Friday, January 8, 2016

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 1:08 am EST | Jan 9

Games on Jan. 8, 2016

Away team

TOR

ORL

CLE

DAL

DEN

IND

NY

MIA

GS

OKC

X

X

X

X
Pre-game win probabilities

53%

62%

81%

55%

19%

47%

8%

50%

78%

85%

-

-

-

-

47%

38%

19%

45%

81%

53%

92%

50%

22%

15%

-

-

-

-
Home team

WSH

BKN

MIN

MIL

MEM

NO

SA

PHX

POR

LAL

X

X

X

X















Team-By-Team Forecast

Forecast from
18021800
+12
Warriors34-2West71-11+11.2>99%81%39%
17581767
+13
Spurs32-6West65-17+10.8>99%18%26%
16661708
+20
Cavaliers25-9East60-22+7.2>99%86%16%
16331674
-12
Thunder26-11West56-26+6.6>99%<1%6%
16391651
+10
Clippers23-13West53-29+4.5>99%<1%4%
15731585
+9
Raptors23-15East51-31+3.797%7%2%
15701564
+22
Bulls22-12East48-34+2.089%3%1%
15711556
+21
Pacers21-15East47-35+3.088%2%<1%
15321548
-25
Celtics19-17East45-37+2.576%<1%1%
15511539
-18
Mavericks21-16West44-38+0.691%<1%<1%
15421535
-23
Hawks22-15East46-36+1.484%1%1%
15211532
+6
Grizzlies20-18West44-38-0.591%<1%<1%
15241522
+36
Heat22-14East44-38+0.770%<1%<1%
15221521
+9
Rockets18-19West40-42-0.968%<1%<1%
15231515
+19
Pistons20-16East44-38+1.267%<1%<1%
14731492
-27
Hornets17-18East40-42+0.545%<1%<1%
14641490
-34
Magic20-17East41-41-0.544%<1%<1%
14701490
+38
Kings15-21West37-45-1.336%<1%<1%
14871477
-10
Jazz15-20West39-43-0.459%<1%<1%
14831472
-21
Trail Blazers15-24West35-47-1.429%<1%<1%
14561467
-9
Pelicans11-24West34-48-2.319%<1%<1%
14571453
-27
Wizards15-19East37-45-2.317%<1%<1%
14401439
+43
Knicks18-20East37-45-1.619%<1%<1%
14221413
+8
Bucks15-23East33-49-4.34%<1%<1%
13901389
-22
Suns13-26West29-53-4.02%<1%<1%
14081375
-2
Nuggets13-24West30-52-4.25%<1%<1%
13351335
-40
Timberwolves12-25West24-58-5.9<1%<1%<1%
13241314
+12
Lakers8-30West20-62-8.3<1%<1%<1%
13631298
-4
Nets10-26East23-59-7.0<1%<1%<1%
12431230
-3
76ers4-34East13-69-10.9<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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