The Most Important Games for the Pistons are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Pistons final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Pistons fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Pistons 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 | |||
| Pistons (27‑9) vs Bulls (17‑19) |
10 | Pistons Wins | 69% | 18% | 7% | 3% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 67% | 19% | 8% | 4% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Bulls Wins | 63% | 20% | 9% | 5% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Nuggets (24‑12) vs Celtics (23‑12) |
3 | Nuggets Wins | 68% | 18% | 8% | 4% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 67% | 19% | 8% | 4% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Celtics Wins | 67% | 18% | 9% | 4% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Bucks (16‑20) vs Warriors (19‑18) |
2 | Bucks Wins | 68% | 18% | 8% | 4% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 67% | 19% | 8% | 4% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Warriors Wins | 67% | 18% | 9% | 4% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Wizards (9‑25) vs Magic (20‑16) |
2 | Wizards Wins | 68% | 19% | 8% | 3% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 67% | 19% | 8% | 4% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Magic Wins | 67% | 18% | 8% | 4% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Hornets (13‑23) vs Raptors (22‑15) |
2 | Hornets Wins | 68% | 18% | 7% | 3% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 67% | 19% | 8% | 4% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Raptors Wins | 67% | 19% | 8% | 4% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| TimberwolvesT. Wolves (23‑13) vs Heat (20‑16) |
2 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves Wins | 68% | 18% | 8% | 3% | 1% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 67% | 19% | 8% | 4% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Heat Wins | 67% | 18% | 8% | 4% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Clippers (13‑22) vs Knicks (23‑13) |
1 | Clippers Wins | 69% | 17% | 7% | 3% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 67% | 19% | 8% | 4% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Knicks Wins | 68% | 18% | 8% | 4% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Pacers (6‑30) vs Cavaliers (20‑17) |
0 | Pacers Wins | 67% | 19% | 7% | 4% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 67% | 19% | 8% | 4% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Cavaliers Wins | 67% | 18% | 8% | 4% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||