The 2017 NBA Playoffs begin Saturday with 4 games. I've got each of them rated with the FSI handicapping formula.
Tables below:
| 3:00pm | Indiana +8.5 | Cleveland -8.5 |
| Simple Rating System (SRS) | -0.64 | +2.87 |
| Offensive Rating (ORtg) | 0 (15 - 108.6) | +1.5 (3 - 113.6) |
| Defensive Rating (DRtg) | 0 (15 - 108.8) | -0.5 (21 - 110.3) |
| Home Court | 0 | +3 |
| Total | -0.64 | +6.37 |
| Formulated Spread | +7.01 | -7.01 |
| Pick (units) | IND +8.5 (1 unit) | ------- |
| 5:30pm | Milwaukee +7 | Toronto -7 |
| Simple Rating System (SRS) | -0.45 | +3.65 |
| Offensive Rating (ORtg) | 0 (13 - 109.1) | +1 (6 - 112.3) |
| Defensive Rating (DRtg) | -0.5 (19 - 109.3) | +0.5 (11 - 107.8) |
| Home Court | 0 | +3 |
| Total | -0.95 | +8.15 |
| Formulated Spread | +9.10 | -9.10 |
| Pick (units) | ------- | TOR -7 (1 unit) |
| 8:00pm | Memphis +9.5 | San Antonio -9.5 |
| Simple Rating System (SRS) | +0.96 | +7.13 |
| Offensive Rating (ORtg) | -0.5 (19 - 107.6) | +1 (8 - 111.1) |
| Defensive Rating (DRtg) | +1 (7 - 107.1) | +1.5 (1 - 103.5) |
| Home Court | 0 | +3 |
| Total | +1.46 | +12.63 |
| Formulated Spread | +11.17 | -11.17 |
| Pick (units) | ------- | SA -9.5 (1 unit) |
| 10:30pm | Utah +5.5 | L.A. Clippers -5.5 |
| Simple Rating System (SRS) | +4.00 | +4.42 |
| Offensive Rating (ORtg) | +0.5 (12 - 109.6) | +1 (5 - 112.7) |
| Defensive Rating (DRtg) | +1.5 (3 - 105.3) | +0.5 (12 - 108.2) |
| Home Court | 0 | +3 |
| Total | +6.00 | +8.92 |
| Formulated Spread | +2.92 | -2.92 |
| Pick (units) | UTA +5.5 (1 unit) | ------- |
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