The Most Important Games for the Pelicans are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Pelicans final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Pelicans fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Pelicans 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 | |||
| Pelicans (11‑10) vs TimberwolvesT. Wolves (15‑4) |
39 | Pelicans Wins | 2% | 5% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 22% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 25% | ||
| TimberwolvesT. Wolves Wins | 1% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 26% | ||
| Hawks (9‑10) vs Nuggets (14‑7) |
9 | Hawks Wins | 2% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 24% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Nuggets Wins | 2% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 24% | ||
| Spurs (3‑16) vs Rockets (8‑9) |
5 | Spurs Wins | 2% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 24% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Rockets Wins | 2% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 24% | ||
| Kings (11‑7) vs Nets (10‑9) |
2 | Kings Wins | 2% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 8% | 9% | 25% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Nets Wins | 2% | 5% | 8% | 9% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 24% | ||
| Mavericks (11‑8) vs Grizzlies (5‑14) |
1 | Mavericks Wins | 2% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 24% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Grizzlies Wins | 2% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 24% | ||
| Jazz (7‑13) vs Thunder (13‑6) |
0 | Jazz Wins | 2% | 5% | 6% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 9% | 8% | 25% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Thunder Wins | 2% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 25% | ||
| Warriors (9‑11) vs Suns (12‑8) |
0 | Warriors Wins | 2% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 25% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Suns Wins | 2% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Trail Blazers (6‑13) vs Clippers (9‑10) |
0 | Trail Blazers Wins | 2% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 24% |
| Current Probabilities | 2% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 25% | ||
| Clippers Wins | 2% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 8% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 24% | ||