MikeG Posted November 2, 2022 Group: Moderator Topic Count: 1,984 Content Count: 19,737 Reputation: 3,854 Days Won: 175 Joined: 07/17/2003 Share Posted November 2, 2022 (edited) Welcome to the 2022-23 TheBullsPen.com Basketball Prediction Contest The race for the mildly prestigious Bulliever's Cup is on! Game 1 South Florida Bulls (0-0) vs. Southeast Missouri State (0-0) vs. Monday, November 7 8:00 PM EST Tampa, Fla. Yuengling CenterTV: ESPN+ Radio: USF Bulls Unlimited Congratulations to our 2021-22 Season Winner @NewEnglandBull ! Link to In Game conversation.... 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. 7) (NEW/Tentative) PLEASE if you change your prediction- make a new post stating as much otherwise we will have to use whichever prediction information provides you the least total points. 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. Southeast Missouri State on Monday, November 7 (8:00 PM EST, TV: ESPN+), 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) Chaplin - 21 4) Tchewa - 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 Grand Prize for those with the overall greatest point, "smaller" prizes for each game winner (if indicated/or a relevant game) and prizes for other category wins: tracking of game averages, wins and total points scored for the season! The key is to be mindful of the game schedule and enter each game! Winner receives: Prizes are at the end of season, with prizes along the way for games of higher profile... No prize listed for this game Good Luck! 2021-2022 season results: Game 1 @NewEnglandBull 35 points W BCU 75-54 Game 2 @&rew Bull @Friscobull @79 Bull (Tie) 15 points L GSU 53-41 Game 3 @Rich Mahoney 45 points W NCATSU 56-54 Game 4 @flsportsfan83 31 points L #21 Auburn 58-52 Game 5 @Friscobull 34 points W Hampton 58-52 Game 6 @&rew Bull @NewEnglandBull (tie) 42 points L Boston College 64-49 Game 7 @&rew Bull 28 points L SC State 65-64 Game 8 @bcgruber 39 points W Austin Peay 60-51 Game 9 @Rich Mahoney & @MSBulls 49 points Tie L Florida 66-55 Game 10 @jg233 37 points L BYU 54-39 Game 11 @usfrank 44 points W Hawai'i 76-69 Game 12 @NewEnglandBull 29 points L Wyoming 77-57 Game 13 CANCELLED - COVID19 issues for Mississippi Valley State Game 14 RESCHEDULED- @jg23335 points L ECU 65-57 Game 15 @&rew Bull 50 points L Houston 83-66 Game 16 @SantaBull 25 points L Tulane 68-54 Game 17 @MSBulls 49 points L SMU 77-65 Game 18 @Gat-Rat Bull 42 points W UCF 75-51 Game 19 @NewEnglandBull 44 points L Houston 74-55 Game 20 RESCHEDULED @bcgruber 48 points W Temple 52-49 Game 21 @flsportsfan83 38 points L SMU 74-54 Game 22 @cophbulls 38 points L Tulsa 76-45 Game 23 @NJBull 45 points L UCF 68-49 Game 24 @Rich Mahoney 49 points L Cinci 70-59 Game 25 @&rew Bull 38 points L Wichita State 73-69 Game 26 @NJBull 28 points L Tulane 76-57 Game 27 @NJBull & @MikeG Tie 37 points L Tulsa 65-57 Game 28 @NJBull 38 points L ECU 64-60 Game 29 @NJBull 23 points W Cincinnati 56-54 Game 30 @bcgruber 38 points L Memphis 73-64 Game 31 @cophbulls & @NewEnglandBull (tie) 29 points L Temple 75-47 Game 32 AACT Round 1 @NewEnglandBull 54 points - L UCF 60-58 2021-2022 season: Game 1 Southeast Missouri State Have Fun and follow the Bulls throughout the 2022-23 season! (Mildly prestigious Bulliever's Cup) Season Stats Update: Current season leader is Last season final stats: Edited November 4, 2022 by MikeG 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MikeG Posted November 4, 2022 Group: Moderator Topic Count: 1,984 Content Count: 19,737 Reputation: 3,854 Days Won: 175 Joined: 07/17/2003 Author Share Posted November 4, 2022 Here is some help -- the results of the exhibition game against Tampa: Exhibition stat breakdown : USF wins 66-61 Leading scorers: Miguel and Tchewa 16 points Leading Rebounder: Tchewa 11 FT %: 85.7% (12/14) 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MikeG Posted November 4, 2022 Group: Moderator Topic Count: 1,984 Content Count: 19,737 Reputation: 3,854 Days Won: 175 Joined: 07/17/2003 Author Share Posted November 4, 2022 let's get this thing started people! USF 8 points Miguel 15 Tchewa 10 82% 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
usfrank Posted November 4, 2022 Group: Member Topic Count: 27 Content Count: 189 Reputation: 25 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/03/2006 Share Posted November 4, 2022 USF 10 pts Miguel 17 Bryant 9 76% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
79 Bull Posted November 5, 2022 Group: TBP Subscriber III Topic Count: 687 Content Count: 7,660 Reputation: 1,220 Days Won: 6 Joined: 07/10/2003 Share Posted November 5, 2022 4 hours ago, 79 Bull said: BULLS WIN OPENER!! 11 Miguel 15 Tchewa 9 69% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jg233 Posted November 5, 2022 Group: Member Topic Count: 8 Content Count: 1,081 Reputation: 254 Days Won: 2 Joined: 01/20/2010 Share Posted November 5, 2022 USF 4 Harris 13 Tchewa 9 68% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
flsportsfan83 Posted November 5, 2022 Group: TBP Subscriber III Topic Count: 1,750 Content Count: 17,508 Reputation: 1,262 Days Won: 13 Joined: 08/16/2004 Share Posted November 5, 2022 USF 14 Tchewa 16 Tchewa 13 68% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cophbulls Posted November 5, 2022 Group: TBP Subscriber III Topic Count: 417 Content Count: 3,175 Reputation: 382 Days Won: 12 Joined: 08/30/2004 Share Posted November 5, 2022 1) South Florida2) 133) Chaplin - 164) Tchewa - 115) 86% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bcgruber Posted November 5, 2022 Group: Member Topic Count: 257 Content Count: 2,408 Reputation: 168 Days Won: 5 Joined: 03/24/2008 Share Posted November 5, 2022 1) South Florida2) 93) Bryant - 164) Tchewa - 95) 73% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NJBull Posted November 5, 2022 Group: Member Topic Count: 45 Content Count: 975 Reputation: 30 Days Won: 1 Joined: 01/08/2002 Share Posted November 5, 2022 USF 6 tchewa 15 tchewa 10 73% Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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