The Most Important Games for the Suns are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Suns final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Suns fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Suns 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 (5‑6) vs Lakers (11‑2) |
21 | Suns Wins | 1% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 40% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 41% | ||
| Lakers Wins | <1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 41% | ||
| Rockets (10‑3) vs Wizards (4‑9) |
8 | Rockets Wins | 1% | 2% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 40% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 41% | ||
| Wizards Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 41% | ||
| Kings (1‑11) vs Thunder (8‑5) |
8 | Kings Wins | 1% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 41% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 41% | ||
| Thunder Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 42% | ||
| Trail Blazers (9‑3) vs TimberwolvesT. Wolves (9‑4) |
5 | Trail Blazers Wins | 1% | 2% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 9% | 41% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 41% | ||
| TimberwolvesT. Wolves Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 41% | ||
| Celtics (10‑2) vs Mavericks (7‑6) |
4 | Celtics Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 41% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 41% | ||
| Mavericks Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 41% | ||
| Spurs (11‑2) vs Jazz (1‑12) |
4 | Spurs Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 41% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 41% | ||
| Jazz Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 42% | ||
| Pelicans (4‑10) vs Warriors (8‑5) |
3 | Pelicans Wins | 1% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 41% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 41% | ||
| Warriors Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 41% | ||
| Hornets (4‑8) vs Clippers (3‑8) |
1 | Hornets Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 40% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 41% | ||
| Clippers Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 41% | ||