The Most Important Games for the Nets are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Nets final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Nets fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Nets 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 | |||
| Jazz (10‑19) vs Pistons (24‑6) |
3 | Jazz Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 81% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 82% | ||
| Pistons Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 6% | 8% | 82% | ||
| Hawks (15‑16) vs Heat (15‑15) |
3 | Hawks Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 9% | 81% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 82% | ||
| Heat Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 9% | 81% | ||
| Sixers (16‑12) vs Bulls (14‑15) |
2 | Sixers Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 82% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 82% | ||
| Bulls Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 82% | ||
| Knicks (20‑9) vs Cavaliers (17‑14) |
2 | Knicks Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 9% | 81% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 82% | ||
| Cavaliers Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 82% | ||
| Hornets (10‑20) vs Magic (17‑13) |
2 | Hornets Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 81% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 82% | ||
| Magic Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 82% | ||
| Celtics (18‑11) vs Pacers (6‑24) |
2 | Celtics Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 81% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 82% | ||
| Pacers Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 82% | ||
| Wizards (5‑23) vs Raptors (18‑13) |
1 | Wizards Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 81% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 82% | ||
| Raptors Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 81% | ||
| Bucks (12‑18) vs Grizzlies (14‑16) |
1 | Bucks Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 82% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 82% | ||
| Grizzlies Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 81% | ||