NBA Playoffs First Round Ratings 4/23

To determine the projected outcome of two teams on a neutral court subtract the difference in ratings. So if team A has a rating of 80 and team B has a rating of 75 team A would be projected to win by 5 points. Add 3 points for home court advantage.

Eastern Conference

4. Cleveland- 36.38

5. New York- 34.72

2. Boston- 39.45

7. Atlanta- 30.17

Western Conference

3. Sacramento- 33.45

6. Golden State- 34.59

1. Denver- 36.86

8. Minnesota- 31.9