Playoff Eliminiation Scenario for Chicago: Chicago must win 0 more game(s) to avoid eliminiation from the playoffs. To construct the scenario, we start with the current standings: Team W L GL PCT GB Seattle 18 3 1 0.818 0.0 LasVegas 17 4 1 0.773 1.0 LosAngeles 15 7 0 0.682 3.5 Minnesota 14 8 0 0.636 4.5 Phoenix 13 9 0 0.591 5.5 Chicago 12 10 0 0.545 6.5 Connecticut 10 12 0 0.455 8.5 Washington 8 13 1 0.364 10.0 Atlanta 7 14 1 0.318 11.0 Dallas 7 14 1 0.318 11.0 Indiana 6 16 0 0.273 12.5 NewYork 2 19 1 0.091 16.0 Next, we show how the remaining series of games in the season plays out: Atlanta currently has 1 win(s) against Chicago and 1 loss(es). Atlanta and Chicago have no remaining games. Atlanta and Chicago split their series 1 games to 1. Atlanta currently has 1 win(s) against Connecticut and 1 loss(es). Atlanta and Connecticut have no remaining games. Atlanta and Connecticut split their series 1 games to 1. 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 1 win(s) against Indiana and 1 loss(es). Atlanta and Indiana have no remaining games. Atlanta and Indiana split their series 1 games to 1. Atlanta currently has 0 win(s) against LasVegas and 2 loss(es). Atlanta and LasVegas have no remaining games. Atlanta loses the series with LasVegas 0 games to 2. Atlanta currently has 0 win(s) against LosAngeles and 2 loss(es). Atlanta and LosAngeles have no remaining games. Atlanta loses the series with LosAngeles 0 games to 2. 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 2 win(s) against NewYork and 0 loss(es). Atlanta and NewYork have no remaining games. Atlanta wins the series with NewYork 2 games to 0. 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 1 additional games against Washington and 0 loss(es). Atlanta and Washington split their series 1 games to 1. 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 2 win(s) against Dallas and 0 loss(es). Chicago and Dallas have no remaining games. Chicago wins the series with Dallas 2 games to 0. Chicago currently has 2 win(s) against Indiana and 0 loss(es). Chicago and Indiana have no remaining games. Chicago wins the series with Indiana 2 games to 0. Chicago currently has 2 win(s) against LasVegas and 0 loss(es). Chicago and LasVegas have no remaining games. Chicago wins the series with LasVegas 2 games to 0. Chicago currently has 1 win(s) against LosAngeles and 1 loss(es). Chicago and LosAngeles have no remaining games. Chicago and LosAngeles split their series 1 games to 1. Chicago currently has 0 win(s) against Minnesota and 2 loss(es). Chicago and Minnesota have no remaining games. Chicago loses the series with Minnesota 0 games to 2. 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 2 loss(es). Chicago and Seattle have no remaining games. Chicago loses the series with Seattle 0 games to 2. Chicago currently has 1 win(s) against Washington and 1 loss(es). Chicago and Washington have no remaining games. 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 2 win(s) against Indiana and 0 loss(es). Connecticut and Indiana have no remaining games. Connecticut wins the series with Indiana 2 games to 0. Connecticut currently has 0 win(s) against LasVegas and 2 loss(es). Connecticut and LasVegas have no remaining games. Connecticut loses the series with LasVegas 0 games to 2. Connecticut currently has 0 win(s) against LosAngeles and 2 loss(es). Connecticut and LosAngeles have no remaining games. Connecticut loses the series with LosAngeles 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 2 win(s) against NewYork and 0 loss(es). Connecticut and NewYork have no remaining games. Connecticut wins the series with NewYork 2 games to 0. Connecticut currently has 1 win(s) against Phoenix and 1 loss(es). Connecticut and Phoenix have no remaining games. Connecticut and Phoenix split their series 1 games to 1. 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 1 win(s) against Washington and 1 loss(es). Connecticut and Washington have no remaining games. Connecticut and Washington split their series 1 games to 1. Dallas currently has 2 win(s) against Indiana and 0 loss(es). Dallas and Indiana have no remaining games. Dallas wins the series with Indiana 2 games to 0. Dallas currently has 0 win(s) against LasVegas and 2 loss(es). Dallas and LasVegas have no remaining games. Dallas loses the series with LasVegas 0 games to 2. Dallas currently has 0 win(s) against LosAngeles and 2 loss(es). Dallas and LosAngeles have no remaining games. Dallas loses the series with LosAngeles 0 games to 2. Dallas currently has 0 win(s) against Minnesota and 2 loss(es). Dallas and Minnesota have no remaining games. 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 0 additional games against NewYork and 1 loss(es). Dallas and NewYork split their series 1 games to 1. 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 2 loss(es). Dallas and Seattle have no remaining games. Dallas loses the series with Seattle 0 games to 2. Dallas currently has 2 win(s) against Washington and 0 loss(es). Dallas and Washington have no remaining games. Dallas wins the series with Washington 2 games to 0. Indiana currently has 0 win(s) against LasVegas and 2 loss(es). Indiana and LasVegas have no remaining games. Indiana loses the series with LasVegas 0 games to 2. Indiana currently has 0 win(s) against LosAngeles and 2 loss(es). Indiana and LosAngeles have no remaining games. Indiana loses the series with LosAngeles 0 games to 2. Indiana currently has 0 win(s) against Minnesota and 2 loss(es). Indiana and Minnesota have no remaining games. Indiana loses the series with Minnesota 0 games to 2. Indiana currently has 2 win(s) against NewYork and 0 loss(es). Indiana and NewYork have no remaining games. Indiana wins the series with NewYork 2 games to 0. Indiana currently has 1 win(s) against Phoenix and 1 loss(es). Indiana and Phoenix have no remaining games. Indiana and Phoenix split their series 1 games to 1. 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. LasVegas currently has 2 win(s) against LosAngeles and 0 loss(es). LasVegas and LosAngeles have no remaining games. LasVegas wins the series with LosAngeles 2 games to 0. LasVegas currently has 2 win(s) against Minnesota and 0 loss(es). LasVegas and Minnesota have no remaining games. LasVegas wins the series with Minnesota 2 games to 0. LasVegas currently has 2 win(s) against NewYork and 0 loss(es). LasVegas and NewYork have no remaining games. LasVegas wins the series with NewYork 2 games to 0. LasVegas currently has 0 win(s) against Phoenix and 2 loss(es). LasVegas and Phoenix have no remaining games. LasVegas loses the series with Phoenix 0 games to 2. LasVegas currently has 1 win(s) against Seattle and 0 loss(es). In the scenario, LasVegas wins 0 additional games against Seattle and 1 loss(es). LasVegas and Seattle split their series 1 games to 1. LasVegas currently has 2 win(s) against Washington and 0 loss(es). LasVegas and Washington have no remaining games. LasVegas wins the series with Washington 2 games to 0. LosAngeles currently has 1 win(s) against Minnesota and 1 loss(es). LosAngeles and Minnesota have no remaining games. LosAngeles and Minnesota split their series 1 games to 1. LosAngeles currently has 2 win(s) against NewYork and 0 loss(es). LosAngeles and NewYork have no remaining games. LosAngeles wins the series with NewYork 2 games to 0. LosAngeles currently has 2 win(s) against Phoenix and 0 loss(es). LosAngeles and Phoenix have no remaining games. LosAngeles wins the series with Phoenix 2 games to 0. LosAngeles currently has 0 win(s) against Seattle and 2 loss(es). LosAngeles and Seattle have no remaining games. LosAngeles loses the series with Seattle 0 games to 2. LosAngeles currently has 1 win(s) against Washington and 1 loss(es). LosAngeles and Washington have no remaining games. LosAngeles 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 1 loss(es). Minnesota and Phoenix have no remaining games. Minnesota and Phoenix split their series 1 games to 1. Minnesota currently has 0 win(s) against Seattle and 2 loss(es). Minnesota and Seattle have no remaining games. Minnesota loses the series with Seattle 0 games to 2. Minnesota currently has 1 win(s) against Washington and 1 loss(es). Minnesota and Washington have no remaining games. Minnesota and Washington split their series 1 games to 1. NewYork currently has 0 win(s) against Phoenix and 2 loss(es). NewYork and Phoenix have no remaining games. 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 1 loss(es). NewYork and Washington have no remaining games. NewYork and Washington split their series 1 games to 1. Phoenix currently has 0 win(s) against Seattle and 2 loss(es). Phoenix and Seattle have no remaining games. Phoenix loses the series with Seattle 0 games to 2. 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 1 win(s) against Washington and 1 loss(es). Seattle and Washington have no remaining games. Seattle and Washington split their series 1 games to 1. Here are the final standings in the scenario: Final standings: Team W L PCT GB Seattle 19 3 0.864 0.0 LasVegas 17 5 0.773 2.0 LosAngeles 15 7 0.682 4.0 Minnesota 14 8 0.636 5.0 Phoenix 13 9 0.591 6.0 Chicago 12 10 0.545 7.0 Connecticut 10 12 0.455 9.0 Atlanta 8 14 0.364 11.0 Washington 8 14 0.364 11.0 Dallas 7 15 0.318 12.0 Indiana 6 16 0.273 13.0 NewYork 3 19 0.136 16.0