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Eastern 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.

Eastern 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
Pistons 42 13 55 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW
Celtics 37 19 56 22 26 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW
Knicks 37 21 58 20 24 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW
Cavaliers 36 22 58 19 22 24 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW
Raptors 34 23 57 18 21 23 24 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW
Sixers 31 26 57 15 19 20 21 23 24 MW MW MW MW MW
Heat 31 27 58 14 18 19 20 22 23 24 MW MW MW MW
Magic 30 26 56 15 19 20 21 23 25 26 26 MW MW MW
Hawks 28 31 59 10 14 15 16 18 20 21 22 MW MW MW
Hornets 27 31 58 10 14 15 16 18 20 21 22 24 MW MW
 
Bucks 24 31 55 10 13 15 16 18 19 21 22 24 25 MW
Bulls 24 34 58 6 10 12 13 15 16 18 19 21 22 MW
Wizards 16 40 56 1 5 6 7 9 11 12 13 15 15 MW
Nets 15 41 56 X 3 5 6 8 9 11 12 14 15 MW
Pacers 15 43 58 X 1 3 4 5 7 9 10 12 13 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