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Old 03-07-2013, 04:28 PM   #240
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Originally Posted by Zarley View Post
This whole line of thinking would only make sense if the playoffs were determined by a random draw. It will still depend on the quality of the teams in each division.
ignoring quality of teams (which will vary over time), every Western team will have a 57% chance of making the playoffs, while every Eastern team will have a 50% chance of making the playoffs.

In the current setup., all teams have a 53% chance of making the playoffs.
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