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Unread 09-04-2013, 11:55
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Re: Picking from top 8 seeds

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Originally Posted by Bohalin View Post
if they take away the option of picking top 8 seeds, you are creating a slightly more even playing field. You are also giving teams that usually don't get picked a chance to play in the finals.
I don't want to get into the implications of purposely manipulating match results to become the "best team outside of top 8".

With regards to the 2nd sentence, one would assume the "best 24 teams" still play, therefore it would be the same teams either way, just in different configurations.
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