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USHA Four-Wall Rules · American four-wall

Rule 5.9 Round Robin Tiebreaker Scoring

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Historical rulebook: not the current rules. The current rules are here (USHA Four-Wall Rulebook, as of 26 January 2025).

In all round robin events the following tiebreakers are to be applied, in order, until a winner is determined. For each succeeding place return to the beginning to break further ties.

1) Head-to-Head result

2) Most Games Won (who lost in three vs. two)

3) Fewest Games Lost

4) Most Total Points Scored

5) Fewest Points Scored Against

6) Playoff

7) Coin Toss

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