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NBA Bracket Picks

Discussion in 'NBA Dish' started by Saado, Apr 18, 2009.

  1. Saado

    Saado Member

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    I joined! Ugh, Rockets or Lakers..Rockets or Lakers...
     
  4. kikimama

    kikimama Member

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    Joined. Got rockets vs cavs in finals roxs 4-2 :D
     
  5. eMat

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    I joined. Although I don't really believe we can win the Lakers if we get out of the first round, I just couldn't vote for them. Rox in 6, in 7, in 6 and in 6! :eek: :D
     
  6. soulsong999

    soulsong999 Member

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    Joined! Rockets vs Magic in the final ;-) Rockets in 6.
     
  7. jsmee2000

    jsmee2000 Member

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    I joined...Rockets all the way baby!
     
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  9. ImmortalD24

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    Cool. Here are my picks:

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  10. ItsMyFault

    ItsMyFault Member

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    Joined.. I put my miracle bracket in. Go Rockets!

    EDIT: Here's mine...

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  12. durvasa

    durvasa Member

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    I joined. Here are my picks:

    1st round
    LAL beats UTA in 5
    POR beats HOU in 7
    SAS beats DAL in 7
    NOH beats DEN in 6
    CLE beats DET in 4
    MIA beats ATL in 7
    ORL beats PHI in 5
    BOS beats CHI in 5

    2nd round
    LAL beats POR in 6
    SAS beats NOH in 7
    CLE beats MIA in 6
    ORL beats BOS in 6

    3rd round
    LAL beats SAS in 5
    CLE beats ORL in 5

    Finals
    CLE beats LAL in 7
     
    #12 durvasa, Apr 18, 2009
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  13. DaDakota

    DaDakota Arrest all Pedophiles
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    I get some weird server error on the link above.


    HTTP Status 500 -

    --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    type Exception report

    message

    description The server encountered an internal error () that prevented it from fulfilling this request.

    exception

    org.apache.jasper.JasperException: Input length must be multiple of 8 when decrypting with padded cipher input value [qV8ATjcwBsxPwP/xeEOp/Q]
    org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.handleJspException(JspServletWrapper.java:460)
    org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service(JspServletWrapper.java:355)
    org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java:329)
    org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:265)
    javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:803)
    com.nba.filter.FantasyAuthFilter.doFilter(Unknown Source)
    com.opensymphony.module.sitemesh.filter.PageFilter.parsePage(PageFilter.java:119)
    com.opensymphony.module.sitemesh.filter.PageFilter.doFilter(PageFilter.java:55)


    root cause

    javax.servlet.ServletException: Input length must be multiple of 8 when decrypting with padded cipher input value [qV8ATjcwBsxPwP/xeEOp/Q]
    org.apache.jasper.runtime.PageContextImpl.doHandlePageException(PageContextImpl.java:841)
    org.apache.jasper.runtime.PageContextImpl.handlePageException(PageContextImpl.java:774)
    org.apache.jsp.playoffs2009.picknroll.login_jsp._jspService(login_jsp.java:475)
    org.apache.jasper.runtime.HttpJspBase.service(HttpJspBase.java:98)
    javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:803)
    org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service(JspServletWrapper.java:331)
    org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java:329)
    org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:265)
    javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:803)
    com.nba.filter.FantasyAuthFilter.doFilter(Unknown Source)
    com.opensymphony.module.sitemesh.filter.PageFilter.parsePage(PageFilter.java:119)
    com.opensymphony.module.sitemesh.filter.PageFilter.doFilter(PageFilter.java:55)


    root cause

    com.nba.util.CryptoException: Input length must be multiple of 8 when decrypting with padded cipher input value [qV8ATjcwBsxPwP/xeEOp/Q]
    com.nba.util.Crypto.getDecrypted(Unknown Source)
    com.nba.util.Crypto.getDecrypted(Unknown Source)
    com.nba.util.CookieUtil.getCookieDecrypted(Unknown Source)
    com.nba.util.CookieUtil.getCookieDecrypted(Unknown Source)
    org.apache.jsp.playoffs2009.picknroll.login_jsp._jspService(login_jsp.java:112)
    org.apache.jasper.runtime.HttpJspBase.service(HttpJspBase.java:98)
    javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:803)
    org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service(JspServletWrapper.java:331)
    org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java:329)
    org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:265)
    javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:803)
    com.nba.filter.FantasyAuthFilter.doFilter(Unknown Source)
    com.opensymphony.module.sitemesh.filter.PageFilter.parsePage(PageFilter.java:119)
    com.opensymphony.module.sitemesh.filter.PageFilter.doFilter(PageFilter.java:55)


    note The full stack trace of the root cause is available in the Apache Tomcat/5.5.26 logs.


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    Apache Tomcat/5.5.26
    DD
     
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    Last edited: Apr 18, 2009
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    Joined. BmwM3 will reign supreme.
     
  16. napalm06

    napalm06 Huge Flopping Fan

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    Ouch man, ouch. I at least have us losing to the Lakers. :)
     
  17. durvasa

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    I think home court advantage is the deciding factor. I'd probably have taken us in 6 if we had HCA.
     
  18. A_3PO

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    1st round
    LAL beats UTA in 5
    HOU beats POR in 6
    DAL beats SAS in 6
    DEN beats NOH in 6

    CLE beats DET in 4
    MIA beats ATL in 7
    ORL beats PHI in 6
    BOS beats CHI in 5

    2nd round
    LAL beats HOU in 4
    DEN beats DAL in 6
    CLE beats MIA in 5
    ORL beats BOS in 6

    Conf Finals
    LAL beats DEN in 5
    CLE beats ORL in 5

    Finals
    CLE beats LAL in 7
     
  19. A_3PO

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    Did you mean CLE would beat ATL in the 2nd round or did you mean MIA would beat ATL in the 1st round?
     
  20. durvasa

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    Whoops. I think MIA will beat ATL in the 1st round.

    Will fix.


    Hmmm .. reviewing my choices, it looks like I almost always just chose the team that I thought had the best player in the series. SAS vs DAL and SAS vs NOH being possible exceptions (though a case could certainly be made for Parker/Duncan).
     
    #20 durvasa, Apr 18, 2009
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