Here are the final standings in a scenario in which Seattle wins 0 more game(s) (12 total) and does not clinch a playoff spot. Here are the final standings in the scenario: Final standings: Team W L PCT GB Minnesota 14 8 0.636 0.0 Chicago 13 9 0.591 1.0 Los Angeles 13 9 0.591 1.0 Connecticut 12 10 0.545 2.0 Indiana 12 10 0.545 2.0 Las Vegas 12 10 0.545 2.0 Phoenix 12 10 0.545 2.0 Washington 12 10 0.545 2.0 Seattle 12 10 0.545 2.0 Dallas 9 13 0.409 5.0 Atlanta 6 16 0.273 8.0 NewYork 5 17 0.227 9.0 Explanation of tie-breakers: Seattle's record against teams with a .500 or better record at the end of the season: 7 wins and 9 losses (0.438) Tie-breaker with Connecticut: Seattle wins the series with Connecticut 2 to 0. Seattle loses the tie-breaker. Tie-breaker with Indiana: Seattle ties the series with Indiana 1 to 1. Indiana's record against teams with a .500 or better record at the end of the season: 7 wins and 9 losses (0.438) Seattle loses the tie-breaker by being outscored in the series. Tie-breaker with Las Vegas: Seattle loses the series with Las Vegas 0 to 2. Seattle loses the tie-breaker. Tie-breaker with Phoenix: Seattle ties the series with Phoenix 1 to 1. Phoenix's record against teams with a .500 or better record at the end of the season: 7 wins and 9 losses (0.438) Seattle loses the tie-breaker by being outscored in the series. Tie-breaker with Washington: Seattle loses the series with Washington 0 to 2. Seattle loses the tie-breaker. To construct the scenario, we start with the current standings: Team W L GL PCT GB Seattle 12 3 7 0.545 0.0 Las Vegas 11 3 8 0.500 0.5 Los Angeles 11 3 8 0.500 0.5 Chicago 10 5 7 0.455 2.0 Minnesota 10 4 8 0.455 1.5 Phoenix 8 7 7 0.364 4.0 Connecticut 6 9 7 0.273 6.0 Dallas 5 10 7 0.227 7.0 Indiana 5 9 8 0.227 6.5 Washington 4 10 8 0.182 7.5 Atlanta 3 12 7 0.136 9.0 NewYork 2 12 8 0.091 9.5 Next, we show how the remaining series of games in the season plays out: Atlanta currently has 0 win(s) against Chicago and 1 loss(es). In the scenario, Atlanta wins 1 additional games against Chicago and 0 loss(es). Atlanta and Chicago split their series 1 games to 1. Atlanta currently has 0 win(s) against Connecticut and 1 loss(es). In the scenario, Atlanta wins 0 additional games against Connecticut and 1 loss(es). Atlanta loses the series with Connecticut 0 games to 2. Atlanta currently has 1 win(s) against Dallas and 1 loss(es). Atlanta and Dallas have no remaining games. Atlanta and Dallas split their series 1 games to 1. Atlanta currently has 0 win(s) against Indiana and 1 loss(es). In the scenario, Atlanta wins 0 additional games against Indiana and 1 loss(es). Atlanta loses the series with Indiana 0 games to 2. Atlanta currently has 0 win(s) against Las Vegas and 1 loss(es). In the scenario, Atlanta wins 1 additional games against Las Vegas and 0 loss(es). Atlanta and Las Vegas split their series 1 games to 1. Atlanta currently has 0 win(s) against Los Angeles and 1 loss(es). In the scenario, Atlanta wins 1 additional games against Los Angeles and 0 loss(es). Atlanta and Los Angeles split their series 1 games to 1. Atlanta currently has 1 win(s) against Minnesota and 1 loss(es). Atlanta and Minnesota have no remaining games. Atlanta and Minnesota split their series 1 games to 1. Atlanta currently has 1 win(s) against NewYork and 0 loss(es). In the scenario, Atlanta wins 0 additional games against NewYork and 1 loss(es). Atlanta and NewYork split their series 1 games to 1. Atlanta currently has 0 win(s) against Phoenix and 2 loss(es). Atlanta and Phoenix have no remaining games. Atlanta loses the series with Phoenix 0 games to 2. Atlanta currently has 0 win(s) against Seattle and 2 loss(es). Atlanta and Seattle have no remaining games. Atlanta loses the series with Seattle 0 games to 2. Atlanta currently has 0 win(s) against Washington and 1 loss(es). In the scenario, Atlanta wins 0 additional games against Washington and 1 loss(es). Atlanta loses the series with Washington 0 games to 2. Chicago currently has 1 win(s) against Connecticut and 1 loss(es). Chicago and Connecticut have no remaining games. Chicago and Connecticut split their series 1 games to 1. Chicago currently has 1 win(s) against Dallas and 0 loss(es). In the scenario, Chicago wins 0 additional games against Dallas and 1 loss(es). Chicago and Dallas split their series 1 games to 1. Chicago currently has 1 win(s) against Indiana and 0 loss(es). In the scenario, Chicago wins 0 additional games against Indiana and 1 loss(es). Chicago and Indiana split their series 1 games to 1. Chicago currently has 2 win(s) against Las Vegas and 0 loss(es). Chicago and Las Vegas have no remaining games. Chicago wins the series with Las Vegas 2 games to 0. Chicago currently has 1 win(s) against Los Angeles and 0 loss(es). In the scenario, Chicago wins 1 additional games against Los Angeles and 0 loss(es). Chicago wins the series with Los Angeles 2 games to 0. Chicago currently has 0 win(s) against Minnesota and 1 loss(es). In the scenario, Chicago wins 1 additional games against Minnesota and 0 loss(es). Chicago and Minnesota split their series 1 games to 1. Chicago currently has 1 win(s) against NewYork and 1 loss(es). Chicago and NewYork have no remaining games. Chicago and NewYork split their series 1 games to 1. Chicago currently has 1 win(s) against Phoenix and 1 loss(es). Chicago and Phoenix have no remaining games. Chicago and Phoenix split their series 1 games to 1. Chicago currently has 0 win(s) against Seattle and 1 loss(es). In the scenario, Chicago wins 1 additional games against Seattle and 0 loss(es). Chicago and Seattle split their series 1 games to 1. Chicago currently has 1 win(s) against Washington and 0 loss(es). In the scenario, Chicago wins 0 additional games against Washington and 1 loss(es). Chicago and Washington split their series 1 games to 1. Connecticut currently has 2 win(s) against Dallas and 0 loss(es). Connecticut and Dallas have no remaining games. Connecticut wins the series with Dallas 2 games to 0. Connecticut currently has 1 win(s) against Indiana and 0 loss(es). In the scenario, Connecticut wins 1 additional games against Indiana and 0 loss(es). Connecticut wins the series with Indiana 2 games to 0. Connecticut currently has 0 win(s) against Las Vegas and 1 loss(es). In the scenario, Connecticut wins 1 additional games against Las Vegas and 0 loss(es). Connecticut and Las Vegas split their series 1 games to 1. Connecticut currently has 0 win(s) against Los Angeles and 2 loss(es). Connecticut and Los Angeles have no remaining games. Connecticut loses the series with Los Angeles 0 games to 2. Connecticut currently has 0 win(s) against Minnesota and 2 loss(es). Connecticut and Minnesota have no remaining games. Connecticut loses the series with Minnesota 0 games to 2. Connecticut currently has 1 win(s) against NewYork and 0 loss(es). In the scenario, Connecticut wins 1 additional games against NewYork and 0 loss(es). Connecticut wins the series with NewYork 2 games to 0. Connecticut currently has 0 win(s) against Phoenix and 0 loss(es). In the scenario, Connecticut wins 2 additional games against Phoenix and 0 loss(es). Connecticut wins the series with Phoenix 2 games to 0. Connecticut currently has 0 win(s) against Seattle and 2 loss(es). Connecticut and Seattle have no remaining games. Connecticut loses the series with Seattle 0 games to 2. Connecticut currently has 0 win(s) against Washington and 1 loss(es). In the scenario, Connecticut wins 0 additional games against Washington and 1 loss(es). Connecticut loses the series with Washington 0 games to 2. Dallas currently has 1 win(s) against Indiana and 0 loss(es). In the scenario, Dallas wins 0 additional games against Indiana and 1 loss(es). Dallas and Indiana split their series 1 games to 1. Dallas currently has 0 win(s) against Las Vegas and 2 loss(es). Dallas and Las Vegas have no remaining games. Dallas loses the series with Las Vegas 0 games to 2. Dallas currently has 0 win(s) against Los Angeles and 1 loss(es). In the scenario, Dallas wins 1 additional games against Los Angeles and 0 loss(es). Dallas and Los Angeles split their series 1 games to 1. Dallas currently has 0 win(s) against Minnesota and 1 loss(es). In the scenario, Dallas wins 0 additional games against Minnesota and 1 loss(es). Dallas loses the series with Minnesota 0 games to 2. Dallas currently has 1 win(s) against NewYork and 0 loss(es). In the scenario, Dallas wins 1 additional games against NewYork and 0 loss(es). Dallas wins the series with NewYork 2 games to 0. Dallas currently has 1 win(s) against Phoenix and 1 loss(es). Dallas and Phoenix have no remaining games. Dallas and Phoenix split their series 1 games to 1. Dallas currently has 0 win(s) against Seattle and 1 loss(es). In the scenario, Dallas wins 1 additional games against Seattle and 0 loss(es). Dallas and Seattle split their series 1 games to 1. Dallas currently has 1 win(s) against Washington and 0 loss(es). In the scenario, Dallas wins 0 additional games against Washington and 1 loss(es). Dallas and Washington split their series 1 games to 1. Indiana currently has 0 win(s) against Las Vegas and 1 loss(es). In the scenario, Indiana wins 1 additional games against Las Vegas and 0 loss(es). Indiana and Las Vegas split their series 1 games to 1. Indiana currently has 0 win(s) against Los Angeles and 2 loss(es). Indiana and Los Angeles have no remaining games. Indiana loses the series with Los Angeles 0 games to 2. Indiana currently has 0 win(s) against Minnesota and 1 loss(es). In the scenario, Indiana wins 1 additional games against Minnesota and 0 loss(es). Indiana and Minnesota split their series 1 games to 1. Indiana currently has 1 win(s) against NewYork and 0 loss(es). In the scenario, Indiana wins 1 additional games against NewYork and 0 loss(es). Indiana wins the series with NewYork 2 games to 0. Indiana currently has 1 win(s) against Phoenix and 0 loss(es). In the scenario, Indiana wins 1 additional games against Phoenix and 0 loss(es). Indiana wins the series with Phoenix 2 games to 0. Indiana currently has 1 win(s) against Seattle and 1 loss(es). Indiana and Seattle have no remaining games. Indiana and Seattle split their series 1 games to 1. Indiana currently has 1 win(s) against Washington and 1 loss(es). Indiana and Washington have no remaining games. Indiana and Washington split their series 1 games to 1. Las Vegas currently has 1 win(s) against Los Angeles and 0 loss(es). In the scenario, Las Vegas wins 0 additional games against Los Angeles and 1 loss(es). Las Vegas and Los Angeles split their series 1 games to 1. Las Vegas currently has 1 win(s) against Minnesota and 0 loss(es). In the scenario, Las Vegas wins 0 additional games against Minnesota and 1 loss(es). Las Vegas and Minnesota split their series 1 games to 1. Las Vegas currently has 1 win(s) against NewYork and 0 loss(es). In the scenario, Las Vegas wins 0 additional games against NewYork and 1 loss(es). Las Vegas and NewYork split their series 1 games to 1. Las Vegas currently has 0 win(s) against Phoenix and 1 loss(es). In the scenario, Las Vegas wins 0 additional games against Phoenix and 1 loss(es). Las Vegas loses the series with Phoenix 0 games to 2. Las Vegas currently has 1 win(s) against Seattle and 0 loss(es). In the scenario, Las Vegas wins 1 additional games against Seattle and 0 loss(es). Las Vegas wins the series with Seattle 2 games to 0. Las Vegas currently has 2 win(s) against Washington and 0 loss(es). Las Vegas and Washington have no remaining games. Las Vegas wins the series with Washington 2 games to 0. Los Angeles currently has 1 win(s) against Minnesota and 0 loss(es). In the scenario, Los Angeles wins 0 additional games against Minnesota and 1 loss(es). Los Angeles and Minnesota split their series 1 games to 1. Los Angeles currently has 1 win(s) against NewYork and 0 loss(es). In the scenario, Los Angeles wins 0 additional games against NewYork and 1 loss(es). Los Angeles and NewYork split their series 1 games to 1. Los Angeles currently has 2 win(s) against Phoenix and 0 loss(es). Los Angeles and Phoenix have no remaining games. Los Angeles wins the series with Phoenix 2 games to 0. Los Angeles currently has 0 win(s) against Seattle and 1 loss(es). In the scenario, Los Angeles wins 1 additional games against Seattle and 0 loss(es). Los Angeles and Seattle split their series 1 games to 1. Los Angeles currently has 1 win(s) against Washington and 0 loss(es). In the scenario, Los Angeles wins 0 additional games against Washington and 1 loss(es). Los Angeles and Washington split their series 1 games to 1. Minnesota currently has 2 win(s) against NewYork and 0 loss(es). Minnesota and NewYork have no remaining games. Minnesota wins the series with NewYork 2 games to 0. Minnesota currently has 1 win(s) against Phoenix and 0 loss(es). In the scenario, Minnesota wins 0 additional games against Phoenix and 1 loss(es). Minnesota and Phoenix split their series 1 games to 1. Minnesota currently has 0 win(s) against Seattle and 1 loss(es). In the scenario, Minnesota wins 1 additional games against Seattle and 0 loss(es). Minnesota and Seattle split their series 1 games to 1. Minnesota currently has 1 win(s) against Washington and 0 loss(es). In the scenario, Minnesota wins 0 additional games against Washington and 1 loss(es). Minnesota and Washington split their series 1 games to 1. NewYork currently has 0 win(s) against Phoenix and 1 loss(es). In the scenario, NewYork wins 0 additional games against Phoenix and 1 loss(es). NewYork loses the series with Phoenix 0 games to 2. NewYork currently has 0 win(s) against Seattle and 2 loss(es). NewYork and Seattle have no remaining games. NewYork loses the series with Seattle 0 games to 2. NewYork currently has 1 win(s) against Washington and 0 loss(es). In the scenario, NewYork wins 0 additional games against Washington and 1 loss(es). NewYork and Washington split their series 1 games to 1. Phoenix currently has 0 win(s) against Seattle and 1 loss(es). In the scenario, Phoenix wins 1 additional games against Seattle and 0 loss(es). Phoenix and Seattle split their series 1 games to 1. Phoenix currently has 2 win(s) against Washington and 0 loss(es). Phoenix and Washington have no remaining games. Phoenix wins the series with Washington 2 games to 0. Seattle currently has 0 win(s) against Washington and 1 loss(es). In the scenario, Seattle wins 0 additional games against Washington and 1 loss(es). Seattle loses the series with Washington 0 games to 2.