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 | |||
| Nuggets (0‑1) vs Pelicans (0‑2) |
16 | Nuggets Wins | 3% | 4% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 41% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 42% | ||
| Pelicans Wins | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 43% | ||
| Rockets (2‑0) vs Hawks (2‑0) |
2 | Rockets Wins | 2% | 4% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 42% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 42% | ||
| Hawks Wins | 2% | 4% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 43% | ||
| Grizzlies (1‑0) vs Warriors (0‑1) |
2 | Grizzlies Wins | 2% | 4% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 43% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 42% | ||
| Warriors Wins | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 43% | ||
| Mavericks (1‑1) vs Spurs (0‑2) |
2 | Mavericks Wins | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 42% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 42% | ||
| Spurs Wins | 2% | 4% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 43% | ||