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Sweet 16 Fun Contest for Board

hornhorn Super Moderator
edited March 2009 in Sports Betting
I was thinking about something fun we could do for the games this round.. It would be interesting to see everyone (that wants to) to pick a side and total in each game Thursday. We will use a point value from 1-8.. 1 being your least confident and 8 being your favorite play. I'm sure the lines will be be bouncing around in the hours to come so we can just use the lines at the greek at 1:10 AM EST.. We can see what the Board's top consenus play is and some good competition never hurt anybody.. I will do my best to make a tally in the afternoon and before tips if anyone wants to participate. We can keep a list of the highest points scored and have some fun with it throughout the rest of the tourney. Hopefully this will end up being fun and profitable for everyone..

Lines:

Xavier +2.5
Duke -2.5
Total: 147.5

Xavier +6.5
Pitt-6.5
Total: 138.5

Missouri +4.5
Memphis -4.5
Total: 141

Purdue +6.5
UConn -6.5
Total: 134.5

So again, 8 picks.. 1 side and total from each game.. 8 being your biggest play or most confident and so on down to 1.. GL!
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Comments

  • hornhorn Super Moderator
    edited March 2009
    8. Purdue
    7. Xavier
    6. Missouri OVER
    5. Purdue UNDER
    4. Pitt UNDER
    3. Duke OVER
    2. Memphis
    1. Duke
  • HowardBealHowardBeal Senior Member
    edited March 2009
    If Xavier has to play both Pitt and DUke tomorrow night, then I would bet against them
  • hornhorn Super Moderator
    edited March 2009
    TOP LINE SHOULD BE

    VILLANOVA +2.5
    Duke -2.5

    not Xavier
  • BetATLBetATL Super Moderator
    edited March 2009
    8. Duke
    7. Purdue
    6. Purdue UNDER
    5. Missouri OVER
    4. Missouri
    3. Xavier
    2. Xavier OVER
    1. Duke OVER
  • takeyatakeya Senior Member
    edited March 2009
    1 duke
    2 uconn
    3 Memphis over
    4 Memphis
    5 duke under
    6 pitt
    7 pitt over
    8 uconn under
  • takeyatakeya Senior Member
    edited March 2009
    rolling with all the favors see no upsets tommorow
  • takeyatakeya Senior Member
    edited March 2009
    shit did it backwards here we go
    8 duke
    7 uconn
    6 Memphis over
    5 Memphis
    4 duke under
    3 pitt
    2 pitt over
    1 uconn under
  • Top PickerTop Picker Banned
    edited March 2009
    8 Uconn
    7 Memphis
    6 Xavier
    5 Memphis under
    4 Uconn under
    3 Xavier under
    2 Villanova
    1 Villanova over predicting overtime in this one
  • calzonesayscalzonesays Senior Member
    edited March 2009
    8 uconn
    7 memphis
    6 villanova under
    5 villanova
    4 xavier
    3 xavier under
    2 uconn over
    1 memphis over
  • calzonesayscalzonesays Senior Member
    edited March 2009
    CowardBeal wrote:
    If Xavier has to play both Pitt and DUke tomorrow night, then I would bet against them

    looks like Coward isn't going to partake in this NONSENSE

    right Coward?
    HAHA
  • BobbyBingoBobbyBingo Senior Member
    edited March 2009
    8 Villinova
    7 Villinova over
    6 Uconn
    5 Uconn under
    4 Memphis
    3 Memphis over
    2 Pitt
    1 Pitt under
  • Warfrat66Warfrat66 Junior Member
    edited March 2009
    8. memphis over
    7. uconn
    6. pitt
    5. purdue over
    4. pitt under
    3. memphis
    2. villanova
    1. duke over
  • WynnBigWynnBig Senior Member
    edited March 2009
    8. UConn (-6.5)
    7. Duke (-2.5)
    6. UConn (over 134.5)
    5. Memphis (under 141)
    4. Duke (over 147.5)
    3. Memphis (-4.5)
    2. Xavier (over 138.5)
    1. Xavier (+6.5)
  • BayOceanBayOcean Senior Member
    edited March 2009
    BobbyBingo wrote:
    8 Villinova
    7 Villinova over
    6 Uconn
    5 Uconn under
    4 Memphis
    3 Memphis over
    2 Pitt
    1 Pitt under
    8-Pitt
    7-Pitt over
    6-UCONN
    5-uconn under
    4-Villanova
    3-Villanova under
    2-Missouri
    1-Missouri over
  • HowardBealHowardBeal Senior Member
    edited March 2009
    8-Purdue
    7-Villanova
    6-Pitt
    5-Memphis/Missouri under
    4-Purdue/Uconn under
    3-Pitt/Xavier under
    2-Duke/Nova over
    1-Missouri
  • shizark420shizark420 Senior Member
    edited March 2009
    8. Pitt
    7. Predew
    6. Nova
    5. Memphis
    4. Predew under
    3. Pitt under
    2. Memphis under
    1. Nova under
  • OrangeOrange Senior Member
    edited March 2009
    Horn,....thanks for putting this together.

    8-Memphis -4.5
    7-UConn -6.5
    6-Nova +2.5
    5-Pitt-6.5
    4-UConn Under
    3-Memphis Over
    2-Pitt Under
    1-Nova Under

    Orange
  • pat2000pat2000 Senior Member
    edited March 2009
    Cool thread, Thanks

    8. Duke -2.5
    7. Duke/Under 147.5
    6. Xavier +6.5
    5. Xavier/Over 138.5
    4. Memphis -4.5
    3. Memphis Over 141
    2. Uconn -6.5
    1. Uconn Over 134.5

    Can't wait for tonight. The games look great and the whole Sweet Sixteen is filled with top teams! This should be a good rest of the tournament. It is always nice to have some Cinderella teams, but it is intriguing to have all of the top seeds going at it!

    Good Luck
  • msmith2179msmith2179 Senior Member
    edited March 2009
    8. Missouri Over
    7. Memphis
    6. UConn
    5. Pittsburgh
    4. Villanova
    3. Villanova Over
    2. UConn Over
    1. Pittsburgh Over
  • SunBelterSunBelter Senior Member
    edited March 2009
    8. Nova
    7. U.Conn
    6. Missouri OVER
    5. Purdue OVER
    4. Missouri
    3. Pitt OVER
    2. Duke OVER
    1. Xaiver
  • prestigetgsprestigetgs Senior Member
    edited March 2009
    8. Duke -2.5
    7. Missouri +4.5
    6. Xavier +6.5
    5. Uconn -6.5
    4. Missour/Memphis Under 141
    3. Purdue/Uconn Under 134.5
    2. Xavier/Pitt Over 138.5
    1. Duke/Nova Under 147.5
  • MachineGunMachineGun Senior Member
    edited March 2009
    This will be a blood bath for me, but here goes:

    8 Memphis Over
    7 UConn
    6 Uconn Under
    5 PITT Over
    4 Nova
    3 Mizz
    2 PITT
    1 Nova Under
  • patbatemanpatbateman Junior Member
    edited March 2009
    8. Nova
    7. Pitt
    6. Memphis
    5. Purdue
    4. UConn Under
    3. Memphis Under
    2. Pitt Under
    1. Duke Under
  • jrphatsjrphats Senior Member
    edited March 2009
    8 - UConn -6.5
    7 - Memphis -4.5
    6 - Nova +2.5
    5 - Pitt -6.5
    4 - OV 141 Mem
    3 - OV 138.5 Pit
    2 - UN 134.5 UConn
    1 - OV 147.5 Nova


    Good Luck to everyone tonight. ATTN: All Nova fans beware Brandon (Loser) Lang 50 Dimer. Maybe he wins another one for a change.
    You may also want to FADE these picks because I dont do well when I try to share my opinion in public or to individual.
  • MachineGunMachineGun Senior Member
    edited March 2009
    Yo horn... what you got for some early trends/commonalities here?
  • rcmoneyrcmoney Senior Member
    edited March 2009
    8. Missouri + 4 1/2
    7. Under Missouri 141
    6. Over Vill 147.5
    5. Villinova + 2 1/2
    4. Xavier + 6 1/2
    3. Under Xavier 138.5
    2. Under Uconn 134.5
    1. Purdue + 6 1/2

    GL
  • brmapesbrmapes Senior Member
    edited March 2009
    Going against the public in order of most % on a team/total

    8-Purdue +6.5
    7-UConn Under
    6-Mizzou Under
    5-Mizzou +4.5
    4-Nova Under
    3- Duke -2.5
    2-Pitt Under
    1-Xavier +6.5
  • hornhorn Super Moderator
    edited March 2009
    MachineGun wrote:
    Yo horn... what you got for some early trends/commonalities here?

    Top Side Plays:

    Purdue: 3
    UConn: 4

    Vil: 3
    Duke: 4

    Pit: 2
    Xavier: 0

    Mem: 1
    Miz: 1

    Looking at totals now
  • stucrossstucross Senior Member
    edited March 2009
    1 Duke
    2 Uconn
    3 Missouri
    4 Xavier
    5 Duke Over
    6 Missouri Over
    7purdue Under
    8 Xavier Over
  • hornhorn Super Moderator
    edited March 2009
    Memphis OVER got 2 top plays no other totals got top unit
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