The Most Important Games for the Nuggets are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Nuggets final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Nuggets fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Nuggets 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 | |||
| Bulls (28‑42) vs Rockets (43‑27) |
17 | Bulls Wins | X | <1% | 5% | 51% | 33% | 10% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | 4% | 44% | 40% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Rockets Wins | X | <1% | 5% | 38% | 45% | 13% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Celtics (47‑23) vs TimberwolvesT. Wolves (43‑28) |
10 | Celtics Wins | X | <1% | 4% | 45% | 40% | 10% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | 4% | 44% | 40% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| TimberwolvesT. Wolves Wins | X | <1% | 4% | 40% | 39% | 17% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Pistons (51‑19) vs Lakers (46‑25) |
2 | Pistons Wins | X | <1% | 6% | 43% | 40% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | 4% | 44% | 40% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Lakers Wins | X | <1% | 2% | 45% | 41% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Warriors (33‑38) vs Mavericks (23‑48) |
2 | Warriors Wins | X | <1% | 4% | 44% | 40% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | 4% | 44% | 40% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Mavericks Wins | X | <1% | 4% | 43% | 40% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ||
| Bucks (29‑41) vs Clippers (35‑36) |
0 | Bucks Wins | X | <1% | 5% | 44% | 40% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | 4% | 44% | 40% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Clippers Wins | X | <1% | 5% | 43% | 40% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Spurs (53‑18) vs Heat (38‑33) |
0 | Spurs Wins | X | <1% | 5% | 43% | 40% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | 4% | 44% | 40% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Heat Wins | X | <1% | 4% | 43% | 40% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Raptors (39‑30) vs Suns (39‑32) |
0 | Raptors Wins | X | <1% | 4% | 43% | 41% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | 4% | 44% | 40% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Suns Wins | X | <1% | 5% | 43% | 40% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Kings (18‑53) vs Nets (17‑53) |
0 | Kings Wins | X | <1% | 4% | 44% | 40% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | 4% | 44% | 40% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Nets Wins | X | <1% | 4% | 44% | 40% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Sixers (39‑32) vs Thunder (56‑15) |
0 | Sixers Wins | X | <1% | 4% | 44% | 40% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | 4% | 44% | 40% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Thunder Wins | X | <1% | 4% | 44% | 40% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Hawks (39‑32) vs Grizzlies (24‑46) |
0 | Hawks Wins | X | <1% | 4% | 44% | 40% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | 4% | 44% | 40% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Grizzlies Wins | X | <1% | 4% | 44% | 40% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||