Post by Commissioner on Oct 9, 2024 21:10:37 GMT -5
Yes, it's time for the 10th Annual Commissioner's Cup--your chance to show your expert knowledge of college and Titan hoops, your prodigious prognosticatory talent, your hopelessly rose-colored glasses. And to the winner goes the eternal fame of having your name added to the list of winners of the Commissioner's Cup, a styrofoam cup kept in the lower left desk drawer of the Commissioner's office. In indelible magic marker, no less. Can the Mole be dislodged after two years?
Past winners:
2015: Livernois Magic
2016: Livernois Magic
2017: Commissioner
2018: UD Baller
2019: HS Scout
2020: ShagsDC
2021: No Contest due to Covid 19
2022: HS Scout
2023: Calihan Mole
2024: Calihan Mole
You can provide your picks in this thread, or by message to the Commissioner. Entries are due by tip-off of the regular season, (7:00 p.m.) on Monday, November 4.
Should be a good contest this year, as it's been 15 years or more since the Titans have started the seasons with so many questions about their personnel.
Here are this year's questions:
1. What will be the Titans' regular season record (31 games)?
2. Where will the Titans finish in the Horizon League regular season standings?
3. Which 5 Titans will start the most games?
(Questions 4-11 require a player to appear in at least 75% of Titan games)
4. Who will lead the Titans in points per game?
5. Who will lead the Titans in rebounds per game?
6. Who will lead the Titans in assists per game?
7. Who will lead the Titans in blocks per game?
7. Who will lead the Titans in steals per game?
9. Who will lead the Titans in field goal percentage? (minimum 5 attempts per game played)
10. Who will lead the Titans in three-point field goal percentage? (minimum 2 attempts per game played)
11. Who will lead the Titans in free throw percentage? (minimum 2 attempts per game played)
12. Which of these freshmen will play the most minutes?
a. TJ Nadeau
b. Nate Johnson
c. Chase Kuiper
13. Which of these freshmen will play the most minutes?
a. Miles Mitchell
b. Stephen Okoro
c. Ryan Kalambay
14. Which of these transfers will play the most minutes?
a. Peter Fuchs
b. Jared Lary
c. Grant Gondrezik
For Questions 15-19, Pick Over/Under
15. The Titans win 4.5 conference games
16. Ryan Hurst averages 11 points per game
17. Legend Geeter averages 6.5 rebounds
18. Mak Manciel shoots 35% from three points
19. Alex Tchikou averages 12.5 points per game
20. Who will win Oakland at Detroit (Jan. 18)?
Tie-Breaker: How many total points will be scored in OU/Detroit game on January 18?
Get your picks in, and may the odds be ever in your favor!
Past winners:
2015: Livernois Magic
2016: Livernois Magic
2017: Commissioner
2018: UD Baller
2019: HS Scout
2020: ShagsDC
2021: No Contest due to Covid 19
2022: HS Scout
2023: Calihan Mole
2024: Calihan Mole
You can provide your picks in this thread, or by message to the Commissioner. Entries are due by tip-off of the regular season, (7:00 p.m.) on Monday, November 4.
Should be a good contest this year, as it's been 15 years or more since the Titans have started the seasons with so many questions about their personnel.
Here are this year's questions:
1. What will be the Titans' regular season record (31 games)?
2. Where will the Titans finish in the Horizon League regular season standings?
3. Which 5 Titans will start the most games?
(Questions 4-11 require a player to appear in at least 75% of Titan games)
4. Who will lead the Titans in points per game?
5. Who will lead the Titans in rebounds per game?
6. Who will lead the Titans in assists per game?
7. Who will lead the Titans in blocks per game?
7. Who will lead the Titans in steals per game?
9. Who will lead the Titans in field goal percentage? (minimum 5 attempts per game played)
10. Who will lead the Titans in three-point field goal percentage? (minimum 2 attempts per game played)
11. Who will lead the Titans in free throw percentage? (minimum 2 attempts per game played)
12. Which of these freshmen will play the most minutes?
a. TJ Nadeau
b. Nate Johnson
c. Chase Kuiper
13. Which of these freshmen will play the most minutes?
a. Miles Mitchell
b. Stephen Okoro
c. Ryan Kalambay
14. Which of these transfers will play the most minutes?
a. Peter Fuchs
b. Jared Lary
c. Grant Gondrezik
For Questions 15-19, Pick Over/Under
15. The Titans win 4.5 conference games
16. Ryan Hurst averages 11 points per game
17. Legend Geeter averages 6.5 rebounds
18. Mak Manciel shoots 35% from three points
19. Alex Tchikou averages 12.5 points per game
20. Who will win Oakland at Detroit (Jan. 18)?
Tie-Breaker: How many total points will be scored in OU/Detroit game on January 18?
Get your picks in, and may the odds be ever in your favor!