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Phoenix Suns Playoff Scenarios- Tuesday April 13

VIA Yahoo.com Playoff Scenarios


Suns• The Phoenix Suns (52-28) would clinch the No. 3 seed with two wins (Tues. vs. Nuggets,Wed. at Jazz). The Suns would lose a potential tie with the Mavericks because the Mavericks are division champions.

• The Suns would clinch the No. 4 seed and open the playoffs against the No. 5 Jazz with a loss to the Nuggets and win at the Jazz. The Suns would win a potential tie with the Jazz because of a better conference record, 34-18 to 31-21.

• The Suns would clinch the No. 4 seed and open the playoffs against the No. 5 Nuggets with a win (Tues. vs. Nuggets) and two Jazz wins (Tues. at Warriors, Wed. vs. Suns). The Suns would win a tie with the Nuggets because of a 3-1 head-to-head record.

• The Suns would be the No. 5 seed and open the playoffs at the No. 4 Jazz with a loss at the Jazz, plus a loss to the Nuggets and/or a Jazz loss at the Warriors. The Suns would lose a potential tie with the Jazz because of a 1-3 head-to-head record.