BracketX
Scoring Rules
Scoring System
What to Predict?
Predict the winners and series results from the first round through the finals.Bonuses
- Game 7 Bonus: If you predicted a 7-game series but picked the losing team, you get consolation points.
- Perfect Round Bonus: Additional points for correctly predicting all winners or exact results in a round.
- Late Penalty: Submissions accepted up to 24 hours after tournament start. Each 24-hour delay costs 3 points.
First Round
- Correct series winner: 1 points
- Exact series result: 2 points
- Game 7 bonus (picked losing team): 1 points
- All exact results in one conference: 4 points
- All exact results in both conferences: 10 points
Second Round
- Correct series winner: 2 points
- Exact series result: 4 points
- Both teams correctly predicted to advance: 1 points
- Game 7 bonus (picked losing team): 1 points
- All exact results in one conference: 4 points
- All exact results in both conferences: 10 points
Conference Finals
- Correct series winner: 3 points
- Exact series result: 6 points
- Both teams correctly predicted to advance: 2 points
- Game 7 bonus (picked losing team): 2 points
- All exact results in both conferences: 10 points
- Correct MVP prediction: 10 points
Finals
- Correct series winner: 4 points
- Exact series result: 8 points
- Both teams correctly predicted to advance: 3 points
- Game 7 bonus (picked losing team): 3 points
- Correct MVP prediction: 15 points
Bracket Scoring
| Rule Type | Round 1 | Round 2 | Conf Finals | Finals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series Winner | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Series Result | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
| Correct Teams | - | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Game 7 Bonus | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| MVP Prediction | - | - | 10 | 15 |
| All Winners (Region) | - | - | - | - |
| All Winners (Both) | - | - | - | - |
| Perfect Round (Region) | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| Perfect Round (Both) | 10 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Exact Match Result | - | - | - | - |