Question: how do they determine home court advantage in the nba finals

title: 2018 NBA Playoffs
text: Each conference 's bracket is fixed ; there is no reseeding . All rounds are best - of - seven series ; the team that has four wins advances to the next round . All rounds , including the NBA Finals , are in a 2 -- 2 -- 1 -- 1 -- 1 format . Home court advantage in any round does not necessarily belong to the higher - seeded team , but instead to the team with the better regular season record . If two teams with the same record meet in a round , standard tiebreaker rules are used . The rule for determining home court advantage in the NBA Finals is winning percentage , then head to head record , followed by record vs. opposite conference . 

Answer: answer: Home court advantage in any round does not necessarily belong to the higher-seeded team, but instead to the team with the better regular season record.  The rule for determining home court advantage in the NBA Finals is winning percentage, then head to head record, followed by record vs. opposite conference.
answer: The rule for determining home court advantage in the NBA Finals is winning percentage , then head to head record , followed by record vs. opposite conference .