The Most Important Games for Lakers are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the team's qualifing probabilities. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Lakers fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Lakers Resultant Probabilities | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualifing Group Finish | Elimination | ||||
| 1* Advancement to the Knock-Out Round |
2** Possible advancement to the Knock-Out Round |
3 | |||
| Spurs (1‑0) vs Warriors (1‑0) |
8 | Spurs Wins | 27% | 25% | 48% |
| Current Probabilities | 21% | 29% | 50% | ||
| Warriors Wins | 14% | 32% | 54% | ||
| Kings (0‑1) vs Trail Blazers (0‑1) |
7 | Kings Wins | 19% | 36% | 44% |
| Current Probabilities | 21% | 29% | 50% | ||
| Trail Blazers Wins | 22% | 26% | 51% | ||