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.
| 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 Tournament Participant |
8** Play-in Tournament Participant |
9** Play-in Tournament Participant |
10** Play-in Tournament Participant |
11 | |||
| Clippers (33‑32) vs Bulls (27‑39) |
0 | Clippers Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Bulls Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Sixers (35‑31) vs Nets (17‑49) |
0 | Sixers Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Nets Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Hawks (35‑31) vs Bucks (27‑38) |
0 | Hawks Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Bucks Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Spurs (48‑18) vs Hornets (34‑33) |
0 | Spurs Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Hornets Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Celtics (43‑23) vs Wizards (16‑49) |
0 | Celtics Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Wizards Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Heat (38‑29) vs Magic (37‑28) |
0 | Heat Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Magic Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||