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 (46‑25) vs Wizards (16‑54) |
19 | Knicks Wins | <1% | 34% | 52% | 14% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 33% | 52% | 14% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Wizards Wins | <1% | 20% | 54% | 25% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| TimberwolvesT. Wolves (43‑28) vs Celtics (47‑23) |
13 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves Wins | <1% | 42% | 43% | 14% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 33% | 52% | 14% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Celtics Wins | <1% | 29% | 56% | 15% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Suns (39‑32) vs Raptors (39‑30) |
2 | Suns Wins | <1% | 34% | 51% | 14% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 33% | 52% | 14% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Raptors Wins | <1% | 32% | 53% | 15% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Pistons (51‑19) vs Lakers (46‑25) |
1 | Pistons Wins | <1% | 34% | 51% | 14% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 33% | 52% | 14% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Lakers Wins | <1% | 33% | 52% | 15% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Hawks (39‑32) vs Grizzlies (24‑46) |
1 | Hawks Wins | <1% | 34% | 52% | 14% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 33% | 52% | 14% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Grizzlies Wins | <1% | 34% | 51% | 15% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Thunder (56‑15) vs Sixers (39‑32) |
0 | Thunder Wins | <1% | 33% | 51% | 15% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 33% | 52% | 14% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Sixers Wins | <1% | 33% | 52% | 14% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Pacers (15‑56) vs Magic (38‑32) |
0 | Pacers Wins | <1% | 34% | 51% | 15% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 33% | 52% | 14% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Magic Wins | <1% | 33% | 52% | 14% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Heat (38‑33) vs Spurs (53‑18) |
0 | Heat Wins | <1% | 33% | 52% | 14% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 33% | 52% | 14% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Spurs Wins | <1% | 33% | 51% | 15% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Kings (18‑53) vs Nets (17‑53) |
0 | Kings Wins | <1% | 33% | 52% | 14% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 33% | 52% | 14% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Nets Wins | <1% | 33% | 52% | 14% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Bulls (28‑42) vs Rockets (43‑27) |
0 | Bulls Wins | <1% | 33% | 52% | 14% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 33% | 52% | 14% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Rockets Wins | <1% | 33% | 52% | 14% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Clippers (35‑36) vs Bucks (29‑41) |
0 | Clippers Wins | <1% | 33% | 52% | 14% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 33% | 52% | 14% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Bucks Wins | <1% | 33% | 52% | 14% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||