The Most Important Games for the Nuggets are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Nuggets final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Nuggets fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Nuggets 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 | |||
| Nuggets (45‑28) vs Mavericks (23‑49) |
32 | Nuggets Wins | X | <1% | 11% | 57% | 27% | 6% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | 10% | 55% | 27% | 8% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Mavericks Wins | X | X | 3% | 42% | 38% | 16% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| TimberwolvesT. Wolves (44‑28) vs Rockets (43‑28) |
5 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves Wins | X | <1% | 11% | 56% | 25% | 8% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | 10% | 55% | 27% | 8% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Rockets Wins | X | <1% | 9% | 54% | 30% | 7% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Pacers (16‑56) vs Lakers (46‑26) |
4 | Pacers Wins | X | <1% | 17% | 48% | 26% | 8% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | 10% | 55% | 27% | 8% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Lakers Wins | X | <1% | 8% | 58% | 27% | 7% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Clippers (36‑36) vs Raptors (40‑31) |
1 | Clippers Wins | X | <1% | 10% | 55% | 28% | 7% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | 10% | 55% | 27% | 8% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Raptors Wins | X | <1% | 10% | 55% | 27% | 8% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Trail Blazers (36‑37) vs Bucks (29‑42) |
1 | Trail Blazers Wins | X | <1% | 10% | 55% | 27% | 8% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | 10% | 55% | 27% | 8% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Bucks Wins | X | <1% | 10% | 54% | 28% | 8% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Grizzlies (24‑47) vs Spurs (54‑18) |
0 | Grizzlies Wins | X | <1% | 10% | 56% | 27% | 7% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | 10% | 55% | 27% | 8% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Spurs Wins | X | X | 10% | 56% | 27% | 7% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Celtics (47‑24) vs Thunder (57‑15) |
0 | Celtics Wins | X | <1% | 10% | 55% | 27% | 8% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | 10% | 55% | 27% | 8% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Thunder Wins | X | <1% | 10% | 55% | 27% | 8% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Jazz (21‑51) vs Wizards (16‑55) |
0 | Jazz Wins | X | <1% | 10% | 55% | 27% | 8% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | 10% | 55% | 27% | 8% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Wizards Wins | X | <1% | 10% | 55% | 27% | 8% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Warriors (34‑38) vs Nets (17‑55) |
0 | Warriors Wins | X | <1% | 10% | 55% | 27% | 8% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | 10% | 55% | 27% | 8% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Nets Wins | X | <1% | 10% | 55% | 27% | 8% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Magic (38‑34) vs Kings (19‑54) |
0 | Magic Wins | X | <1% | 10% | 55% | 27% | 8% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | 10% | 55% | 27% | 8% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||
| Kings Wins | X | <1% | 10% | 55% | 27% | 8% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ||