Tigertecz
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Post by Tigertecz on Jan 31, 2008 8:16:24 GMT -5
So basically in the new version of this, you don't lose an RC until you've held the lotteries and found out who has been picked to receive the potential upgrade and decide if you want it or not?
I.e. 1) We list 8 players 2) You run lotteries on each of our lists 3) The results come out 4) If we take it we lose the RC but the player gets the potential increase, and if we don't take it we don't lose the RC.
Is that correct?
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Post by Ebener 12 on Jan 31, 2008 8:20:20 GMT -5
I think if we enter we have to do it. I might be wrong though, someone might want to clear that up.
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Post by duceisinmyheart on Jan 31, 2008 9:50:24 GMT -5
I think Spencer made this fairly clear lol.
You enter, EVERYONE wins. The lottery will no longer consist of what team gets the +10 in potential, but every team with then have a "lotto" within their own roster as to which player gets the +10 potential.
So basically, at least one of your players will receive a +10 in potential, but the lottery will decide on who that player will be.
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Post by jahallstar on Jan 31, 2008 9:50:35 GMT -5
Good plan. I'll use this in the future.
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Post by DB on Jan 31, 2008 10:23:58 GMT -5
yeah, so if you enter you will trade an RC for +10 potential points.
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Post by Spencer on Jan 31, 2008 10:52:25 GMT -5
So basically in the new version of this, you don't lose an RC until you've held the lotteries and found out who has been picked to receive the potential upgrade and decide if you want it or not? I.e. 1) We list 8 players 2) You run lotteries on each of our lists 3) The results come out 4) If we take it we lose the RC but the player gets the potential increase, and if we don't take it we don't lose the RC. Is that correct? To enter this, you give up an RC. You dont get to choose whether you spend the RC based on who wins for you.
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Post by cjmjones008 on Jan 31, 2008 11:01:17 GMT -5
is everything else correct about that?
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Post by Spencer on Jan 31, 2008 11:04:30 GMT -5
Every team enters 8 players.
Every team wins.
Every team that enters will get a separate lotto.
The winner of each teams lotto will get +10 in real potential.
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Tigertecz
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Post by Tigertecz on Jan 31, 2008 11:06:18 GMT -5
OK cool.
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Post by Funky George! on Jan 31, 2008 11:53:59 GMT -5
edited
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Post by Garf2000 on Jan 31, 2008 13:44:19 GMT -5
Can we keep secret the person who receives the potential?
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Post by Spencer on Jan 31, 2008 13:59:42 GMT -5
Can we keep secret the person who receives the potential? Sure. Im guessing Jordan could just PM me the results.
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Post by duceisinmyheart on Jan 31, 2008 14:07:16 GMT -5
i think he means secret from everyone else, but i think teams should know.
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Post by Spencer on Jan 31, 2008 14:21:20 GMT -5
K, either way.
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Post by Ebener 12 on Jan 31, 2008 18:20:52 GMT -5
Yeah I think we should know our own player that gets the boost.
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Post by Garf2000 on Jan 31, 2008 22:50:23 GMT -5
I mean, I think only the GM should know which player gets the upgrade... That way it won't affect free agency and stuff.
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Post by Dave on Jan 31, 2008 23:12:12 GMT -5
Ehhh I don't like this at all I see some serious inflation on the horizon.
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Post by Rocky on Jan 31, 2008 23:18:53 GMT -5
I'm in.
Baron Manu AK Dalembert Battie Cato Ceballos Smith
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Post by Funky George! on Jan 31, 2008 23:34:36 GMT -5
Ehhh I don't like this at all I see some serious inflation on the horizon. Yeah, I gotta say, I think it's dangerous too. Ten points is a lot for every team to be adding every season.
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Post by Dave on Jan 31, 2008 23:38:25 GMT -5
Ehhh I don't like this at all I see some serious inflation on the horizon. Yeah, I gotta say, I think it's dangerous too. Ten points is a lot for every team to be adding every season. perhaps if every team wins make it 5 points or instead of potential which this what i thought it was going to be from the start to a random generator 1-10 to increase 1 of 8 players in a category of your choice.
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Post by cjmjones008 on Jan 31, 2008 23:50:42 GMT -5
i think 10 points could be high as well... i can pm the owners what players who win
question... should be make players who previously got the 10 potential point not eligible again? its highly doubtful but what if they won 2 or 3 times that would likely make them much much better then they should be
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Post by Tigertecz on Feb 1, 2008 6:50:40 GMT -5
With a 5 point increase in potential though, many people might be hestitant to participate, seeing as the RC could get them 3 point upgrades in any category, which is a sure-fire upgrade, whereas 5 potential points could do nothing. In fact it could decrease certain ratings too. You all know what potential is like... sometimes it does something, sometimes it does fuck all, and other times it fucks you over.
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Post by duceisinmyheart on Feb 1, 2008 9:14:23 GMT -5
How is 10 points to high? How many people actually have 8 players that would benefit from this? The chances of you getting an all-star player to land with +10 potential is pretty slim, let’s say the guy you got the +10 is 28 years old with 60 potential, do you really think it’s going to inflate the league? Did Gugliotta become a monster? I don’t think so…
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Post by Scott on Feb 1, 2008 10:11:45 GMT -5
I'm not sure if 10 points is too high or not, but I feel as if players should be ineligible once they win this lottery once. That way, there's no chance someone like Baron Davis (just chose him since he was the last person I remember seeing here) could add 20 points of potential in 2 consecutive years.
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Post by DB on Feb 1, 2008 11:24:13 GMT -5
I agree, 10 points is not too high at all. First off you do not know what the person potential is to begin with and all of us know that having a certain amount in potential sometimes doesn't do much anyway. I think this is good, its enough to risk an rc on and its not enough to really inflate the league.
We should not allow though a person to enter if they won it before though.
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