The Most Important Games for the Cavaliers are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Cavaliers final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Cavaliers fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Cavaliers 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 | |||
| Cavaliers (45‑27) vs Heat (38‑34) |
12 | Cavaliers Wins | <1% | 6% | 23% | 70% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 4% | 20% | 74% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Heat Wins | <1% | 1% | 12% | 84% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Hornets (38‑34) vs Knicks (48‑25) |
6 | Hornets Wins | <1% | 5% | 24% | 69% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 4% | 20% | 74% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Knicks Wins | <1% | 3% | 17% | 79% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Thunder (57‑15) vs Celtics (47‑24) |
4 | Thunder Wins | <1% | 5% | 22% | 71% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 4% | 20% | 74% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Celtics Wins | <1% | 3% | 18% | 78% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Clippers (36‑36) vs Raptors (40‑31) |
2 | Clippers Wins | <1% | 4% | 20% | 74% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 4% | 20% | 74% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Raptors Wins | <1% | 5% | 20% | 73% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Pistons (52‑19) vs Hawks (40‑32) |
1 | Pistons Wins | <1% | 4% | 21% | 73% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 4% | 20% | 74% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Hawks Wins | <1% | 4% | 21% | 74% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Sixers (39‑33) vs Bulls (29‑42) |
0 | Sixers Wins | <1% | 4% | 20% | 74% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 4% | 20% | 74% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Bulls Wins | <1% | 4% | 20% | 74% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Magic (38‑34) vs Kings (19‑54) |
0 | Magic Wins | <1% | 4% | 20% | 74% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 4% | 20% | 74% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Kings Wins | <1% | 4% | 20% | 74% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Pacers (16‑56) vs Lakers (46‑26) |
0 | Pacers Wins | <1% | 4% | 20% | 74% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 4% | 20% | 74% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Lakers Wins | <1% | 4% | 20% | 74% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Jazz (21‑51) vs Wizards (16‑55) |
0 | Jazz Wins | <1% | 4% | 20% | 74% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 4% | 20% | 74% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Wizards Wins | <1% | 4% | 20% | 74% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Trail Blazers (36‑37) vs Bucks (29‑42) |
0 | Trail Blazers Wins | <1% | 4% | 20% | 74% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 4% | 20% | 74% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Bucks Wins | <1% | 4% | 20% | 74% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Warriors (34‑38) vs Nets (17‑55) |
0 | Warriors Wins | <1% | 4% | 20% | 74% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 4% | 20% | 74% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Nets Wins | <1% | 4% | 20% | 74% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||