FiveThirtyEight’s 2015-16 NBA Forecast

[VINYLONE]

https://fivethirtyeight.com/datalab/fivethirtyeights-2015-16-nba-forecast/

Meanwhile, at the bottom of the playoff picture, our numbers call for the Dallas Mavericks to cede their No. 7 slot from a year ago to the Pelicans, while the Utah Jazz and (shockingly) the Kings battle over the conference’s eighth and final postseason berth.

 

[Saint Cy of JFC]

According to their model, we are battling for the 7th seed more than we are the 8th. They only have us 1 game below the Pelicans and 5 games above the Kings.