The Most Important Games for the Rockets are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Rockets final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Rockets fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Rockets Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||||||
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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 | |||
Rockets (11‑5) vs Trail Blazers (6‑9) |
35 | Rockets Wins | 12% | 13% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 12% |
Current Probabilities | 12% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 13% | ||
Trail Blazers Wins | 10% | 12% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 14% | ||
Magic (9‑7) vs Lakers (10‑4) |
17 | Magic Wins | 13% | 12% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 13% |
Current Probabilities | 12% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 13% | ||
Lakers Wins | 11% | 13% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 14% | ||
Jazz (3‑11) vs Spurs (7‑8) |
14 | Jazz Wins | 12% | 13% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 13% |
Current Probabilities | 12% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 13% | ||
Spurs Wins | 12% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 13% | ||
TimberwolvesT. Wolves (8‑6) vs Raptors (3‑12) |
2 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves Wins | 12% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 12% |
Current Probabilities | 12% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 13% | ||
Raptors Wins | 12% | 13% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 13% | ||
Warriors (11‑3) vs Pelicans (4‑12) |
2 | Warriors Wins | 12% | 13% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 13% |
Current Probabilities | 12% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 13% | ||
Pelicans Wins | 12% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 13% | ||
Mavericks (8‑7) vs Nuggets (8‑5) |
1 | Mavericks Wins | 12% | 13% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 13% |
Current Probabilities | 12% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 13% | ||
Nuggets Wins | 12% | 12% | 10% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 13% | ||
Clippers (9‑7) vs Kings (8‑7) |
1 | Clippers Wins | 11% | 13% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 13% |
Current Probabilities | 12% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 13% | ||
Kings Wins | 12% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 13% | ||