Where are the Celtics going in the playoff? The Celtics playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Celtics 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 | 37i Pistons Recent Games Won Fri, Jan 30 @ Warriors 131-124 Won Sun, Feb 01 vs Nets 130-77 Won Tue, Feb 03 vs Nuggets 124-121 Lost Thu, Feb 05 vs Wizards 117-126 Fri, Feb 06 vs Knicks Mon, Feb 09 @ Hornets Wed, Feb 11 @ Raptors Thu, Feb 19 @ Knicks |
13 | 50 | 83% | 12% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Knicks | 33 Knicks Recent Games Won Fri, Jan 30 vs Trail Blazers 127-97 Won Sun, Feb 01 vs Lakers 112-100 Won Tue, Feb 03 @ Wizards 132-101 Won Wed, Feb 04 vs Nuggets 134-127 Fri, Feb 06 @ Pistons Sun, Feb 08 @ Celtics Tue, Feb 10 vs Pacers Wed, Feb 11 @ Sixers |
18 | 51 | 8% | 31% | 27% | 16% | 10% | 5% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Celtics | 33 Celtics Recent Games Won Fri, Jan 30 vs Kings 112-93 Won Sun, Feb 01 vs Bucks 107-79 Won Tue, Feb 03 @ Mavericks 110-100 Won Wed, Feb 04 @ Rockets 114-93 Fri, Feb 06 vs Heat Sun, Feb 08 vs Knicks Wed, Feb 11 vs Bulls Thu, Feb 19 @ Warriors |
18 | 51 | 7% | 39% | 26% | 14% | 8% | 4% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Cavaliers | 31 Cavaliers Recent Games Won Wed, Jan 28 vs Lakers 129-99 Lost Fri, Jan 30 @ Suns 113-126 Won Sun, Feb 01 @ Trail Blazers 130-111 Won Wed, Feb 04 @ Clippers 124-91 Sat, Feb 07 @ Kings Mon, Feb 09 @ Nuggets Wed, Feb 11 vs Wizards Thu, Feb 19 vs Nets |
21 | 52 | 2% | 10% | 19% | 25% | 19% | 13% | 7% | 4% | 2% | <1% | <1% |
| Raptors | 31 Raptors Recent Games Lost Fri, Jan 30 @ Magic 120-130 Won Sun, Feb 01 vs Jazz 107-100 Lost Wed, Feb 04 vs T. Wolves 126-128 Won Thu, Feb 05 vs Bulls 123-107 Sun, Feb 08 vs Pacers Wed, Feb 11 vs Pistons Thu, Feb 19 @ Bulls Sun, Feb 22 @ Bucks |
22 | 53 | 1% | 5% | 12% | 19% | 22% | 18% | 13% | 7% | 3% | 1% | <1% |
| Sixers | 29 Sixers Recent Games Won Sat, Jan 31 vs Pelicans 124-114 Won Mon, Feb 02 @ Clippers 128-113 Won Tue, Feb 03 @ Warriors 113-94 Lost Thu, Feb 05 @ Lakers 115-119 Sat, Feb 07 @ Suns Mon, Feb 09 @ Trail Blazers Wed, Feb 11 vs Knicks Thu, Feb 19 vs Hawks |
22 | 51 | <1% | 3% | 7% | 12% | 17% | 19% | 17% | 13% | 8% | 4% | 1% |
| Heat | 27 Heat Recent Games Won Thu, Jan 29 @ Bulls 116-113 Lost Sat, Jan 31 vs Bulls 118-125 Won Sun, Feb 01 vs Bulls 134-91 Lost Tue, Feb 03 vs Hawks 115-127 Fri, Feb 06 @ Celtics Sun, Feb 08 @ Wizards Mon, Feb 09 vs Jazz Wed, Feb 11 @ Pelicans |
25 | 52 | <1% | 1% | 2% | 6% | 10% | 14% | 18% | 20% | 17% | 9% | 4% |
| Magic | 26 Magic Recent Games Won Fri, Jan 30 vs Raptors 130-120 Lost Sun, Feb 01 @ Spurs 103-112 Lost Tue, Feb 03 @ Thunder 92-128 Won Thu, Feb 05 vs Nets 118-98 Sat, Feb 07 vs Jazz Mon, Feb 09 vs Bucks Wed, Feb 11 vs Bucks Thu, Feb 19 @ Kings |
24 | 50 | <1% | <1% | 2% | 6% | 9% | 13% | 18% | 19% | 16% | 10% | 7% |
| Hawks | 26 Hawks Recent Games Lost Thu, Jan 29 vs Rockets 86-104 Lost Sat, Jan 31 @ Pacers 124-129 Won Tue, Feb 03 @ Heat 127-115 Won Thu, Feb 05 vs Jazz 121-119 Sat, Feb 07 vs Hornets Mon, Feb 09 @ T. Wolves Wed, Feb 11 @ Hornets Thu, Feb 19 @ Sixers |
27 | 53 | <1% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 10% | 15% | 19% | 21% | 15% | 12% |
| Hornets | 24 Hornets Recent Games Won Thu, Jan 29 @ Mavericks 123-121 Won Sat, Jan 31 vs Spurs 111-106 Won Mon, Feb 02 vs Pelicans 102-95 Won Thu, Feb 05 @ Rockets 109-99 Sat, Feb 07 @ Hawks Mon, Feb 09 vs Pistons Wed, Feb 11 vs Hawks Thu, Feb 19 vs Rockets |
28 | 52 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 5% | 9% | 16% | 25% | 42% |
| Bulls | 24 Bulls Recent Games Won Sat, Jan 31 @ Heat 125-118 Lost Sun, Feb 01 @ Heat 91-134 Lost Tue, Feb 03 @ Bucks 115-131 Lost Thu, Feb 05 @ Raptors 107-123 Sat, Feb 07 vs Nuggets Mon, Feb 09 @ Nets Wed, Feb 11 @ Celtics Thu, Feb 19 vs Raptors |
28 | 52 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 6% | 13% | 23% | 55% |
| Bucks | 20 Bucks Recent Games Lost Thu, Jan 29 @ Wizards 99-109 Lost Sun, Feb 01 @ Celtics 79-107 Won Tue, Feb 03 vs Bulls 131-115 Won Wed, Feb 04 vs Pelicans 141-137 Fri, Feb 06 vs Pacers Mon, Feb 09 @ Magic Wed, Feb 11 @ Magic Thu, Feb 12 @ Thunder |
29 | 49 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 6% | 13% | 79% |
| Wizards | 14 Wizards Recent Games Lost Fri, Jan 30 vs Lakers 111-142 Won Sun, Feb 01 vs Kings 116-112 Lost Tue, Feb 03 vs Knicks 101-132 Won Thu, Feb 05 @ Pistons 126-117 Sat, Feb 07 @ Nets Sun, Feb 08 vs Heat Wed, Feb 11 @ Cavs Thu, Feb 19 vs Pacers |
36 | 50 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Nets | 13 Nets Recent Games Won Fri, Jan 30 @ Jazz 109-99 Lost Sun, Feb 01 @ Pistons 77-130 Lost Tue, Feb 03 vs Lakers 109-125 Lost Thu, Feb 05 @ Magic 98-118 Sat, Feb 07 vs Wizards Mon, Feb 09 vs Bulls Wed, Feb 11 vs Pacers Thu, Feb 19 @ Cavs |
37 | 50 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Pacers | 13 Pacers Recent Games Won Wed, Jan 28 vs Bulls 113-110 Won Sat, Jan 31 vs Hawks 129-124 Lost Mon, Feb 02 vs Rockets 114-118 Lost Tue, Feb 03 vs Jazz 122-131 Fri, Feb 06 @ Bucks Sun, Feb 08 @ Raptors Tue, Feb 10 @ Knicks Wed, Feb 11 @ Nets |
38 | 51 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Record | Total | Home (86%) |
Away (13%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | W | L | |||
| (6)Sixers | 29 | 22 | 16% | 14% | 2% |
| (5)Raptors | 31 | 22 | 16% | 14% | 2% |
| (7)Heat | 27 | 25 | 15% | 14% | 1% |
| (8)Magic | 26 | 24 | 14% | 13% | 1% |
| (9)Hawks | 26 | 27 | 12% | 12% | <1% |
| (4)Cavaliers | 31 | 21 | 12% | 9% | 3% |
| (2)Knicks | 33 | 18 | 5% | 3% | 2% |
| (10)Hornets | 24 | 28 | 4% | 4% | <1% |
| (11)Bulls | 24 | 28 | 3% | 3% | <1% |
| (12)Bucks | 20 | 29 | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| (1)Pistons | 37 | 13 | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| (13)Wizards | 14 | 36 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (14)Nets | 13 | 37 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (15)Pacers | 13 | 38 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Elimination | 1% | ||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sixers (29‑22) |
116‑117 | Home | Wed Oct 22 |
| 1 | Knicks (33‑18) |
95‑105 | Away | Fri Oct 24 |
| 1 | Pistons (37‑13) |
113‑119 | Away | Sun Oct 26 |
| 2 | Pelicans (13‑40) |
122‑90 | Away | Mon Oct 27 |
| 2 | Cavaliers (31‑21) |
125‑105 | Home | Wed Oct 29 |
| 2 | Sixers (29‑22) |
109‑108 | Away | Fri Oct 31 |
| 2 | Rockets (31‑19) |
101‑128 | Home | Sat Nov 1 |
| 3 | Jazz (16‑36) |
103‑105 | Home | Mon Nov 3 |
| 3 | Wizards (14‑36) |
136‑107 | Home | Wed Nov 5 |
| 3 | Magic (26‑24) |
110‑123 | Away | Fri Nov 7 |
| 3 | Magic (26‑24) |
111‑107 | Away | Sun Nov 9 |
| 4 | Sixers (29‑22) |
100‑102 | Away | Tue Nov 11 |
| 4 | Grizzlies (20‑29) |
131‑95 | Home | Wed Nov 12 |
| 4 | Clippers (23‑27) |
121‑118 | Home | Sun Nov 16 |
| 5 | Nets (13‑37) |
113‑99 | Away | Tue Nov 18 |
| 5 | Nets (13‑37) |
105‑113 | Home | Fri Nov 21 |
| 5 | Magic (26‑24) |
138‑129 | Home | Sun Nov 23 |
| 6 | Pistons (37‑13) |
117‑114 | Home | Wed Nov 26 |
| 6 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (32‑20) |
115‑119 | Away | Sat Nov 29 |
| 6 | Cavaliers (31‑21) |
117‑115 | Away | Sun Nov 30 |
| 7 | Knicks (33‑18) |
123‑117 | Home | Tue Dec 2 |
| 7 | Wizards (14‑36) |
146‑101 | Away | Thu Dec 4 |
| 7 | Lakers (31‑19) |
126‑105 | Home | Fri Dec 5 |
| 7 | Raptors (31‑22) |
121‑113 | Away | Sun Dec 7 |
| 8 | Bucks (20‑29) |
101‑116 | Away | Thu Dec 11 |
| 9 | Pistons (37‑13) |
105‑112 | Home | Mon Dec 15, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Heat (27‑25) |
129‑116 | Home | Fri Dec 19, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Raptors (31‑22) |
112‑96 | Away | Sat Dec 20, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Pacers (13‑38) |
103‑95 | Home | Mon Dec 22, 7:30 pm |
| 10 | Pacers (13‑38) |
140‑122 | Away | Fri Dec 26, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Trail Blazers (23‑28) |
108‑114 | Away | Sun Dec 28, 6:00 pm |
| 11 | Jazz (16‑36) |
129‑119 | Away | Tue Dec 30, 9:00 pm |
| 11 | Kings (12‑40) |
120‑106 | Away | Thu Jan 1, 10:00 pm |
| 11 | Clippers (23‑27) |
146‑115 | Away | Sat Jan 3, 10:30 pm |
| 12 | Bulls (24‑28) |
115‑101 | Home | Mon Jan 5, 7:30 pm |
| 12 | Nuggets (33‑19) |
110‑114 | Home | Wed Jan 7, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Raptors (31‑22) |
125‑117 | Home | Fri Jan 9, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Spurs (35‑16) |
95‑100 | Home | Sat Jan 10, 8:00 pm |
| 13 | Pacers (13‑38) |
96‑98 | Away | Mon Jan 12, 7:30 pm |
| 13 | Heat (27‑25) |
119‑114 | Away | Thu Jan 15, 7:30 pm |
| 13 | Hawks (26‑27) |
132‑106 | Away | Sat Jan 17, 7:30 pm |
| 14 | Pistons (37‑13) |
103‑104 | Away | Mon Jan 19, 8:00 pm |
| 14 | Pacers (13‑38) |
119‑104 | Home | Wed Jan 21, 7:30 pm |
| 14 | Nets (13‑37) |
130‑126 (OT) | Away | Fri Jan 23, 7:30 pm |
| 14 | Bulls (24‑28) |
111‑114 | Away | Sat Jan 24, 8:00 pm |
| 15 | Trail Blazers (23‑28) |
102‑94 | Home | Mon Jan 26, 8:00 pm |
| 15 | Hawks (26‑27) |
106‑117 | Home | Wed Jan 28, 7:30 pm |
| 15 | Kings (12‑40) |
112‑93 | Home | Fri Jan 30, 7:30 pm |
| 15 | Bucks (20‑29) |
107‑79 | Home | Sun Feb 1, 3:30 pm |
| 16 | Mavericks (19‑32) |
110‑100 | Away | Tue Feb 3, 8:00 pm |
| 16 | Rockets (31‑19) |
114‑93 | Away | Wed Feb 4, 8:00 pm |
| 16 | Heat (27‑25) |
Home | Fri Feb 6, 7:30 pm | |
| 16 | Knicks (33‑18) |
Home | Sun Feb 8, 12:30 pm | |
| 17 | Bulls (24‑28) |
Home | Wed Feb 11, 7:30 pm | |
| 18 | Warriors (28‑24) |
Away | Thu Feb 19, 10:00 pm | |
| 18 | Lakers (31‑19) |
Away | Sun Feb 22, 6:30 pm | |
| 19 | Suns (31‑21) |
Away | Tue Feb 24, 9:00 pm | |
| 19 | Nuggets (33‑19) |
Away | Wed Feb 25, 10:00 pm | |
| 19 | Nets (13‑37) |
Home | Fri Feb 27, 7:30 pm | |
| 19 | Sixers (29‑22) |
Home | Sun Mar 1, 6:00 pm | |
| 20 | Bucks (20‑29) |
Away | Mon Mar 2, 7:30 pm | |
| 20 | Hornets (24‑28) |
Home | Wed Mar 4, 7:30 pm | |
| 20 | Mavericks (19‑32) |
Home | Fri Mar 6, 7:00 pm | |
| 20 | Cavaliers (31‑21) |
Away | Sun Mar 8, 1:00 pm | |
| 21 | Spurs (35‑16) |
Away | Tue Mar 10, 8:00 pm | |
| 21 | Thunder (40‑12) |
Away | Thu Mar 12, 9:30 pm | |
| 21 | Wizards (14‑36) |
Home | Sat Mar 14, 6:00 pm | |
| 22 | Suns (31‑21) |
Home | Mon Mar 16, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Warriors (28‑24) |
Home | Wed Mar 18, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Grizzlies (20‑29) |
Away | Fri Mar 20, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (32‑20) |
Home | Sun Mar 22, 8:00 pm | |
| 23 | Thunder (40‑12) |
Home | Wed Mar 25, 7:30 pm | |
| 23 | Hawks (26‑27) |
Home | Fri Mar 27, 7:30 pm | |
| 23 | Hornets (24‑28) |
Away | Sun Mar 29, 6:00 pm | |
| 24 | Hawks (26‑27) |
Away | Mon Mar 30, 7:30 pm | |
| 24 | Heat (27‑25) |
Away | Wed Apr 1, 7:30 pm | |
| 24 | Bucks (20‑29) |
Away | Fri Apr 3, 8:00 pm | |
| 24 | Raptors (31‑22) |
Home | Sun Apr 5, 3:30 pm | |
| 25 | Hornets (24‑28) |
Home | Tue Apr 7, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Knicks (33‑18) |
Away | Thu Apr 9, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Pelicans (13‑40) |
Home | Fri Apr 10, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Magic (26‑24) |
Home | Sun Apr 12, 6:00 pm |