Where are the Hornets going in the playoff? The Hornets playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Hornets 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 | 29i Pistons Recent Games Won Mon, Jan 05 vs Knicks 121-90 Won Wed, Jan 07 vs Bulls 108-93 Lost Sat, Jan 10 vs Clippers 92-98 Won Thu, Jan 15 vs Suns 108-105 Sat, Jan 17 vs Pacers Mon, Jan 19 vs Celtics Wed, Jan 21 @ Pelicans Fri, Jan 23 vs Rockets |
10 | 39 | 78% | 14% | 5% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Celtics | 25 Celtics Recent Games Won Fri, Jan 09 vs Raptors 125-117 Lost Sat, Jan 10 vs Spurs 95-100 Lost Mon, Jan 12 @ Pacers 96-98 Won Thu, Jan 15 @ Heat 119-114 Sat, Jan 17 @ Hawks Mon, Jan 19 @ Pistons Wed, Jan 21 vs Pacers Fri, Jan 23 @ Nets |
15 | 40 | 10% | 31% | 19% | 14% | 10% | 7% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% | <1% |
| Knicks | 25 Knicks Recent Games Lost Fri, Jan 09 @ Suns 107-112 Won Sun, Jan 11 @ Trail Blazers 123-114 Lost Wed, Jan 14 @ Kings 101-112 Lost Thu, Jan 15 @ Warriors 113-126 Sat, Jan 17 vs Suns Mon, Jan 19 vs Mavericks Wed, Jan 21 vs Nets Sat, Jan 24 @ Sixers |
16 | 41 | 6% | 21% | 19% | 15% | 13% | 10% | 7% | 5% | 2% | 1% | <1% |
| Raptors | 25 Raptors Recent Games Lost Fri, Jan 09 @ Celtics 117-125 Won Sun, Jan 11 vs Sixers 116-115 Lost Mon, Jan 12 vs Sixers 102-115 Won Wed, Jan 14 @ Pacers 115-101 Fri, Jan 16 vs Clippers Sun, Jan 18 @ Lakers Tue, Jan 20 @ Warriors Wed, Jan 21 @ Kings |
17 | 42 | 3% | 10% | 14% | 16% | 15% | 14% | 11% | 9% | 5% | 2% | 1% |
| Magic | 23 Magic Recent Games Won Wed, Jan 07 @ Nets 104-103 Lost Fri, Jan 09 vs Sixers 91-103 Won Sun, Jan 11 vs Pelicans 128-118 Won Thu, Jan 15 vs Grizzlies 118-111 Sun, Jan 18 @ Grizzlies Thu, Jan 22 vs Hornets Sat, Jan 24 vs Cavs Mon, Jan 26 @ Cavs |
18 | 41 | 1% | 7% | 13% | 14% | 14% | 13% | 12% | 11% | 8% | 5% | 2% |
| Cavaliers | 23 Cavaliers Recent Games Lost Thu, Jan 08 @ T. Wolves 122-131 Won Sat, Jan 10 vs T. Wolves 146-134 Lost Mon, Jan 12 vs Jazz 112-123 Won Wed, Jan 14 @ Sixers 133-107 Fri, Jan 16 @ Sixers Mon, Jan 19 vs Thunder Wed, Jan 21 @ Hornets Fri, Jan 23 vs Kings |
19 | 42 | 1% | 4% | 7% | 10% | 12% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 12% | 8% | 4% |
| Sixers | 22 Sixers Recent Games Won Fri, Jan 09 @ Magic 103-91 Lost Sun, Jan 11 @ Raptors 115-116 Won Mon, Jan 12 @ Raptors 115-102 Lost Wed, Jan 14 vs Cavs 107-133 Fri, Jan 16 vs Cavs Mon, Jan 19 vs Pacers Tue, Jan 20 vs Suns Thu, Jan 22 vs Rockets |
17 | 39 | 2% | 10% | 13% | 13% | 13% | 12% | 12% | 10% | 8% | 5% | 2% |
| Heat | 21 Heat Recent Games Lost Sat, Jan 10 @ Pacers 99-123 Lost Sun, Jan 11 @ Thunder 112-124 Won Tue, Jan 13 vs Suns 127-121 Lost Thu, Jan 15 vs Celtics 114-119 Sat, Jan 17 vs Thunder Mon, Jan 19 @ Warriors Tue, Jan 20 @ Kings Thu, Jan 22 @ Trail Blazers |
20 | 41 | <1% | 3% | 6% | 9% | 11% | 12% | 14% | 15% | 13% | 11% | 6% |
| Hawks | 20 Hawks Recent Games Won Fri, Jan 09 @ Nuggets 110-87 Won Sun, Jan 11 @ Warriors 124-111 Lost Tue, Jan 13 @ Lakers 116-141 Lost Thu, Jan 15 @ Trail Blazers 101-117 Sat, Jan 17 vs Celtics Mon, Jan 19 vs Bucks Wed, Jan 21 @ Grizzlies Fri, Jan 23 vs Suns |
23 | 43 | <1% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 10% | 12% | 15% | 18% | 16% | 14% |
| Bulls | 19 Bulls Recent Games Lost Wed, Jan 07 @ Pistons 93-108 Won Sat, Jan 10 vs Mavericks 125-107 Lost Tue, Jan 13 @ Rockets 113-119 Won Wed, Jan 14 vs Jazz 128-126 Fri, Jan 16 @ Nets Sun, Jan 18 vs Nets Tue, Jan 20 vs Clippers Thu, Jan 22 @ T. Wolves |
21 | 40 | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 8% | 11% | 16% | 22% | 31% |
| Bucks | 17 Bucks Recent Games Won Fri, Jan 09 @ Lakers 105-101 Lost Sun, Jan 11 @ Nuggets 104-108 Lost Tue, Jan 13 vs T. Wolves 106-139 Lost Thu, Jan 15 @ Spurs 101-119 Mon, Jan 19 @ Hawks Wed, Jan 21 vs Thunder Fri, Jan 23 vs Nuggets Sun, Jan 25 vs Mavericks |
24 | 41 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 6% | 11% | 19% | 57% |
| Hornets | 15 Hornets Recent Games Lost Thu, Jan 08 vs Pacers 112-114 Won Sat, Jan 10 @ Jazz 150-95 Lost Mon, Jan 12 @ Clippers 109-117 Won Thu, Jan 15 @ Lakers 135-117 Sat, Jan 17 @ Warriors Sun, Jan 18 @ Nuggets Wed, Jan 21 vs Cavs Thu, Jan 22 @ Magic |
26 | 41 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 85% |
| Nets | 11 Nets Recent Games Lost Fri, Jan 09 vs Clippers 105-121 Lost Sun, Jan 11 @ Grizzlies 98-103 Lost Mon, Jan 12 @ Mavericks 105-113 Lost Wed, Jan 14 @ Pelicans 113-116 Fri, Jan 16 vs Bulls Sun, Jan 18 @ Bulls Mon, Jan 19 vs Suns Wed, Jan 21 @ Knicks |
27 | 38 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 99% |
| Wizards | 10 Wizards Recent Games Lost Wed, Jan 07 @ Sixers 110-131 Lost Fri, Jan 09 vs Pelicans 107-128 Lost Sun, Jan 11 @ Suns 93-112 Lost Wed, Jan 14 @ Clippers 105-119 Fri, Jan 16 @ Kings Sat, Jan 17 @ Nuggets Mon, Jan 19 vs Clippers Thu, Jan 22 vs Nuggets |
29 | 39 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 99% |
| Pacers | 9 Pacers Recent Games Won Thu, Jan 08 @ Hornets 114-112 Won Sat, Jan 10 vs Heat 123-99 Won Mon, Jan 12 vs Celtics 98-96 Lost Wed, Jan 14 vs Raptors 101-115 Fri, Jan 16 vs Pelicans Sat, Jan 17 @ Pistons Mon, Jan 19 @ Sixers Wed, Jan 21 @ Celtics |
32 | 41 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Record | Total | Home (<1%) |
Away (5%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | W | L | |||
| (1)Pistons | 29 | 10 | 3% | <1% | 3% |
| (2)Celtics | 25 | 15 | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| (3)Knicks | 25 | 16 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (4)Raptors | 25 | 17 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (5)Magic | 23 | 18 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (7)Sixers | 22 | 17 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (8)Heat | 21 | 20 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (6)Cavaliers | 23 | 19 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (9)Hawks | 20 | 23 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (11)Bucks | 17 | 24 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (10)Bulls | 19 | 21 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (13)Nets | 11 | 27 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (14)Wizards | 10 | 29 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (15)Pacers | 9 | 32 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Elimination | 95% | ||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nets (11‑27) |
136‑117 | Home | Wed Oct 22 |
| 1 | Sixers (22‑17) |
121‑125 | Away | Sat Oct 25 |
| 1 | Wizards (10‑29) |
139‑113 | Away | Sun Oct 26 |
| 2 | Heat (21‑20) |
117‑144 | Away | Tue Oct 28 |
| 2 | Magic (23‑18) |
107‑123 | Home | Thu Oct 30 |
| 2 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (27‑14) |
105‑122 | Home | Sat Nov 1 |
| 2 | Jazz (14‑27) |
126‑103 | Home | Sun Nov 2 |
| 3 | Pelicans (10‑33) |
112‑116 | Away | Tue Nov 4 |
| 3 | Heat (21‑20) |
108‑126 | Away | Fri Nov 7 |
| 4 | Lakers (24‑15) |
111‑121 | Home | Mon Nov 10 |
| 4 | Bucks (17‑24) |
111‑100 | Home | Wed Nov 12 |
| 4 | Bucks (17‑24) |
134‑147 (OT) | Away | Fri Nov 14 |
| 4 | Thunder (35‑7) |
96‑109 | Home | Sat Nov 15 |
| 5 | Raptors (25‑17) |
108‑110 | Away | Mon Nov 17 |
| 5 | Pacers (9‑32) |
118‑127 | Away | Wed Nov 19 |
| 5 | Clippers (17‑23) |
116‑131 | Home | Sat Nov 22 |
| 5 | Hawks (20‑23) |
110‑113 | Away | Sun Nov 23 |
| 6 | Knicks (25‑16) |
101‑129 | Home | Wed Nov 26 |
| 6 | Bulls (19‑21) |
123‑116 | Home | Fri Nov 28 |
| 6 | Raptors (25‑17) |
118‑111 (OT) | Home | Sat Nov 29 |
| 7 | Nets (11‑27) |
103‑116 | Away | Mon Dec 1 |
| 7 | Knicks (25‑16) |
104‑119 | Away | Wed Dec 3 |
| 7 | Raptors (25‑17) |
111‑86 | Away | Fri Dec 5 |
| 7 | Nuggets (28‑13) |
106‑115 | Home | Sun Dec 7 |
| 8 | Bulls (19‑21) |
126‑129 | Home | Fri Dec 12 |
| 8 | Cavaliers (23‑19) |
119‑111 (OT) | Away | Sun Dec 14, 3:30 pm |
| 9 | Hawks (20‑23) |
133‑121 | Home | Thu Dec 18, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Pistons (29‑10) |
86‑112 | Away | Sat Dec 20, 7:30 pm |
| 10 | Cavaliers (23‑19) |
132‑139 | Away | Mon Dec 22, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Wizards (10‑29) |
126‑109 | Home | Tue Dec 23, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Magic (23‑18) |
120‑105 | Away | Fri Dec 26, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Bucks (17‑24) |
113‑123 | Home | Mon Dec 29, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Warriors (23‑19) |
125‑132 | Home | Wed Dec 31, 1:00 pm |
| 11 | Bucks (17‑24) |
121‑122 | Away | Fri Jan 2, 8:00 pm |
| 11 | Bulls (19‑21) |
112‑99 | Away | Sat Jan 3, 8:00 pm |
| 12 | Thunder (35‑7) |
124‑97 | Away | Mon Jan 5, 8:00 pm |
| 12 | Raptors (25‑17) |
96‑97 | Home | Wed Jan 7, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Pacers (9‑32) |
112‑114 | Home | Thu Jan 8, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Jazz (14‑27) |
150‑95 | Away | Sat Jan 10, 9:30 pm |
| 13 | Clippers (17‑23) |
109‑117 | Away | Mon Jan 12, 10:30 pm |
| 13 | Lakers (24‑15) |
135‑117 | Away | Thu Jan 15, 10:30 pm |
| 13 | Warriors (23‑19) |
Away | Sat Jan 17, 8:30 pm | |
| 13 | Nuggets (28‑13) |
Away | Sun Jan 18, 8:00 pm | |
| 14 | Cavaliers (23‑19) |
Home | Wed Jan 21, 7:00 pm | |
| 14 | Magic (23‑18) |
Away | Thu Jan 22, 7:00 pm | |
| 14 | Wizards (10‑29) |
Home | Sat Jan 24, 6:00 pm | |
| 15 | Sixers (22‑17) |
Home | Mon Jan 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 15 | Grizzlies (17‑23) |
Away | Wed Jan 28, 8:00 pm | |
| 15 | Mavericks (16‑26) |
Away | Thu Jan 29, 8:30 pm | |
| 15 | Spurs (28‑13) |
Home | Sat Jan 31, 3:00 pm | |
| 16 | Pelicans (10‑33) |
Home | Mon Feb 2, 7:00 pm | |
| 16 | Rockets (23‑15) |
Away | Thu Feb 5, 8:00 pm | |
| 16 | Hawks (20‑23) |
Away | Sat Feb 7, 7:30 pm | |
| 17 | Pistons (29‑10) |
Home | Mon Feb 9, 7:00 pm | |
| 17 | Hawks (20‑23) |
Home | Wed Feb 11, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Rockets (23‑15) |
Home | Thu Feb 19, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Cavaliers (23‑19) |
Home | Fri Feb 20, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Wizards (10‑29) |
Away | Sun Feb 22, 6:00 pm | |
| 19 | Bulls (19‑21) |
Away | Tue Feb 24, 8:00 pm | |
| 19 | Pacers (9‑32) |
Away | Thu Feb 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 19 | Trail Blazers (20‑22) |
Home | Sat Feb 28, 1:00 pm | |
| 20 | Mavericks (16‑26) |
Home | Tue Mar 3, 7:00 pm | |
| 20 | Celtics (25‑15) |
Away | Wed Mar 4, 7:30 pm | |
| 20 | Heat (21‑20) |
Home | Fri Mar 6, 7:00 pm | |
| 20 | Suns (24‑17) |
Away | Sun Mar 8, 9:00 pm | |
| 21 | Trail Blazers (20‑22) |
Away | Tue Mar 10, 10:00 pm | |
| 21 | Kings (11‑30) |
Away | Wed Mar 11, 10:00 pm | |
| 21 | Spurs (28‑13) |
Away | Sat Mar 14, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Heat (21‑20) |
Home | Tue Mar 17, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Magic (23‑18) |
Home | Thu Mar 19, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Grizzlies (17‑23) |
Home | Sat Mar 21, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Kings (11‑30) |
Home | Tue Mar 24, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Knicks (25‑16) |
Home | Thu Mar 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Sixers (22‑17) |
Home | Sat Mar 28, 6:00 pm | |
| 23 | Celtics (25‑15) |
Home | Sun Mar 29, 6:00 pm | |
| 24 | Nets (11‑27) |
Away | Tue Mar 31, 7:30 pm | |
| 24 | Suns (24‑17) |
Home | Thu Apr 2, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Pacers (9‑32) |
Home | Fri Apr 3, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (27‑14) |
Away | Sun Apr 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Celtics (25‑15) |
Away | Tue Apr 7, 7:30 pm | |
| 25 | Pistons (29‑10) |
Home | Fri Apr 10, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Knicks (25‑16) |
Away | Sun Apr 12, 6:00 pm |