2025 Big West Tournament Men's Bracket Challenge
Here is the 2025 Big West Tournament Men's Bracket Challenge.
Sorry I meant to get it out yesterday but you know life stuff happens.
Big West Men's Basketball Tournament Bracket Challenge
Scoring
Correct picks will be awarded points based upon the round starting at 1 point for the First Round games. Correct picks will double in points each round.
First Round - 1 point
Quarter Final - 2 points
Semifinal - 4 points
Final - 8 points
If tiebreakers come into play. Whoever guesses the most tiebreakers correctly wins.
If there's still a tie. It's a tie.
Submission of Picks
Picks must be submitted 2 hours before the start of the first game on Wednesday, March 12. The first game begins at 6PM CT/4Pm HT. So your picks must be in by 4PM CT/2PM HT.
If you want your picks to remain secret then message them to me with the title "BW Men's Tournament".
Link to BW Tournament Page
https://bigwest.org/sports/2024/9/21/2025-big-west-basketball-championships.aspx
To be updated
Seed/School | Overall/BW Record | OFF/DEF/Margin (BW Only) |
---|---|---|
1 UC San Diego | 28-4/18-2 | 80.3/62.2/18.2 |
2 Irvine | 27-5/17-3 | 77.8/62.2/10.6 |
3 Riverside | 21-11/14-6 | 76.5/73.7/2.8 |
4 CSUN | 22-9/14-6 | 80.8/74.4/6.5 |
5 Santa Barbara | 19-12/11-9 | 73.6/72.2/1.4 |
6 Davis | 15-16/9-11 | 65.9/68.4/-2.5 |
7 Cal Poly | 14-18/8-12 | 79.8/81.8/-1.5 |
8 Bakersfield | 14-18/8-12 | 73.0/76.8/-3.8 |
Wednesday - March 12 - First Round
Game 1 - Santa Barbara (5) vs Bakersfield (8)
Game 2 - Davis (6) vs Cal Poly (7)
Thursday - March 13 - Quarterfinal
Game 3 - CSUN (4) vs Game 1 winner
Game 4 - Riverside (3) vs Game 2 winner
Friday - March 14 - Semifinal
Game 5 - UC San Diego (1) vs Game 3 winner
Game 6 - Irvine (2) vs Game 4 winner
Saturday - March 15 - Final
Final - Game 5 vs Game 6 winner
Tie Breakers
1 - Which player will be the tournament MVP?
2 - Which player will get the most rebounds in a single game?
3 - How many total double doubles or better will there be over the course of the tournament?
Pick Submission Format - Copy and Paste into the reply or message
Game 1 -
Game 2 -
Game 3 -
Game 4 -
Game 5 -
Game 6 -
Final -
Tie Breaker 1 -
Tie Breaker 2 -
Tie Breaker 3 -
Results
Wednesday March 12 - First Round
Game 1 - Santa Barbara (5) 71 def Bakersfield (8) 66
Game 2 - Cal Poly (7) 86 def Davis (6) 76
Thursday - March 13 - Quarterfinal
Game 3 - Santa Barbara (5) 78 def CSUN (4) 72
Game 4 - Cal Poly (7) 96 def Riverside (3) 83
Friday - March 14 - Semifinal
Game 5 - UC San Diego (1) 69 def Santa Barbara 15
Game 6 - Irvine (2) 96 def Cal Poly (7) 78
Saturday - March 15 - Final
Final - UC San Diego (1) 75 def Irvine (2) 61
Tie Breakers
Tie Breaker 1 - Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones
Tie Breaker 2 - Cayden Ward (Cal Poly) - 13
Tie Breaker 3 - 5
Ty Johnson (Davis) - 19pts/11ast
Keonte Jones (CSUN) - 19pts/11reb
Cayden Ward (Cal Poly) - 14pts/13reb
Kaleb Smith (Riverside) - 12pts/11reb
Bent Leuchten (Irvine) - 21pst/10reb