in case of a tie meaning in English

在得分相同的情况下

In case of a tie , the positions are decided by the number of assists made by each player during the tournament
在进球数相同的情况下，将比较相关球员的助攻次数。
But with a head - to - head matchup against the sixers on sunday , the nets are in position to make things very interesting ( new jersey would own the tiebreaker edge over philly in case of a tie )
但是周日网队会和76人直接会面，这让东部争打末班车看上去很有意思（如果网队获胜的话将超越76人）。