THE TOP EIGHT TEAMS FROM EACH CONFERENCE ENTER THE FIRST ROUND OF THE PLAY OFFS. IT AWARDS 1-3 SEEDS FOR EACH CONFERENCE TO THE WINNERS FOR EACH OF THE THREE DIVISION WINNERS (WHILE AWARDING HOME-COURT ADVANTAGE BASED SOLELY ON WON-LOSS RECORD). TIEBREAKER BASIS: (-) Tie breaker not needed (better overall winning percentage) (1) Division leader wins tie from team not leading a division (2) Head-to-head won-lost percentage (3) Division won-lost percentage (4) Conference won-lost percentage (5) W-L Percentage vs. Playoff teams, own conference (6) W-L Percentage vs. Playoff teams, other conference (7) Net Points, all games |