NBA Predictions: Top 20 Games to Watch for in 2011

For every team, each game is just one of 82 games played throughout the course of a regular season. It doesn't matter to them which games are wins or losses as long as they make the playoffs or get a really good chance at the lottery.

But to the fans, some games matter just a little bit more than others.

There's a big difference between watching the New Jersey Nets take on the Minnesota Timberwolves and watching the Dallas Mavericks battle it out against the Boston Celtics.

It may be fun for every player who gets to be there on the court but the fans are the ones who have to actually watch the games and a lot of people pay a lot of money to watch these games, so you better believe they have standards.

With 2010 dwindling down and four more months of exci...

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