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The 2012 ABL Playoffs is the postseason of the 2012 ABL Regular Season. The four teams with the best regular season record qualify for the playoffs; the team with the higher seed is awarded the home court advantage.
The semifinals are in a best-of-3 format; the team that first wins twice advances to the next round. The venues alternate between the opposing teams; the higher seed hosts Game 1 and 3 (if necessary), while the lower seed hosts Game 2.
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