Where are the Magic going in the playoff? The Magic playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Magic 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 | 26i Pistons Recent Games Lost Sun, Dec 28 @ Clippers 99-112 Won Tue, Dec 30 @ Lakers 128-106 Lost Thu, Jan 01 vs Heat 112-118 Won Sun, Jan 04 @ Cavs 114-110 Mon, Jan 05 vs Knicks Wed, Jan 07 vs Bulls Sat, Jan 10 vs Clippers Thu, Jan 15 vs Suns |
9 | 35 | 62% | 19% | 9% | 5% | 3% | 1% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Knicks | 23 Knicks Recent Games Won Mon, Dec 29 @ Pelicans 130-125 Lost Wed, Dec 31 @ Spurs 132-134 Lost Fri, Jan 02 vs Hawks 99-111 Lost Sat, Jan 03 vs Sixers 119-130 Mon, Jan 05 @ Pistons Wed, Jan 07 vs Clippers Fri, Jan 09 @ Suns Sun, Jan 11 @ Trail Blazers |
12 | 35 | 14% | 22% | 18% | 15% | 11% | 8% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% | <1% |
| Celtics | 22 Celtics Recent Games Lost Sun, Dec 28 @ Trail Blazers 108-114 Won Tue, Dec 30 @ Jazz 129-119 Won Thu, Jan 01 @ Kings 120-106 Won Sat, Jan 03 @ Clippers 146-115 Mon, Jan 05 vs Bulls Wed, Jan 07 vs Nuggets Fri, Jan 09 vs Raptors Sat, Jan 10 vs Spurs |
12 | 34 | 14% | 25% | 18% | 13% | 10% | 8% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% | <1% |
| Raptors | 21 Raptors Recent Games Won Sun, Dec 28 vs Warriors 141-127 Won Mon, Dec 29 vs Magic 107-106 Lost Wed, Dec 31 vs Nuggets 103-106 Won Sat, Jan 03 vs Hawks 134-117 Mon, Jan 05 vs Hawks Wed, Jan 07 @ Hornets Fri, Jan 09 @ Celtics Sun, Jan 11 vs Sixers |
15 | 36 | 2% | 7% | 11% | 13% | 14% | 14% | 13% | 11% | 8% | 5% | 3% |
| Magic | 20 Magic Recent Games Lost Mon, Dec 29 @ Raptors 106-107 Won Wed, Dec 31 @ Pacers 112-110 Lost Fri, Jan 02 @ Bulls 114-121 Won Sun, Jan 04 vs Pacers 135-127 Tue, Jan 06 @ Wizards Wed, Jan 07 @ Nets Fri, Jan 09 vs Sixers Sun, Jan 11 vs Pelicans |
16 | 36 | 2% | 8% | 13% | 14% | 14% | 13% | 12% | 10% | 8% | 5% | 3% |
| Cavaliers | 20 Cavaliers Recent Games Won Mon, Dec 29 @ Spurs 113-101 Won Wed, Dec 31 vs Suns 129-113 Won Fri, Jan 02 vs Nuggets 113-108 Lost Sun, Jan 04 vs Pistons 110-114 Tue, Jan 06 @ Pacers Thu, Jan 08 @ T. Wolves Sat, Jan 10 vs T. Wolves Mon, Jan 12 vs Jazz |
17 | 37 | 1% | 2% | 6% | 9% | 11% | 13% | 14% | 14% | 13% | 10% | 8% |
| Sixers | 19 Sixers Recent Games Lost Sun, Dec 28 @ Thunder 104-129 Won Tue, Dec 30 @ Grizzlies 139-136 Won Thu, Jan 01 @ Mavericks 123-108 Won Sat, Jan 03 @ Knicks 130-119 Mon, Jan 05 vs Nuggets Wed, Jan 07 vs Wizards Fri, Jan 09 @ Magic Sun, Jan 11 @ Raptors |
14 | 33 | 3% | 9% | 12% | 13% | 13% | 12% | 12% | 10% | 8% | 5% | 3% |
| Heat | 19 Heat Recent Games Won Sat, Dec 27 vs Pacers 142-116 Won Mon, Dec 29 vs Nuggets 147-123 Won Thu, Jan 01 @ Pistons 118-112 Lost Sat, Jan 03 vs T. Wolves 115-125 Sun, Jan 04 vs Pelicans Tue, Jan 06 @ T. Wolves Thu, Jan 08 @ Bulls Sat, Jan 10 @ Pacers |
16 | 35 | 1% | 6% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 13% | 13% | 12% | 10% | 7% | 5% |
| Bulls | 17 Bulls Recent Games Lost Mon, Dec 29 vs T. Wolves 101-136 Won Wed, Dec 31 vs Pelicans 134-118 Won Fri, Jan 02 vs Magic 121-114 Lost Sat, Jan 03 vs Hornets 99-112 Mon, Jan 05 @ Celtics Wed, Jan 07 @ Pistons Thu, Jan 08 vs Heat Sat, Jan 10 vs Mavericks |
18 | 35 | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 12% | 15% | 18% | 32% |
| Hawks | 17 Hawks Recent Games Lost Mon, Dec 29 @ Thunder 129-140 Won Wed, Dec 31 vs T. Wolves 126-102 Won Fri, Jan 02 @ Knicks 111-99 Lost Sat, Jan 03 @ Raptors 117-134 Mon, Jan 05 @ Raptors Wed, Jan 07 vs Pelicans Fri, Jan 09 @ Nuggets Sun, Jan 11 @ Warriors |
20 | 37 | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 9% | 11% | 13% | 16% | 16% | 23% |
| Bucks | 15 Bucks Recent Games Won Sat, Dec 27 @ Bulls 112-103 Won Mon, Dec 29 @ Hornets 123-113 Lost Wed, Dec 31 vs Wizards 113-114 Won Fri, Jan 02 vs Hornets 122-121 Sun, Jan 04 @ Kings Wed, Jan 07 @ Warriors Fri, Jan 09 @ Lakers Sun, Jan 11 @ Nuggets |
20 | 35 | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 11% | 16% | 55% |
| Hornets | 12 Hornets Recent Games Lost Mon, Dec 29 vs Bucks 113-123 Lost Wed, Dec 31 vs Warriors 125-132 Lost Fri, Jan 02 @ Bucks 121-122 Won Sat, Jan 03 @ Bulls 112-99 Mon, Jan 05 @ Thunder Wed, Jan 07 vs Raptors Thu, Jan 08 vs Pacers Sat, Jan 10 @ Jazz |
23 | 35 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 8% | 86% |
| Nets | 11 Nets Recent Games Lost Mon, Dec 29 vs Warriors 107-120 Lost Thu, Jan 01 vs Rockets 96-120 Lost Fri, Jan 02 @ Wizards 99-119 Won Sun, Jan 04 vs Nuggets 127-115 Wed, Jan 07 vs Magic Fri, Jan 09 vs Clippers Sun, Jan 11 @ Grizzlies Mon, Jan 12 @ Mavericks |
22 | 33 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 7% | 87% |
| Wizards | 9 Wizards Recent Games Won Sun, Dec 28 vs Grizzlies 116-112 Lost Mon, Dec 29 vs Suns 101-115 Won Wed, Dec 31 @ Bucks 114-113 Won Fri, Jan 02 vs Nets 119-99 Sun, Jan 04 vs T. Wolves Tue, Jan 06 vs Magic Wed, Jan 07 @ Sixers Fri, Jan 09 vs Pelicans |
24 | 33 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| Pacers | 6 Pacers Recent Games Lost Mon, Dec 29 @ Rockets 119-126 Lost Wed, Dec 31 vs Magic 110-112 Lost Fri, Jan 02 vs Spurs 113-123 Lost Sun, Jan 04 @ Magic 127-135 Tue, Jan 06 vs Cavs Thu, Jan 08 @ Hornets Sat, Jan 10 vs Heat Mon, Jan 12 vs Celtics |
30 | 36 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Record | Total | Home (37%) |
Away (46%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | W | L | |||
| (2)Knicks | 23 | 12 | 13% | 4% | 9% |
| (3)Celtics | 22 | 12 | 12% | 4% | 9% |
| (7)Sixers | 19 | 14 | 10% | 5% | 5% |
| (4)Raptors | 21 | 15 | 10% | 5% | 5% |
| (1)Pistons | 26 | 9 | 10% | 1% | 10% |
| (8)Heat | 19 | 16 | 9% | 6% | 4% |
| (6)Cavaliers | 20 | 17 | 7% | 5% | 3% |
| (10)Hawks | 17 | 20 | 4% | 3% | 1% |
| (9)Bulls | 17 | 18 | 3% | 3% | 1% |
| (11)Bucks | 15 | 20 | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| (12)Hornets | 12 | 23 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (13)Nets | 11 | 22 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (14)Wizards | 9 | 24 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (15)Pacers | 6 | 30 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Elimination | 18% | ||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heat (19‑16) |
125‑121 | Home | Wed Oct 22 |
| 1 | Hawks (17‑20) |
107‑111 | Home | Fri Oct 24 |
| 1 | Bulls (17‑18) |
98‑110 | Home | Sat Oct 25 |
| 2 | Sixers (19‑14) |
124‑136 | Away | Mon Oct 27 |
| 2 | Pistons (26‑9) |
116‑135 | Away | Wed Oct 29 |
| 2 | Hornets (12‑23) |
123‑107 | Away | Thu Oct 30 |
| 2 | Wizards (9‑24) |
125‑94 | Away | Sat Nov 1 |
| 3 | Hawks (17‑20) |
112‑127 | Away | Tue Nov 4 |
| 3 | Celtics (22‑12) |
123‑110 | Home | Fri Nov 7 |
| 3 | Celtics (22‑12) |
107‑111 | Home | Sun Nov 9 |
| 4 | Trail Blazers (16‑20) |
115‑112 | Home | Mon Nov 10 |
| 4 | Knicks (23‑12) |
124‑107 | Away | Wed Nov 12 |
| 4 | Nets (11‑22) |
105‑98 | Home | Fri Nov 14 |
| 4 | Rockets (21‑11) |
113‑117 (OT) | Away | Sun Nov 16 |
| 5 | Warriors (19‑17) |
121‑113 | Home | Tue Nov 18 |
| 5 | Clippers (12‑22) |
129‑101 | Home | Thu Nov 20 |
| 5 | Knicks (23‑12) |
133‑121 | Home | Sat Nov 22 |
| 5 | Celtics (22‑12) |
129‑138 | Away | Sun Nov 23 |
| 6 | Sixers (19‑14) |
144‑103 | Away | Tue Nov 25 |
| 6 | Pistons (26‑9) |
112‑109 | Away | Fri Nov 28 |
| 7 | Bulls (17‑18) |
125‑120 | Home | Mon Dec 1 |
| 7 | Spurs (25‑10) |
112‑114 | Home | Wed Dec 3 |
| 7 | Heat (19‑16) |
106‑105 | Home | Fri Dec 5 |
| 7 | Knicks (23‑12) |
100‑106 | Away | Sun Dec 7 |
| 8 | Heat (19‑16) |
117‑108 | Home | Tue Dec 9 |
| 8 | Knicks (23‑12) |
120‑132 | Home | Sat Dec 13, 5:30 pm |
| 9 | Nuggets (23‑12) |
115‑126 | Away | Thu Dec 18, 9:00 pm |
| 9 | Jazz (12‑22) |
128‑127 (OT) | Away | Sat Dec 20, 9:30 pm |
| 10 | Warriors (19‑17) |
97‑120 | Away | Mon Dec 22, 10:00 pm |
| 10 | Trail Blazers (16‑20) |
110‑106 | Away | Tue Dec 23, 10:00 pm |
| 10 | Hornets (12‑23) |
105‑120 | Home | Fri Dec 26, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Nuggets (23‑12) |
127‑126 | Home | Sat Dec 27, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Raptors (21‑15) |
106‑107 | Away | Mon Dec 29, 7:30 pm |
| 11 | Pacers (6‑30) |
112‑110 | Away | Wed Dec 31, 3:00 pm |
| 11 | Bulls (17‑18) |
114‑121 | Away | Fri Jan 2, 8:00 pm |
| 11 | Pacers (6‑30) |
135‑127 | Home | Sun Jan 4, 3:00 pm |
| 12 | Wizards (9‑24) |
Away | Tue Jan 6, 7:00 pm | |
| 12 | Nets (11‑22) |
Away | Wed Jan 7, 7:30 pm | |
| 12 | Sixers (19‑14) |
Home | Fri Jan 9, 7:00 pm | |
| 12 | Pelicans (8‑28) |
Home | Sun Jan 11, 3:00 pm | |
| 13 | Grizzlies (15‑19) |
Home | Thu Jan 15, 2:00 pm | |
| 13 | Grizzlies (15‑19) |
Away | Sun Jan 18, 12:00 pm | |
| 14 | Hornets (12‑23) |
Home | Thu Jan 22, 7:00 pm | |
| 14 | Cavaliers (20‑17) |
Home | Sat Jan 24, 7:00 pm | |
| 15 | Cavaliers (20‑17) |
Away | Mon Jan 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 15 | Heat (19‑16) |
Away | Wed Jan 28, 7:30 pm | |
| 15 | Raptors (21‑15) |
Home | Fri Jan 30, 7:00 pm | |
| 15 | Spurs (25‑10) |
Away | Sun Feb 1, 4:00 pm | |
| 16 | Thunder (30‑5) |
Away | Tue Feb 3, 8:00 pm | |
| 16 | Nets (11‑22) |
Home | Thu Feb 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 16 | Jazz (12‑22) |
Home | Sat Feb 7, 7:00 pm | |
| 17 | Bucks (15‑20) |
Home | Mon Feb 9, 7:30 pm | |
| 17 | Bucks (15‑20) |
Home | Wed Feb 11, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Kings (8‑27) |
Away | Thu Feb 19, 10:00 pm | |
| 18 | Suns (20‑14) |
Away | Sat Feb 21, 5:00 pm | |
| 18 | Clippers (12‑22) |
Away | Sun Feb 22, 9:00 pm | |
| 19 | Lakers (21‑11) |
Away | Tue Feb 24, 10:30 pm | |
| 19 | Rockets (21‑11) |
Home | Thu Feb 26, 7:30 pm | |
| 19 | Pistons (26‑9) |
Home | Sun Mar 1, 6:00 pm | |
| 20 | Wizards (9‑24) |
Home | Tue Mar 3, 7:00 pm | |
| 20 | Mavericks (13‑23) |
Home | Thu Mar 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 20 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (22‑13) |
Away | Sat Mar 7, 3:00 pm | |
| 20 | Bucks (15‑20) |
Away | Sun Mar 8, 8:00 pm | |
| 21 | Cavaliers (20‑17) |
Home | Wed Mar 11, 7:30 pm | |
| 21 | Wizards (9‑24) |
Home | Thu Mar 12, 7:00 pm | |
| 21 | Heat (19‑16) |
Away | Sat Mar 14, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Hawks (17‑20) |
Away | Mon Mar 16, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Thunder (30‑5) |
Home | Tue Mar 17, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Hornets (12‑23) |
Away | Thu Mar 19, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Lakers (21‑11) |
Home | Sat Mar 21, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Pacers (6‑30) |
Home | Mon Mar 23, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Cavaliers (20‑17) |
Away | Tue Mar 24, 8:00 pm | |
| 23 | Kings (8‑27) |
Home | Thu Mar 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Raptors (21‑15) |
Away | Sun Mar 29, 6:00 pm | |
| 24 | Suns (20‑14) |
Home | Tue Mar 31, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Hawks (17‑20) |
Home | Wed Apr 1, 7:30 pm | |
| 24 | Mavericks (13‑23) |
Away | Fri Apr 3, 8:30 pm | |
| 24 | Pelicans (8‑28) |
Away | Sun Apr 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Pistons (26‑9) |
Home | Mon Apr 6, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (22‑13) |
Home | Wed Apr 8, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Bulls (17‑18) |
Away | Fri Apr 10, 8:00 pm | |
| 25 | Celtics (22‑12) |
Away | Sun Apr 12, 6:00 pm |