Think Different 183: March Madness 2014

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Re: Think Different 183: March Madness 2014

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What happened to this? There haven't been any answered posted since Thursday.
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Re: Think Different 183: March Madness 2014

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Question #10: Name a team that has played a Final Four in its home state.

Correct:

Duke (4):
esrever
lieph82
econgator
UniquePerspective

Butler (5) (SHEEP):
periwinkle
geolawyerman
jjwaymee
jeff6286
Bamaman

Michigan State (4):
DadOfTwins
clprez
dott888
tjconn728

UCLA (4):
Rackme32
chalupabatman786
amorris525
MarkBarrett

Purdue (1):
nestegg

Wrong:

Connecticut:
gamawire

North Carolina:
dnbguy

CCNY:
Creed Bratton

CCNY Played in the Final Four 2 years before the modern Final Four would be crated, in 1950 when there were, instead of the Final Four, the East and West Regionals. That's why this answer is wrong.

Correct answers not used:
Louisville
California
NC State
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Re: Think Different 183: March Madness 2014

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Standings after Question 10:

1 (28): Bamaman
2 (29): DadOfTwins
3 (35): Rackme32
T-4 (36):
jeff6286
dott888
6 (37): econgator
7 (38): tjconn728
T-8 (41):
dnbguy
jjwaymee
10 (42): chalupabatman786
11 (43): MarkBarrett
12 (46): geolawyerman
T-13 (48):
amorris525
nestegg
15 (49): esrever
16 (50): lieph82
17 (51): Creed Bratton
18 (55): clprez
19 (60): periwinkle
20 (62): UniquePerspective
21 (73): gamawire

Bamaman is holding only a 1 point lead, with the top 10 being extremely close. Stay tuned!
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amorris525 wrote::(
This.
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Re: Think Different 183: March Madness 2014

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Hey, guys: Sorry for this being so long in waiting: I have a lot of stuff to do for school and I just didn't have time to get to it.

Anyway, back to the action!

Question 11: Name a person to have achieved a 35.0 points per game average.
Correct:
Gail Goodrich (1):
Rackme32

Austin Carr (2)(SHEEP):
nestegg
jeff6286

Wrong with/without Hedge (2/4):
Magic Johnson
esrever
clprez(HEDGE)

Larry Bird:
periwinkle
dnbguy
amorris525

Lew Alcindor:
lieph82
chalupabatman786

Michael Jordan
geolawyerman

Pete Maravich:
dott888
Creed Bratton

Unfortunately, "Pistol Pete" never got the chance to compete in March Madness

Wilt Chamberlain:
econgator
MarkBarrett (HEDGE)

Harold Archambeaux:
tjconn728

Sean May:
UniquePerspective

Stephen Curry:
jjwaymee (HEDGE)

Adrian Dantley:
Bamaman
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Re: Think Different 183: March Madness 2014

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Standings after Question 11:

1 (29): DadOfTwins
2 (32): Bamaman
3 (36): Rackme32
4 (38): jeff6286
5 (40): dott888
6 (41): econgator
7 (42): tjconn728
8 (43): jjwaymee
T-9 (45): dnbguy
MarkBarrett
11 (46): chalupabatman786
T-12(50):L
geolawyerman
nestegg
14 (52): amorris525
15 (53): esrever
16 (54): lieph82
17 (55): Creed Bratton
18 (57): clprez
19 (64): periwinkle
20 (66): UniquePerspective
21 (73): gamawire

DadOfTwins has now taken the lead for the first time, but it's still anyone's game! Stay tuned!
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Re: Think Different 183: March Madness 2014

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Question 12: Name a coach to have led his team to at least 2 FInal Fours.

A nice mixture of answers:

Correct:
Mike Kryzewski (2):
gamawire
lieph82

Dean Smith (1):
esrever

Jerry Tarkanian (2):
periwinkle
MarkBarrett

Jim Calhoun (2):
geolawyerman
tjconn728

Bill Guthridge (1):
DadOfTwins

John Wooden (2):
Rackme32
nestegg

Roy Williams (2):
dnbguy
clprez

Bill Self (1):
chalupabatman786

Brad Stevens (3)(SHEEP):
dott888
UniquePerspective
jeff6286

Bob Knight (1):
Creed Bratton

Billy Donovan (1):
econgator

Gary Williams (1):
amorris525

Gene Bartow (1):
Bamaman

Denny Crum (1):
jjwaymee

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Re: Think Different 183: March Madness 2014

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Standings after Question 12:

1 (30): DadOfTwins
2 (33): Bamaman
3 (38): Rackme32
4 (41): jeff6286
5 (42): econgator
6 (43): dott888
T-7 (44):
tjconn728
jjwaymee
T-9 (47):
dnbguy
MarkBarrett
chalupabatman786
T-12 (52):
geolawyerman
nestegg
14 (53): amorris525
15 (54): esrever
T-16 (56):
lieph82
Creed Bratton
18 (59): clprez
19 (66): periwinkle
20 (69): UniquePerspective
21 (75): gamawire
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Question 13: Name a team to have played in the play-in games or the First Four.

Correct:

UAB (2):
UniquePerspective
Bamaman

California (1):
MarkBarrett

Niagara (1):
tjconn728

Iona (amorris525):
amorris525

South Florida (1):
dott888

Mount St. Mary's (1):
dnbguy

Saint Mary's (1):
Rackme32

Western Kentucky (1):
DadOfTwins

Arkansas-Pine Bluff (2):
geolawyerman
jjwaymee

VCU (3) (SHEEP):
periwinkle
clprez
Creed Bratton

Boise State (1):
esrever

Wrong answers:

Connecticut:
gamawire

Harvard:
lieph82

LIU:
chalupabatman786

Xavier:
econgator

NC State:
jeff6286
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Standings after Question 13:

1 (31): DadOfTwins
2 (35): Bamaman
3 (39): Rackme32
4 (44): dott888
5 (45): tjconn728
6 (46): jjwaymee
7 (47): jeff6286
T-8 (48):
econgator
dnbguy
MarkBarrett
11 (52): nestegg
12 (53): chalupabatman786
T-13 (54):
geolawyerman
amorris525
15 (55): esrever
16 (59): Creed Bratton
T-17 (62):
lieph82
clprez
19 (69): periwinkle
20 (71): UniquePerspective
21 (81): gamawire
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Question 14: Name a team seeded #14 or #15 to win its opening round game.

Correct:

Florida Gulf Coast (3) (SHEEP):
esrever
nestegg
econgator

Cleveland State (1):
periwinkle

Harvard (1):
lieph82

Norfolk State (3)(SHEEP):
geolawyerman
dnbguy
chalupabatman786

Northwestern State (1):
DadOfTwins

Santa Clara (2):
Rackme32
jjwaymee

DROP (1):
clprez

Hampton (2):
Creed Bratton
MarkBarrett

Coppin State (2):
tjconn728
amorris525

Richmond (1):
UniquePerspective

East Tennessee State (1):
jeff6286

Wrong:

Valparaiso:
Bamaman

Morgan State:
dott888

OK State:
gamawire
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Standings after Question 14:

1 (32): DadOfTwins
T-2 (41):
Bamaman
Rackme32
4 (47): tjconn728
T-5 (48):
jjwaymee
jeff6286
T-7 (50):
dott888
MarkBarrett
T-9 (51):
econgator
dnbguy
11 (55): nestegg
T-12 (560:
chalupabatman786
amorris525
14 (57): geolawyerman
15 (58): esrever
16 (61): Creed Bratton
17 (62): clprez
18 (63): lieph82
19 (70): periwinkle
20 (72): UniquePerspective
21 (87): gamawire
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Question 15: Name a year in which the championship game went into overtime.

Correct:

2008 (4) (SHEEP):
periwinkle
geolawyerman
DadOfTwins
tjconn728

DROP (4) (SHEEP):
esrever
dott888
amorris525
MarkBarrett

1957 (3):
Rackme32
nestegg
Bamaman

1989 (2):
clprez
jjwaymee

1997 (2):
econgator
jeff6286

Wrong:

2010:
UniquePerspective

2007:
chalupabatman786
Creed Bratton

2009:
dnbguy

1993:
lieph82 (HEDGE)

1999:
gamawire

Correct answers not used:
1944
1961
1963
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Re: Think Different 183: March Madness 2014

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Standings after Question 15:

1 (36): DadOfTwins
T-2 (44):
Bamaman
Rackme32
T-4 (50):
jjwaymee
jeff6286
dott888
MarkBarrett
8 (51): tjconn728
9 (53): econgator
10 (56): amorris525
T-11 (58):
nestegg
esrever
13 (59): dnbguy
14 (61): geolawyerman
T-15 (64):
chalupabatman786
clprez
17 (67): lieph82
18 (69): Creed Bratton
19 (74): periwinkle
20 (80): UniquePerspective
21 (95): gamawire

DadOfTwins maintains a pretty sizable lead as we head into the last question. However, with a logjam for the final 6 slots, who knows what'll happen? Stay tuned!
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Re: Think Different 183: March Madness 2014

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Question #16: Name a non-winning team member who won the MOP.

Correct:

DROP (9):
periwinkle
lieph82
geolawyerman
dnbguy
chalupabatman786
Creed Bratton
tjconn728
UniquePerspective
Bamaman

Hakeem Olajuwon (1) (SHEEP):
nestegg

Wilt Chamberlain (1) (SHEEP):
Rackme32

Bill Bradley (1) (SHEEP):
jeff6286

Wrong:

Michael Jordan:
gamawire

Larry Bird:
esrever (HEDGE)

Artis GIlmore:
DadOfTwins (HEDGE)

Christian Laettner:
clprez

Patrick Ewing:
dott888 (HEDGE)
jjwaymee

"The Libman Wonder" (whom someone has to figure out, because I have no idea what that means":
econgator

Gordon Hayward:
amorris525

Bill Walton:
MarkBarrett

Correct Answers not used:
Howard Porter
Jerry Chambers
Jerry Lucas
Jerry West
Elgin Baylor
Hal Lear
Jimmy Hull
B. H. Born
Art Heyman
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Re: Think Different 183: March Madness 2014

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Standings after Question 16:

1 (37): DadOfTwins
2 (44): Bamaman
3 (45): Rackme32
T-4 (51):
jeff6286
dott888
tjconn728
T-7 (52):
jjwaymee
MarkBarrett
9 (55): econgator
10 (58): amorris525
T-11 (59):
nestegg
esrever
dnbguy
14 (61): geolawyerman
15 (64): chalupabatman786
16 (66): clprez
17 (67): lieph82
18 (69): Creed Bratton
19 (74): periwinkle
20 (80): UniquePerspective
21 (97): gamawire

DadOfTwins holds the lead as we enter the bonus questions: who knows what will change with those? Stay tuned!
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Re: Think Different 183: March Madness 2014

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Bonus #1: Concerning #11, name the only person to achieve the feat twice:

The right answer was: Austin Carr

Answered by:
Rackme32
jeff6286

Incorrect answer:

Magic Johnson:
esrever

Pete Maravich:
periwinkle
dott888
jjwaymee

Lew Alcindor:
lieph82
clprez
chalupabatman786

Michael Jordan:
geolawyerman
dnbguy

Jimmer Fredette:
DadOfTwins

Bill Walton:
nestegg

Wilt Chamberlain:
econgator

Tim Duncan:
amorris525

Ralph Sampson:
tjconn728

Jerry Lucas:
MarkBarrett

Standings after Bonus 1:

Same as before (except for Rackme32 now having 44 points and now in a tie for 2nd. and jeff6286 now being in sole possession of 4th place with 50 points and dott888 and tjconn728 sliding to a tie for 5th)
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Bonus 2: Name a coach to have led his team to at least 2 championships:

Correct:

Mike Kryzyzewski:
gamawire
lieph82
geolawyerman
amorris525

Dean Smith:
esrever
dnbguy
Creed Bratton

John Wooden:
periwinkle
nestegg
chalupabatman786
jjwaymee

Adolph Rupp:
DadOfTwins

Roy Williams
clprez
MarkBarrett

Billy DOnovan:
dott888
econgator
Bamaman

Jim Calhoun:
tjconn728
UniquePerspecitve

Bob Knight:
jeff6286

Standings after Bonus 2:
Same as before (except with everyone's score being lowered by 1). Moving on.
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Bonus 3: Name a year in which no #1 seed made it to the FInal Four.

Correct:

2011:
lieph82
DadOfTwins
nestegg
clprez
econgator
MarkBarrett
jeff6286

2006:
UniquePerspective
amorris525
dott888

1980:
Rackme32

Wrong:

1977:
gamawire

2005:
esrever

1999:
periwinkle
Bamaman

2013:
geolawyerman

2012:
dnbguy

2007:
Creed Bratton

2009:
tjconn728

2002:
jjwaymee
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