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2005 Standings
EASTERN DIVISION W
 L
 Points
Opps Avg Rating
New York #
 8.0
 2.0
 25.5/40 (64%)
2344
Baltimore @
 6.5
 3.5
 24.0/40 (60%)
2361
Boston 4.0 6.0 19.0/40 (45%)
2365
Philadelphia 3.5 6.5
 18.5/40 (40%)
2363

WESTERN DIVISION W
 L
 Points
Opps Avg Rating
# San Francisco 6.0
 4.0
 22.0/40 (55%)
2373
Miami 5.5
 4.5
 19.5/40 (49%)
2368
@ Dallas 3.5 6.5 18.5/40 (46%)
2379
Carolina 3.0
 7.0
 16.5/40 (41%)
2364
@ = clinched Playoff Berth
# = clinched Division Title
Whoever has the most points in the "W" (win) column, is in the lead in the standings.
Total game points + win percentage are used as a tiebreaker. To see the rest of the tiebreak procedures click here

Playoff Procedures:

* Top three teams from each division qualify for the playoffs. Results are calculated by Total MATCH points.
** The first round of the playoffs will consist of the 2nd+3rd place team from each division playing each other in the "wildcard round".
The 2nd place team gets draw odds. The division winners receive a first round bye.
*** The Semi-Finals of the playoffs consists of the wildcard winners facing off against the division champions.
The division champions receive draw odds.
**** The League Championship consists of both Semi-Final winners playing each other.
There are no draw odds in this match and if tied there will be a tiebreaker.


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