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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 Tournament
Participant
8**
Play-in Tournament
Participant
9**
Play-in Tournament
Participant
10**
Play-in Tournament
Participant
11
Thunder 24 2 26 50 51 52 54 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW
Nuggets 19 6 25 46 48 50 51 53 55 56 MW MW MW MW
Lakers 18 7 25 45 47 49 50 52 53 55 56 MW MW MW
Spurs 18 7 25 45 47 49 50 52 54 55 56 MW MW MW
TimberwolvesT. Wolves 17 10 27 42 44 46 47 49 51 52 54 55 MW MW
Rockets 16 7 23 45 47 48 50 52 53 55 56 58 59 MW
Suns 14 12 26 40 42 44 45 47 49 50 52 54 55 MW
Warriors 13 14 27 38 40 42 43 45 47 48 50 51 53 MW
Grizzlies 13 14 27 38 40 42 43 45 47 48 50 52 53 MW
Jazz 10 15 25 37 39 41 42 44 46 47 49 51 52 MW
 
Trail Blazers 10 16 26 36 38 40 41 43 45 46 48 50 51 MW
Mavericks 10 17 27 35 37 39 40 42 44 45 47 49 50 MW
Kings 6 20 26 32 34 36 37 39 41 42 44 46 47 MW
Clippers 6 20 26 32 34 36 37 39 41 42 44 46 47 MW
Pelicans 5 22 27 30 32 34 35 37 39 40 42 44 45 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