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Western Conference Losing Magic Numbers

How close is your team from being eliminated from winning a certain playoff spot? A Losing Magic Number is the number of games a team must lose to guarantee losing a given playoff spot. Click a team name to proceed to the team playoff picture page.

Western Conference Losing Magic Numbers
Record Rcrd Conference Playoff Spots No
Playoffs
No
POs
Team W 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
8**
Play-in
9**
Play-in
10**
Play-in
11
Thunder 19 5 24 47 49 50 52 54 55 57 58 MW MW MW
Grizzlies 18 8 26 44 45 47 49 50 52 53 55 56 MW MW
Rockets 17 8 25 44 46 47 49 51 52 54 55 57 MW MW
Mavericks 16 9 25 43 45 46 48 50 51 53 54 56 57 MW
Warriors 14 10 24 42 44 45 47 49 51 52 54 55 57 MW
Clippers 14 12 26 40 42 43 45 47 49 50 52 53 55 MW
Nuggets 13 10 23 42 44 45 47 49 50 52 53 55 56 MW
TimberwolvesT. Wolves 13 11 24 41 43 44 46 48 50 51 53 54 56 MW
Suns 13 11 24 41 43 44 46 48 50 51 53 55 56 MW
Lakers 13 12 25 40 42 43 45 47 49 50 52 54 55 MW
 
Spurs 13 12 25 40 42 43 45 47 49 50 52 54 55 MW
Kings 13 13 26 39 41 42 44 46 48 49 51 53 54 MW
Trail Blazers 8 17 25 35 37 38 40 42 44 45 47 49 50 MW
Jazz 5 19 24 33 35 36 38 40 42 43 45 46 48 MW
Pelicans 5 21 26 31 33 34 36 38 40 41 43 44 46 MW
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this spot
  • X means the team cannot win this spot
  • numeric indicates the number of games that must be lost to guarantee losing this spot
  • "MW" indicates the team Might Win the spot despite losing all of its remaining games
  • *  denotes first round home field advantage in the playoffs
  • ** denotes Play-in Tournament Participant