |
| 19 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (43‑28) |
108‑117 | Home | Sun Mar 1, 3:30 pm |
| 20 | Jazz (21‑49) |
128‑125 | Away | Mon Mar 2, 9:00 pm |
| 20 | Lakers (45‑25) |
120‑113 | Home | Thu Mar 5, 10:00 pm |
| 20 | Knicks (46‑25) |
103‑142 | Home | Fri Mar 6, 9:00 pm |
| 21 | Thunder (55‑15) |
126‑129 | Away | Mon Mar 9, 7:30 pm |
| 21 | Rockets (42‑27) |
129‑93 | Home | Wed Mar 11, 10:00 pm |
| 21 | Spurs (52‑18) |
136‑131 | Away | Thu Mar 12, 9:00 pm |
| 21 | Lakers (45‑25) |
125‑127 (OT) | Away | Sat Mar 14, 8:30 pm |
| 22 | Sixers (38‑32) |
124‑96 | Home | Tue Mar 17, 10:00 pm |
| 22 | Grizzlies (24‑45) |
118‑125 | Away | Wed Mar 18, 8:30 pm |
| 22 | Raptors (39‑30) |
121‑115 | Home | Fri Mar 20, 9:00 pm |
| 22 | Trail Blazers (35‑36) |
Home | Sun Mar 22, 5:00 pm | |
| 23 | Suns (39‑31) |
Away | Tue Mar 24, 11:00 pm | |
| 23 | Mavericks (23‑47) |
Home | Wed Mar 25, 10:00 pm | |
| 23 | Jazz (21‑49) |
Home | Fri Mar 27, 9:00 pm | |
| 23 | Warriors (33‑37) |
Home | Sun Mar 29, 10:00 pm | |
| 24 | Jazz (21‑49) |
Away | Wed Apr 1, 9:00 pm | |
| 24 | Spurs (52‑18) |
Home | Sat Apr 4, 3:00 pm | |
| 25 | Trail Blazers (35‑36) |
Home | Mon Apr 6, 9:00 pm | |
| 25 | Grizzlies (24‑45) |
Home | Wed Apr 8, 9:00 pm | |
| 25 | Thunder (55‑15) |
Home | Fri Apr 10, 10:00 pm | |
| 25 | Spurs (52‑18) |
Away | Sun Apr 12, 8:30 pm |