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From the Beginning, NBA Finals Format Flawed
Published by Joe Mikolai on June 4, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - NBA
Hockey, for all its faults, uses the correct 2-2-1-1-1 format where each team plays two home games and the rest of the series alternates sites with the higher seed (favored team) getting a pivotal Game Seven on its home ice.
Baseball and the NBA do not follow this pattern, instead adopting the more travel conscious 2-3-2 format, where a team gets the first two games followed by the opponent getting three straight home games and the original team getting the final two at home, if necessary.
In a league that features Bud Selig and all his controversy over the years, are we rea...
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