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 (7‑5) vs Bulls (1‑9) |
33 | Hawks Wins | 8% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 15% |
| Current Probabilities | 8% | 11% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 17% | ||
| Bulls Wins | 8% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 18% | ||
| Sixers (9‑3) vs Raptors (5‑6) |
7 | Sixers Wins | 9% | 11% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 17% |
| Current Probabilities | 8% | 11% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 17% | ||
| Raptors Wins | 8% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 18% | ||
| Wizards (4‑8) vs Pistons (7‑3) |
6 | Wizards Wins | 9% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 17% |
| Current Probabilities | 8% | 11% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 17% | ||
| Pistons Wins | 8% | 11% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 17% | ||
| Cavaliers (6‑6) vs Heat (5‑6) |
5 | Cavaliers Wins | 9% | 11% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 17% |
| Current Probabilities | 8% | 11% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 17% | ||
| Heat Wins | 8% | 11% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 17% | ||
| Hornets (4‑7) vs Suns (4‑6) |
4 | Hornets Wins | 9% | 11% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 17% |
| Current Probabilities | 8% | 11% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 17% | ||
| Suns Wins | 8% | 12% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 17% | ||
| Pacers (4‑8) vs Knicks (6‑5) |
4 | Pacers Wins | 8% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 17% |
| Current Probabilities | 8% | 11% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 17% | ||
| Knicks Wins | 8% | 11% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 18% | ||
| Magic (4‑7) vs Bucks (1‑11) |
1 | Magic Wins | 9% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 17% |
| Current Probabilities | 8% | 11% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 17% | ||
| Bucks Wins | 8% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 17% | ||