Some nice games today in NBA. The matchup between Doncic an Tray Young should be fun to watch. They were switched between Atlanta and Dallas on draft night. Lets see who got the better of it.

Algorithm picks today:

Game: ATL vs DAL - predicted winner is ATL with probability of 71.0% W
Game: CLE vs BKN - predicted winner is CLE with probability of 55.0% L
Game: MIA vs NYK - predicted winner is MIA with probability of 62.0% W
Game: TOR vs MIN - predicted winner is TOR with probability of 82.0% W
Game: CHI vs CHA - predicted winner is CHA with probability of 56.0% L
Game: HOU vs UTA - predicted winner is UTA with probability of 69.0% W
Game: SAS vs IND - predicted winner is SAS with probability of 70.0% L
Game: MIL vs PHI - predicted winner is PHI with probability of 62.0% L
Game: PHX vs LAL - predicted winner is LAL with probability of 75.0% W
Game: SAC vs MEM - predicted winner is MEM with probability of 59.0% L
Game: GSW vs WAS - predicted winner is GSW with probability of 75.0% W

Rules:

  • First comment that beats computer algorithm will be rewarded 5SCR! (if number of winning predictions is greater).
  • Comment with the best score gets my 100% upvote. (If more with the same score, everyone gets 100% upvote).
  • Paste your predictions before the first game of the night starts.

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Results: 6/11

Winner: Algorithm
Prev prediction contest: https://scorum.com/en-us/nba/@kelso/win-5scr-predict-more-nba-games-wins-than-computer-algorithm-2018-10-23
Next prediction contest: https://scorum.com/en-us/nba/@kelso/win-5scr-predict-more-nba-games-wins-than-computer-algorithm-2018-10-25
Model success by now: 39/72 - 54%