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Old 03-13-2021, 05:26 PM   #11
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I feel like someone here re-scored the standings going back 3 seasons using a 3-2-1 point system and 90% of the playoff spots remained the same, and more importantly, all playoff teams stayed the same.
Pretty meaningless exercise when one of the main purposes of adopting that system is to incentivize playing the games differently.

Yes, if the same things happened in those games, you'd end up with similar results. But the same things would not have happened.
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