Friday, December 25, 2015

2015-16 NBA Predictions

FiveThirtyEight’s NBA forecast combines an Elo-based model with our CARMELO player projections to calculate each team’s “CARM-Elo” rating and its chances of advancing to the playoffs (and beyond). See more: CARMELO projections | Complete NBA history
UPDATED 12:50 am EST | Dec 26

Games on Dec. 25, 2015

Away team

NO

CHI

CLE

SA

LAC

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X
Pre-game win probabilities

37%

16%

24%

70%

78%

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

63%

84%

76%

30%

22%

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-
Home team

MIA

OKC

GS

HOU

LAL

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X















Team-By-Team Forecast

Forecast from
18171814
+6
Warriors28-1West71-11+11.9>99%88%43%
17381749
+2
Spurs25-6West63-19+10.1>99%11%19%
16581711
-1
Cavaliers19-8East59-23+7.2>99%77%18%
16311683
-11
Thunder20-10West56-26+7.1>99%<1%8%
15921603
-13
Clippers17-13West48-34+2.795%<1%1%
15641588
+3
Celtics16-13East49-33+4.091%6%2%
15501567
+1
Raptors18-12East49-33+3.189%6%2%
15541546
+31
Hawks19-12East47-35+1.685%4%<1%
15431537
-20
Bulls16-11East45-37+1.070%1%<1%
15541535
-19
Pacers16-12East45-37+2.273%2%1%
15301531
+22
Rockets16-15West41-41-0.767%<1%<1%
14911529
+12
Magic17-12East45-37+1.371%1%<1%
15071523
+0
Grizzlies16-15West43-39-0.979%<1%<1%
15021520
-30
Hornets15-13East43-39+1.564%<1%<1%
15371517
+7
Mavericks16-13West42-40+0.075%<1%<1%
15221510
+11
Pistons17-13East44-38+0.964%<1%<1%
15101502
+8
Jazz12-15West41-41+0.671%<1%<1%
14961495
-11
Heat17-11East41-41-0.348%<1%<1%
14691487
+7
Pelicans9-20West36-46-1.532%<1%<1%
14931487
+23
Wizards13-14East40-42-1.237%<1%<1%
14571480
+14
Kings12-17West37-45-1.732%<1%<1%
14791458
-29
Trail Blazers11-20West34-48-1.821%<1%<1%
14451438
-28
Suns12-19West33-49-2.313%<1%<1%
14231412
+15
Bucks12-18East32-50-4.34%<1%<1%
13931390
+14
Knicks14-16East33-49-3.25%<1%<1%
14251387
-7
Nuggets12-17West32-50-4.111%<1%<1%
13761377
+13
Timberwolves11-18West28-54-4.53%<1%<1%
13791295
-4
Nets8-21East22-60-7.2<1%<1%<1%
12931282
+3
Lakers5-25West18-64-9.6<1%<1%<1%
12141196
-15
76ers1-30East10-72-11.9<1%<1%<1%
This forecast is based on 50,000 simulations of the season and accounts for travel distance, fatigue and altitude. It updates after each game. Methodology »
Illustration by Elias Stein.

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