Ako misliš na općenita pravila za tie-breakove, onda imaš ovdje https://www.nba.com/standings
Na dnu klikni na tiebreakers.
Meni je konkretno ovdje zanimljiva situacija Indiane i Bostona:
a. Two Teams Tied
- (1) Better winning percentage in games against each other
- (2) Division winner (this criterion is applied regardless of whether the tied teams are in the same division).
- (3) Better winning percentage against teams in own division (only if tied teams are in same division).
- (4) Better winning percentage against teams in own conference.
- (5) Better winning percentage against teams eligible for playoffs in own conference (including teams that finished the regular season tied for a playoff position).
- (6) Better winning percentage against teams eligible for playoffs in opposite conference (including teams that finished the regular season tied for a playoff position).
- (7) Better net result of total points scored less total points allowed against all opponents ("point differential").
Dakle ako Indiana pobjedi Bostona, onda Indiana ima pobjedu više ukupno, imaju 2-2 međusobno, te obje ekipe 31-17 protiv ekipa s Istoka. Osim te međusobne utakmice, obje ekipe imaju još 4 utakmice za odigrati, sve protiv ekipa iz svoje konferencije. Dakle, u slučaju da Indiana u preostale 4 utakmice ostvari pobjedu manje od Bostona, dolazimo do tiebreaka u kojem Boston svakako pobjeđuje jer će imati bolji own conference win percentage.
Zaključno, ako bude izjednačena po broju pobjeda s Bostonom, Indiana svakako gubi.
[uredio Skočimiš. - 01. travnja 2019. u 18:26]