South Florida - St. John's Prediction Contest

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2005-06 Fans Prediction Contest

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Congratulations to our Game 15 co-winners AStroBull and ACC Eats It

Previous Winners:

Game 14:  cophbulls - 37 pts

Game 13:  PINGBULL - 48 pts

You'll find more updated current stats below.

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 across the country.

First...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.

4)  Your prediction must be part of this original thread

5)  Post must be submitted prior to game.

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

And now, the contest:

For the Bulls game against St. John's Saturday, January 14, 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 (whole percentage)

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

1)  South Florida

2)  10

3)  Holmes - 16

4)  Jones - 12

5)  69.7%

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.)

3) Correct Leading Scorer - 5 points

   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.)

4) Correct Leading Rebounder - 5 points

   Correct Rebound total 10 points (subtract one point for each variance in actual and predicted total - 0 points awarded if correct leading scorer 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

Gifts available for this game:

The individual game winner(s) may select from the following prizes (more to be added as the season progresses):

1. A Bulls Iconic U window cling.  Approximately 3.5"x4".

2.  A Bulls Iconic U bumper sticker.  Approximately 3.5" X 11.25"

3.  Your choice of one Chucky Atkins card (additional selections to be added):

4.  Your choice of one Radenko Dobras Card from the selection below (additional selections to be added):

End of Season Bonus Drawings:  

Those winning three or more contests are eligible for the end of season drawing for a Robert McCullum/Lee Roy Selmon signed pennant.

Those winning five or more contests are eligible for the end of season drawing for a Bulls 12 inch Wall Clock.

A SunTime 12 inch wall clock.  Dual logos and Quartz-accurate movement with logo and team color-coordinated mineral glass crystal and ring.  Retails for $24.95

There will also be some kind of award for the category winners to keep things interesting...If you missed game 1 and/or game 2, you can still play for individual game wins and records as well as the highest average per game.  If you haven't joined in yet, please do!

The whole thing is just for fun, so please participate, enjoy the contest and have fun!

Need Help?

The Sagarin, Dunkel, Harmon and SFB.com projections are posted Here.

Good Luck Bulls!

Here are the Official 2005-06 Bulliever Cup Standings after Week 15:  

 

Total Points (Top 10):

 

BloomTown    484

SCBullsfan     451

AstroBull        434

(FITB) Eats It  430

cophbulls        421

PINGBULL        410

Wild_Wild_West  364

T-Man              291

usfbob83         271

Velcro               269

   

Other stats of interest:  

   

Wins:  

 

SCBullsfan   2  

Bloomtown   2

PINGBULL    2

AstroBull      1.5

(FITB) Eats It  1.5

alau255       1  

JoeB             1  

usfbob83     1

BigShoop     1

cophbulls      1

Velcro          .5  

CoolBull1     .5

   

   

Average points per Game (minimum 7 games played):  

 

cophbulls       32.38

BloomTown    32.27

PINGBULL

     31.54

(FITB) Eats It  30.71

SCBullsfan      30.07

   

Most Points in a Single Game as Winner:  

 

alau255    50

BigShoop 50

(FITB) Eats It  50

PINGBULL   48

AstroBull     46

BloomTown  45

SCBullsfan 40  

SCBullsfan  37

cophbulls   37

JoeB           36

usfbob83    32

2004-05 Contest Winners:

Overall Champion and recipient of the prized Bulliever's Cup:

AstroBull (841 points).

Other winners:

Average points per Game (minimum 16 games played):

MarkeyMark  29.40741  

Most Points in a Single Game as Winner:

JEDI T-MAN      62  

Other stats of interest:

Wins:

The Sheriff    4  

AstroBull       4

RJWGoBulls    3

As with previous years' contests, Bulliever is the final judge on all entries.  He will select the winner based on pre-established criteria.   All decisions are final, unless Bulliever changes his mind.  Finally, Bulliever will only refer to himself in the third person when typing in small print.  P

[___ Eats It]

I'm going out on the limb here...

USF

2

Jones 18

Jones 7

69%

[Apis Bull]

I'm on the same limb...

USF

5

Holmes 18

Jones 10

70%

[Wolfman]

USF Bulls

7

Holmes - 22

Jones - 12

74%

[usfbulls2004]

St. Johns

8

Holmes 18

Jones 14

78%

[ChiTownBull]

bulls

5

holmes 19

so jo 14

76%

[bull2saintleo]

St Johns

9

Holmes - 16

Jones - 11

63%

[Guest AstroBull]

St. Johns will be sluggish for being in weather over 25 degrees

USF

7

Holmes 18

Jones 11

67%

[Sitting_BULL]

This all depends.  Will there be any female cheerleaders at the game or will they all be in Orlando?

With Cheerleaders:

USF Bulls  

3

Holmes - 21  

Jones - 11  

71%

Without cheerleaders:

St Johns

7

Holmes - 19

Jones - 12

73%

[bulls96go]

usf

3

jones 17

jones 14

68%