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 | |||
| Wizards (16‑49) vs Celtics (43‑23) |
13 | Wizards Wins | <1% | 49% | 34% | 14% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 38% | 41% | 18% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Celtics Wins | <1% | 37% | 42% | 18% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Spurs (48‑18) vs Hornets (34‑33) |
1 | Spurs Wins | <1% | 39% | 41% | 17% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 38% | 41% | 18% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Hornets Wins | <1% | 38% | 42% | 18% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Bulls (27‑39) vs Clippers (33‑32) |
1 | Bulls Wins | <1% | 39% | 41% | 17% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 38% | 41% | 18% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Clippers Wins | <1% | 38% | 42% | 17% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Hawks (35‑31) vs Bucks (27‑38) |
1 | Hawks Wins | <1% | 39% | 41% | 17% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 38% | 41% | 18% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Bucks Wins | <1% | 38% | 42% | 18% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Heat (38‑29) vs Magic (37‑28) |
0 | Heat Wins | <1% | 39% | 42% | 17% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 38% | 41% | 18% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Magic Wins | <1% | 38% | 42% | 17% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Nets (17‑49) vs Sixers (35‑31) |
0 | Nets Wins | <1% | 39% | 42% | 17% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 38% | 41% | 18% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Sixers Wins | <1% | 39% | 41% | 17% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||