We used to do this awhile back...but then we sucked and so it stopped happening but now I think we'll be watchable/competitive enough to try again!
Copy and paste the questions with your answers next to them, we'll have to lock the thread next Friday (Give you 1 regular season game to gauge the squad if needed)
Good Luck!
NBA questions:
1. List the Western Conference playoff seedings (1 point for each correct team in the playoffs, an additional 1 point for getting a team in it's correct seed)
2. List the Eastern Conference playoff seedings (1 points for each correct team in the playoffs, an additional 1 point for getting a team in it's correct seed)
3. Who will be the NBA scoring champion? (3 points)
4. Who will be the MVP? (3 points)
5. Rookie of the Year? (3 points)
6. Defensive Player of the Year? (3 points)
7. Coach of the Year? (3 points)
8. Most Improved Player? (3 points)
9. 6th Man of the Year? (3 points)
10. What team will have the longest winning streak of the season? (3 points)
11. What team will have the longest losing streak of the season? (3 points)
12. What team will have the best record in the league? (3 points) (2 bonus points if you also guess the number of wins/losses correctly)
13. What team will have the worst record in the league? (3 points) (2 bonus points if you also guess the number of wins/losses correctly)
14. Nikola Jokic plays more minutes than Joel Embiid (2 Points)
15. Jusuf Nurkic will score more than 25 pts in a game against Denver (2 Points)
Nuggets questions:
16. T/F - The Nuggets will have an All-star (3 points - 2 bonus points if you get the player right...if applicable)
17. T/F - The Nuggets will be better than 27-15 at home? (3 points - 2 bonus points for guessing exact home record)
18. T/F - The Nuggets will be over .500 on the road? (3 points - 2 bonus points for guessing exact road record)
19. T/F – Kenneth Faried will play for the Nuggets after the trade deadline this season? (3 points)
20. T/F - Nuggets will score over 135 points in a game this season (3 points)
21. T/F - Nuggets will hold an opponent under 72 points in a game this season (3 points)
22. Who will lead the team in PER? (player efficiency rating) (3 points)
23. Who will lead the team in +/-? (3 points)
24. Who will lead the team in scoring? (points per game) (3 points)
25. Who will lead the team in minutes played? (not mpg) (3 points)
26. Which PG will lead the team in total minutes played? (not mpg) (Murray/Mudiay/Nelson/Other) (3 points)
27. Which player will lead the team in 3 point field goal percentage? (minimum 30 makes) (3 points)
28. The season high of any Nuggets player will be over or under 36.5 points? (3 points - 2 bonus points for guessing what player has the best scoring game this season)
29. Will the Nuggets make a trade before the deadline? (3 points)
30. What will be the Nuggets longest winning streak of the season? (2 points)
31. What will be the Nuggets longest losing streak of the season? (2 points)
32. Over/Under - Nuggets win 45.5 games? (3 points)
2017-2018 Season Predictions Contest
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I’ll give it a shot
NBA questions:
1. List the Western Conference playoff seedings (1 point for each correct team in the playoffs, an additional 1 point for getting a team in it's correct seed)
GS
HOU
OKC
SAS
LAC
DEN
MIN
UTA
2. List the Eastern Conference playoff seedings (1 points for each correct team in the playoffs, an additional 1 point for getting a team in it's correct seed)
BOS
WAS
CLE
TOR
MIL
CHA
MIA
PHI
3. Who will be the NBA scoring champion? (3 points)
Harden
4. Who will be the MVP? (3 points)
Harden
5. Rookie of the Year? (3 points)
Lonzo Ball
6. Defensive Player of the Year? (3 points)
Kawhi
7. Coach of the Year? (3 points)
Brad Stevens
8. Most Improved Player? (3 points)
Dejuonte Murray
9. 6th Man of the Year? (3 points)
Tristan Thompson
10. What team will have the longest winning streak of the season? (3 points)
GSW
11. What team will have the longest losing streak of the season? (3 points)
ATL
12. What team will have the best record in the league? (3 points) (2 bonus points if you also guess the number of wins/losses correctly)
GSW (68-14)
13. What team will have the worst record in the league? (3 points) (2 bonus points if you also guess the number of wins/losses correctly)
ATL (21-61)
14. Nikola Jokic plays more minutes than Joel Embiid (2 Points)
Yes
15. Jusuf Nurkic will score more than 25 pts in a game against Denver (2 Points)
No
Nuggets questions:
16. T/F - The Nuggets will have an All-star (3 points - 2 bonus points if you get the player right...if applicable)
True (Jokic)
17. T/F - The Nuggets will be better than 27-15 at home? (3 points - 2 bonus points for guessing exact home record)
True (28-13)
18. T/F - The Nuggets will be over .500 on the road? (3 points - 2 bonus points for guessing exact road record)
False (20-21)
19. T/F – Kenneth Faried will play for the Nuggets after the trade deadline this season? (3 points)
False
20. T/F - Nuggets will score over 135 points in a game this season (3 points)
True
21. T/F - Nuggets will hold an opponent under 72 points in a game this season (3 points)
False
22. Who will lead the team in PER? (player efficiency rating) (3 points)
Jokic
23. Who will lead the team in +/-? (3 points)
Jokic
24. Who will lead the team in scoring? (points per game) (3 points)
Jokic
25. Who will lead the team in minutes played? (not mpg) (3 points)
Harris
26. Which PG will lead the team in total minutes played? (not mpg) (Murray/Mudiay/Nelson/Other) (3 points)
Murray
27. Which player will lead the team in 3 point field goal percentage? (minimum 30 makes) (3 points)
Harris
28. The season high of any Nuggets player will be over or under 36.5 points? (3 points - 2 bonus points for guessing what player has the best scoring game this season)
Over (Murray)
29. Will the Nuggets make a trade before the deadline? (3 points)
Yes
30. What will be the Nuggets longest winning streak of the season? (2 points)
7 games
31. What will be the Nuggets longest losing streak of the season? (2 points)
4 games
32. Over/Under - Nuggets win 45.5 games? (3 points)
Over
NBA questions:
1. List the Western Conference playoff seedings (1 point for each correct team in the playoffs, an additional 1 point for getting a team in it's correct seed)
GS
HOU
OKC
SAS
LAC
DEN
MIN
UTA
2. List the Eastern Conference playoff seedings (1 points for each correct team in the playoffs, an additional 1 point for getting a team in it's correct seed)
BOS
WAS
CLE
TOR
MIL
CHA
MIA
PHI
3. Who will be the NBA scoring champion? (3 points)
Harden
4. Who will be the MVP? (3 points)
Harden
5. Rookie of the Year? (3 points)
Lonzo Ball
6. Defensive Player of the Year? (3 points)
Kawhi
7. Coach of the Year? (3 points)
Brad Stevens
8. Most Improved Player? (3 points)
Dejuonte Murray
9. 6th Man of the Year? (3 points)
Tristan Thompson
10. What team will have the longest winning streak of the season? (3 points)
GSW
11. What team will have the longest losing streak of the season? (3 points)
ATL
12. What team will have the best record in the league? (3 points) (2 bonus points if you also guess the number of wins/losses correctly)
GSW (68-14)
13. What team will have the worst record in the league? (3 points) (2 bonus points if you also guess the number of wins/losses correctly)
ATL (21-61)
14. Nikola Jokic plays more minutes than Joel Embiid (2 Points)
Yes
15. Jusuf Nurkic will score more than 25 pts in a game against Denver (2 Points)
No
Nuggets questions:
16. T/F - The Nuggets will have an All-star (3 points - 2 bonus points if you get the player right...if applicable)
True (Jokic)
17. T/F - The Nuggets will be better than 27-15 at home? (3 points - 2 bonus points for guessing exact home record)
True (28-13)
18. T/F - The Nuggets will be over .500 on the road? (3 points - 2 bonus points for guessing exact road record)
False (20-21)
19. T/F – Kenneth Faried will play for the Nuggets after the trade deadline this season? (3 points)
False
20. T/F - Nuggets will score over 135 points in a game this season (3 points)
True
21. T/F - Nuggets will hold an opponent under 72 points in a game this season (3 points)
False
22. Who will lead the team in PER? (player efficiency rating) (3 points)
Jokic
23. Who will lead the team in +/-? (3 points)
Jokic
24. Who will lead the team in scoring? (points per game) (3 points)
Jokic
25. Who will lead the team in minutes played? (not mpg) (3 points)
Harris
26. Which PG will lead the team in total minutes played? (not mpg) (Murray/Mudiay/Nelson/Other) (3 points)
Murray
27. Which player will lead the team in 3 point field goal percentage? (minimum 30 makes) (3 points)
Harris
28. The season high of any Nuggets player will be over or under 36.5 points? (3 points - 2 bonus points for guessing what player has the best scoring game this season)
Over (Murray)
29. Will the Nuggets make a trade before the deadline? (3 points)
Yes
30. What will be the Nuggets longest winning streak of the season? (2 points)
7 games
31. What will be the Nuggets longest losing streak of the season? (2 points)
4 games
32. Over/Under - Nuggets win 45.5 games? (3 points)
Over
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1. List the Western Conference playoff seedings (1 point for each correct team in the playoffs, an additional 1 point for getting a team in it's correct seed)
GS - Hou - OKC - SAS - Den - LAC - Por - Min
2. List the Eastern Conference playoff seedings (1 points for each correct team in the playoffs, an additional 1 point for getting a team in it's correct seed)
Cle - Wash - Bos - Tor - Mil - Mia - Det - Phi
3. Who will be the NBA scoring champion? (3 points) - Durrant
4. Who will be the MVP? (3 points) - Durrant
5. Rookie of the Year? (3 points) - Simmons
6. Defensive Player of the Year? (3 points) - Kawhi Leonard
7. Coach of the Year? (3 points) - Stevens
8. Most Improved Player? (3 points) - Nurkic
9. 6th Man of the Year? (3 points) - Eric Gordan
10. What team will have the longest winning streak of the season? (3 points) - GSW
11. What team will have the longest losing streak of the season? (3 points) - Phoenix
12. What team will have the best record in the league? (3 points) (2 bonus points if you also guess the number of wins/losses correctly) - GSW 65
13. What team will have the worst record in the league? (3 points) (2 bonus points if you also guess the number of wins/losses correctly) - Phoenix 17
14. Nikola Jokic plays more minutes than Joel Embiid (2 Points) - Yes
15. Jusuf Nurkic will score more than 25 pts in a game against Denver (2 Points) - No
Nuggets questions:
16. T/F - The Nuggets will have an All-star (3 points - 2 bonus points if you get the player right...if applicable) - True Jokic
17. T/F - The Nuggets will be better than 27-15 at home? (3 points - 2 bonus points for guessing exact home record) - True 29-12
18. T/F - The Nuggets will be over .500 on the road? (3 points - 2 bonus points for guessing exact road record) False 18-23
19. T/F – Kenneth Faried will play for the Nuggets after the trade deadline this season? (3 points) - True
20. T/F - Nuggets will score over 135 points in a game this season (3 points) - False
21. T/F - Nuggets will hold an opponent under 72 points in a game this season (3 points) - Flase
22. Who will lead the team in PER? (player efficiency rating) (3 points) - Jokic
23. Who will lead the team in +/-? (3 points) - Jokic
24. Who will lead the team in scoring? (points per game) (3 points) - Jokic
25. Who will lead the team in minutes played? (not mpg) (3 points) - Harris
26. Which PG will lead the team in total minutes played? (not mpg) (Murray/Mudiay/Nelson/Other) (3 points) - Murray
27. Which player will lead the team in 3 point field goal percentage? (minimum 30 makes) (3 points) - Hernangomez
28. The season high of any Nuggets player will be over or under 36.5 points? (3 points - 2 bonus points for guessing what player has the best scoring game this season) - Under Harris
29. Will the Nuggets make a trade before the deadline? (3 points) - Yes
30. What will be the Nuggets longest winning streak of the season? (2 points) - 5
31. What will be the Nuggets longest losing streak of the season? (2 points) 4
32. Over/Under - Nuggets win 45.5 games? (3 points) Over
GS - Hou - OKC - SAS - Den - LAC - Por - Min
2. List the Eastern Conference playoff seedings (1 points for each correct team in the playoffs, an additional 1 point for getting a team in it's correct seed)
Cle - Wash - Bos - Tor - Mil - Mia - Det - Phi
3. Who will be the NBA scoring champion? (3 points) - Durrant
4. Who will be the MVP? (3 points) - Durrant
5. Rookie of the Year? (3 points) - Simmons
6. Defensive Player of the Year? (3 points) - Kawhi Leonard
7. Coach of the Year? (3 points) - Stevens
8. Most Improved Player? (3 points) - Nurkic
9. 6th Man of the Year? (3 points) - Eric Gordan
10. What team will have the longest winning streak of the season? (3 points) - GSW
11. What team will have the longest losing streak of the season? (3 points) - Phoenix
12. What team will have the best record in the league? (3 points) (2 bonus points if you also guess the number of wins/losses correctly) - GSW 65
13. What team will have the worst record in the league? (3 points) (2 bonus points if you also guess the number of wins/losses correctly) - Phoenix 17
14. Nikola Jokic plays more minutes than Joel Embiid (2 Points) - Yes
15. Jusuf Nurkic will score more than 25 pts in a game against Denver (2 Points) - No
Nuggets questions:
16. T/F - The Nuggets will have an All-star (3 points - 2 bonus points if you get the player right...if applicable) - True Jokic
17. T/F - The Nuggets will be better than 27-15 at home? (3 points - 2 bonus points for guessing exact home record) - True 29-12
18. T/F - The Nuggets will be over .500 on the road? (3 points - 2 bonus points for guessing exact road record) False 18-23
19. T/F – Kenneth Faried will play for the Nuggets after the trade deadline this season? (3 points) - True
20. T/F - Nuggets will score over 135 points in a game this season (3 points) - False
21. T/F - Nuggets will hold an opponent under 72 points in a game this season (3 points) - Flase
22. Who will lead the team in PER? (player efficiency rating) (3 points) - Jokic
23. Who will lead the team in +/-? (3 points) - Jokic
24. Who will lead the team in scoring? (points per game) (3 points) - Jokic
25. Who will lead the team in minutes played? (not mpg) (3 points) - Harris
26. Which PG will lead the team in total minutes played? (not mpg) (Murray/Mudiay/Nelson/Other) (3 points) - Murray
27. Which player will lead the team in 3 point field goal percentage? (minimum 30 makes) (3 points) - Hernangomez
28. The season high of any Nuggets player will be over or under 36.5 points? (3 points - 2 bonus points for guessing what player has the best scoring game this season) - Under Harris
29. Will the Nuggets make a trade before the deadline? (3 points) - Yes
30. What will be the Nuggets longest winning streak of the season? (2 points) - 5
31. What will be the Nuggets longest losing streak of the season? (2 points) 4
32. Over/Under - Nuggets win 45.5 games? (3 points) Over