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 | |||
| Suns (39‑28) vs Celtics (44‑23) |
1 | Suns Wins | 98% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | 97% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Celtics Wins | 97% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Pacers (15‑53) vs Knicks (44‑25) |
0 | Pacers Wins | 98% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | 97% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Knicks Wins | 97% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Nuggets (41‑27) vs Sixers (37‑31) |
0 | Nuggets Wins | 98% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | 97% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Sixers Wins | 97% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Hornets (34‑34) vs Heat (38‑30) |
0 | Hornets Wins | 97% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | 97% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Heat Wins | 97% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ||
| Hawks (36‑31) vs Magic (38‑28) |
0 | Hawks Wins | 98% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | 97% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Magic Wins | 97% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Bucks (28‑39) vs Cavaliers (41‑27) |
0 | Bucks Wins | 98% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | 97% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Cavaliers Wins | 97% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Wizards (16‑50) vs Warriors (32‑35) |
0 | Wizards Wins | 97% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | 97% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Warriors Wins | 97% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Nets (17‑50) vs Trail Blazers (32‑36) |
0 | Nets Wins | 97% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | 97% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Trail Blazers Wins | 97% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Bulls (27‑40) vs Grizzlies (23‑43) |
0 | Bulls Wins | 97% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | 97% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||
| Grizzlies Wins | 97% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ||