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Odds for the remaining playoffs series
« on: May 10, 2016, 04:54:04 PM »

Offline greece66

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Found this posted on reddit, it is obviously a very rough calculation, but still an interesting starting point for discussion.


Here is how the OP calculated the odds:


Source:

https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/comments/4ir33a/current_538_odds_for_remaining_second_round_series/

Re: Odds for the remaining playoffs series
« Reply #1 on: May 10, 2016, 06:12:18 PM »

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A different estimate (esp. for the MIA-TOR series) from ESPN. At any rate, it looks pretty safe to write POR off...

http://espn.go.com/blog/statsinfo/post/_/id/117729/nba-playoffs-teams-bpi-chances-to-advance