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 (34‑26) vs Kings (14‑48) |
45 | Suns Wins | <1% | <1% | 2% | 6% | 12% | 23% | 41% | 11% | 3% | 1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 2% | 6% | 11% | 21% | 42% | 13% | 4% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Kings Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 8% | 20% | 44% | 16% | 6% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Pelicans (19‑43) vs Lakers (36‑24) |
11 | Pelicans Wins | <1% | <1% | 2% | 6% | 13% | 23% | 38% | 13% | 4% | 1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 2% | 6% | 11% | 21% | 42% | 13% | 4% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Lakers Wins | <1% | <1% | 2% | 6% | 11% | 21% | 43% | 13% | 4% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Grizzlies (23‑36) vs TimberwolvesT. Wolves (38‑23) |
10 | Grizzlies Wins | <1% | <1% | 2% | 6% | 13% | 23% | 39% | 13% | 4% | 1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 2% | 6% | 11% | 21% | 42% | 13% | 4% | 1% | <1% | ||
| TimberwolvesT. Wolves Wins | <1% | <1% | 2% | 6% | 11% | 21% | 42% | 13% | 4% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Pacers (15‑46) vs Clippers (29‑31) |
9 | Pacers Wins | <1% | <1% | 2% | 6% | 11% | 23% | 43% | 12% | 3% | 1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 2% | 6% | 11% | 21% | 42% | 13% | 4% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Clippers Wins | <1% | <1% | 2% | 6% | 11% | 21% | 42% | 13% | 4% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Bulls (25‑36) vs Thunder (47‑15) |
3 | Bulls Wins | <1% | <1% | 2% | 6% | 12% | 22% | 41% | 13% | 4% | 1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 2% | 6% | 11% | 21% | 42% | 13% | 4% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Thunder Wins | <1% | <1% | 2% | 6% | 11% | 21% | 42% | 13% | 4% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Sixers (33‑27) vs Spurs (43‑17) |
1 | Sixers Wins | <1% | <1% | 2% | 6% | 11% | 22% | 42% | 13% | 4% | 1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 2% | 6% | 11% | 21% | 42% | 13% | 4% | 1% | <1% | ||
| Spurs Wins | <1% | <1% | 2% | 6% | 11% | 21% | 42% | 13% | 4% | 1% | <1% | ||