The Most Important Games for the North Carolina Tar Heels are those conference games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Tar Heels final standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. North Carolina Tar Heels fans can use this table to identify the most interesting conference games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
North Carolina Resultant Probabilities | ||||||||||||||||
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| Regular Season Finish | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1* Conference Championship Game Participant |
2* Conference Championship Game Participant |
3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | |||
| North Carolina (2‑4) vs Virginia (6‑1) |
0 | North Carolina Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 9% | 12% | 13% | 19% | 17% | 5% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 17% | 26% | 20% | ||
| Virginia Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 8% | 9% | 18% | 27% | 22% | ||
| Stanford (3‑4) vs Miami (5‑1) |
0 | Stanford Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 10% | 18% | 25% | 20% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 17% | 26% | 20% | ||
| Miami Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 17% | 25% | 20% | ||
| Boston College (1‑6) vs Louisville (5‑1) |
0 | Boston College Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 14% | 19% | 32% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 17% | 26% | 20% | ||
| Louisville Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 17% | 26% | 19% | ||
| SMU (5‑2) vs Wake Forest (4‑2) |
0 | SMU Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 17% | 25% | 20% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 17% | 26% | 20% | ||
| Wake Forest Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 17% | 26% | 20% | ||
| Virginia Tech (2‑5) vs California (5‑2) |
0 | Virginia Tech Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 18% | 27% | 20% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 17% | 26% | 20% | ||
| California Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 9% | 10% | 16% | 24% | 20% | ||
| Georgia Tech (7‑0) vs Syracuse (3‑4) |
0 | Georgia Tech Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 16% | 25% | 20% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 17% | 26% | 20% | ||
| Syracuse Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 10% | 18% | 26% | 21% | ||
| Pittsburgh (5‑2) vs N.C. State (4‑3) |
0 | Pittsburgh Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 16% | 25% | 20% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 17% | 26% | 20% | ||
| N.C. State Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 10% | 17% | 26% | 20% | ||