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 | 32i Pistons Recent Games Won Thu, Jan 15 vs Suns 108-105 Won Sat, Jan 17 vs Pacers 121-78 Won Mon, Jan 19 vs Celtics 104-103 Won Wed, Jan 21 @ Pelicans 112-104 Fri, Jan 23 vs Rockets Sun, Jan 25 vs Kings Tue, Jan 27 @ Nuggets Thu, Jan 29 @ Suns |
10 | 42 | 90% | 7% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Celtics | 27 Celtics Recent Games Won Thu, Jan 15 @ Heat 119-114 Won Sat, Jan 17 @ Hawks 132-106 Lost Mon, Jan 19 @ Pistons 103-104 Won Wed, Jan 21 vs Pacers 119-104 Fri, Jan 23 @ Nets Sat, Jan 24 @ Bulls Mon, Jan 26 vs Trail Blazers Wed, Jan 28 vs Hawks |
16 | 43 | 6% | 46% | 19% | 12% | 7% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Raptors | 27 Raptors Recent Games Lost Fri, Jan 16 vs Clippers 117-121 Lost Sun, Jan 18 @ Lakers 93-110 Won Tue, Jan 20 @ Warriors 145-127 Won Wed, Jan 21 @ Kings 122-109 Fri, Jan 23 @ Trail Blazers Sun, Jan 25 @ Thunder Wed, Jan 28 vs Knicks Fri, Jan 30 @ Magic |
19 | 46 | 1% | 10% | 17% | 16% | 16% | 13% | 11% | 8% | 5% | 2% | 1% |
| Knicks | 26 Knicks Recent Games Lost Thu, Jan 15 @ Warriors 113-126 Lost Sat, Jan 17 vs Suns 99-106 Lost Mon, Jan 19 vs Mavericks 97-114 Won Wed, Jan 21 vs Nets 120-66 Sat, Jan 24 @ Sixers Tue, Jan 27 vs Kings Wed, Jan 28 @ Raptors Fri, Jan 30 vs Trail Blazers |
18 | 44 | 1% | 15% | 18% | 16% | 14% | 12% | 10% | 7% | 4% | 2% | 1% |
| Cavaliers | 25 Cavaliers Recent Games Won Wed, Jan 14 @ Sixers 133-107 Won Fri, Jan 16 @ Sixers 117-115 Lost Mon, Jan 19 vs Thunder 104-136 Won Wed, Jan 21 @ Hornets 94-87 Fri, Jan 23 vs Kings Sat, Jan 24 @ Magic Mon, Jan 26 vs Magic Wed, Jan 28 vs Lakers |
20 | 45 | <1% | 6% | 12% | 14% | 15% | 14% | 13% | 11% | 8% | 5% | 2% |
| Sixers | 24 Sixers Recent Games Lost Fri, Jan 16 vs Cavs 115-117 Won Mon, Jan 19 vs Pacers 113-104 Lost Tue, Jan 20 vs Suns 110-116 Won Thu, Jan 22 vs Rockets 128-122 Sat, Jan 24 vs Knicks Mon, Jan 26 @ Hornets Tue, Jan 27 vs Bucks Thu, Jan 29 vs Kings |
19 | 43 | <1% | 8% | 12% | 13% | 13% | 13% | 13% | 11% | 9% | 6% | 3% |
| Magic | 23 Magic Recent Games Won Sun, Jan 11 vs Pelicans 128-118 Won Thu, Jan 15 vs Grizzlies 118-111 Lost Sun, Jan 18 @ Grizzlies 109-126 Lost Thu, Jan 22 vs Hornets 97-124 Sat, Jan 24 vs Cavs Mon, Jan 26 @ Cavs Wed, Jan 28 @ Heat Fri, Jan 30 vs Raptors |
20 | 43 | <1% | 3% | 9% | 10% | 12% | 12% | 13% | 13% | 12% | 9% | 6% |
| Heat | 23 Heat Recent Games Won Sat, Jan 17 vs Thunder 122-120 Lost Mon, Jan 19 @ Warriors 112-135 Won Tue, Jan 20 @ Kings 130-117 Lost Thu, Jan 22 @ Trail Blazers 110-127 Sat, Jan 24 @ Jazz Sun, Jan 25 @ Suns Wed, Jan 28 vs Magic Fri, Jan 30 vs Bulls |
22 | 45 | <1% | 3% | 8% | 11% | 11% | 13% | 13% | 13% | 12% | 9% | 5% |
| Bulls | 22 Bulls Recent Games Lost Fri, Jan 16 @ Nets 109-112 Won Sun, Jan 18 vs Nets 124-102 Won Tue, Jan 20 vs Clippers 138-110 Won Thu, Jan 22 @ T. Wolves 120-115 Sat, Jan 24 vs Celtics Mon, Jan 26 vs Lakers Wed, Jan 28 @ Pacers Fri, Jan 30 @ Heat |
22 | 44 | <1% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 10% | 13% | 17% | 20% | 22% |
| Hawks | 21 Hawks Recent Games Lost Thu, Jan 15 @ Trail Blazers 101-117 Lost Sat, Jan 17 vs Celtics 106-132 Lost Mon, Jan 19 vs Bucks 110-112 Won Wed, Jan 21 @ Grizzlies 124-122 Fri, Jan 23 vs Suns Mon, Jan 26 vs Pacers Wed, Jan 28 @ Celtics Thu, Jan 29 vs Rockets |
25 | 46 | <1% | <1% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 10% | 14% | 18% | 20% | 20% |
| Bucks | 18 Bucks Recent Games Lost Tue, Jan 13 vs T. Wolves 106-139 Lost Thu, Jan 15 @ Spurs 101-119 Won Mon, Jan 19 @ Hawks 112-110 Lost Wed, Jan 21 vs Thunder 102-122 Fri, Jan 23 vs Nuggets Sun, Jan 25 vs Mavericks Tue, Jan 27 @ Sixers Thu, Jan 29 @ Wizards |
25 | 43 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 6% | 11% | 18% | 58% |
| Hornets | 17 Hornets Recent Games Lost Sat, Jan 17 @ Warriors 116-136 Won Sun, Jan 18 @ Nuggets 110-87 Lost Wed, Jan 21 vs Cavs 87-94 Won Thu, Jan 22 @ Magic 124-97 Sat, Jan 24 vs Wizards Mon, Jan 26 vs Sixers Wed, Jan 28 @ Grizzlies Thu, Jan 29 @ Mavericks |
28 | 45 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 10% | 83% |
| Nets | 12 Nets Recent Games Won Fri, Jan 16 vs Bulls 112-109 Lost Sun, Jan 18 @ Bulls 102-124 Lost Mon, Jan 19 vs Suns 117-126 Lost Wed, Jan 21 @ Knicks 66-120 Fri, Jan 23 vs Celtics Sun, Jan 25 @ Clippers Tue, Jan 27 @ Suns Thu, Jan 29 @ Nuggets |
30 | 42 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Wizards | 10 Wizards Recent Games Lost Fri, Jan 16 @ Kings 115-128 Lost Sat, Jan 17 @ Nuggets 115-121 Lost Mon, Jan 19 vs Clippers 106-110 Lost Thu, Jan 22 vs Nuggets 97-107 Sat, Jan 24 @ Hornets Tue, Jan 27 vs Trail Blazers Thu, Jan 29 vs Bucks Fri, Jan 30 vs Lakers |
33 | 43 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Pacers | 10 Pacers Recent Games Won Fri, Jan 16 vs Pelicans 127-119 Lost Sat, Jan 17 @ Pistons 78-121 Lost Mon, Jan 19 @ Sixers 104-113 Lost Wed, Jan 21 @ Celtics 104-119 Fri, Jan 23 @ Thunder Mon, Jan 26 @ Hawks Wed, Jan 28 vs Bulls Sat, Jan 31 vs Hawks |
35 | 45 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Record | Total | Home (82%) |
Away (16%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | W | L | |||
| (5)Cavaliers | 25 | 20 | 14% | 11% | 2% |
| (8)Heat | 23 | 22 | 13% | 11% | 2% |
| (7)Magic | 23 | 20 | 13% | 11% | 2% |
| (6)Sixers | 24 | 19 | 12% | 10% | 2% |
| (3)Raptors | 27 | 19 | 12% | 9% | 2% |
| (4)Knicks | 26 | 18 | 11% | 8% | 3% |
| (10)Hawks | 21 | 25 | 9% | 9% | 1% |
| (9)Bulls | 22 | 22 | 9% | 8% | <1% |
| (11)Bucks | 18 | 25 | 3% | 3% | <1% |
| (12)Hornets | 17 | 28 | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| (1)Pistons | 32 | 10 | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| (13)Nets | 12 | 30 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (14)Wizards | 10 | 33 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (15)Pacers | 10 | 35 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Elimination | 2% | ||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sixers (24‑19) |
116‑117 | Home | Wed Oct 22 |
| 1 | Knicks (26‑18) |
95‑105 | Away | Fri Oct 24 |
| 1 | Pistons (32‑10) |
113‑119 | Away | Sun Oct 26 |
| 2 | Pelicans (10‑36) |
122‑90 | Away | Mon Oct 27 |
| 2 | Cavaliers (25‑20) |
125‑105 | Home | Wed Oct 29 |
| 2 | Sixers (24‑19) |
109‑108 | Away | Fri Oct 31 |
| 2 | Rockets (26‑16) |
101‑128 | Home | Sat Nov 1 |
| 3 | Jazz (15‑30) |
103‑105 | Home | Mon Nov 3 |
| 3 | Wizards (10‑33) |
136‑107 | Home | Wed Nov 5 |
| 3 | Magic (23‑20) |
110‑123 | Away | Fri Nov 7 |
| 3 | Magic (23‑20) |
111‑107 | Away | Sun Nov 9 |
| 4 | Sixers (24‑19) |
100‑102 | Away | Tue Nov 11 |
| 4 | Grizzlies (18‑24) |
131‑95 | Home | Wed Nov 12 |
| 4 | Clippers (20‑24) |
121‑118 | Home | Sun Nov 16 |
| 5 | Nets (12‑30) |
113‑99 | Away | Tue Nov 18 |
| 5 | Nets (12‑30) |
105‑113 | Home | Fri Nov 21 |
| 5 | Magic (23‑20) |
138‑129 | Home | Sun Nov 23 |
| 6 | Pistons (32‑10) |
117‑114 | Home | Wed Nov 26 |
| 6 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (27‑18) |
115‑119 | Away | Sat Nov 29 |
| 6 | Cavaliers (25‑20) |
117‑115 | Away | Sun Nov 30 |
| 7 | Knicks (26‑18) |
123‑117 | Home | Tue Dec 2 |
| 7 | Wizards (10‑33) |
146‑101 | Away | Thu Dec 4 |
| 7 | Lakers (26‑17) |
126‑105 | Home | Fri Dec 5 |
| 7 | Raptors (27‑19) |
121‑113 | Away | Sun Dec 7 |
| 8 | Bucks (18‑25) |
101‑116 | Away | Thu Dec 11 |
| 9 | Pistons (32‑10) |
105‑112 | Home | Mon Dec 15, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Heat (23‑22) |
129‑116 | Home | Fri Dec 19, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Raptors (27‑19) |
112‑96 | Away | Sat Dec 20, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Pacers (10‑35) |
103‑95 | Home | Mon Dec 22, 7:30 pm |
| 10 | Pacers (10‑35) |
140‑122 | Away | Fri Dec 26, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Trail Blazers (23‑22) |
108‑114 | Away | Sun Dec 28, 6:00 pm |
| 11 | Jazz (15‑30) |
129‑119 | Away | Tue Dec 30, 9:00 pm |
| 11 | Kings (12‑33) |
120‑106 | Away | Thu Jan 1, 10:00 pm |
| 11 | Clippers (20‑24) |
146‑115 | Away | Sat Jan 3, 10:30 pm |
| 12 | Bulls (22‑22) |
115‑101 | Home | Mon Jan 5, 7:30 pm |
| 12 | Nuggets (30‑15) |
110‑114 | Home | Wed Jan 7, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Raptors (27‑19) |
125‑117 | Home | Fri Jan 9, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Spurs (31‑14) |
95‑100 | Home | Sat Jan 10, 8:00 pm |
| 13 | Pacers (10‑35) |
96‑98 | Away | Mon Jan 12, 7:30 pm |
| 13 | Heat (23‑22) |
119‑114 | Away | Thu Jan 15, 7:30 pm |
| 13 | Hawks (21‑25) |
132‑106 | Away | Sat Jan 17, 7:30 pm |
| 14 | Pistons (32‑10) |
103‑104 | Away | Mon Jan 19, 8:00 pm |
| 14 | Pacers (10‑35) |
119‑104 | Home | Wed Jan 21, 7:30 pm |
| 14 | Nets (12‑30) |
Away | Fri Jan 23, 7:30 pm | |
| 14 | Bulls (22‑22) |
Away | Sat Jan 24, 8:00 pm | |
| 15 | Trail Blazers (23‑22) |
Home | Mon Jan 26, 8:00 pm | |
| 15 | Hawks (21‑25) |
Home | Wed Jan 28, 7:30 pm | |
| 15 | Kings (12‑33) |
Home | Fri Jan 30, 7:30 pm | |
| 15 | Bucks (18‑25) |
Home | Sun Feb 1, 3:30 pm | |
| 16 | Mavericks (19‑26) |
Away | Tue Feb 3, 8:00 pm | |
| 16 | Rockets (26‑16) |
Away | Wed Feb 4, 8:00 pm | |
| 16 | Heat (23‑22) |
Home | Fri Feb 6, 7:30 pm | |
| 16 | Knicks (26‑18) |
Home | Sun Feb 8, 12:30 pm | |
| 17 | Bulls (22‑22) |
Home | Wed Feb 11, 7:30 pm | |
| 18 | Warriors (25‑21) |
Away | Thu Feb 19, 10:00 pm | |
| 18 | Lakers (26‑17) |
Away | Sun Feb 22, 6:30 pm | |
| 19 | Suns (27‑17) |
Away | Tue Feb 24, 9:00 pm | |
| 19 | Nuggets (30‑15) |
Away | Wed Feb 25, 10:00 pm | |
| 19 | Nets (12‑30) |
Home | Fri Feb 27, 7:30 pm | |
| 19 | Sixers (24‑19) |
Home | Sun Mar 1, 6:00 pm | |
| 20 | Bucks (18‑25) |
Away | Mon Mar 2, 7:30 pm | |
| 20 | Hornets (17‑28) |
Home | Wed Mar 4, 7:30 pm | |
| 20 | Mavericks (19‑26) |
Home | Fri Mar 6, 7:00 pm | |
| 20 | Cavaliers (25‑20) |
Away | Sun Mar 8, 1:00 pm | |
| 21 | Spurs (31‑14) |
Away | Tue Mar 10, 8:00 pm | |
| 21 | Thunder (37‑8) |
Away | Thu Mar 12, 9:30 pm | |
| 21 | Wizards (10‑33) |
Home | Sat Mar 14, 6:00 pm | |
| 22 | Suns (27‑17) |
Home | Mon Mar 16, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Warriors (25‑21) |
Home | Wed Mar 18, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Grizzlies (18‑24) |
Away | Fri Mar 20, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (27‑18) |
Home | Sun Mar 22, 8:00 pm | |
| 23 | Thunder (37‑8) |
Home | Wed Mar 25, 7:30 pm | |
| 23 | Hawks (21‑25) |
Home | Fri Mar 27, 7:30 pm | |
| 23 | Hornets (17‑28) |
Away | Sun Mar 29, 6:00 pm | |
| 24 | Hawks (21‑25) |
Away | Mon Mar 30, 7:30 pm | |
| 24 | Heat (23‑22) |
Away | Wed Apr 1, 7:30 pm | |
| 24 | Bucks (18‑25) |
Away | Fri Apr 3, 8:00 pm | |
| 24 | Raptors (27‑19) |
Home | Sun Apr 5, 3:30 pm | |
| 25 | Hornets (17‑28) |
Home | Tue Apr 7, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Knicks (26‑18) |
Away | Thu Apr 9, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Pelicans (10‑36) |
Home | Fri Apr 10, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Magic (23‑20) |
Home | Sun Apr 12, 6:00 pm |