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Originally Posted by cgkdisc
Think of a basketball game. Now imagine instead of determining the winner after 4 quarters, they decided to play two 2-quarter games a night due to the shortened NBA season. If we agree that only a 4 quarter game truly determines a winner in that sport, then determining standings based on a bunch of 2-quarter games is a lesser approximation statistically in the same way using 2 rounds of DG has lesser statistical quality than 4 rounds to determine winners.
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Everyone knows that only the 4th quarter matters.
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Originally Posted by cgkdisc
Why don't they have single round playoff matches in B-ball or hockey and instead play up to 7 games?
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This one is easy: they can sell 4-7x the tickets, concessions, and TV commercials which is 4-7x the $$$$.
