This is the initial post about the algorithm. See updates 1 [http://viksalgorithms.blogspot.com/2012/06/predicting-nba-playoff-games- results.html], 2 [http://viksalgorithms.blogspot.com/2012/06/nba-playoff- predictions-update-2-and.html], and 3 [http://viksalgorithms.blogspot.com/2012/06/nba-playoff-predictions- update-3-4-2.html] for more. The algorithm is currently 4-2 in the