The Warriors What If table presents playoff probabilities depended upon how the Warriors play future games. These games include either the next game or all remaining games. Other unplayed future games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.
| Resultant Record | Conference Playoff Spots | No Playoffs No POs | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | 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 | |
| Win Next Game | 44 | 31 | X | <1% | 3% | 16% | 27% | 22% | 18% | 14% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Standings | 43 | 31 | X | <1% | 2% | 9% | 17% | 21% | 24% | 28% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Lose Next Game | 43 | 32 | X | <1% | 1% | 5% | 11% | 22% | 27% | 36% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Conference Playoff Spots | No Playoffs No POs | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Best Case Scenario | X | <1% | 1% | 11% | 23% | 23% | 20% | 21% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Standings | X | <1% | 2% | 9% | 17% | 21% | 24% | 28% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Worst Case Scenario | X | <1% | 2% | 7% | 12% | 17% | 22% | 40% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
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Best Case Scenario Magic beats Clippers Celtics beats Grizzlies Nuggets beats Timberwolves |
Worst Case Scenario Clippers beats Magic Grizzlies beats Celtics Timberwolves beats Nuggets |
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| Remaining Games Won |
Winning Percentage of Remaining Games |
Resultant Record | Conference Playoff Spots | No Playoffs No POs | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | 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 | ||
| 8 of 8 | 100% | 51 | 31 | X | 12% | 46% | 40% | 1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 7 of 8 | 88% | 50 | 32 | X | <1% | 17% | 64% | 18% | 1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 6 of 8 | 75% | 49 | 33 | X | <1% | 3% | 34% | 50% | 12% | 1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 5 of 8 | 63% | 48 | 34 | X | X | <1% | 6% | 32% | 44% | 17% | 2% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 4 of 8 | 50% | 47 | 35 | X | X | <1% | <1% | 5% | 30% | 44% | 21% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 3 of 8 | 38% | 46 | 36 | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | 5% | 34% | 61% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 2 of 8 | 25% | 45 | 37 | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | 10% | 89% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 1 of 8 | 13% | 44 | 38 | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | 1% | 98% | 1% | <1% | ^ |
| 0 of 8 | 0% | 43 | 39 | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 92% | 8% | <1% | ^ |