Monday, December 5, 2016

Current NBA Playoff Matchups as of the games of December 4,2016 from ESPN.GO.COM

Come back each day to see what's on the menu for the NBA Playoffs:
Eastern Conference
CURRENT MATCHUP

(1) Cleveland (13-5)
Games remaining: 64 (30 Home, 34 Away)
vs. +.500: 30, vs. East: 38

(8) Detroit (11-11)
Games remaining: 60 (31 Home, 29 Away)
vs. +.500: 30, vs. East: 39
Regular season series (Cavaliers lead 1-0)
Nov 18, 2016Detroit 81, Cleveland 104
Dec 26, 2016Cleveland at Detroit
Mar 9, 2017Cleveland at Detroit
Mar 14, 2017Detroit at Cleveland
CURRENT MATCHUP

(2) Toronto (14-6)
Games remaining: 62 (30 Home, 32 Away)
vs. +.500: 29, vs. East: 42

(7) New York Knicks (11-9)
Games remaining: 62 (29 Home, 33 Away)
vs. +.500: 26, vs. East: 41
Regular season series (Raptors lead 1-0)
Nov 12, 2016New York 107, Toronto 118
Jan 15, 2017New York at Toronto
Feb 27, 2017Toronto at New York
Apr 9, 2017Toronto at New York
CURRENT MATCHUP

(3) Boston (12-8)
Games remaining: 62 (32 Home, 30 Away)
vs. +.500: 32, vs. East: 39

(6) Charlotte (11-9)
Games remaining: 62 (29 Home, 33 Away)
vs. +.500: 27, vs. East: 40
Regular season series (Celtics lead 1-0)
Oct 29, 2016Boston 104, Charlotte 98
Dec 16, 2016Charlotte at Boston
Jan 16, 2017Charlotte at Boston
Apr 8, 2017Boston at Charlotte
CURRENT MATCHUP

(4) Chicago (11-8)
Games remaining: 63 (34 Home, 29 Away)
vs. +.500: 30, vs. East: 40

(5) Milwaukee (10-8)
Games remaining: 64 (30 Home, 34 Away)
vs. +.500: 32, vs. East: 40
Regular season series (Series tied 0-0)
Dec 15, 2016Chicago at Milwaukee
Dec 16, 2016Milwaukee at Chicago
Dec 31, 2016Milwaukee at Chicago
Mar 26, 2017Chicago at Milwaukee
Lottery Bound

(9) Indiana (10-10)
Games remaining: 62 (29 Home, 33 Away)
vs. +.500: 31, vs. East: 40

(10) Atlanta (10-11)
Games remaining: 61 (32 Home, 29 Away)
vs. +.500: 33, vs. East: 39

(11) Orlando (9-12)
Games remaining: 61 (31 Home, 30 Away)
vs. +.500: 33, vs. East: 40

(12) Miami (7-13)
Games remaining: 62 (32 Home, 30 Away)
vs. +.500: 29, vs. East: 42

(13) Washington (6-12)
Games remaining: 64 (31 Home, 33 Away)
vs. +.500: 32, vs. East: 41

(14) Brooklyn (5-14)
Games remaining: 63 (31 Home, 32 Away)
vs. +.500: 31, vs. East: 41

(15) Philadelphia (4-16)
Games remaining: 61 (26 Home, 35 Away)
vs. +.500: 32, vs. East: 38
Western Conference
CURRENT MATCHUP

(1) Golden State (17-3)
Games remaining: 62 (31 Home, 31 Away)
vs. +.500: 33, vs. West: 37

(8) Portland (11-10)
Games remaining: 61 (30 Home, 31 Away)
vs. +.500: 29, vs. West: 37
Regular season series (Warriors lead 1-0)
Nov 1, 2016Golden State 127, Portland 104
Dec 17, 2016Portland at Golden State
Jan 4, 2017Portland at Golden State
Jan 29, 2017Golden State at Portland
CURRENT MATCHUP

(2) San Antonio (16-4)
Games remaining: 62 (32 Home, 30 Away)
vs. +.500: 32, vs. West: 40

(7) Utah (12-9)
Games remaining: 61 (31 Home, 30 Away)
vs. +.500: 30, vs. West: 39
Regular season series (Series tied 1-1)
Nov 1, 2016Utah 106, San Antonio 91
Nov 4, 2016San Antonio 100, Utah 86
Apr 2, 2017Utah at San Antonio
Apr 12, 2017San Antonio at Utah
CURRENT MATCHUP

(3) LA (16-6)
Games remaining: 60 (31 Home, 29 Away)
vs. +.500: 29, vs. West: 39

(6) Memphis (13-8)
Games remaining: 61 (30 Home, 31 Away)
vs. +.500: 32, vs. West: 41
Regular season series (Series tied 1-1)
Nov 4, 2016LA 99, Memphis 88
Nov 16, 2016Memphis 111, LA 107
Jan 4, 2017Memphis at LA
Mar 9, 2017LA at Memphis
CURRENT MATCHUP

(4) Houston (13-7)
Games remaining: 62 (35 Home, 27 Away)
vs. +.500: 28, vs. West: 39

(5) Oklahoma City (13-8)
Games remaining: 61 (28 Home, 33 Away)
vs. +.500: 35, vs. West: 41
Regular season series (Thunder leads 1-0)
Nov 16, 2016Houston 103, Oklahoma City 105
Dec 9, 2016Houston at Oklahoma City
Jan 5, 2017Oklahoma City at Houston
Mar 26, 2017Oklahoma City at Houston
Lottery Bound

(9) Los Angeles (10-12)
Games remaining: 60 (31 Home, 29 Away)
vs. +.500: 31, vs. West: 37

(10) Sacramento (7-13)
Games remaining: 61 (32 Home, 29 Away)
vs. +.500: 33, vs. West: 42

(11) Denver (7-13)
Games remaining: 62 (31 Home, 31 Away)
vs. +.500: 30, vs. West: 39

(12) New Orleans (7-14)
Games remaining: 61 (30 Home, 31 Away)
vs. +.500: 32, vs. West: 37

(13) Minnesota (6-14)
Games remaining: 62 (32 Home, 30 Away)
vs. +.500: 33, vs. West: 40

(14) Phoenix (6-14)
Games remaining: 62 (33 Home, 29 Away)
vs. +.500: 36, vs. West: 39

(15) Dallas (4-15)
Games remaining: 63 (33 Home, 30 Away)
vs. +.500: 29, vs. West: 41
Glossary
In the event two or more teams are tied in the standings, a series of tiebreakers are applied to determine which team receives the higher seeding.

  • Two-Team Tiebreaker:
    • 1. Division winner (this criterion is applied regardless of whether the tied teams are in the same division)
    • 2. Better record in head-to-head games
    • 3. Higher winning percentage within division (if teams are in the same division)
    • 4. Higher winning percentage in conference games
    • 5. Higher winning percentage against playoff teams in own conference
    • 6. Higher winning percentage against playoff teams in opposite conference
    • 7. Higher point differential between points scored and points allowed
  • Three-Team Tiebreaker:
    • 1. Division winner (this criterion is applied regardless of whether the tied teams are in the same division)
    • 2. Best head-to-head winning percentage among all teams tied
    • 3. Highest winning percentage within division (if teams are in the same division)
    • 4. Highest winning percentage in conference games
    • 5. Highest winning percentage against playoff teams in own conference
    • 6. Highest point differential between points scored and points allowed
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