The Most Important Games for the Suns are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Suns final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Suns fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Suns 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 | |||
| Suns (27‑19) vs Nets (12‑32) |
41 | Suns Wins | <1% | 4% | 10% | 13% | 17% | 20% | 16% | 12% | 6% | 2% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 4% | 9% | 13% | 17% | 18% | 17% | 12% | 7% | 2% | <1% | ||
| Nets Wins | <1% | 3% | 7% | 11% | 16% | 19% | 18% | 14% | 8% | 3% | 1% | ||
| Celtics (28‑17) vs Trail Blazers (23‑23) |
14 | Celtics Wins | <1% | 4% | 9% | 13% | 17% | 18% | 17% | 12% | 6% | 2% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 4% | 9% | 13% | 17% | 18% | 17% | 12% | 7% | 2% | <1% | ||
| Trail Blazers Wins | <1% | 4% | 9% | 14% | 16% | 18% | 17% | 11% | 8% | 2% | 1% | ||
| Bulls (23‑22) vs Lakers (27‑17) |
10 | Bulls Wins | <1% | 4% | 10% | 13% | 17% | 18% | 16% | 12% | 6% | 2% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 4% | 9% | 13% | 17% | 18% | 17% | 12% | 7% | 2% | <1% | ||
| Lakers Wins | <1% | 4% | 9% | 12% | 17% | 18% | 17% | 13% | 7% | 2% | <1% | ||
| Pistons (33‑11) vs Nuggets (31‑15) |
6 | Pistons Wins | <1% | 4% | 10% | 14% | 17% | 18% | 17% | 12% | 6% | 2% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 4% | 9% | 13% | 17% | 18% | 17% | 12% | 7% | 2% | <1% | ||
| Nuggets Wins | <1% | 4% | 9% | 13% | 17% | 19% | 17% | 12% | 7% | 2% | <1% | ||
| Jazz (15‑31) vs Clippers (21‑24) |
5 | Jazz Wins | <1% | 4% | 9% | 13% | 17% | 19% | 17% | 11% | 7% | 2% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 4% | 9% | 13% | 17% | 18% | 17% | 12% | 7% | 2% | <1% | ||
| Clippers Wins | <1% | 4% | 9% | 14% | 17% | 18% | 17% | 12% | 7% | 2% | <1% | ||
| Thunder (37‑10) vs Pelicans (12‑36) |
4 | Thunder Wins | <1% | 4% | 9% | 14% | 17% | 19% | 17% | 11% | 7% | 2% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 4% | 9% | 13% | 17% | 18% | 17% | 12% | 7% | 2% | <1% | ||
| Pelicans Wins | 1% | 4% | 8% | 13% | 17% | 19% | 16% | 12% | 7% | 2% | <1% | ||
| Rockets (27‑16) vs Grizzlies (18‑25) |
4 | Rockets Wins | <1% | 4% | 9% | 14% | 17% | 19% | 17% | 11% | 7% | 2% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 4% | 9% | 13% | 17% | 18% | 17% | 12% | 7% | 2% | <1% | ||
| Grizzlies Wins | <1% | 5% | 9% | 14% | 16% | 18% | 16% | 13% | 7% | 2% | <1% | ||
| Kings (12‑35) vs Knicks (27‑18) |
2 | Kings Wins | 1% | 4% | 9% | 13% | 17% | 19% | 16% | 12% | 7% | 2% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 4% | 9% | 13% | 17% | 18% | 17% | 12% | 7% | 2% | <1% | ||
| Knicks Wins | <1% | 4% | 9% | 13% | 17% | 19% | 16% | 12% | 7% | 2% | <1% | ||
| TimberwolvesT. Wolves (27‑19) vs Warriors (26‑21) |
1 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves Wins | <1% | 4% | 9% | 13% | 17% | 19% | 17% | 12% | 7% | 2% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 4% | 9% | 13% | 17% | 18% | 17% | 12% | 7% | 2% | <1% | ||
| Warriors Wins | <1% | 4% | 9% | 14% | 17% | 19% | 16% | 12% | 7% | 2% | <1% | ||