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 (49‑28) vs Bulls (29‑47) |
15 | Knicks Wins | X | 8% | 75% | 17% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | 7% | 71% | 22% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Bulls Wins | X | 2% | 56% | 42% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Bucks (30‑46) vs Celtics (51‑25) |
9 | Bucks Wins | X | 14% | 65% | 22% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | 7% | 71% | 22% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Celtics Wins | X | 3% | 75% | 22% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Nets (18‑58) vs Hawks (44‑33) |
0 | Nets Wins | X | 7% | 72% | 21% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | 7% | 71% | 22% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Hawks Wins | X | 7% | 72% | 21% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Hornets (41‑36) vs Pacers (18‑58) |
0 | Hornets Wins | X | 7% | 71% | 22% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | 7% | 71% | 22% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Pacers Wins | X | 7% | 71% | 22% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Sixers (42‑34) vs TimberwolvesT. Wolves (46‑30) |
0 | Sixers Wins | X | 7% | 71% | 22% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | 7% | 71% | 22% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| TimberwolvesT. Wolves Wins | X | 7% | 71% | 22% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Grizzlies (25‑51) vs Raptors (42‑34) |
0 | Grizzlies Wins | X | 7% | 71% | 22% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | 7% | 71% | 22% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Raptors Wins | X | 7% | 71% | 22% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Mavericks (24‑52) vs Magic (40‑36) |
0 | Mavericks Wins | X | 7% | 71% | 22% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | 7% | 71% | 22% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Magic Wins | X | 7% | 71% | 22% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Heat (40‑37) vs Wizards (17‑59) |
0 | Heat Wins | X | 7% | 71% | 22% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | 7% | 71% | 22% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Wizards Wins | X | 7% | 71% | 22% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||