2017-18 USF Basketball Prediction Contest: Bulls at Houston

[Brad]

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USF Basketball Prediction Contest

The race for the mildly prestigious Bulliever's Cup is on!
 

Game 22

South Florida Bulls at Houston

 

  at  

Sunday, January 28, 3:00 p.m. EST
Fertitta Center   Houston, TX

Congrats to Game 21 winner,  @&rew Bull and @Apis Bull!

 

The Contest: Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to select winners and leading contributors in each Bulls hoops game this season. Prizes await, as does the respect and admiration of Bulls fans around the globe. The contest is a season-long chase so don't miss a game.

 

Next...the rules:

1) You must be a registered member of this message board.
2) You must completely answer the contest questions.
3) There can be no modifications to your post after scheduled game start time
4) Your prediction must be part of this original thread
5) Post must be submitted prior to game's published start time.
6) Ties will be decided by Bulliever starting with accuracy on first - last prediction.

PLEASE READ ABOVE CAREFULLY - If a rule is broken, your entry will not count. You may appeal any ruling, if you choose, but only Bulliever or his designee will hear appeal.
 

For additional contest rules, please read the small print below.

 

And now, the contest:

For the Bulls game vs. Houston, Sunday, January 28, (3:00 pm ET start), please select the following:

1) The winner
2) The margin of victory by your predicted winner
3) Bulls leading scorer and point total
4) Bulls leading rebounder and rebound total
5) Team Free Throw percentage (i.e. 72.9%)

Please try to keep in the above format so that it will be easier to manage. Sample response would be:

1) South Florida
2) 22
3) Banks - 21
4) Yetna - 11
5) 80%


The contest winner will be chosen based on a points system as follows:

1) Correct on winning team - 10 points

2) Correct on Margin of victory - 15 points (subtract one point for each variance in actual and predicted margin - 0 points awarded if actual winner not predicted.)

3a) Correct Leading Scorer - 5 points
3b) Leading Scorer's correct point total -10 points (subtract one point for each variance in actual and predicted total - 0 points awarded if correct leading scorer not predicted.)

4a) Correct Leading Rebounder - 5 points
4b) Leading Rebounder's correct rebound total - 10 points (subtract one point for each variance in actual and predicted total - 0 points awarded if correct leading rebounder not predicted.)

5) Free throw percentage - within 3 percentage points of actual - 10 points; 5 percentage points of actual - 5 points; 10 percentage points -1 point

 

Games will be decided and winners announced.  There will be a smaller prize for each game winner and a Grand Prize for those with overall point total other category wins - tracking of game averages, wins and total points scored for the season!  The key will be mindful of the game schedule and enter each game!

Game 21 winner receives:  A  trading card of a former USF hoops player; season play is for larger prize:

 

Have Fun and follow the Bulls throughout the 2017-18 season!

 

(Mildly prestigious Bulliever's Cup)

 

 

[Triple B]

Got some errors up there, Chief. 

[206BULL]

Houston

18

Banks 15

Manderson 8

78%

[Apis Bull]

USF

2

Jiggetts 17

Martin 8

70%

[NewEnglandBull]

Houston 14

jiggetts 15

Manderson 10

81%

[DELdaBull]

Houston 8

Jiggets 16

Manderson 9

77%

[Brad]

14 hours ago, Triple B said:

Got some errors up there, Chief. 

Hoping to improve our Quality Control Dept in 2018.  Thanks. 

[JJZbulls]

Houston

19

jiggetts 16

Banks    8

64%

[&rew Bull]

Houston

14

Banks 15

Martin 8

74%

[mikemcp88]

Houston

13

Banks 14

Martin 9

76%