Where are the Nuggets going in the playoff? The Nuggets playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Nuggets 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 |
| Thunder | 45i Thunder Recent Games Lost Thu, Feb 12 vs Bucks 93-110 Won Fri, Feb 20 vs Nets 105-86 Won Sun, Feb 22 vs Cavs 121-113 Won Tue, Feb 24 @ Raptors 116-107 Wed, Feb 25 @ Pistons Fri, Feb 27 vs Nuggets Sun, Mar 01 @ Mavericks Tue, Mar 03 @ Bulls |
14 | 59 | 69% | 31% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Spurs | 41 Spurs Recent Games Won Wed, Feb 11 @ Warriors 126-113 Won Thu, Feb 19 vs Suns 121-94 Won Sat, Feb 21 vs Kings 139-122 Won Mon, Feb 23 @ Pistons 114-103 Wed, Feb 25 @ Raptors Thu, Feb 26 @ Nets Sun, Mar 01 @ Knicks Tue, Mar 03 @ Sixers |
16 | 57 | 31% | 64% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Nuggets | 36 Nuggets Recent Games Won Wed, Feb 11 vs Grizzlies 122-116 Lost Thu, Feb 19 @ Clippers 114-115 Won Fri, Feb 20 @ Trail Blazers 157-103 Lost Sun, Feb 22 @ Warriors 117-128 Wed, Feb 25 vs Celtics Fri, Feb 27 @ Thunder Sun, Mar 01 vs T. Wolves Mon, Mar 02 @ Jazz |
22 | 58 | <1% | 2% | 24% | 28% | 22% | 15% | 6% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| TimberwolvesT. Wolves | 36 Timberwolves Recent Games Won Wed, Feb 11 vs Trail Blazers 133-109 Won Fri, Feb 20 vs Mavericks 122-111 Lost Sun, Feb 22 vs Sixers 108-135 Won Tue, Feb 24 @ Trail Blazers 124-121 Thu, Feb 26 @ Clippers Sun, Mar 01 @ Nuggets Tue, Mar 03 vs Grizzlies Thu, Mar 05 vs Raptors |
23 | 59 | <1% | <1% | 9% | 18% | 24% | 26% | 16% | 5% | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Rockets | 35 Rockets Recent Games Lost Wed, Feb 11 vs Clippers 102-105 Won Thu, Feb 19 @ Hornets 105-101 Lost Sat, Feb 21 @ Knicks 106-108 Won Mon, Feb 23 vs Jazz 125-105 Wed, Feb 25 vs Kings Thu, Feb 26 @ Magic Sat, Feb 28 @ Heat Mon, Mar 02 @ Wizards |
21 | 56 | <1% | 3% | 46% | 25% | 15% | 8% | 3% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Lakers | 34 Lakers Recent Games Won Thu, Feb 12 vs Mavericks 124-104 Won Fri, Feb 20 vs Clippers 125-122 Lost Sun, Feb 22 vs Celtics 89-111 Lost Tue, Feb 24 vs Magic 109-110 Thu, Feb 26 @ Suns Sat, Feb 28 @ Warriors Sun, Mar 01 vs Kings Tue, Mar 03 vs Pelicans |
23 | 57 | <1% | <1% | 14% | 23% | 24% | 20% | 13% | 5% | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Suns | 33 Suns Recent Games Lost Thu, Feb 19 @ Spurs 94-121 Won Sat, Feb 21 vs Magic 113-110 Lost Sun, Feb 22 vs Trail Blazers 77-92 Lost Tue, Feb 24 vs Celtics 81-97 Thu, Feb 26 vs Lakers Tue, Mar 03 @ Kings Thu, Mar 05 vs Bulls Fri, Mar 06 vs Pelicans |
26 | 59 | <1% | <1% | 2% | 6% | 12% | 21% | 32% | 18% | 7% | 2% | <1% |
| Warriors | 30 Warriors Recent Games Lost Wed, Feb 11 vs Spurs 113-126 Lost Thu, Feb 19 vs Celtics 110-121 Won Sun, Feb 22 vs Nuggets 128-117 Lost Tue, Feb 24 @ Pelicans 109-113 Wed, Feb 25 @ Grizzlies Sat, Feb 28 vs Lakers Mon, Mar 02 vs Clippers Thu, Mar 05 @ Rockets |
28 | 58 | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 6% | 16% | 28% | 27% | 19% | <1% |
| Trail Blazers | 28 Trail Blazers Recent Games Won Thu, Feb 12 @ Jazz 135-119 Lost Fri, Feb 20 vs Nuggets 103-157 Won Sun, Feb 22 @ Suns 92-77 Lost Tue, Feb 24 vs T. Wolves 121-124 Thu, Feb 26 @ Bulls Sat, Feb 28 @ Hornets Sun, Mar 01 @ Hawks Wed, Mar 04 @ Grizzlies |
31 | 59 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 6% | 20% | 32% | 40% | 1% |
| Clippers | 27 Clippers Recent Games Won Wed, Feb 11 @ Rockets 105-102 Won Thu, Feb 19 vs Nuggets 115-114 Lost Fri, Feb 20 @ Lakers 122-125 Lost Sun, Feb 22 vs Magic 109-111 Thu, Feb 26 vs T. Wolves Sun, Mar 01 vs Pelicans Mon, Mar 02 @ Warriors Wed, Mar 04 vs Pacers |
30 | 57 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 8% | 21% | 30% | 36% | 2% |
| Grizzlies | 21 Grizzlies Recent Games Lost Wed, Feb 11 @ Nuggets 116-122 Won Fri, Feb 20 vs Jazz 123-114 Lost Sat, Feb 21 @ Heat 120-136 Lost Mon, Feb 23 vs Kings 114-123 Wed, Feb 25 vs Warriors Fri, Feb 27 @ Mavericks Sun, Mar 01 @ Pacers Tue, Mar 03 @ T. Wolves |
35 | 56 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 98% |
| Mavericks | 21 Mavericks Recent Games Lost Thu, Feb 12 @ Lakers 104-124 Lost Fri, Feb 20 @ T. Wolves 111-122 Won Sun, Feb 22 @ Pacers 134-130 Won Tue, Feb 24 @ Nets 123-114 Thu, Feb 26 vs Kings Fri, Feb 27 vs Grizzlies Sun, Mar 01 vs Thunder Tue, Mar 03 @ Hornets |
36 | 57 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 99% |
| Jazz | 18 Jazz Recent Games Won Wed, Feb 11 vs Kings 121-93 Lost Thu, Feb 12 vs Trail Blazers 119-135 Lost Fri, Feb 20 @ Grizzlies 114-123 Lost Mon, Feb 23 @ Rockets 105-125 Thu, Feb 26 vs Pelicans Sat, Feb 28 vs Pelicans Mon, Mar 02 vs Nuggets Wed, Mar 04 @ Sixers |
40 | 58 | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Pelicans | 17 Pelicans Recent Games Lost Wed, Feb 11 vs Heat 111-123 Lost Fri, Feb 20 vs Bucks 118-139 Won Sat, Feb 21 vs Sixers 126-111 Won Tue, Feb 24 vs Warriors 113-109 Thu, Feb 26 @ Jazz Sat, Feb 28 @ Jazz Sun, Mar 01 @ Clippers Tue, Mar 03 @ Lakers |
42 | 59 | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Kings | 13 Kings Recent Games Lost Wed, Feb 11 @ Jazz 93-121 Lost Thu, Feb 19 vs Magic 94-131 Lost Sat, Feb 21 @ Spurs 122-139 Won Mon, Feb 23 @ Grizzlies 123-114 Wed, Feb 25 @ Rockets Thu, Feb 26 @ Mavericks Sun, Mar 01 @ Lakers Tue, Mar 03 vs Suns |
46 | 59 | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Record | Total | Home (53%) |
Away (44%) |
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| Opponent | W | L | |||
| (6)Lakers | 34 | 23 | 29% | 14% | 14% |
| (4)TimberwolvesT. Wolves | 36 | 23 | 23% | 16% | 8% |
| (5)Rockets | 35 | 21 | 22% | 9% | 13% |
| (7)Suns | 33 | 26 | 12% | 10% | 2% |
| (2)Spurs | 41 | 16 | 4% | <1% | 4% |
| (8)Warriors | 30 | 28 | 3% | 3% | <1% |
| (1)Thunder | 45 | 14 | 3% | <1% | 3% |
| (10)Clippers | 27 | 30 | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| (9)Trail Blazers | 28 | 31 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (11)Grizzlies | 21 | 35 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (12)Mavericks | 21 | 36 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (13)Jazz | 18 | 40 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (14)Pelicans | 17 | 42 | <1% | <1% | X |
| (15)Kings | 13 | 46 | <1% | <1% | X |
| Elimination | 2% | ||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warriors (30‑28) |
131‑137 (OT) | Away | Thu Oct 23 |
| 1 | Suns (33‑26) |
133‑111 | Home | Sat Oct 25 |
| 2 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (36‑23) |
127‑114 | Away | Mon Oct 27 |
| 2 | Pelicans (17‑42) |
122‑88 | Home | Wed Oct 29 |
| 2 | Trail Blazers (28‑31) |
107‑109 | Away | Fri Oct 31 |
| 3 | Kings (13‑46) |
130‑124 | Home | Mon Nov 3 |
| 3 | Heat (31‑28) |
122‑112 | Home | Wed Nov 5 |
| 3 | Warriors (30‑28) |
129‑104 | Home | Fri Nov 7 |
| 3 | Pacers (15‑44) |
117‑100 | Home | Sat Nov 8 |
| 4 | Kings (13‑46) |
122‑108 | Away | Tue Nov 11 |
| 4 | Clippers (27‑30) |
130‑116 | Away | Wed Nov 12 |
| 4 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (36‑23) |
123‑112 | Away | Sat Nov 15 |
| 5 | Bulls (24‑35) |
127‑130 | Home | Mon Nov 17 |
| 5 | Pelicans (17‑42) |
125‑118 | Away | Wed Nov 19 |
| 5 | Rockets (35‑21) |
112‑109 | Away | Fri Nov 21 |
| 5 | Kings (13‑46) |
123‑128 | Home | Sat Nov 22 |
| 6 | Grizzlies (21‑35) |
125‑115 | Away | Mon Nov 24 |
| 6 | Spurs (41‑16) |
136‑139 | Home | Fri Nov 28 |
| 6 | Suns (33‑26) |
130‑112 | Away | Sat Nov 29 |
| 7 | Mavericks (21‑36) |
121‑131 | Home | Mon Dec 1 |
| 7 | Pacers (15‑44) |
135‑120 | Away | Wed Dec 3 |
| 7 | Hawks (29‑31) |
134‑133 | Away | Fri Dec 5 |
| 7 | Hornets (28‑31) |
115‑106 | Away | Sun Dec 7 |
| 8 | Kings (13‑46) |
136‑105 | Away | Thu Dec 11 |
| 9 | Rockets (35‑21) |
128‑125 (OT) | Home | Mon Dec 15, 9:30 pm |
| 9 | Magic (31‑26) |
126‑115 | Home | Thu Dec 18, 9:00 pm |
| 9 | Rockets (35‑21) |
101‑115 | Home | Sat Dec 20, 5:00 pm |
| 10 | Jazz (18‑40) |
135‑112 | Home | Mon Dec 22, 9:00 pm |
| 10 | Mavericks (21‑36) |
130‑131 | Away | Tue Dec 23, 8:00 pm |
| 10 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (36‑23) |
142‑138 (OT) | Home | Thu Dec 25, 10:30 pm |
| 10 | Magic (31‑26) |
126‑127 | Away | Sat Dec 27, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Heat (31‑28) |
123‑147 | Away | Mon Dec 29, 7:30 pm |
| 11 | Raptors (34‑24) |
106‑103 | Away | Wed Dec 31, 7:30 pm |
| 11 | Cavaliers (37‑22) |
108‑113 | Away | Fri Jan 2, 7:30 pm |
| 11 | Nets (15‑42) |
115‑127 | Away | Sun Jan 4, 3:30 pm |
| 12 | Sixers (32‑26) |
125‑124 (OT) | Away | Mon Jan 5, 8:30 pm |
| 12 | Celtics (38‑19) |
114‑110 | Away | Wed Jan 7, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Hawks (29‑31) |
87‑110 | Home | Fri Jan 9, 9:00 pm |
| 12 | Bucks (25‑31) |
108‑104 | Home | Sun Jan 11, 8:00 pm |
| 13 | Pelicans (17‑42) |
122‑116 | Away | Tue Jan 13, 8:00 pm |
| 13 | Mavericks (21‑36) |
118‑109 | Away | Wed Jan 14, 9:30 pm |
| 13 | Wizards (16‑41) |
121‑115 | Home | Sat Jan 17, 9:00 pm |
| 13 | Hornets (28‑31) |
87‑110 | Home | Sun Jan 18, 8:00 pm |
| 14 | Lakers (34‑23) |
107‑115 | Home | Tue Jan 20, 10:00 pm |
| 14 | Wizards (16‑41) |
107‑97 | Away | Thu Jan 22, 7:00 pm |
| 14 | Bucks (25‑31) |
102‑100 | Away | Fri Jan 23, 9:30 pm |
| 15 | Pistons (42‑14) |
107‑109 | Home | Tue Jan 27, 9:00 pm |
| 15 | Nets (15‑42) |
107‑103 | Home | Thu Jan 29, 9:00 pm |
| 15 | Clippers (27‑30) |
122‑109 | Home | Fri Jan 30, 9:00 pm |
| 15 | Thunder (45‑14) |
111‑121 | Home | Sun Feb 1, 9:30 pm |
| 16 | Pistons (42‑14) |
121‑124 | Away | Tue Feb 3, 7:00 pm |
| 16 | Knicks (37‑22) |
127‑134 (OT) | Away | Wed Feb 4, 7:00 pm |
| 16 | Bulls (24‑35) |
136‑120 | Away | Sat Feb 7, 8:00 pm |
| 17 | Cavaliers (37‑22) |
117‑119 | Home | Mon Feb 9, 9:00 pm |
| 17 | Grizzlies (21‑35) |
122‑116 | Home | Wed Feb 11, 9:00 pm |
| 18 | Clippers (27‑30) |
114‑115 | Away | Thu Feb 19, 10:30 pm |
| 18 | Trail Blazers (28‑31) |
157‑103 | Away | Fri Feb 20, 10:00 pm |
| 18 | Warriors (30‑28) |
117‑128 | Away | Sun Feb 22, 3:30 pm |
| 19 | Celtics (38‑19) |
Home | Wed Feb 25, 10:00 pm | |
| 19 | Thunder (45‑14) |
Away | Fri Feb 27, 9:30 pm | |
| 19 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (36‑23) |
Home | Sun Mar 1, 3:30 pm | |
| 20 | Jazz (18‑40) |
Away | Mon Mar 2, 9:00 pm | |
| 20 | Lakers (34‑23) |
Home | Thu Mar 5, 10:00 pm | |
| 20 | Knicks (37‑22) |
Home | Fri Mar 6, 9:00 pm | |
| 21 | Thunder (45‑14) |
Away | Mon Mar 9, 7:30 pm | |
| 21 | Rockets (35‑21) |
Home | Wed Mar 11, 10:00 pm | |
| 21 | Spurs (41‑16) |
Away | Thu Mar 12, 9:00 pm | |
| 21 | Lakers (34‑23) |
Away | Sat Mar 14, 8:30 pm | |
| 22 | Sixers (32‑26) |
Home | Tue Mar 17, 9:00 pm | |
| 22 | Raptors (34‑24) |
Home | Fri Mar 20, 9:00 pm | |
| 22 | Trail Blazers (28‑31) |
Home | Sun Mar 22, 5:00 pm | |
| 23 | Suns (33‑26) |
Away | Tue Mar 24, 11:00 pm | |
| 23 | Mavericks (21‑36) |
Home | Wed Mar 25, 10:00 pm | |
| 23 | Jazz (18‑40) |
Home | Fri Mar 27, 9:00 pm | |
| 23 | Warriors (30‑28) |
Home | Sun Mar 29, 10:00 pm | |
| 24 | Jazz (18‑40) |
Away | Wed Apr 1, 9:00 pm | |
| 24 | Spurs (41‑16) |
Home | Sat Apr 4, 3:00 pm | |
| 25 | Trail Blazers (28‑31) |
Home | Mon Apr 6, 9:00 pm | |
| 25 | Grizzlies (21‑35) |
Home | Wed Apr 8, 9:00 pm | |
| 25 | Thunder (45‑14) |
Home | Fri Apr 10, 10:00 pm | |
| 25 | Spurs (41‑16) |
Away | Sun Apr 12, 8:30 pm | |
| Postponed | Grizzlies (21‑35) |
Away | TBD |