NBA Series Finals 5 Dimes Contest
The 2009 NBA Finals begin on Thursday, June 4, and we wlll be having a winner-take-all series-long contest based on total points accumulated by answering the 10 questions below. Each answer is weighted, so the least likely the occurence, the more points accumulated. The point values of each answer are listed next to the choices.
The winner will receive a $50 account at 5 Dimes, with a 3 time roll-over. A tiebreaker is provided at the bottom of this post, and if there is still a tie after the tiebreaker, the winner will be the entry that was posted first.
*IMPORTANT*
All players must message their 5 Dimes account to SBRforum Staff prior to making selections. If you do not have an account you must SIGN UP Here.
Deadline for series entries is tip-off time for Game 1.
1 - Exact Series Result:
Orlando wins 4-0 - 20 points
Orlando wins 4-1 - 10 points
Orlando wins 4-2 - 9 points
Orlando wins 4-3 - 6 points
Los Angeles wins 4-0 - 8 points
Los Angeles wins 4-1 - 5 points
Los Angeles wins 4-2 - 2 points
Los Angeles wins 4-3 - 3 points
2 - Deciding game is Won on Home Court:
Yes - 1 point
No - 2 points
3 - NBA Finals MVP:
Kobe Bryant - 1 point
Dwight Howard - 3 points
Pau Gasol - 5 points
Rashard Lewis - 8 points
Other - 6 points
4 - Kobe Bryant Average Points per Game for Series:
Over 30.5 - 1 point
Under 30.5 - 2 points
5 - Kobe Bryant Average 3-point Field Goals Made per Game:
Over 2.0 - 2 points
Under 2.0 - 1 point
6 - Dwight Howard Average Points per Game for Series:
Over 19.5 - 1 point
Under 19.5 - 2 points
7 - Dwight Howard Average Reboounds per Game for Series:
Over 12.5 - 1 point
Under 12.5 - 2 points
8 - Dwight Howard Fouls Out of At Least One Game in Series:
Yes - 3 points
No - 1 point
9 - Average Combined Points per Game by Both Teams:
Over 204.5 - 1 point
Under 204.5 - 2 points
10 - Total amount of Overtime Games in Series
Over 1.5 - 4 points
Under 1.5 - 1 point
Tiebreaker:
Total combined points scored by both teams in GAME #4
The winner will receive a $50 account at 5 Dimes, with a 3 time roll-over. A tiebreaker is provided at the bottom of this post, and if there is still a tie after the tiebreaker, the winner will be the entry that was posted first.
*IMPORTANT*
All players must message their 5 Dimes account to SBRforum Staff prior to making selections. If you do not have an account you must SIGN UP Here.
Deadline for series entries is tip-off time for Game 1.
1 - Exact Series Result:
Orlando wins 4-0 - 20 points
Orlando wins 4-1 - 10 points
Orlando wins 4-2 - 9 points
Orlando wins 4-3 - 6 points
Los Angeles wins 4-0 - 8 points
Los Angeles wins 4-1 - 5 points
Los Angeles wins 4-2 - 2 points
Los Angeles wins 4-3 - 3 points
2 - Deciding game is Won on Home Court:
Yes - 1 point
No - 2 points
3 - NBA Finals MVP:
Kobe Bryant - 1 point
Dwight Howard - 3 points
Pau Gasol - 5 points
Rashard Lewis - 8 points
Other - 6 points
4 - Kobe Bryant Average Points per Game for Series:
Over 30.5 - 1 point
Under 30.5 - 2 points
5 - Kobe Bryant Average 3-point Field Goals Made per Game:
Over 2.0 - 2 points
Under 2.0 - 1 point
6 - Dwight Howard Average Points per Game for Series:
Over 19.5 - 1 point
Under 19.5 - 2 points
7 - Dwight Howard Average Reboounds per Game for Series:
Over 12.5 - 1 point
Under 12.5 - 2 points
8 - Dwight Howard Fouls Out of At Least One Game in Series:
Yes - 3 points
No - 1 point
9 - Average Combined Points per Game by Both Teams:
Over 204.5 - 1 point
Under 204.5 - 2 points
10 - Total amount of Overtime Games in Series
Over 1.5 - 4 points
Under 1.5 - 1 point
Tiebreaker:
Total combined points scored by both teams in GAME #4