Through its "CARMELO" projections, @FiveThirtyEight now gives the Magic an 80% chance of reaching the playoffs. Orlando sits in 8th place, ahead of Charlotte by a 0.1% advantage in winning percentage. Charlotte owns the tiebreaker between the teams, with a 2-1 record vs. Orlando.

— Josh Robbins (@JoshuaBRobbins) March 3, 2019