The Most Important Games for the Pelicans are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Pelicans final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Pelicans fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Pelicans 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 | |||
| Pelicans (2‑4) vs Grizzlies (6‑0) |
22 | Pelicans Wins | 1% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 48% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 49% | ||
| Grizzlies Wins | <1% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 50% | ||
| Cavaliers (4‑3) vs Thunder (5‑2) |
8 | Cavaliers Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 49% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 49% | ||
| Thunder Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 50% | ||
| Trail Blazers (4‑1) vs Nuggets (3‑2) |
8 | Trail Blazers Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 49% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 49% | ||
| Nuggets Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 50% | ||
| Raptors (3‑3) vs Clippers (1‑5) |
6 | Raptors Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 50% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 49% | ||
| Clippers Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 50% | ||
| Heat (2‑4) vs Lakers (5‑2) |
4 | Heat Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 49% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 49% | ||
| Lakers Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 50% | ||
| Jazz (1‑5) vs Spurs (4‑2) |
3 | Jazz Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 50% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 49% | ||
| Spurs Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 50% | ||
| Suns (1‑3) vs Warriors (4‑3) |
0 | Suns Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 50% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 49% | ||
| Warriors Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 50% | ||
| Celtics (5‑1) vs Rockets (6‑1) |
0 | Celtics Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 50% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 49% | ||
| Rockets Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 50% | ||