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NBA - Week 8 of 25

New Orleans Pelicans Playoff Picture

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

Western Conference Playoff Standings
Record Rcrd Conference Playoff Spots No
Playoffs
No
POs
Team Wi
Schedule Content
Number of Wins
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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 24i
Thunder Recent Games

Won  Fri, Dec 05 vs Mavericks     132-111
Won  Sun, Dec 07 @  Jazz          131-101
Won  Wed, Dec 10 vs Suns          138-89 
Lost Sat, Dec 13 vs Spurs         109-111
     Thu, Dec 18 vs Clippers      
     Fri, Dec 19 @  T. Wolves     
     Mon, Dec 22 vs Grizzlies     
     Tue, Dec 23 @  Spurs         

2 26 59% 19% 11% 7% 3% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Nuggets 18
Nuggets Recent Games

Won  Wed, Dec 03 @  Pacers        135-120
Won  Fri, Dec 05 @  Hawks         134-133
Won  Sun, Dec 07 @  Hornets       115-106
Won  Thu, Dec 11 @  Kings         136-105
     Mon, Dec 15 vs Rockets       
     Thu, Dec 18 vs Magic         
     Sat, Dec 20 vs Rockets       
     Mon, Dec 22 vs Jazz          

6 24 10% 17% 18% 16% 14% 11% 7% 4% 2% 1% <1%
Spurs 18
Spurs Recent Games

Lost Fri, Dec 05 @  Cavs          117-130
Won  Mon, Dec 08 @  Pelicans      135-132
Won  Wed, Dec 10 @  Lakers        132-119
Won  Sat, Dec 13 @  Thunder       111-109
     Thu, Dec 18 vs Wizards       
     Fri, Dec 19 @  Hawks         
     Sun, Dec 21 @  Wizards       
     Tue, Dec 23 vs Thunder       

7 25 10% 18% 17% 16% 14% 11% 7% 4% 2% 1% <1%
Lakers 17
Lakers Recent Games

Won  Thu, Dec 04 @  Raptors       123-120
Lost Fri, Dec 05 @  Celtics       105-126
Won  Sun, Dec 07 @  Sixers        112-108
Lost Wed, Dec 10 vs Spurs         119-132
     Sun, Dec 14 @  Suns          
     Thu, Dec 18 @  Jazz          
     Sat, Dec 20 @  Clippers      
     Tue, Dec 23 @  Suns          

7 24 8% 17% 18% 16% 14% 11% 8% 5% 2% 1% <1%
Rockets 16
Rockets Recent Games

Won  Wed, Dec 03 vs Kings         121-95 
Won  Fri, Dec 05 vs Suns          117-98 
Lost Sat, Dec 06 @  Mavericks     109-122
Won  Thu, Dec 11 vs Clippers      115-113
     Mon, Dec 15 @  Nuggets       
     Thu, Dec 18 @  Pelicans      
     Sat, Dec 20 @  Nuggets       
     Sun, Dec 21 @  Kings         

6 22 11% 21% 18% 15% 13% 10% 6% 3% 2% 1% <1%
TimberwolvesT. Wolves 16
Timberwolves Recent Games

Won  Thu, Dec 04 @  Pelicans      125-116
Won  Sat, Dec 06 vs Clippers      109-106
Lost Mon, Dec 08 vs Suns          105-108
Won  Fri, Dec 12 @  Warriors      127-120
     Sun, Dec 14 vs Kings         
     Wed, Dec 17 vs Grizzlies     
     Fri, Dec 19 vs Thunder       
     Sun, Dec 21 vs Bucks         

9 25 2% 5% 10% 13% 15% 15% 13% 11% 8% 5% 3%
Suns 14
Suns Recent Games

Won  Mon, Dec 01 @  Lakers        125-108
Lost Fri, Dec 05 @  Rockets        98-117
Won  Mon, Dec 08 @  T. Wolves     108-105
Lost Wed, Dec 10 @  Thunder        89-138
     Sun, Dec 14 vs Lakers        
     Thu, Dec 18 vs Warriors      
     Sat, Dec 20 @  Warriors      
     Tue, Dec 23 vs Lakers        

11 25 <1% 2% 5% 9% 12% 14% 15% 14% 11% 8% 9%
Warriors 13
Warriors Recent Games

Lost Thu, Dec 04 @  Sixers         98-99 
Won  Sat, Dec 06 @  Cavs           99-94 
Won  Sun, Dec 07 @  Bulls         123-91 
Lost Fri, Dec 12 vs T. Wolves     120-127
     Sun, Dec 14 @  Trail Blazers 
     Thu, Dec 18 @  Suns          
     Sat, Dec 20 vs Suns          
     Mon, Dec 22 vs Magic         

13 26 <1% 1% 2% 5% 8% 11% 14% 15% 14% 11% 18%
Grizzlies 11
Grizzlies Recent Games

Lost Tue, Dec 02 @  Spurs         119-126
Won  Fri, Dec 05 vs Clippers      107-98 
Won  Sun, Dec 07 vs Trail Blazers 119-96 
Lost Fri, Dec 12 vs Jazz          126-130
     Mon, Dec 15 @  Clippers      
     Wed, Dec 17 @  T. Wolves     
     Sat, Dec 20 vs Wizards       
     Mon, Dec 22 @  Thunder       

14 25 <1% <1% <1% 2% 4% 6% 9% 12% 14% 15% 39%
Mavericks 10
Mavericks Recent Games

Won  Wed, Dec 03 vs Heat          118-108
Lost Fri, Dec 05 @  Thunder       111-132
Won  Sat, Dec 06 vs Rockets       122-109
Won  Fri, Dec 12 vs Nets          119-111
     Mon, Dec 15 @  Jazz          
     Thu, Dec 18 vs Pistons       
     Sat, Dec 20 @  Sixers        
     Mon, Dec 22 @  Pelicans      

16 26 <1% <1% <1% <1% 1% 2% 4% 7% 10% 13% 62%
 
Jazz 9
Jazz Recent Games

Won  Thu, Dec 04 @  Nets          123-110
Lost Fri, Dec 05 @  Knicks        112-146
Lost Sun, Dec 07 vs Thunder       101-131
Won  Fri, Dec 12 @  Grizzlies     130-126
     Mon, Dec 15 vs Mavericks     
     Thu, Dec 18 vs Lakers        
     Sat, Dec 20 vs Magic         
     Mon, Dec 22 @  Nuggets       

15 24 <1% <1% <1% <1% 1% 3% 5% 9% 12% 14% 56%
Trail Blazers 9
Trail Blazers Recent Games

Won  Wed, Dec 03 @  Cavs          122-110
Lost Fri, Dec 05 @  Pistons       116-122
Lost Sun, Dec 07 @  Grizzlies      96-119
Lost Thu, Dec 11 @  Pelicans      120-143
     Sun, Dec 14 vs Warriors      
     Thu, Dec 18 vs Kings         
     Sat, Dec 20 @  Kings         
     Mon, Dec 22 vs Pistons       

16 25 <1% <1% <1% 1% 2% 5% 8% 11% 13% 14% 46%
Kings 6
Kings Recent Games

Lost Wed, Dec 03 @  Rockets        95-121
Won  Sat, Dec 06 @  Heat          127-111
Lost Mon, Dec 08 @  Pacers        105-116
Lost Thu, Dec 11 vs Nuggets       105-136
     Sun, Dec 14 @  T. Wolves     
     Thu, Dec 18 @  Trail Blazers 
     Sat, Dec 20 vs Trail Blazers 
     Sun, Dec 21 vs Rockets       

19 25 <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 1% 3% 6% 9% 80%
Clippers 6
Clippers Recent Games

Won  Wed, Dec 03 @  Hawks         115-92 
Lost Fri, Dec 05 @  Grizzlies      98-107
Lost Sat, Dec 06 @  T. Wolves     106-109
Lost Thu, Dec 11 @  Rockets       113-115
     Mon, Dec 15 vs Grizzlies     
     Thu, Dec 18 @  Thunder       
     Sat, Dec 20 vs Lakers        
     Tue, Dec 23 vs Rockets       

19 25 <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 1% 2% 4% 7% 87%
Pelicans 4
Pelicans Recent Games

Lost Thu, Dec 04 vs T. Wolves     116-125
Lost Sat, Dec 06 @  Nets          101-119
Lost Mon, Dec 08 vs Spurs         132-135
Won  Thu, Dec 11 vs Trail Blazers 143-120
     Sun, Dec 14 @  Bulls         
     Thu, Dec 18 vs Rockets       
     Sat, Dec 20 vs Pacers        
     Mon, Dec 22 vs Mavericks     

22 26 <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 1% 99%
  • 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


(15) Pelicans 1st Round Playoff Matchup Probabilities
Record Total Home
(<1%)
Away
(<1%)
Opponent W L
(1)Thunder 24 2 <1% <1% <1%
(2)Nuggets 18 6 <1% <1% <1%
(5)Rockets 16 6 <1% <1% <1%
(3)Spurs 18 7 <1% <1% <1%
(4)Lakers 17 7 <1% <1% <1%
(6)TimberwolvesT. Wolves 16 9 <1% <1% <1%
(7)Suns 14 11 <1% <1% <1%
(8)Warriors 13 13 <1% <1% <1%
(9)Grizzlies 11 14 <1% <1% <1%
(10)Mavericks 10 16 <1% <1% <1%
(11)Jazz 9 15 <1% <1% <1%
(12)Trail Blazers 9 16 <1% <1% <1%
(13)Kings 6 19 <1% <1% <1%
(14)Clippers 6 19 <1% <1% <1%
Elimination >99%



Pelicans Schedule
Current Week 8
Week Wk Opponent Score Home / Away Date / Time (ET)
1 Grizzlies
(11‑14)
122‑128 Away Wed Oct 22
1 Spurs
(18‑7)
116‑120 (OT) Home Fri Oct 24
2 Celtics
(15‑10)
90‑122 Home Mon Oct 27
2 Nuggets
(18‑6)
88‑122 Away Wed Oct 29
2 Clippers
(6‑19)
124‑126 Away Fri Oct 31
2 Thunder
(24‑2)
106‑137 Away Sun Nov 2
3 Hornets
(7‑18)
116‑112 Home Tue Nov 4
3 Mavericks
(10‑16)
101‑99 Away Wed Nov 5
3 Spurs
(18‑7)
119‑126 Away Sat Nov 8
4 Suns
(14‑11)
98‑121 Away Mon Nov 10
4 Trail Blazers
(9‑16)
117‑125 Home Wed Nov 12
4 Lakers
(17‑7)
104‑118 Home Fri Nov 14
4 Warriors
(13‑13)
106‑124 Home Sun Nov 16
5 Thunder
(24‑2)
109‑126 Home Mon Nov 17
5 Nuggets
(18‑6)
118‑125 Home Wed Nov 19
5 Mavericks
(10‑16)
115‑118 Away Fri Nov 21
5 Hawks
(14‑12)
98‑115 Home Sat Nov 22
6 Bulls
(10‑14)
143‑130 Home Mon Nov 24
6 Grizzlies
(11‑14)
128‑133 (OT) Home Wed Nov 26
6 Warriors
(13‑13)
96‑104 Away Sat Nov 29
6 Lakers
(17‑7)
121‑133 Away Sun Nov 30
7 TimberwolvesT. Wolves
(16‑9)
142‑149 (OT) Home Tue Dec 2
7 TimberwolvesT. Wolves
(16‑9)
116‑125 Home Thu Dec 4
7 Nets
(6‑18)
101‑119 Away Sat Dec 6
8 Spurs
(18‑7)
132‑135 Home Mon Dec 8
8 Trail Blazers
(9‑16)
143‑120 Home Thu Dec 11
8 Bulls
(10‑14)
  Away Sun Dec 14, 7:00 pm
9 Rockets
(16‑6)
  Home Thu Dec 18, 8:00 pm
9 Pacers
(6‑19)
  Home Sat Dec 20, 7:00 pm
10 Mavericks
(10‑16)
  Home Mon Dec 22, 8:00 pm
10 Cavaliers
(15‑11)
  Away Tue Dec 23, 7:30 pm
10 Suns
(14‑11)
  Home Fri Dec 26, 8:00 pm
10 Suns
(14‑11)
  Home Sat Dec 27, 7:00 pm
11 Knicks
(18‑7)
  Home Mon Dec 29, 8:00 pm
11 Bulls
(10‑14)
  Away Wed Dec 31, 7:00 pm
11 Trail Blazers
(9‑16)
  Home Fri Jan 2, 8:00 pm
11 Heat
(14‑11)
  Away Sun Jan 4, 6:00 pm
12 Lakers
(17‑7)
  Home Tue Jan 6, 8:00 pm
12 Hawks
(14‑12)
  Away Wed Jan 7, 7:30 pm
12 Wizards
(3‑20)
  Away Fri Jan 9, 7:00 pm
12 Magic
(15‑11)
  Away Sun Jan 11, 3:00 pm
13 Nuggets
(18‑6)
  Home Tue Jan 13, 8:00 pm
13 Nets
(6‑18)
  Home Wed Jan 14, 8:00 pm
13 Pacers
(6‑19)
  Away Fri Jan 16, 7:00 pm
13 Rockets
(16‑6)
  Away Sun Jan 18, 7:00 pm
14 Pistons
(20‑5)
  Home Wed Jan 21, 8:00 pm
14 Grizzlies
(11‑14)
  Away Fri Jan 23, 8:00 pm
14 Spurs
(18‑7)
  Away Sun Jan 25, 7:00 pm
15 Thunder
(24‑2)
  Away Tue Jan 27, 8:00 pm
15 Grizzlies
(11‑14)
  Home Fri Jan 30, 7:30 pm
15 Sixers
(14‑10)
  Away Sat Jan 31, 7:30 pm
16 Hornets
(7‑18)
  Away Mon Feb 2, 7:00 pm
16 Bucks
(11‑15)
  Away Wed Feb 4, 8:00 pm
16 TimberwolvesT. Wolves
(16‑9)
  Away Fri Feb 6, 8:00 pm
17 Kings
(6‑19)
  Home Mon Feb 9, 8:00 pm
17 Heat
(14‑11)
  Home Wed Feb 11, 8:00 pm
18 Bucks
(11‑15)
  Home Fri Feb 20, 8:00 pm
18 Sixers
(14‑10)
  Home Sat Feb 21, 7:00 pm
19 Warriors
(13‑13)
  Home Tue Feb 24, 8:00 pm
19 Jazz
(9‑15)
  Away Thu Feb 26, 9:00 pm
19 Jazz
(9‑15)
  Away Sat Feb 28, 9:30 pm
19 Clippers
(6‑19)
  Away Sun Mar 1, 9:00 pm
20 Lakers
(17‑7)
  Away Tue Mar 3, 10:30 pm
20 Kings
(6‑19)
  Away Thu Mar 5, 10:00 pm
20 Suns
(14‑11)
  Away Fri Mar 6, 9:00 pm
20 Wizards
(3‑20)
  Home Sun Mar 8, 7:00 pm
21 Raptors
(15‑11)
  Home Wed Mar 11, 8:00 pm
21 Rockets
(16‑6)
  Away Fri Mar 13, 8:00 pm
22 Mavericks
(10‑16)
  Home Mon Mar 16, 8:00 pm
22 Clippers
(6‑19)
  Home Wed Mar 18, 8:00 pm
22 Clippers
(6‑19)
  Home Thu Mar 19, 8:00 pm
22 Cavaliers
(15‑11)
  Home Sat Mar 21, 7:00 pm
23 Knicks
(18‑7)
  Away Tue Mar 24, 7:30 pm
23 Pistons
(20‑5)
  Away Thu Mar 26, 7:00 pm
23 Raptors
(15‑11)
  Away Fri Mar 27, 8:30 pm
23 Rockets
(16‑6)
  Home Sun Mar 29, 7:00 pm
24 Trail Blazers
(9‑16)
  Away Thu Apr 2, 10:00 pm
24 Kings
(6‑19)
  Away Fri Apr 3, 10:00 pm
24 Magic
(15‑11)
  Home Sun Apr 5, 7:00 pm
25 Jazz
(9‑15)
  Home Tue Apr 7, 8:00 pm
25 Celtics
(15‑10)
  Away Fri Apr 10, 7:30 pm
25 TimberwolvesT. Wolves
(16‑9)
  Away Sun Apr 12, 8:30 pm