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NBA - Week 23 of 25

Pacers Most Important Games

The Most Important Games for the Pacers are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Pacers final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Pacers fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.

Pacers Most Important Games
Game Importance
Factor
(0‑∼100)
Game
Winner
Pacers 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
8**
Play-in
9**
Play-in
10**
Play-in
11
Pacers
(41‑33)

vs
Lakers
(41‑32)
47 Pacers Wins X <1% 1% 5% 16% 43% 28% 7% <1% <1% ^
Current Probabilities X <1% 1% 4% 12% 40% 32% 11% <1% <1% ^
Lakers Wins X <1% <1% 2% 7% 36% 37% 17% <1% <1% ^
Trail Blazers
(19‑54)

vs
Heat
(39‑33)
16 Trail Blazers Wins X <1% 1% 4% 13% 48% 25% 9% <1% <1% ^
Current Probabilities X <1% 1% 4% 12% 40% 32% 11% <1% <1% ^
Heat Wins X <1% 1% 4% 12% 39% 32% 12% <1% <1% ^
Cavaliers
(44‑29)

vs
Sixers
(39‑34)
10 Cavaliers Wins X <1% 1% 3% 12% 43% 33% 8% <1% <1% ^
Current Probabilities X <1% 1% 4% 12% 40% 32% 11% <1% <1% ^
Sixers Wins X <1% 1% 5% 13% 35% 30% 17% <1% <1% ^
Spurs
(17‑56)

vs
Knicks
(44‑28)
5 Spurs Wins X <1% 1% 5% 13% 38% 31% 12% <1% <1% ^
Current Probabilities X <1% 1% 4% 12% 40% 32% 11% <1% <1% ^
Knicks Wins X <1% 1% 3% 12% 41% 32% 11% <1% <1% ^
Clippers
(45‑27)

vs
Magic
(42‑30)
4 Clippers Wins X <1% 1% 5% 14% 36% 32% 12% <1% <1% ^
Current Probabilities X <1% 1% 4% 12% 40% 32% 11% <1% <1% ^
Magic Wins X <1% 1% 4% 10% 42% 32% 12% <1% <1% ^
Celtics
(57‑15)

vs
Hawks
(33‑39)
2 Celtics Wins X <1% 1% 4% 12% 41% 31% 11% <1% <1% ^
Current Probabilities X <1% 1% 4% 12% 40% 32% 11% <1% <1% ^
Hawks Wins X <1% 1% 4% 12% 40% 32% 11% <1% <1% ^
Nets
(28‑45)

vs
Bulls
(35‑38)
2 Nets Wins X <1% 1% 4% 12% 41% 31% 11% <1% <1% ^
Current Probabilities X <1% 1% 4% 12% 40% 32% 11% <1% <1% ^
Bulls Wins X <1% 1% 4% 13% 39% 32% 11% <1% <1% ^
Bucks
(46‑26)

vs
Pelicans
(44‑28)
1 Bucks Wins X <1% 1% 4% 13% 40% 31% 11% <1% <1% ^
Current Probabilities X <1% 1% 4% 12% 40% 32% 11% <1% <1% ^
Pelicans Wins X <1% 1% 4% 12% 40% 32% 11% <1% <1% ^
Hornets
(18‑54)

vs
Warriors
(38‑34)
0 Hornets Wins X <1% 1% 4% 12% 40% 32% 11% <1% <1% ^
Current Probabilities X <1% 1% 4% 12% 40% 32% 11% <1% <1% ^
Warriors Wins X <1% 1% 4% 12% 40% 32% 11% <1% <1% ^
Wizards
(14‑59)

vs
Pistons
(12‑61)
0 Wizards Wins X <1% 1% 4% 12% 40% 32% 11% <1% <1% ^
Current Probabilities X <1% 1% 4% 12% 40% 32% 11% <1% <1% ^
Pistons Wins X <1% 1% 4% 12% 40% 32% 11% <1% <1% ^
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this playoff spot
  • X means the team cannot win this playoff spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - green number indicates the team controls its destiny for this spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - red number indicates the team does not control its destiny for this spot
  • *  denotes first round home field advantage in the playoffs
  • ** denotes Play-in Tournament Participant