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How many teams have come back from a 3-1 deficit in the first round of the NBA playoffs?
Detroit came back from a 3-1 deficit to advance over Orlando in 2003. The Magic won the first game, the Pistons won the second, Orlando won games 3 and 4 while Detroit won games 5, 6, and 7.
Phoenix Suns came back from a 3-1 deficit to defeat Los Angeles Lakers in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs in 2006.
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Have all 4 teams advancing ever won the first 3 games in a best of 5 in Major League Baseball playoffs?
As of the start of the 2007 playoffs, no. The most 'sweeps' in the first round of the playoffs has been two and that has happened many times. But never have three teams swept in the first round of the MLB playoffs much less all four teams.
Is there a second round bye in the nfl playoffs?
There is no bye in the Divisional (2nd round) playoff games. The first and second seeded teams in each conference each get a bye week in the Wildcard (1st) round of the playoffs.
In the NFL playoffs why is it called Divisional Round when teams from same division can't play each other?
Only in MLB can the teams from the same division not play each other, and that's only in the first round of playoffs. In the NFL, I think it's called the Divisional round because in theory, only divisional champs will be remaining in the playoffs after Wildcard Weekend.
What NFL teams have played in the playoffs?
All. The Houston Texans made the playoffs for the first time in their history in 2011. They defeated the Cincinnati Bengals in the AFC Wild Card round but lost to the Baltimore Ravens in the Divisional Round.
How many draft rounds are in the NBA?
There are two rounds. The first round is picks 1-30, and the second round is picks 31-60. The lottery is the first 14 picks of the first round - the picks of the teams that didn't get into the playoffs.
Where is the 2008 nba championship being held?
Currently (May 5), that is yet to be determined. The teams that advanced in the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs are Cleveland, Detroit, Orlando, and Boston. One of those teams will win the Eastern Conference and play for the championship. The teams that advanced in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs were New Orleans, San Antonio, Utah, and Los Angeles. One of those teams will win the Western Conference and play for the championship.
How many nfl teams get a bye in the playoffs?
Well, there are four division leaders from the AFC, and four leaders from the NFC. Then there are four wild cards that play the number 3 and four division leaders. The number 1 and 2 division leaders get a bye. Two teams from the AFC and two teams from the NFC gain a 1st round bye
In the NFL if two teams in the same division have the best records in their conference would they both get a first round bye in the playoffs?
No, there are usually tie breakers.
How many NFL teams are in the first round of the playoffs?
Eight. Two wild cards and the two lower ranking division champions in each conference.
How many baseball teams have come back from 2 games to 1 deficit to win playoff round?
10
How many games are typically played in the playoffs for the NBA?
In the NBA playoffs, teams typically play a best-of-seven series, meaning they play up to seven games. The team that wins four games first advances to the next round.
Does hockey reseed in the playoffs?
Yes, in the NHL playoffs, teams are reseeded after each round based on their regular season performance. This means that the highest remaining seed will face the lowest remaining seed in each subsequent round.
