Los Angeles Clippers Playoff Chances 50/50Beat Denver 112-100, playoff odds up 0.9 to 97.5% 22-6 .786 How are these numbers calculated? Big GamesHow we did yesterday and who we should root for today. Explain | Tuesday | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Average seed | | LA Clippers 112 Denver 100 | +1.0 | | +0.2 | | | LA Lakers 100 New York 94 | -0.1 | | | | | Chicago 97 Houston 120 | -0.1 | | | | | | If winner is:HomeHome OTAway OTAway | | Wednesday | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Average seed | | Portland vs Sacramento | -0.1*+0.0*-0.1+0.1 | | | | | Utah vs Golden State | | | +0.1+0.0-0.1-0.1 | |
* A starred number could be exactly 0 or just really small. The simulation did not run long enough to know. What IfChances based on how well the LA Clippers finish out the regular season. Explain | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | | | If finish: | Chance in | Chance will finish regular season at seed | | | TW | W | - | L | playoffs | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Count | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 61 | -76 | | In | 100 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 894 | * | | 60 | | 38 | - | 16 | In | 100 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1,353 | | | 59 | | 37 | - | 17 | In | 100 | 0 | | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | 3,094 | | | 58 | | 36 | - | 18 | In | 99 | 1 | | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | 6,174 | | | 57 | | 35 | - | 19 | In | 99 | 1 | | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | 11,786 | | | 56 | | 34 | - | 20 | In | 97 | 3 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | 20,832 | | | 55 | | 33 | - | 21 | In | 94 | 6 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | 33,598 | | | 54 | | 32 | - | 22 | In | 88 | 11 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | 50,993 | | | 53 | | 31 | - | 23 | In | 80 | 18 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | 70,657 | | | 52 | | 30 | - | 24 | In | 68 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 91,400 | | | 51 | | 29 | - | 25 | In | 52 | 37 | 6 | 5 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 109,155 | | | 50 | | 28 | - | 26 | In | 35 | 43 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 121,695 | | | 49 | | 27 | - | 27 | In | 20 | 44 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | 126,898 | | | 48 | | 26 | - | 28 | In | 9 | 36 | 31 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | 121,425 | | | 47 | | 25 | - | 29 | In | 3 | 23 | 39 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | 109,897 | | | 46 | | 24 | - | 30 | 100.0 | % | 1 | 11 | 40 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | 91,470 | | | 45 | | 23 | - | 31 | 99.9 | | 0 | 4 | 35 | 11 | 24 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | 70,980 | | | 44 | | 22 | - | 32 | 98.5 | | 0 | 1 | 25 | 4 | 17 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | 51,049 | | | 43 | | 21 | - | 33 | 91.1 | | | 0 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 28 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | 34,131 | | | 42 | | 20 | - | 34 | 69.5 | | | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 22 | 30 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | 21,077 | | | 41 | | 19 | - | 35 | 37.8 | | | | 3 | | 0 | 2 | 9 | 23 | 30 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 0 | | | 12,043 | | | 40 | | 18 | - | 36 | 13.0 | | | | 1 | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 31 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 0 | | 6,450 | | | 39 | | 17 | - | 37 | 2.3 | | | | 0 | | | | 0 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 33 | 22 | 6 | 1 | | 3,137 | | | 38 | | 16 | - | 38 | 0.4 | | | | | | | | | 0 | 2 | 13 | 29 | 32 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1,362 | | | 37 | | 15 | - | 39 | Out | | | | | | | | | 0 | 4 | 17 | 33 | 35 | 11 | 1 | 551 | | | 36 | | 14 | - | 40 | Out | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 2 | 27 | 41 | 26 | 3 | 206 | | | 35 | | 13 | - | 41 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | 14 | 37 | 30 | 16 | 83 | | | 34 | | 12 | - | 42 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | 24 | 47 | 29 | 17 | | | 33 | | 11 | - | 43 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 67 | 33 | 3 | | | 22 | -32 | | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 100 | 99 | * | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total: | 97.5 | % | 32 | 24 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,172,509 | |
* Row combines multiple less frequent records.
LotteryYe of little faith, already thinking about next year. Here are the big games and what ifs for draft seeds. Big Games| Tuesday | 100.0* | Lottery seed | | LA Clippers 112 Denver 100 | -0.5 | | | Miami 103 Oklahoma City 97 | -0.0 | | | | If winner is:HomeHome OTAway OTAway | | Wednesday | 100.0* | Lottery seed | | Utah vs Golden State | -0.1-0.1+0.1+0.1 | | | Memphis vs Philadelphia | +0.0+0.1-0.0-0.0 | |
What If | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | | If finish: | Chance will finish season at seed | | TW | W | - | L | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 61 | -76 | | 100 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 60 | | 38 | - | 16 | 100 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 59 | | 37 | - | 17 | 99 | 0 | 0 | | | | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 58 | | 36 | - | 18 | 99 | 0 | 1 | | | | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 57 | | 35 | - | 19 | 98 | 1 | 1 | | | | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 56 | | 34 | - | 20 | 96 | 1 | 3 | | 0 | | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 55 | | 33 | - | 21 | 91 | 3 | 6 | | 0 | | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 54 | | 32 | - | 22 | 83 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 53 | | 31 | - | 23 | 71 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 1 | | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 52 | | 30 | - | 24 | 54 | 14 | 27 | 0 | 2 | | 3 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 51 | | 29 | - | 25 | 35 | 17 | 36 | 1 | 6 | | 5 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 50 | | 28 | - | 26 | 18 | 17 | 40 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 49 | | 27 | - | 27 | 7 | 13 | 37 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | | 0 | | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 48 | | 26 | - | 28 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 11 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 47 | | 25 | - | 29 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 36 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 2 | | 0 | | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 46 | | 24 | - | 30 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 32 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 19 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | | 0 | | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 45 | | 23 | - | 31 | | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 44 | | 22 | - | 32 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 23 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 43 | | 21 | - | 33 | | | | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 25 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | 42 | | 20 | - | 34 | | | | 0 | 1 | 7 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 27 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 41 | | 19 | - | 35 | | | | | 0 | 3 | | | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 28 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 40 | | 18 | - | 36 | | | | | | 1 | | | | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 28 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | 39 | | 17 | - | 37 | | | | | | 0 | | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 25 | 28 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | 38 | | 16 | - | 38 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | | 2 | 9 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | 37 | | 15 | - | 39 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 6 | 16 | 23 | 27 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | | | | | 36 | | 14 | - | 40 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | 9 | 20 | 33 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 1 | | | | 35 | | 13 | - | 41 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | 11 | 16 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 6 | | | | 34 | | 12 | - | 42 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | 12 | 41 | 24 | 18 | | | | 33 | | 11 | - | 43 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 33 | 33 | 33 | | | 32 | | 10 | - | 44 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 50 | 50 | | 30 | | 8 | - | 46 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 100 | | | 22 | | 0 | - | 54 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 100 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total: | 24 | 8 | 19 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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