2003 NBA PREDICTIONS RESULTS THRU 3RD ROUND
  Total Total 3rd
PREDICTOR Tie TB NBA NBA NBA College College NCAA Round
                 TEAM - LA Sac Ind Det SA Dal NJ Phil NO  Orl Port Bos Phx Milw Minn Utah Break Miss Score PL Place Score & NBA Place Place  
                 WINS - 6 7 2 8 12 10 12 6 2 3 3 4 2 2 2 1
 
Baker, John 6 3 8 2 1 5 9 13 4 11 12 16 14 7 10 15 136 173 839 11 11 340.0 1179 17 Baker, John
Coates, Andrew 1 3 10 6 2 9 4 5 11 13 8 7 16 12 14 15 136 208 895 5 19 291.0 1186 16 Coates, Andrew
Hamilton, Gerry 6 3 7 4 1 5 2 8 9 13 11 14 15 10 12 16 136 190 921 1 7 377.0 1298 2 Hamilton, Gerry
Hammerstrom, Dick 11 3 10 4 1 8 2 5 6 15 7 13 16 12 9 14 136 191 891 8 14 330.0 1221 13 Hammerstrom, Dick
Hensley, Phil 6 5 8 2 1 3 4 9 7 16 11 12 15 14 10 13 136 188 913 2 12 337.0 1250 10 Hensley, Phil
Koller, Bob 3 1 6 4 5 7 2 8 9 14 10 11 15 13 12 16 136 202 893 6 2 399.0 1292 3 Koller, Bob
Lang Randy 5 1 6 3 4 7 2 8 9 14 10 11 13 15 12 16 136 187 901 4 8 367.0 1268 8 Lang Randy
Manzey, Al 1 3 8 4 5 6 2 7 13 15 10 16 9 11 12 14 136 171 890 9 13 335.0 1225 12 Manzey, Al
Slagle, Jim (Ohio) 7 3 6 2 1 5 4 8 10 16 11 12 15 14 9 13 136 195 907 3 9 362.5 1270 7 Slagle, Jim (Ohio)
Slagle, Nelson 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 136 191   855 10 6 380.0 1235 11 Slagle, Nelson
Stanley, Bob 9 8 4 2 1 3 5 6 10 13 12 11 15 16 7 14 136 893 6 1 422.0 1315 1 Stanley, Bob
Thomas, Bob 1 7 4 16 3 5 2 10 6 8 11 12 15 14 9 13 136 183 827 12 16 318.0 1145 19 Thomas, Bob
    Total 57 42 80 53 30 69 45 95 103 158 124 147 171 152 131 175   Tot. 0 10625  
    Average 5.2 3.8 7.3 4.8 2.7 6.3 4.1 8.6 9.4 14.4 11.3 13.4 15.5 13.8 11.9 15.9   885.4
LA Sac Ind Det SA Dal NJ Phil NO  Orl Port Bos Phx Milw Minn Utah
NCAA PREDICTORS THAT DIDN'T PREDICT NBA: Avg. 0   0.0   NCAA PREDICTORS THAT DIDN'T PREDICT NBA:
Berger, Hal 0 885 17 310 1195 15 Berger, Hal
Geisler, Wayne Jr 0 885 10 345 1230 12 Geisler, Wayne Jr
Henning, Jim 0 885 5 381 1266 9 Henning, Jim
Moore, Fred 885 15 324 1209 14 Moore, Fred
Moore, Tim 885 4 386 1271 6 Moore, Tim
Kaser, Ted 885 20 286 1171 18 Kaser, Ted
Scholl, Bob 885 3 390 1275 4 Scholl, Bob
 
TOTAL 0
AVG 0  
192 6679.5
RESULTS:  First Round:  Boston over Indiana 4-2, New Jersey over Milwaukee 4-2, Lakers over Minnesota 0 0
4-2,  Sacramento over Utah 4-1, San Antonio over Phoenix 4-2, Philadelphia over New Orleans 4-2, Detroit
over Orlando 4-3 and Dallas over Portland 4-3. Second round:  New Jersey over Boston 4-0, San Antonio over
Lakers 4-2, Detroit over Philly 4-2 and Dallas over Sacramento 4-3.  3rd Round:  NJ over Det 4-0, SA over Dallas 4-2.
                  BOB STANLEY CLINCHES OVERALL TITLE, AND GERRY HAMILTON CLINCHES NBA TITLE
     With the finals remaining, Bob Stanley has clinched the NBA/NCCA prediction title for 2003.  Gerry Hamilton and
Bob Koller have clinched 2nd and 3rd.  Gerry Hamilton and Phil Hensley have clinched 1st and 2nd in the NBA contest.
Despite the clinching of the predicting crowns, the NBA finals will still be staged.  Phil Hensley and Gerry Hamilton have
the finalist 1-2.  Six picked San Antonio to win it all and 6 picked New Jersey 2nd. Congrats to the winners.
BOB STANLEY OVERALL LEADER BY 12, GERRY HAMILTON LEADS NBA
     Bob Stanley has a 12 point lead in the overall NCAA/NBA predicts and has 4 of his top five teams remaining.
I do believe I hear the fat lady warming up!  In the pros, Gerry Hamilton leads Phil Hensley and Randy Lang by
four points.  Gerry has his top four teams left.  Only Slag lost his top three teams.  Bring on football!!
    ANDREW COATES LEADS NBA PLAYOFFS,  BOB STANLEY LEADS OVERALL AFTER 1ST ROUND
     Andrew Coates has a 10 point lead over Bob Koller and Randy Lang after the first round
of the NBA playoffs.  Bob Stanley leads the combined College/NBA playoffs by 12 points over Bob Koller. 
Andrew Coates was the only predictor having Boston winning the first round as he picked Boston 7th.  
SAN ANTONIO CONCENSUS PICK
     With 12 predictions received thus far (more may be in the mail), San Antonio is the concensus pick to
win the 2003 NBA playoffs.  Six picked San Antonio to win with 4 Southern Californians picking the Lakers
and two picking Sacramento.  On average placing noted above the top four teams are San Antonio 2.7, 
Sacramento 3.8, New Jersey 4.1 and Detroit 4.5.  
PREDICTOR
Baker, John 66 98 18 120 192 120 96 24 26 18 15 4 6 20 14 2 839
Coates, Andrew 96 98 14 88 180 80 156 72 12 12 27 40 2 10 6 2 895
Hamilton, Gerry 66 98 20 104 192 120 180 54 16 12 18 12 4 14 10 1 921
Hammerstrom, Dick 36 98 14 104 192 90 180 72 22 6 30 16 2 10 16 3 891
Hensley, Phil 66 84 18 120 192 140 156 48 20 3 18 20 4 6 14 4 913
Koller, Bob 84 112 22 104 144 100 180 54 16 9 21 24 4 8 10 1 893
Lang Randy 72 112 22 112 156 100 180 54 16 9 21 24 8 4 10 1 901
Manzey, Al 96 98 18 104 144 110 180 60 8 6 21 4 16 12 10 3 890
Slagle, Jim (Ohio) 60 98 22 120 192 120 156 54 14 3 18 20 4 6 16 4 907
Slagle, Nelson 96 105 28 104 144 110 120 54 16 21 18 20 8 6 4 1 855
Stanley, Bob 48 63 26 120 192 140 144 66 14 12 15 24 4 2 20 3 893
Thomas, Bob 96 70 26 8 168 120 180 42 22 27 18 20 4 6 16 4 827
         OVERALL STANDINGS NBA STANDINGS
PL PTS PL PTS
Hamilton, Gerry 1 773 Stanley, Bob 1 1175
Hensley, Phil 2 769 Koller, Bob 2 1164
Lang Randy 2 769 Hamilton, Gerry 3 1150
Coates, Andrew 4 767 Scholl, Bob 4 1142
Slagle, Jim (Ohio) 4 767 Moore, Tim 6 1138
Koller, Bob 6 765 Lang Randy 5 1136
Manzey, Al 7 760 Henning, Jim 7 1133
Stanley, Bob 8 753 Slagle, Jim (Ohio) 8 1130
Berger, Hal 9 752 Slagle, Nelson 9 1125
Geisler, Wayne Jr 9 752 Hensley, Phil 10 1106
Henning, Jim 9 752 Geisler, Wayne Jr 11 1097
Moore, Fred 9 752 Manzey, Al 12 1095
Moore, Tim 9 752 Hammerstrom, Dick 13 1079
Kaser, Ted 9 752 Moore, Fred 14 1076
Scholl, Bob 9 752 Berger, Hal 15 1062
Hammerstrom, Dick 16 749 Baker, John 16 1059
Slagle, Nelson 17 745 Coates, Andrew 17 1058
Baker, John 18 719 Kaser, Ted 18 1038
Thomas, Bob 19 687 Thomas, Bob 19 1005