division semifinal

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division
noun
uk
/dɪˈvɪʒ.ən/us
/dɪˈvɪʒ.ən/
the act of separating something into parts or groups, or the way that it ...
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semifinal
noun[C usually plural]
uk
/ˌsem.iˈfaɪ.nəl/us
/ˌsem.iˈfaɪ.nəl/
one of the two games that are played to decide who will take part in the final game of ...
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After the regular season, the top team from each division has an automatic home berth in the division final, and a bye week during thedivisionsemifinal.
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The sixteen teams that qualified, eight from each conference, played best-of-7 series for division semifinals, finals and conference finals.
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The sixteen teams that qualified, eight from each conference, played best-of-seven series for division semifinals, finals and conference finals.
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The twelve teams that qualified, four from each division, played best-of-7 series for division semifinals and division finals.
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They advanced to the quarterfinals in 1985, the division semifinals in 1987, and the division finals in 1988, 1990, and 1991.
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The sixteen teams that qualified, eight from each conference, played best-of-five series for division semifinals and best-of-seven series for division finals and conference finals.
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The winners of the division semifinals advance to the division finals, where they play a best-of-three series against their fellow division finalist.
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In thedivisionsemifinalround the first seeds play the fourth seeds and the second seeds play the third seeds, respectively, in best-of-three series.
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Adivisionsemifinalround was also added in 1982, but did not begin to use the best-of-seven format until 1987.
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The sixteen teams that qualified, eight from each conference, played best-of-7 series for division semifinals, finals and conference finals.
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The sixteen teams that qualified, eight from each conference, played best-of-seven series for division semifinals, finals and conference finals.
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The four winners, in addition to the other twelve teams that qualified, played best-of-7 series for division semifinals, finals and conference finals.
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Previously, the 3rd place team in each division played the 2nd place team in the division semifinals.
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The first round of the playoffs, or division semi-finals, consists of the first seed playing the fourth seed, and the second playing the third.
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Each division winner would receive a bye in the first round while the second- and third-place teams played a one-game division semi-final.
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A year later, the division semifinals were changed to best-of-seven playoff.
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The division semifinals now included the fourth-best team in each conference.
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In the division semifinals and finals, the higher seeded team based on points is awarded home court advantage, which gives them home court during the series.
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The division semifinals was changed to a double round-robin format within the division, with the top three teams from each division qualifying (each team played four games).
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With a three-division setup, 12 teams now qualified for the playoffs, with the top four teams from each division meeting in the best-of-3 division semifinals.
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