Breaking down the schedule
The formula for determining an NBA team's 82-game, regular-season schedule is fairly simple:
Four games against division opponents.
Four games against six out-of-division conference opponents.
Three games against the remaining four conference teams.
Two games against teams in the opposing conference.
A five-year rotation determines which out-of-division conference teams are played only three times...
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