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Washington Wizards Playoff Chances 2026-27

The Washington Wizards are 4-8, 12th in the East, outside the play-in. They make the playoffs in 23% of our simulations and win the NBA title in <1%.

Updated · Through games of November 14, 2026 · 13 of 80 games played per team on average

23%Make playoffs
10%Top 6 (no play-in)
2%Reach conf. finals
<1%Win NBA title
32-48Projected record
24thPower rating rank
67Games left (35 home)
L6Streak

Next 10 games

DateOpponentWin prob.Playoffs if WPlayoffs if L
Sun, Nov 15vs Houston Rockets (10-3)33%––
Mon, Nov 16vs Memphis Grizzlies (9-3)36%––
Wed, Nov 18@ Toronto Raptors (5-7)33%32%19%
Fri, Nov 20@ Chicago Bulls (3-9)44%––
Sun, Nov 22vs Orlando Magic (5-6)56%29%17%
Tue, Nov 24vs Boston Celtics (10-2)34%––
Sat, Nov 28vs Orlando Magic (5-6)56%29%16%
Mon, Nov 30@ Charlotte Hornets (4-8)46%––
Thu, Dec 3@ Miami Heat (7-6)34%31%19%
Sat, Dec 12vs Charlotte Hornets (4-8)62%––

Southeast standings

TeamW-LPlayoffsWin div
Atlanta Hawks7-568%39%
Miami Heat7-668%38%
Orlando Magic5-639%14%
Charlotte Hornets4-812%3%
Washington Wizards4-823%6%

Playoff path

MilestoneChance
Make the playoffs23%
Finish top six10%
Play-in (7th–10th)33%
Win a first-round series7%
Reach the conference finals2%
Reach the NBA Finals1%
Win the NBA title<1%

Frequently asked questions

Will the Washington Wizards make the playoffs?

Our model gives the Wizards a 23% chance to make the 2027 NBA playoffs, including a 10% chance to finish in the top six and avoid the play-in. They are 4-8 and 12th in the East, outside the play-in.

What are the Washington Wizards' chances to win the NBA title?

<1%, with a 1% chance to reach the NBA Finals.

What is the Washington Wizards' projected record?

About 32-48, based on 10,000 simulations of the remaining schedule.