The Most Important Games for the Hawks are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Hawks final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Hawks fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Hawks Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conference Playoff Spots | No Playoffs No POs | ||||||||||||
| 1* First Round Home Field Advantage |
2* First Round Home Field Advantage |
3* First Round Home Field Advantage |
4* First Round Home Field Advantage |
5 | 6 | 7** Play-in Tournament Participant |
8** Play-in Tournament Participant |
9** Play-in Tournament Participant |
10** Play-in Tournament Participant |
11 | |||
| Hawks (15‑12) vs Hornets (8‑18) |
31 | Hawks Wins | 3% | 10% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 5% | 5% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 6% | 6% | ||
| Hornets Wins | 2% | 8% | 11% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 7% | 6% | ||
| Nuggets (19‑6) vs Magic (15‑11) |
6 | Nuggets Wins | 2% | 8% | 12% | 13% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 6% | 6% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 6% | 6% | ||
| Magic Wins | 2% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 11% | 10% | 10% | 6% | 6% | ||
| Pacers (6‑20) vs Knicks (18‑7) |
4 | Pacers Wins | 3% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 11% | 11% | 10% | 8% | 6% | 6% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 6% | 6% | ||
| Knicks Wins | 3% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 6% | 6% | ||
| Cavaliers (15‑12) vs Bulls (10‑15) |
2 | Cavaliers Wins | 3% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 6% | 6% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 6% | 6% | ||
| Bulls Wins | 3% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 6% | 6% | ||
| Nets (7‑18) vs Heat (14‑12) |
1 | Nets Wins | 3% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 9% | 6% | 6% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 6% | 6% | ||
| Heat Wins | 3% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 8% | 6% | 6% | ||
| Mavericks (10‑17) vs Pistons (21‑5) |
1 | Mavericks Wins | 3% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 6% | 6% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 6% | 6% | ||
| Pistons Wins | 2% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 11% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | ||
| Raptors (16‑11) vs Bucks (11‑16) |
1 | Raptors Wins | 3% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 11% | 10% | 8% | 6% | 6% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 6% | 6% | ||
| Bucks Wins | 3% | 10% | 12% | 11% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 10% | 9% | 7% | 6% | ||
| Wizards (4‑20) vs Spurs (18‑7) |
0 | Wizards Wins | 3% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 6% | 6% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 6% | 6% | ||
| Spurs Wins | 3% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 11% | 10% | 11% | 9% | 7% | 6% | ||