The difference between winning a quarterfinal series in 5-6 games vs. 4-5 games

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Jun 13, 2021
9:06:07am

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is not so significant that it should alter a probablistic assessment of who's going to win the championship.

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shoganai

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FiveThirtyEight has a new finals favorite…

PHXSUNS31

6/13/21 8:48am

That's the problem with these snapshot odds. They're far too sensitive to a

shoganai

6/13/21 8:52am

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Cougazul

6/13/21 8:57am

Of course it's not far fetched.

shoganai

6/13/21 8:59am

Yeah but the odds already reflect that. When the Suns and Jazz are effectively

garyfan

6/13/21 9:15am

The reason they’re the highest is because

wjman11

6/13/21 8:57am

That's exactly what I'm saying.

shoganai

6/13/21 8:59am

Sure but one game in a 7 game series

wjman11

6/13/21 9:02am

The difference between winning a quarterfinal series in 5-6 games vs. 4-5 games

shoganai

6/13/21 9:06am

The problem is the suns are all but guaranteed to be in the WCF

PHXSUNS31

6/13/21 9:09am

The way they’re beating Denver is skewing it as well I’d imagine

PHXSUNS31

6/13/21 9:07am

Suns vs 76ers, yw

panacablue

6/13/21 8:54am

Wonder what’s going on with the Nets. Their odds should be nearly doubled IMO

TCuz

6/13/21 9:05am

Yes I think both things you mentioned. It’s a player forecast and health matters

PHXSUNS31

6/13/21 9:10am

Games are played by humans, not computers. Nets in 4th is just plain stoopid

ALUF 1990

6/13/21 9:18am

Even as a die hard Suns fan,that seems as probable as BYU beating Utah this year

orazcoug

6/13/21 9:06am

Meh, they know nothing more than you or I

zerome4sooners

6/13/21 11:37am

RE: FiveThirtyEight has a new finals favorite…

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