Updated Saturday Dec. 20

2025 NBA Playoff Odds

NBA team playoff odds tracked from the preseason to current day.

TEAM GURU
RANK
PRESEASON
PROJECTION
PRESEASON
PROJ
CURRENT
PROJECTION
CURRENT
PROJ
CHANGE
1
SpursSA20-7
5th 51.4% >99%
+ 47.6%
2
PistonsDET21-6
6th 76.4% >99%
+ 22.6%
3
RocketsHOU16-8
3rd 90.7% >99%
+ 8.3%
4
NuggetsDEN20-6
2nd 92.1% >99%
+ 6.9%
5
KnicksNY19-8
4th 95.5% >99%
+ 3.5%
6
ThunderOKC25-3
1st 99.0% >99%
0.0%
7
MagicORL15-12
9th 92.1% 97.6%
+ 5.5%
8
LakersLAL19-7
10th 81.9% 96.4%
+ 14.5%
9
CelticsBOS16-11
8th 55.9% 95.8%
+ 39.9%
10
TimberwolvesMIN18-10
7th 82.0% 95.2%
+ 13.2%
11
HeatMIA15-13
13th 39.5% 83.8%
+ 44.3%
12
CavaliersCLE15-14
12th 98.6% 83.2%
- 15.4%
13
76ersPHI15-11
14th 74.9% 80.8%
+ 5.9%
14
WarriorsGS13-15
11th 74.8% 78.3%
+ 3.5%
15
RaptorsTOR17-11
15th 41.4% 77.8%
+ 36.4%
16
HawksATL15-14
18th 88.7% 65.2%
- 23.5%
17
GrizzliesMEM13-14
17th 48.7% 55.4%
+ 6.7%
18
SunsPHX15-12
16th 8.1% 49.1%
+ 41%
19
Trail BlazersPOR11-16
19th 13.3% 13.7%
+ 0.4%
20
BucksMIL11-17
23rd 73.0% 9.0%
- 64%
21
MavericksDAL11-17
20th 47.7% 8.7%
- 39%
22
BullsCHI12-15
22nd 16.0% 5.6%
- 10.4%
23
ClippersLAC6-21
21st 85.0% 3.9%
- 81.1%
24
HornetsCHA9-18
24th 6.2% 1.5%
- 4.7%
25
JazzUTAH10-16
28th <1% <1%
0.0%
26
WizardsWSH4-21
30th 1.1% <1%
- 0.1%
27
NetsBKN7-19
29th 1.2% <1%
- 0.2%
28
PelicansNO6-22
25th 8.3% <1%
- 7.3%
29
KingsSAC6-21
26th 16.5% <1%
- 15.5%
30
PacersIND6-21
27th 39.8% <1%
- 38.8%

How We Calculate: Our NBA playoff probabilities are calculated by averaging predictions from Team Rankings and ESPN. The table above shows the preseason and current playoff probabilities for each team. The change in these two probabilities is also shown.