The Most Important Games for the Pacers are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Pacers final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Pacers fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Pacers 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 | |||
| Raptors (44‑35) vs Heat (41‑38) |
0 | Raptors Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Heat Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Bulls (30‑49) vs Wizards (17‑62) |
0 | Bulls Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Wizards Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Knicks (51‑28) vs Celtics (54‑25) |
0 | Knicks Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Celtics Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Pacers (18‑61) vs Nets (20‑59) |
0 | Pacers Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Nets Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Rockets (50‑29) vs Sixers (43‑36) |
0 | Rockets Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Sixers Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Hawks (45‑35) vs Cavaliers (51‑29) |
0 | Hawks Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Cavaliers Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Hornets (43‑37) vs Pistons (58‑22) |
0 | Hornets Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Pistons Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||