The Most Important Games for the Knicks are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Knicks final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Knicks fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Knicks 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 | |||
| Knicks (35‑20) vs Pistons (40‑13) |
25 | Knicks Wins | 2% | 37% | 30% | 19% | 8% | 3% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 33% | 29% | 20% | 10% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Pistons Wins | 1% | 28% | 29% | 22% | 12% | 5% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Warriors (29‑26) vs Celtics (35‑19) |
9 | Warriors Wins | 2% | 36% | 28% | 20% | 9% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 33% | 29% | 20% | 10% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Celtics Wins | 2% | 29% | 30% | 22% | 10% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Bulls (24‑31) vs Raptors (32‑23) |
6 | Bulls Wins | 2% | 34% | 30% | 20% | 9% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 33% | 29% | 20% | 10% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Raptors Wins | 2% | 33% | 29% | 20% | 11% | 4% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Nets (15‑38) vs Cavaliers (34‑21) |
4 | Nets Wins | 1% | 35% | 30% | 18% | 9% | 4% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 33% | 29% | 20% | 10% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Cavaliers Wins | 2% | 32% | 30% | 21% | 10% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Kings (12‑44) vs Magic (28‑25) |
2 | Kings Wins | 2% | 34% | 29% | 21% | 10% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 33% | 29% | 20% | 10% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Magic Wins | 2% | 33% | 30% | 20% | 10% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Rockets (33‑20) vs Hornets (26‑29) |
1 | Rockets Wins | 1% | 33% | 30% | 20% | 10% | 4% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 33% | 29% | 20% | 10% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Hornets Wins | 2% | 32% | 29% | 21% | 10% | 4% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Wizards (14‑39) vs Pacers (15‑40) |
1 | Wizards Wins | 2% | 33% | 29% | 20% | 10% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 33% | 29% | 20% | 10% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Pacers Wins | 1% | 33% | 29% | 21% | 10% | 4% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Hawks (26‑30) vs Sixers (30‑24) |
0 | Hawks Wins | 2% | 33% | 29% | 21% | 10% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 33% | 29% | 20% | 10% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Sixers Wins | 2% | 33% | 29% | 21% | 10% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Pelicans (15‑41) vs Bucks (23‑30) |
0 | Pelicans Wins | 2% | 33% | 29% | 20% | 10% | 4% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 33% | 29% | 20% | 10% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Bucks Wins | 2% | 33% | 30% | 20% | 10% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||