10-04-2020, 11:57 PM
(10-04-2020, 11:36 PM)McC Wrote: Actually, it is. Two wins and two losses is five hundred. Two wins, a tie and two losses is worth more than two wins, two losses. In a tie breaking situation, a tie could make all the difference. A tie is not as good as a win but it is better than a loss.
As has already been mentioned, a tie is essentially half a win and half a loss. 2-2-1 is basically 2.5-2.5, so it is exactly .500.