PDA

View Full Version : The West - W/L records for past year



Galileo
04-16-2008, 10:51 AM
The West - W/L records for past year

Power Rankings

This season through April 15 + last year's playoffs:

1. SA 71-30 [112 points using the 2W-L formula]

2. Utah 63-34 [92 points]

3. Phoe 60-32 [88 points]

4T. LAL 58-29 [87 points]

4T. NO 56-25 [87 points]

6. Hou 57-31 [83 points]

7. Dall 52-35 [69 points]

8. Den 50-36 [64 points]

EAST

1. Bos 65-16 [114 points]

2. Det 68-29 [107 points]

3. Clev 57-44 [70 points]

4. Orl 51-34 [68 points]

5. Wash 43-42 [44 points]

6. Tor 43-44 [42 points]

7. Phil 40-41 [39 points]

8. Atl 37-44 [30 points]

SA is the team to beat in the West.

:elephant

ancestron
04-16-2008, 10:52 AM
k

Galileo
04-16-2008, 10:54 AM
FYI

the 2W-L formula is the best simple predictor for who will win the Cy Young Award in baseball.

FromWayDowntown
04-16-2008, 12:04 PM
simple

You can say that again.

Solid D
04-16-2008, 06:07 PM
Without being called Captain Obvious here, I would point out that the games played is uneven (skewed by playoff advances).

Spurminator
04-16-2008, 06:09 PM
3307 points when you use the 47W-L formula.

FromWayDowntown
04-16-2008, 06:38 PM
I actually prefer the scientific and mathematical accuracy of this formula:

SQRT((37.354W-.674L)^2).

2631.914 points.

Galileo
04-17-2008, 05:47 PM
Updated through end of regular season:

1. SA 72-30 [114 points using the 2W-L formula]

2. Utah 63-34 [92 points]

3. Phoe 61-32 [90 points]

4. LAL 58-29 [87 points]

5. NO 56-26 [86 points]

6. Hou 58-31 [85 points]

7. Dall 53-35 [71 points]

8. Den 51-36 [66 points]

EAST

1. Bos 66-16 [116 points]

2. Det 69-29 [109 points]

3. Orl 52-34 [70 points]

4. Clev 57-45 [69 points]

5. Wash 43-43 [43 points]

6. Tor 43-44 [42 points]

7. Phil 40-42 [38 points]

8. Atl 37-45 [29 points]

Mr.Bottomtooth
04-17-2008, 05:53 PM
Boston is the team to beat in the league! :elephant

sribb43
04-17-2008, 07:19 PM
and this proves what?

Tippecanoe
04-17-2008, 08:00 PM
and this proves what?

that the celtics are the best team in the league :p:

SAtown
04-17-2008, 08:02 PM
...and that Dallas was the best team in the league last year. :elephant