Inside the NBA’s Future: The Opta Supercomputer’s Shocking Playoff Bracket Predictions Revealed
10. Portland Trail Blazers
- Current Record: 20-22
- Projected Final Record: 41-41
- Probability of Making the Playoffs: 43.7%
- Probability of Reaching the NBA Finals: 0.5%
Trending: Caleb Love has been a nice surprise for the Blazers, draining multiple 3-pointers in each of his last 13 games. That streak is four games longer than any other streak by a Trail Blazers rookie in team history (2012-13 Damian Lillard – eight).
West Teams Headed to the Lottery
11. Memphis Grizzlies
- Current Record: 17-23
- Projected Final Record: 36-46
- Probability of Making the Playoffs: 13.0%
- Probability of Reaching the NBA Finals: 0.1%
12. Dallas Mavericks
- Current Record: 16-26
- Projected Final Record: 31-51
- Probability of Making the Playoffs: 2.9%
- Probability of Reaching the NBA Finals: <0.1%
13. Utah Jazz
- Current Record: 14-27
- Projected Final Record: 28-54
- Probability of Making the Playoffs: 0.4%
- Probability of Reaching the NBA Finals: <0.1%
14. Sacramento Kings
- Current Record: 11-30
- Projected Final Record: 25-57
- Probability of Making the Playoffs: 0.2%
- Probability of Reaching the NBA Finals: <0.1%
15. New Orleans Pelicans
- Current Record: 10-33
- Projected Final Record: 22-60
- Probability of Making the Playoffs: <0.1%
- Probability of Reaching the NBA Finals: <0.1%
Projected Eastern Conference Playoffs
1. Detroit Pistons
- Current Record: 29-10
- Projected Final Record: 56-26
- Probability of Making the Playoffs: 99.7%
- Probability of Reaching the NBA Finals: 27.3%
Trending: The Pistons had won 22 straight games when holding opponents under 100 points over the past three seasons before falling 98-92 to the Clippers on Saturday.



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