The Most Important Games are those conference games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the final standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Use this table to identify the most interesting Missouri Valley Basketball games in the upcoming week of play. Click a team name to proceed to the team standings page.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Home | Visitor | |
| Southern Illinois (6‑5) |
Illinois St. (7‑3) |
11 |
| Indiana St. (6‑4) |
Bradley (5‑4) |
11 |
| Murray State (8‑3) |
Drake (6‑5) |
10 |
| UIC (4‑6) |
Northern Iowa (8‑2) |
9 |
| Evansville (4‑7) |
Belmont (10‑1) |
8 |