<div dir="ltr"><div>The top seeds have chosen their opponents for the first round of the 2021 IBL Playoffs so all matchups are now set.<br></div><div><br></div><div>AC#1 BOW bye<br></div><div>AC#2 MCM hosts AC#6 NJR</div><div>AC#3 WMS hosts AC#7 KAT</div><div>AC#4 SFL hosts AC#5 PHI</div><div><br></div><div>NC#1 SKY bye<br></div><div>NC#2 SLG hosts NC#7 BAL</div><div>NC#3 SEA hosts NC#6 CAN</div><div>NC#4 SCS hosts NC#5 SDQ</div><div><br></div><div>The first round is a best-of-five series with the higher seed at home for games 1, 2, and 5 and the lower seed at home for games 3 and 4. We are using the Wild Card schedule for the days:<br></div><div><br></div><div>
Day American Conference National Conference<br>1 off<br>2 off WC#1 (n)<br>3 WC#1 (n) WC#2 (d)<br>4 WC#2 (n) off<br>5 off WC#3 (n)<br>6 WC#3 (d) WC#4 (n)<br>7 WC#4 (n) WC#5 (d)<br>8 WC#5 (n) off <br></div><div><br></div><div>If you would like to make any tweaks to your playoff roster before the first round, send your changes to <a href="mailto:transactions@ibl.org">transactions@ibl.org</a> and your opponent. Make sure you still meet the rule requirements for a legal playoff roster.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Results are due Monday, October 18. That's plenty of time, so there are no excuses for being late. If you can't get them in on time, let me know in advance so we can keep the playoff schedule on track.</div><div><br></div><div>Good luck to all playoff teams!</div><div><br></div><div>-Rusty</div><div><br></div></div>