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 (35‑40) vs Bucks (40‑34) |
17 | Suns Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 6% | 24% | 70% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 3% | 17% | 80% | ||
| Bucks Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 2% | 14% | 85% | ||
| Pacers (43‑31) vs Kings (36‑38) |
10 | Pacers Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 4% | 20% | 76% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 3% | 17% | 80% | ||
| Kings Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 2% | 13% | 85% | ||
| Nets (24‑51) vs Mavericks (37‑38) |
9 | Nets Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 5% | 19% | 75% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 3% | 17% | 80% | ||
| Mavericks Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 2% | 15% | 82% | ||
| Hawks (36‑38) vs Trail Blazers (32‑43) |
0 | Hawks Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 3% | 17% | 80% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 3% | 17% | 80% | ||
| Trail Blazers Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 3% | 17% | 80% | ||
| Clippers (42‑32) vs Magic (36‑39) |
0 | Clippers Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 3% | 17% | 79% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 3% | 17% | 80% | ||
| Magic Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 3% | 17% | 80% | ||
| Hornets (18‑56) vs Jazz (16‑59) |
0 | Hornets Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 3% | 17% | 80% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 3% | 17% | 80% | ||
| Jazz Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 3% | 17% | 80% | ||
| Grizzlies (44‑30) vs Celtics (55‑19) |
0 | Grizzlies Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 3% | 17% | 80% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 3% | 17% | 80% | ||
| Celtics Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 3% | 17% | 80% | ||
| Thunder (62‑12) vs Bulls (33‑41) |
0 | Thunder Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 3% | 17% | 80% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 3% | 17% | 80% | ||
| Bulls Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 3% | 17% | 80% | ||
| Lakers (45‑29) vs Rockets (49‑26) |
0 | Lakers Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 3% | 17% | 80% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 3% | 17% | 80% | ||
| Rockets Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 3% | 17% | 80% | ||
| Nuggets (47‑28) vs TimberwolvesT. Wolves (43‑32) |
0 | Nuggets Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 3% | 17% | 80% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 3% | 17% | 80% | ||
| TimberwolvesT. Wolves Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | 3% | 17% | 80% | ||