Los Angeles Clippers Playoffs 2027
Los Angeles Clippers 2027 playoff page. The Clippers are 0-0, 2nd in the Pacific with a 0 point differential. If the season ended today they would be the No. 5 seed in the West (top six, magic number 83).
Next up: home to the Sacramento Kings (0-0) on Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 10:30 PM EDT. Their remaining opponents have a combined 0.000 record, including 16 games against teams currently in playoff position.
Clippers Playoff Outlook
Next game
vs 
Sacramento Kings (0-0)
What it takes
Magic number 83: any combination of Clippers wins and Phoenix Suns losses adding up to 83 clinches a berth.
Remaining schedule
23 games left · opponents’ record 0.000 · 16 vs current playoff teams
Pacific Standings
| # | Team | W-L | Div | Conf | Diff | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Golden State Warriors | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | – |
| 2 | Los Angeles Clippers | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | – |
| 3 |  Los Angeles Lakers | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | – |
| 4 |  Phoenix Suns | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | – |
| 5 | Sacramento Kings | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | – |
Projected Path to NBA Finals
- First Round: at #4 Houston Rockets
- Semis: likely at #1 Dallas Mavericks
- Conf. Finals: West title game, higher seed hosts
- NBA Finals: Home arena of the team with the better record, Jun 3, 2027
Season Trend
Clippers Playoff Push: 2026-27 Recent Results and Upcoming Games
| # | Date | Opponent | Opp. record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs Kings | 0-0 | ||
| 2 | at Lakers #6 | 0-0 | ||
| 3 | at  Thunder #10 | 0-0 | ||
| 4 | vs Lakers #6 | 0-0 | ||
| 5 | at  Timberwolves #8 | 0-0 | ||
| 6 | at Warriors #3 | 0-0 | ||
| 7 | vs  Raptors | 0-0 | ||
| 8 | vs  Heat #9 | 0-0 | ||
| 9 | vs  Pelicans #9 | 0-0 | ||
| 10 | at Suns | 0-0 | ||
| 11 | vs Thunder #10 | 0-0 | ||
| 12 | vs  Hornets #4 | 0-0 | ||
| 13 | vs  Jazz | 0-0 | ||
| 14 | at  Spurs | 0-0 | ||
| 15 | at  Mavericks #1 | 0-0 | ||
| 16 | at  Rockets #4 | 0-0 | ||
| 17 | at  Grizzlies #7 | 0-0 | ||
| 18 | vs Pelicans #9 | 0-0 | ||
| 19 | at Warriors #3 | 0-0 | ||
| 20 | at Suns | 0-0 | ||
| 21 | vs Timberwolves #8 | 0-0 | ||
| 22 | at Spurs | 0-0 | ||
| 23 | at Hornets #4 | 0-0 |
This Los Angeles Clippers playoffs page refreshes after every Clippers game: record, seed, magic number and remaining schedule. Compare them with the rest of the West playoff picture, or see their projected route on the bracket.
Los Angeles Clippers playoffs FAQ
Are the Los Angeles Clippers in the 2027 playoffs?
As of today, yes: they hold the No. 5 seed in the West, with a magic number of 83 to clinch.
What seed would the Clippers be?
No. 5 in the West (top six).
Who leads the Pacific?
Golden State Warriors (0-0); the Clippers are 2nd.
When is the next Clippers game?
Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 10:30 PM EDT, home to the Sacramento Kings.
How hard is the Clippers remaining schedule?
23 games left against opponents with a combined 0.000 record; 16 against teams currently in playoff position.
How can the Clippers clinch a playoff spot?
Win the Pacific, or finish with one of the five best records among West non-division-winners. Current magic number: 83.
What is the Clippers record at home and on the road?
0-0 at home, 0-0 away; 0-0 in the division and 0-0 in the conference.