Full Answer. The amount of time it takes to process a refund depends on two factors: the agency to which the payment was made, and the bank to which the customer belongs. By the Electronic Transfer Act, banks are given 10 business days to process refunds.
1950: The BAA was renamed as the National Basketball Association (NBA). With a three-division setup, 12 teams now qualified for the playoffs, with the top four teams from each division meeting in the best-of-3 division semifinals. The winners met in the best-of-3 division finals.
The NBA playoff arithmetic is simple. Sixteen teams enter. But only one leaves as champion. Those are the only guarantees we have once the chase for the NBA's holy grail, the Larry O'Brien trophy, begins.