The Most Important Games for the Lynx are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Lynx final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Lynx fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Lynx Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Playoff Spot | No PlayoffsNo 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 | 8 | 9 | |||
| Lynx (10‑2) vs Aces (9‑3) |
6 | Lynx Wins | 40% | 17% | 12% | 10% | 7% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | 35% | 18% | 13% | 10% | 8% | 6% | 5% | 3% | 3% | ||
| Aces Wins | 31% | 18% | 13% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 5% | 3% | 4% | ||
| Mercury (4‑10) vs Sparks (6‑6) |
1 | Mercury Wins | 35% | 18% | 13% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 4% | 3% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | 35% | 18% | 13% | 10% | 8% | 6% | 5% | 3% | 3% | ||
| Sparks Wins | 34% | 17% | 13% | 10% | 8% | 6% | 5% | 3% | 4% | ||
| Storm (3‑11) vs Valkyries (7‑5) |
1 | Storm Wins | 35% | 18% | 13% | 10% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | 35% | 18% | 13% | 10% | 8% | 6% | 5% | 3% | 3% | ||
| Valkyries Wins | 35% | 17% | 13% | 10% | 8% | 6% | 5% | 3% | 3% | ||
| Fire (6‑8) vs Wings (8‑4) |
0 | Fire Wins | 36% | 18% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | 35% | 18% | 13% | 10% | 8% | 6% | 5% | 3% | 3% | ||
| Wings Wins | 35% | 18% | 13% | 10% | 7% | 6% | 5% | 3% | 3% | ||
| Tempo (7‑5) vs Mystics (4‑6) |
0 | Tempo Wins | 35% | 18% | 13% | 9% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | 35% | 18% | 13% | 10% | 8% | 6% | 5% | 3% | 3% | ||
| Mystics Wins | 35% | 17% | 13% | 10% | 7% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 3% | ||
| Fever (7‑5) vs Sun (2‑12) |
0 | Fever Wins | 35% | 18% | 12% | 10% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | 35% | 18% | 13% | 10% | 8% | 6% | 5% | 3% | 3% | ||
| Sun Wins | 35% | 18% | 12% | 10% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 3% | ||