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NBA - Week 5 of 25

Miami Heat Playoff Picture

Where are the Heat going in the playoff? The Heat playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Heat will win each playoff spot. All future unplayed games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.

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Two-Team Tiebreaker Status
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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
Cavaliers 16i
Cavaliers Recent Games

Won  Fri, Nov 15 vs Bulls         144-126
Won  Sun, Nov 17 vs Hornets       128-114
Lost Tue, Nov 19 @  Celtics       117-120
Won  Wed, Nov 20 vs Pelicans      128-100
     Sun, Nov 24 vs Raptors       
     Wed, Nov 27 vs Hawks         
     Fri, Nov 29 @  Hawks         
     Sun, Dec 01 vs Celtics       

1i
Cavaliers
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 49%
SOS Rank - 1

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

17i
Cavaliers
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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57% 21% 10% 6% 3% 2% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Celtics 12
Celtics Recent Games

Lost Tue, Nov 12 vs Hawks         116-117
Won  Wed, Nov 13 @  Nets          139-114
Won  Sat, Nov 16 vs Raptors       126-123
Won  Tue, Nov 19 vs Cavs          120-117
     Fri, Nov 22 @  Wizards       
     Sun, Nov 24 vs T. Wolves     
     Mon, Nov 25 vs Clippers      
     Fri, Nov 29 @  Bulls         

3
Celtics
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 48%
SOS Rank - 4

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

15
Celtics
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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27% 27% 13% 9% 7% 6% 4% 3% 2% 1% 1%
Knicks 9
Knicks Recent Games

Won  Fri, Nov 15 vs Nets          124-122
Won  Sun, Nov 17 vs Nets          114-104
Won  Mon, Nov 18 vs Wizards       134-106
Won  Wed, Nov 20 @  Suns          138-122
     Sat, Nov 23 @  Jazz          
     Mon, Nov 25 @  Nuggets       
     Wed, Nov 27 @  Mavericks     
     Fri, Nov 29 @  Hornets       

6
Knicks
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 48%
SOS Rank - 9

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

15
Knicks
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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6% 14% 14% 10% 9% 8% 8% 7% 7% 6% 10%
Magic 9
Magic Recent Games

Won  Wed, Nov 13 vs Pacers         94-90 
Won  Fri, Nov 15 vs Sixers         98-86 
Won  Mon, Nov 18 @  Suns          109-99 
Lost Wed, Nov 20 @  Clippers       93-104
     Thu, Nov 21 @  Lakers        
     Sat, Nov 23 vs Pistons       
     Mon, Nov 25 @  Hornets       
     Wed, Nov 27 vs Bulls         

7
Magic
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 47%
SOS Rank - 13

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

16
Magic
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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4% 12% 13% 11% 9% 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 13%
Pistons 7
Pistons Recent Games

Lost Wed, Nov 13 @  Bucks         120-127
Won  Fri, Nov 15 @  Raptors        99-95 
Won  Sun, Nov 17 @  Wizards       124-104
Lost Mon, Nov 18 vs Bulls         112-122
     Thu, Nov 21 @  Hornets       
     Sat, Nov 23 @  Magic         
     Mon, Nov 25 vs Raptors       
     Wed, Nov 27 @  Grizzlies     

9
Pistons
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 48%
SOS Rank - 6

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

16
Pistons
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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1% 3% 6% 8% 9% 9% 8% 8% 8% 8% 32%
Hawks 7
Hawks Recent Games

Won  Fri, Nov 15 vs Wizards       129-117
Lost Sun, Nov 17 @  Trail Blazers 111-114
Won  Mon, Nov 18 @  Kings         109-108
Lost Wed, Nov 20 @  Warriors       97-120
     Fri, Nov 22 @  Bulls         
     Mon, Nov 25 vs Mavericks     
     Wed, Nov 27 @  Cavs          
     Fri, Nov 29 vs Cavs          

9
Hawks
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 48%
SOS Rank - 8

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

16
Hawks
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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1% 4% 7% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 32%
Heat 6
Heat Recent Games

Lost Tue, Nov 12 @  Pistons       121-123
Won  Fri, Nov 15 @  Pacers        124-111
Lost Sun, Nov 17 @  Pacers        110-119
Won  Mon, Nov 18 vs Sixers        106-89 
     Sun, Nov 24 vs Mavericks     
     Tue, Nov 26 vs Bucks         
     Wed, Nov 27 @  Hornets       
     Fri, Nov 29 vs Raptors       

7
Heat
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 48%
SOS Rank - 3

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

13
Heat
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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2% 6% 9% 9% 9% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 28%
Nets 6
Nets Recent Games

Lost Wed, Nov 13 vs Celtics       114-139
Lost Fri, Nov 15 @  Knicks        122-124
Lost Sun, Nov 17 @  Knicks        104-114
Won  Tue, Nov 19 vs Hornets       116-115
     Fri, Nov 22 @  Sixers        
     Sun, Nov 24 @  Kings         
     Mon, Nov 25 @  Warriors      
     Wed, Nov 27 @  Suns          

9
Nets
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 46%
SOS Rank - 15

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

15
Nets
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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1% 3% 6% 8% 9% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 32%
Pacers 6
Pacers Recent Games

Lost Fri, Nov 15 vs Heat          111-124
Won  Sun, Nov 17 vs Heat          119-110
Lost Mon, Nov 18 @  Raptors       119-130
Lost Wed, Nov 20 @  Rockets       113-130
     Fri, Nov 22 @  Bucks         
     Sun, Nov 24 vs Wizards       
     Mon, Nov 25 vs Pelicans      
     Wed, Nov 27 vs Trail Blazers 

9
Pacers
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 49%
SOS Rank - 2

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

15
Pacers
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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1% 3% 5% 7% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 35%
Bucks 6
Bucks Recent Games

Won  Wed, Nov 13 vs Pistons       127-120
Lost Sat, Nov 16 @  Hornets       114-115
Won  Mon, Nov 18 vs Rockets       101-100
Won  Wed, Nov 20 vs Bulls         122-106
     Fri, Nov 22 vs Pacers        
     Sat, Nov 23 vs Hornets       
     Tue, Nov 26 @  Heat          
     Sat, Nov 30 vs Wizards       

9
Bucks
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 47%
SOS Rank - 12

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

15
Bucks
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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<1% 3% 6% 7% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 35%
 
Bulls 6
Bulls Recent Games

Lost Fri, Nov 15 @  Cavs          126-144
Lost Sun, Nov 17 vs Rockets       107-143
Won  Mon, Nov 18 @  Pistons       122-112
Lost Wed, Nov 20 @  Bucks         106-122
     Fri, Nov 22 vs Hawks         
     Sat, Nov 23 vs Grizzlies     
     Tue, Nov 26 @  Wizards       
     Wed, Nov 27 @  Magic         

10
Bulls
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 47%
SOS Rank - 11

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

16
Bulls
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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<1% 3% 5% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 35%
Hornets 5
Hornets Recent Games

Lost Tue, Nov 12 @  Magic          89-114
Won  Sat, Nov 16 vs Bucks         115-114
Lost Sun, Nov 17 @  Cavs          114-128
Lost Tue, Nov 19 @  Nets          115-116
     Thu, Nov 21 vs Pistons       
     Sat, Nov 23 @  Bucks         
     Mon, Nov 25 vs Magic         
     Wed, Nov 27 vs Heat          

9
Hornets
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 48%
SOS Rank - 5

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

14
Hornets
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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<1% 2% 4% 6% 7% 7% 8% 8% 8% 8% 43%
Raptors 3
Raptors Recent Games

Lost Tue, Nov 12 @  Bucks          85-99 
Lost Fri, Nov 15 vs Pistons        95-99 
Lost Sat, Nov 16 @  Celtics       123-126
Won  Mon, Nov 18 vs Pacers        130-119
     Thu, Nov 21 vs T. Wolves     
     Sun, Nov 24 @  Cavs          
     Mon, Nov 25 @  Pistons       
     Wed, Nov 27 @  Pelicans      

12
Raptors
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 48%
SOS Rank - 10

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

15
Raptors
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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<1% <1% 1% 2% 3% 4% 5% 6% 7% 8% 64%
Wizards 2
Wizards Recent Games

Lost Wed, Nov 13 @  Spurs         130-139
Lost Fri, Nov 15 @  Hawks         117-129
Lost Sun, Nov 17 vs Pistons       104-124
Lost Mon, Nov 18 @  Knicks        106-134
     Fri, Nov 22 vs Celtics       
     Sun, Nov 24 @  Pacers        
     Tue, Nov 26 vs Bulls         
     Wed, Nov 27 vs Clippers      

11
Wizards
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 47%
SOS Rank - 14

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

13
Wizards
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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<1% <1% <1% 1% 2% 4% 5% 6% 7% 7% 67%
Sixers 2
Sixers Recent Games

Lost Wed, Nov 13 vs Cavs          106-114
Lost Fri, Nov 15 @  Magic          86-98 
Lost Mon, Nov 18 @  Heat           89-106
Lost Wed, Nov 20 @  Grizzlies     111-117
     Fri, Nov 22 vs Nets          
     Sun, Nov 24 vs Clippers      
     Wed, Nov 27 vs Rockets       
     Sat, Nov 30 @  Pistons       

12
Sixers
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 48%
SOS Rank - 7

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

14
Sixers
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

more infoi
<1% <1% <1% 1% 1% 2% 4% 5% 6% 7% 74%
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this playoff spot
  • X means the team cannot win this playoff spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - green number indicates the team controls its destiny for this spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - red number indicates the team does not control its destiny for this spot
  • Table Sorting Method
  • *  denotes first round home field advantage in the playoffs
  • ** denotes Play-in Tournament Participant


(7) Heat 1st Round Playoff Matchup Probabilities
Record Total Home
(25%)
Away
(32%)
Opponent W L
(2)Celtics 12 3 8% 2% 6%
(1)Cavaliers 16 1 8% 1% 7%
(3)Knicks 9 6 6% 2% 4%
(4)Magic 9 7 6% 2% 4%
(6)Hawks 7 9 4% 2% 2%
(5)Pistons 7 9 4% 2% 2%
(8)Nets 6 9 4% 2% 2%
(11)Bulls 6 10 4% 2% 2%
(9)Pacers 6 9 4% 2% 1%
(10)Bucks 6 9 3% 2% 1%
(12)Hornets 5 9 3% 2% 1%
(14)Wizards 2 11 1% 1% <1%
(13)Raptors 3 12 1% 1% <1%
(15)Sixers 2 12 1% 1% <1%
Elimination 43%



Heat Schedule
Current Week 5
Week Wk Opponent Score Home / Away Date / Time (ET)
1 Magic
(9‑7)
97‑116 Home Wed Oct 23
1 Hornets
(5‑9)
114‑106 Away Sat Oct 26
2 Pistons
(7‑9)
106‑98 Home Mon Oct 28
2 Knicks
(9‑6)
107‑116 Home Wed Oct 30
2 Wizards
(2‑11)
118‑98 Away Sat Nov 2, 9:30 pm
3 Kings
(8‑7)
110‑111 Home Mon Nov 4, 8:15 pm
3 Suns
(9‑7)
112‑115 Away Wed Nov 6, 9:00 pm
3 Nuggets
(8‑5)
122‑135 Away Fri Nov 8, 9:00 pm
3 TimberwolvesT. Wolves
(8‑6)
95‑94 Away Sun Nov 10, 7:00 pm
4 Pistons
(7‑9)
121‑123 (OT) Away Tue Nov 12, 7:00 pm
4 Pacers
(6‑9)
124‑111 Away Fri Nov 15, 7:00 pm
4 Pacers
(6‑9)
110‑119 Away Sun Nov 17, 5:00 pm
5 Sixers
(2‑12)
106‑89 Home Mon Nov 18, 7:30 pm
5 Mavericks
(8‑7)
  Home Sun Nov 24, 6:00 pm
6 Bucks
(6‑9)
  Home Tue Nov 26, 7:30 pm
6 Hornets
(5‑9)
  Away Wed Nov 27, 7:00 pm
6 Raptors
(3‑12)
  Home Fri Nov 29, 8:00 pm
6 Raptors
(3‑12)
  Away Sun Dec 1, 6:00 pm
7 Celtics
(12‑3)
  Away Mon Dec 2, 7:30 pm
7 Lakers
(10‑4)
  Home Wed Dec 4, 7:30 pm
7 Suns
(9‑7)
  Home Sat Dec 7, 8:00 pm
7 Cavaliers
(16‑1)
  Home Sun Dec 8, 6:00 pm
9 Thunder
(12‑4)
  Home Fri Dec 20, 8:00 pm
9 Magic
(9‑7)
  Away Sat Dec 21, 7:00 pm
10 Nets
(6‑9)
  Home Mon Dec 23, 7:30 pm
10 Magic
(9‑7)
  Away Thu Dec 26, 7:00 pm
10 Hawks
(7‑9)
  Away Sat Dec 28, 3:00 pm
10 Rockets
(11‑5)
  Away Sun Dec 29, 7:00 pm
11 Pelicans
(4‑12)
  Home Wed Jan 1, 7:30 pm
11 Pacers
(6‑9)
  Home Thu Jan 2, 7:30 pm
11 Jazz
(3‑11)
  Home Sat Jan 4, 8:00 pm
12 Kings
(8‑7)
  Away Mon Jan 6, 10:00 pm
12 Warriors
(11‑3)
  Away Tue Jan 7, 10:00 pm
12 Jazz
(3‑11)
  Away Thu Jan 9, 9:00 pm
12 Trail Blazers
(6‑9)
  Away Sat Jan 11, 10:00 pm
13 Clippers
(9‑7)
  Away Mon Jan 13, 10:30 pm
13 Lakers
(10‑4)
  Away Wed Jan 15, 10:00 pm
13 Nuggets
(8‑5)
  Home Fri Jan 17, 8:00 pm
13 Spurs
(7‑8)
  Home Sun Jan 19, 3:00 pm
14 Trail Blazers
(6‑9)
  Home Tue Jan 21, 7:30 pm
14 Bucks
(6‑9)
  Away Thu Jan 23, 7:30 pm
14 Nets
(6‑9)
  Away Sat Jan 25, 6:00 pm
15 Magic
(9‑7)
  Home Mon Jan 27, 7:30 pm
15 Cavaliers
(16‑1)
  Home Wed Jan 29, 7:30 pm
15 Spurs
(7‑8)
  Away Sat Feb 1, 8:30 pm
16 Bulls
(6‑10)
  Away Tue Feb 4, 8:00 pm
16 Sixers
(2‑12)
  Away Wed Feb 5, 7:30 pm
16 Nets
(6‑9)
  Away Fri Feb 7, 7:30 pm
17 Celtics
(12‑3)
  Home Mon Feb 10, 7:30 pm
17 Thunder
(12‑4)
  Away Wed Feb 12, 8:00 pm
17 Mavericks
(8‑7)
  Away Thu Feb 13, 8:30 pm
18 Raptors
(3‑12)
  Away Fri Feb 21, 7:30 pm
18 Bucks
(6‑9)
  Away Sun Feb 23, 7:00 pm
19 Hawks
(7‑9)
  Away Mon Feb 24, 7:30 pm
19 Hawks
(7‑9)
  Home Wed Feb 26, 7:30 pm
19 Pacers
(6‑9)
  Home Fri Feb 28, 8:00 pm
19 Knicks
(9‑6)
  Home Sun Mar 2, 6:00 pm
20 Wizards
(2‑11)
  Home Mon Mar 3, 7:30 pm
20 Cavaliers
(16‑1)
  Away Wed Mar 5, 7:00 pm
20 TimberwolvesT. Wolves
(8‑6)
  Home Fri Mar 7, 8:00 pm
20 Bulls
(6‑10)
  Home Sat Mar 8, 8:00 pm
21 Hornets
(5‑9)
  Home Mon Mar 10, 7:30 pm
21 Clippers
(9‑7)
  Home Wed Mar 12, 8:00 pm
21 Celtics
(12‑3)
  Home Fri Mar 14, 7:00 pm
21 Grizzlies
(9‑7)
  Away Sat Mar 15, 8:00 pm
22 Knicks
(9‑6)
  Away Mon Mar 17, 7:30 pm
22 Pistons
(7‑9)
  Home Wed Mar 19, 7:30 pm
22 Rockets
(11‑5)
  Home Fri Mar 21, 8:00 pm
22 Hornets
(5‑9)
  Home Sun Mar 23, 6:00 pm
23 Warriors
(11‑3)
  Home Tue Mar 25, 7:30 pm
23 Hawks
(7‑9)
  Home Thu Mar 27, 7:30 pm
23 Sixers
(2‑12)
  Away Sat Mar 29, 7:30 pm
24 Wizards
(2‑11)
  Away Mon Mar 31, 7:00 pm
24 Celtics
(12‑3)
  Away Wed Apr 2, 7:30 pm
24 Grizzlies
(9‑7)
  Home Thu Apr 3, 7:30 pm
24 Bucks
(6‑9)
  Home Sat Apr 5, 8:00 pm
25 Sixers
(2‑12)
  Home Mon Apr 7, 7:30 pm
25 Bulls
(6‑10)
  Away Wed Apr 9, 8:00 pm
25 Pelicans
(4‑12)
  Away Fri Apr 11, 8:00 pm
25 Wizards
(2‑11)
  Home Sun Apr 13, 1:00 pm