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WNBA - Week 17 of 18

Fever What If?

The Fever What If table presents playoff probabilities depended upon how the Fever play future games. These games include either the next game, all remaining games, or a set of games called Best/Worst Case Scenarios. Other unplayed future games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.

Fever What If?

Next Game - Mercury (25‑14)

  Resultant Record Playoff Spots No Playoffs No POs
  W L 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 8 9
Win Next Game 22 19 X X X <1% 1% 40% 44% 14% 2%
Current Standings 21 19 X X X <1% <1% 20% 40% 29% 11%
Lose Next Game 21 20 X X X X <1% 12% 40% 35% 13%


Best/Worst Case Scenarios

  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 8 9
Best Case Scenario X X X <1% 1% 39% 46% 12% 1%
Current Standings X X X <1% <1% 20% 40% 29% 11%
Worst Case Scenario X X X X <1% 12% 34% 30% 24%
Best Case Scenario
   Fever beats Mercury
   Dream beats Sparks
 Worst Case Scenario
   Mercury beats Fever
   Sparks beats Dream
  • Notes
  • Only games from the current week are considered for inclusion into the scenarios
  • Only those games that meaningfully affect the playoff probabilities are included in the scenarios - maximum of three


Remaining Games

Remaining Games
Won		 Winning Percentage of
Remaining Games		 Resultant Record Playoff Spots No Playoffs No POs
W L 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 8 9
4 of 4 100% 25 19 X X X <1% 2% 84% 14% ^ ^
3 of 4 75% 24 20 X X X X 1% 54% 44% 1% <1%
2 of 4 50% 23 21 X X X X X 10% 62% 26% 2%
1 of 4 25% 22 22 X X X X X X 15% 60% 25%
0 of 4 0% 21 23 X X X X X X X 32% 68%
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this playoff spot
  • X means the team cannot win this playoff spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - green number indicates the team controls its destiny for this spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - red number indicates the team does not control its destiny for this spot
  • Table Sorting Method
  • * denotes first round home field advantage in the playoffs