The Most Important Games for the Hawks are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Hawks final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Hawks fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Hawks 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 |
8** Play-in |
9** Play-in |
10** Play-in |
11 | |||
| Hornets (13‑38) vs Magic (26‑29) |
16 | Hornets Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 13% | 18% | 19% | 19% | 16% | 7% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 13% | 17% | 19% | 18% | 18% | 7% | 3% | ||
| Magic Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 12% | 17% | 18% | 19% | 18% | 8% | 3% | ||
| TimberwolvesT. Wolves (30‑24) vs Bucks (28‑24) |
10 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 13% | 18% | 19% | 18% | 17% | 8% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 13% | 17% | 19% | 18% | 18% | 7% | 3% | ||
| Bucks Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 12% | 16% | 19% | 19% | 18% | 7% | 3% | ||
| Thunder (43‑9) vs Heat (25‑26) |
7 | Thunder Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 13% | 18% | 19% | 18% | 18% | 7% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 13% | 17% | 19% | 18% | 18% | 7% | 3% | ||
| Heat Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 13% | 16% | 19% | 18% | 18% | 8% | 3% | ||
| Bulls (22‑31) vs Pistons (27‑26) |
4 | Bulls Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 14% | 17% | 17% | 18% | 18% | 7% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 13% | 17% | 19% | 18% | 18% | 7% | 3% | ||
| Pistons Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 12% | 16% | 18% | 20% | 19% | 7% | 2% | ||
| Knicks (34‑18) vs Pacers (29‑22) |
1 | Knicks Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 13% | 16% | 19% | 19% | 18% | 7% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 13% | 17% | 19% | 18% | 18% | 7% | 3% | ||
| Pacers Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 13% | 18% | 18% | 19% | 18% | 7% | 2% | ||
| Sixers (20‑32) vs Raptors (16‑37) |
0 | Sixers Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 13% | 17% | 18% | 19% | 17% | 7% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 13% | 17% | 19% | 18% | 18% | 7% | 3% | ||
| Raptors Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 13% | 17% | 19% | 20% | 18% | 6% | 3% | ||
| Spurs (23‑28) vs Celtics (38‑16) |
0 | Spurs Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 12% | 17% | 19% | 19% | 18% | 7% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 13% | 17% | 19% | 18% | 18% | 7% | 3% | ||
| Celtics Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 13% | 17% | 19% | 18% | 17% | 8% | 3% | ||