The Most Important Games for Magic are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the team's qualifing probabilities. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Magic fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Magic Resultant Probabilities | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualifing Group Finish | Elimination | ||||
| 1* Advancement to the Knock-Out Round |
2** Possible advancement to the Knock-Out Round |
3 | |||
| Magic (1‑0) vs Nets (0‑1) |
36 | Magic Wins | 29% | 28% | 43% |
| Current Probabilities | 25% | 24% | 51% | ||
| Nets Wins | 11% | 12% | 77% | ||
| Pistons (1‑0) vs Sixers (0‑1) |
5 | Pistons Wins | 28% | 24% | 48% |
| Current Probabilities | 25% | 24% | 51% | ||
| Sixers Wins | 26% | 21% | 53% | ||