The Most Important Games for the Celtics are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Celtics final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Celtics fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Celtics 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 | |||
| Celtics (3‑3) vs Rockets (2‑2) |
27 | Celtics Wins | 6% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 29% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 30% | ||
| Rockets Wins | 5% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 33% | ||
| Pistons (3‑2) vs Mavericks (2‑3) |
14 | Pistons Wins | 6% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 30% | ||
| Mavericks Wins | 5% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 31% | ||
| Hawks (3‑3) vs Cavaliers (3‑3) |
10 | Hawks Wins | 5% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 30% | ||
| Cavaliers Wins | 5% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 31% | ||
| Heat (3‑2) vs Lakers (4‑2) |
7 | Heat Wins | 6% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 30% | ||
| Lakers Wins | 5% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 31% | ||
| Warriors (4‑2) vs Pacers (0‑5) |
6 | Warriors Wins | 6% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 31% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 30% | ||
| Pacers Wins | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 31% | ||
| Nets (0‑5) vs Sixers (4‑1) |
5 | Nets Wins | 6% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 30% | ||
| Sixers Wins | 6% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 31% | ||
| Bulls (5‑0) vs Knicks (2‑3) |
3 | Bulls Wins | 5% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 31% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 30% | ||
| Knicks Wins | 6% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 31% | ||
| Bucks (4‑1) vs Kings (1‑4) |
2 | Bucks Wins | 5% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 31% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 30% | ||
| Kings Wins | 5% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 31% | ||
| Wizards (1‑4) vs Magic (2‑4) |
1 | Wizards Wins | 6% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 30% | ||
| Magic Wins | 6% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 30% | ||
| Raptors (2‑4) vs Grizzlies (3‑3) |
1 | Raptors Wins | 5% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 30% | ||
| Grizzlies Wins | 5% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 31% | ||
| Hornets (2‑3) vs TimberwolvesT. Wolves (2‑3) |
0 | Hornets Wins | 6% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 31% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 30% | ||
| TimberwolvesT. Wolves Wins | 6% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 31% | ||