The Most Important Games for Magic 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. Magic fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Magic Resultant Probabilities | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualifing Group Finish | Elimination | ||||
| 1* Advancement to the Knock-Out Round |
2** Possible advancement to the Knock-Out Round |
3 | |||
| Magic (3‑0) vs Pistons (2‑1) |
10 | Magic Wins | 100% | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | 28% | 72% | ^ | ||
| Pistons Wins | X | 100% | ^ | ||
| Nets (1‑2) vs Sixers (0‑3) |
0 | Nets Wins | 28% | 72% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | 28% | 72% | ^ | ||
| Sixers Wins | 28% | 72% | ^ | ||