It all relates to stength of schedule. They are all relevent. Thats what makes it exciting and fun to watch.
Controversy makes people more interested in what is going on. When a fanbase's team gets screwed they will take notice instead of being complacent. I think you've come up with a great idea. :hihi:
Actually, given the opinion of several posters on this thread, I'm quite surprised that no other team sport has jumped on this most excellent opportunity yet.