Where are the Pistons going in the playoff? The Pistons playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Pistons 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 | 48i Pistons Recent Games Won Tue, Mar 10 @ Nets 138-100 Won Thu, Mar 12 vs Sixers 131-109 Won Fri, Mar 13 vs Grizzlies 126-110 Lost Sun, Mar 15 @ Raptors 108-119 Tue, Mar 17 @ Wizards Thu, Mar 19 @ Wizards Fri, Mar 20 vs Warriors Mon, Mar 23 vs Lakers |
19 | 67 | 97% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Celtics | 44 Celtics Recent Games Won Sun, Mar 08 @ Cavs 109-98 Lost Tue, Mar 10 @ Spurs 116-125 Lost Thu, Mar 12 @ Thunder 102-104 Won Sat, Mar 14 vs Wizards 111-100 Mon, Mar 16 vs Suns Wed, Mar 18 vs Warriors Fri, Mar 20 @ Grizzlies Sun, Mar 22 vs T. Wolves |
23 | 67 | 2% | 51% | 39% | 7% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Knicks | 44 Knicks Recent Games Lost Mon, Mar 09 @ Clippers 118-126 Won Wed, Mar 11 @ Jazz 134-117 Won Fri, Mar 13 @ Pacers 101-92 Won Sun, Mar 15 vs Warriors 110-107 Tue, Mar 17 vs Pacers Wed, Mar 18 @ Grizzlies Fri, Mar 20 @ Nets Sun, Mar 22 vs Wizards |
25 | 69 | 1% | 44% | 45% | 8% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Cavaliers | 41 Cavaliers Recent Games Won Mon, Mar 09 vs Sixers 115-101 Lost Wed, Mar 11 @ Magic 122-128 Won Fri, Mar 13 @ Mavericks 138-105 Lost Sun, Mar 15 vs Mavericks 120-130 Tue, Mar 17 @ Bucks Thu, Mar 19 @ Bulls Sat, Mar 21 @ Pelicans Tue, Mar 24 vs Magic |
27 | 68 | <1% | 2% | 12% | 59% | 18% | 6% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Magic | 38 Magic Recent Games Won Sun, Mar 08 @ Bucks 130-91 Won Wed, Mar 11 vs Cavs 128-122 Won Thu, Mar 12 vs Wizards 136-131 Won Sat, Mar 14 @ Heat 121-117 Mon, Mar 16 @ Hawks Tue, Mar 17 vs Thunder Thu, Mar 19 @ Hornets Sat, Mar 21 vs Lakers |
28 | 66 | <1% | <1% | 2% | 13% | 32% | 23% | 14% | 9% | 5% | 2% | <1% |
| Raptors | 38 Raptors Recent Games Lost Tue, Mar 10 @ Rockets 99-113 Lost Wed, Mar 11 @ Pelicans 111-122 Won Fri, Mar 13 vs Suns 122-115 Won Sun, Mar 15 vs Pistons 119-108 Wed, Mar 18 @ Bulls Fri, Mar 20 @ Nuggets Sun, Mar 22 @ Suns Mon, Mar 23 @ Jazz |
29 | 67 | <1% | <1% | 1% | 8% | 27% | 28% | 20% | 12% | 5% | 1% | <1% |
| Heat | 38 Heat Recent Games Won Sun, Mar 08 vs Pistons 121-110 Won Tue, Mar 10 vs Wizards 150-129 Won Thu, Mar 12 vs Bucks 112-105 Lost Sat, Mar 14 vs Magic 117-121 Tue, Mar 17 @ Hornets Thu, Mar 19 vs Lakers Sat, Mar 21 @ Rockets Mon, Mar 23 vs Spurs |
30 | 68 | <1% | <1% | <1% | 4% | 11% | 20% | 27% | 21% | 12% | 4% | <1% |
| Sixers | 37 Sixers Recent Games Won Tue, Mar 10 vs Grizzlies 139-129 Lost Thu, Mar 12 @ Pistons 109-131 Won Sat, Mar 14 vs Nets 104-97 Won Sun, Mar 15 vs Trail Blazers 109-103 Tue, Mar 17 @ Nuggets Thu, Mar 19 @ Kings Sat, Mar 21 @ Jazz Mon, Mar 23 vs Thunder |
31 | 68 | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 13% | 19% | 24% | 25% | 14% | <1% |
| Hawks | 36 Hawks Recent Games Won Sat, Mar 07 vs Sixers 125-116 Won Tue, Mar 10 vs Mavericks 124-112 Won Thu, Mar 12 vs Nets 108-97 Won Sat, Mar 14 vs Bucks 122-99 Mon, Mar 16 vs Magic Wed, Mar 18 @ Mavericks Fri, Mar 20 @ Rockets Sat, Mar 21 vs Warriors |
31 | 67 | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 8% | 15% | 23% | 29% | 19% | <1% |
| Hornets | 34 Hornets Recent Games Lost Sun, Mar 08 @ Suns 99-111 Won Tue, Mar 10 @ Trail Blazers 103-101 Won Wed, Mar 11 @ Kings 117-109 Lost Sat, Mar 14 @ Spurs 102-115 Tue, Mar 17 vs Heat Thu, Mar 19 vs Magic Sat, Mar 21 vs Grizzlies Tue, Mar 24 vs Kings |
34 | 68 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 11% | 24% | 59% | 1% |
| Bucks | 28 Bucks Recent Games Lost Tue, Mar 10 vs Suns 114-129 Lost Thu, Mar 12 @ Heat 105-112 Lost Sat, Mar 14 @ Hawks 99-122 Won Sun, Mar 15 vs Pacers 134-123 Tue, Mar 17 vs Cavs Thu, Mar 19 @ Jazz Sat, Mar 21 @ Suns Mon, Mar 23 @ Clippers |
39 | 67 | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 99% |
| Bulls | 27 Bulls Recent Games Lost Sun, Mar 08 @ Kings 110-126 Won Tue, Mar 10 @ Warriors 130-124 Lost Thu, Mar 12 @ Lakers 130-142 Lost Fri, Mar 13 @ Clippers 108-119 Mon, Mar 16 vs Grizzlies Wed, Mar 18 vs Raptors Thu, Mar 19 vs Cavs Mon, Mar 23 vs Rockets |
40 | 67 | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Nets | 17 Nets Recent Games Won Mon, Mar 09 vs Grizzlies 126-115 Lost Tue, Mar 10 vs Pistons 100-138 Lost Thu, Mar 12 @ Hawks 97-108 Lost Sat, Mar 14 @ Sixers 97-104 Mon, Mar 16 vs Trail Blazers Wed, Mar 18 vs Thunder Fri, Mar 20 vs Knicks Sun, Mar 22 @ Kings |
50 | 67 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Wizards | 16 Wizards Recent Games Lost Sun, Mar 08 @ Pelicans 118-138 Lost Tue, Mar 10 @ Heat 129-150 Lost Thu, Mar 12 @ Magic 131-136 Lost Sat, Mar 14 @ Celtics 100-111 Mon, Mar 16 vs Warriors Tue, Mar 17 vs Pistons Thu, Mar 19 vs Pistons Sat, Mar 21 vs Thunder |
50 | 66 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Pacers | 15 Pacers Recent Games Lost Tue, Mar 10 @ Kings 109-114 Lost Thu, Mar 12 vs Suns 108-123 Lost Fri, Mar 13 vs Knicks 92-101 Lost Sun, Mar 15 @ Bucks 123-134 Tue, Mar 17 @ Knicks Wed, Mar 18 vs Trail Blazers Sat, Mar 21 @ Spurs Mon, Mar 23 @ Magic |
53 | 68 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Record | Total | Home (>99%) |
Away (<1%) |
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| Opponent | W | L | |||
| (10)Hornets | 34 | 34 | 24% | 24% | <1% |
| (9)Hawks | 36 | 31 | 21% | 21% | <1% |
| (8)Sixers | 37 | 31 | 20% | 20% | <1% |
| (7)Heat | 38 | 30 | 16% | 16% | <1% |
| (6)Raptors | 38 | 29 | 9% | 9% | <1% |
| (5)Magic | 38 | 28 | 7% | 7% | <1% |
| (4)Cavaliers | 41 | 27 | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| (2)Celtics | 44 | 23 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (3)Knicks | 44 | 25 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (11)Bucks | 28 | 39 | <1% | <1% | X |
| (12)Bulls | 27 | 40 | <1% | <1% | X |
| Elimination | X | ||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulls (27‑40) |
111‑115 | Away | Wed Oct 22 |
| 1 | Rockets (41‑25) |
115‑111 | Away | Fri Oct 24 |
| 1 | Celtics (44‑23) |
119‑113 | Home | Sun Oct 26 |
| 2 | Cavaliers (41‑27) |
95‑116 | Home | Mon Oct 27 |
| 2 | Magic (38‑28) |
135‑116 | Home | Wed Oct 29 |
| 2 | Mavericks (23‑45) |
122‑110 | Home | Sat Nov 1 |
| 3 | Grizzlies (23‑43) |
114‑106 | Away | Mon Nov 3 |
| 3 | Jazz (20‑47) |
114‑103 | Home | Wed Nov 5 |
| 3 | Nets (17‑50) |
125‑107 | Away | Fri Nov 7 |
| 3 | Sixers (37‑31) |
111‑108 | Away | Sun Nov 9 |
| 4 | Wizards (16‑50) |
137‑135 (OT) | Home | Mon Nov 10 |
| 4 | Bulls (27‑40) |
124‑113 | Home | Wed Nov 12 |
| 4 | Sixers (37‑31) |
114‑105 | Home | Fri Nov 14 |
| 5 | Pacers (15‑53) |
127‑112 | Home | Mon Nov 17 |
| 5 | Hawks (36‑31) |
120‑112 | Away | Tue Nov 18 |
| 5 | Bucks (28‑39) |
129‑116 | Away | Sat Nov 22 |
| 6 | Pacers (15‑53) |
122‑117 | Away | Mon Nov 24 |
| 6 | Celtics (44‑23) |
114‑117 | Away | Wed Nov 26 |
| 6 | Magic (38‑28) |
109‑112 | Home | Fri Nov 28 |
| 6 | Heat (38‑30) |
138‑135 | Away | Sat Nov 29 |
| 7 | Hawks (36‑31) |
99‑98 | Home | Mon Dec 1 |
| 7 | Bucks (28‑39) |
109‑113 | Away | Wed Dec 3 |
| 7 | Trail Blazers (32‑36) |
122‑116 | Home | Fri Dec 5 |
| 7 | Bucks (28‑39) |
124‑112 | Home | Sat Dec 6 |
| 8 | Hawks (36‑31) |
142‑115 | Home | Fri Dec 12 |
| 9 | Celtics (44‑23) |
112‑105 | Away | Mon Dec 15, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Mavericks (23‑45) |
114‑116 (OT) | Away | Thu Dec 18, 8:30 pm |
| 9 | Hornets (34‑34) |
112‑86 | Home | Sat Dec 20, 7:30 pm |
| 10 | Trail Blazers (32‑36) |
110‑102 | Away | Mon Dec 22, 10:00 pm |
| 10 | Kings (17‑51) |
136‑127 | Away | Tue Dec 23, 10:00 pm |
| 10 | Jazz (20‑47) |
129‑131 | Away | Fri Dec 26, 9:30 pm |
| 10 | Clippers (34‑33) |
99‑112 | Away | Sun Dec 28, 9:00 pm |
| 11 | Lakers (42‑25) |
128‑106 | Away | Tue Dec 30, 10:30 pm |
| 11 | Heat (38‑30) |
112‑118 | Home | Thu Jan 1, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Cavaliers (41‑27) |
114‑110 | Away | Sun Jan 4, 2:00 pm |
| 12 | Knicks (44‑25) |
121‑90 | Home | Mon Jan 5, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Bulls (27‑40) |
108‑93 | Home | Wed Jan 7, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Clippers (34‑33) |
92‑98 | Home | Sat Jan 10, 7:30 pm |
| 13 | Suns (39‑28) |
108‑105 | Home | Thu Jan 15, 7:00 pm |
| 13 | Pacers (15‑53) |
121‑78 | Home | Sat Jan 17, 7:30 pm |
| 14 | Celtics (44‑23) |
104‑103 | Home | Mon Jan 19, 8:00 pm |
| 14 | Pelicans (22‑46) |
112‑104 | Away | Wed Jan 21, 8:00 pm |
| 14 | Rockets (41‑25) |
104‑111 | Home | Fri Jan 23, 7:00 pm |
| 14 | Kings (17‑51) |
139‑116 | Home | Sun Jan 25, 3:00 pm |
| 15 | Nuggets (41‑27) |
109‑107 | Away | Tue Jan 27, 9:00 pm |
| 15 | Suns (39‑28) |
96‑114 | Away | Thu Jan 29, 9:00 pm |
| 15 | Warriors (32‑35) |
131‑124 | Away | Fri Jan 30, 10:00 pm |
| 15 | Nets (17‑50) |
130‑77 | Home | Sun Feb 1, 6:00 pm |
| 16 | Nuggets (41‑27) |
124‑121 | Home | Tue Feb 3, 7:00 pm |
| 16 | Wizards (16‑50) |
117‑126 | Home | Thu Feb 5, 7:00 pm |
| 16 | Knicks (44‑25) |
118‑80 | Home | Fri Feb 6, 7:30 pm |
| 17 | Hornets (34‑34) |
110‑104 | Away | Mon Feb 9, 7:00 pm |
| 17 | Raptors (38‑29) |
113‑95 | Away | Wed Feb 11, 7:30 pm |
| 18 | Knicks (44‑25) |
126‑111 | Away | Thu Feb 19, 7:30 pm |
| 18 | Bulls (27‑40) |
126‑110 | Away | Sat Feb 21, 8:00 pm |
| 19 | Spurs (49‑18) |
103‑114 | Home | Mon Feb 23, 7:00 pm |
| 19 | Thunder (53‑15) |
124‑116 | Home | Wed Feb 25, 7:30 pm |
| 19 | Cavaliers (41‑27) |
122‑119 (OT) | Home | Fri Feb 27, 7:00 pm |
| 19 | Magic (38‑28) |
106‑92 | Away | Sun Mar 1, 6:00 pm |
| 20 | Cavaliers (41‑27) |
109‑113 | Away | Tue Mar 3, 7:00 pm |
| 20 | Spurs (49‑18) |
106‑121 | Away | Thu Mar 5, 8:00 pm |
| 20 | Nets (17‑50) |
105‑107 | Home | Sat Mar 7, 6:00 pm |
| 20 | Heat (38‑30) |
110‑121 | Away | Sun Mar 8, 6:00 pm |
| 21 | Nets (17‑50) |
138‑100 | Away | Tue Mar 10, 7:30 pm |
| 21 | Sixers (37‑31) |
131‑109 | Home | Thu Mar 12, 7:00 pm |
| 21 | Grizzlies (23‑43) |
126‑110 | Home | Fri Mar 13, 7:30 pm |
| 21 | Raptors (38‑29) |
108‑119 | Away | Sun Mar 15, 3:30 pm |
| 22 | Wizards (16‑50) |
Away | Tue Mar 17, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Wizards (16‑50) |
Away | Thu Mar 19, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Warriors (32‑35) |
Home | Fri Mar 20, 7:30 pm | |
| 23 | Lakers (42‑25) |
Home | Mon Mar 23, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Hawks (36‑31) |
Home | Wed Mar 25, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Pelicans (22‑46) |
Home | Thu Mar 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (41‑27) |
Away | Sat Mar 28, 8:00 pm | |
| 24 | Thunder (53‑15) |
Away | Mon Mar 30, 9:30 pm | |
| 24 | Raptors (38‑29) |
Home | Tue Mar 31, 8:00 pm | |
| 24 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (41‑27) |
Home | Thu Apr 2, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Sixers (37‑31) |
Away | Sat Apr 4, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Magic (38‑28) |
Away | Mon Apr 6, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Bucks (28‑39) |
Home | Wed Apr 8, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Hornets (34‑34) |
Away | Fri Apr 10, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Pacers (15‑53) |
Away | Sun Apr 12, 6:00 pm |