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 (39‑28) vs Celtics (44‑23) |
35 | Suns Wins | <1% | <1% | 3% | 7% | 11% | 25% | 51% | 4% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 8% | 21% | 58% | 6% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Celtics Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 7% | 21% | 61% | 7% | 1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Rockets (41‑25) vs Lakers (42‑25) |
5 | Rockets Wins | <1% | <1% | 2% | 5% | 9% | 21% | 57% | 6% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 8% | 21% | 58% | 6% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Lakers Wins | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 8% | 21% | 59% | 6% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Sixers (37‑31) vs Nuggets (41‑27) |
5 | Sixers Wins | <1% | <1% | 2% | 5% | 9% | 21% | 56% | 7% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 8% | 21% | 58% | 6% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Nuggets Wins | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 9% | 21% | 59% | 6% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Spurs (49‑18) vs Clippers (34‑33) |
4 | Spurs Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 22% | 59% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 8% | 21% | 58% | 6% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Clippers Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 8% | 21% | 57% | 8% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Nets (17‑50) vs Trail Blazers (32‑36) |
2 | Nets Wins | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 8% | 22% | 58% | 6% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 8% | 21% | 58% | 6% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Trail Blazers Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 8% | 20% | 59% | 6% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Wizards (16‑50) vs Warriors (32‑35) |
1 | Wizards Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 8% | 21% | 58% | 6% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 8% | 21% | 58% | 6% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Warriors Wins | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 9% | 21% | 58% | 6% | 1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Grizzlies (23‑43) vs Bulls (27‑40) |
0 | Grizzlies Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 21% | 57% | 6% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 8% | 21% | 58% | 6% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Bulls Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 21% | 58% | 6% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Pelicans (22‑46) vs Mavericks (23‑45) |
0 | Pelicans Wins | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 8% | 21% | 58% | 6% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 8% | 21% | 58% | 6% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Mavericks Wins | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 8% | 21% | 58% | 6% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||