the buzz log
NBA Playoffs: Everyone's Invited
Over 50% of the NBA's teams make the playoffs. In other words, the event is about as exclusive as Paris Hilton's bedroom. Still, that "come one, come all" attitude hasn't slowed hoops-related buzz. Searches on "nba playoffs" are up 278% this week.
It's too early to predict which of the thousand qualifing teams will take home the trophy, so we ranked the squads according to their popularity in Search. If buzz translates to playoff success, NBA fans could be in for a surprise champion this year...
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what's the buzz?
A subject's buzz score is the percentage of Yahoo! users searching for that subject on a given day, multiplied by a constant to make the number easier to read. Weekly leaders are the subjects with the greatest average buzz score for a given week.
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