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 (8‑2) vs Sixers (9‑2) |
30 | Celtics Wins | 24% | 15% | 11% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 5% | 4% | 5% |
| Current Probabilities | 22% | 15% | 11% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 6% | ||
| Sixers Wins | 20% | 15% | 11% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 7% | ||
| Bulls (1‑8) vs Spurs (9‑2) |
7 | Bulls Wins | 22% | 15% | 11% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 5% | 4% | 6% |
| Current Probabilities | 22% | 15% | 11% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 6% | ||
| Spurs Wins | 23% | 14% | 11% | 9% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 7% | ||
| Magic (2‑7) vs Kings (1‑9) |
6 | Magic Wins | 22% | 15% | 10% | 9% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 4% | 7% |
| Current Probabilities | 22% | 15% | 11% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 6% | ||
| Kings Wins | 22% | 15% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 6% | ||
| Heat (4‑6) vs Jazz (1‑9) |
5 | Heat Wins | 23% | 15% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 6% |
| Current Probabilities | 22% | 15% | 11% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 6% | ||
| Jazz Wins | 22% | 14% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 4% | 6% | ||
| Pelicans (4‑7) vs Nets (2‑8) |
3 | Pelicans Wins | 23% | 15% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 4% | 6% |
| Current Probabilities | 22% | 15% | 11% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 6% | ||
| Nets Wins | 22% | 15% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 7% | ||
| Knicks (5‑4) vs Bucks (1‑9) |
2 | Knicks Wins | 22% | 15% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 6% |
| Current Probabilities | 22% | 15% | 11% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 6% | ||
| Bucks Wins | 23% | 15% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 5% | 4% | 7% | ||
| Pacers (3‑8) vs Wizards (4‑7) |
1 | Pacers Wins | 22% | 15% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 6% |
| Current Probabilities | 22% | 15% | 11% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 6% | ||
| Wizards Wins | 22% | 15% | 11% | 9% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 4% | 6% | ||