Liberty City Oulaws |
Hulk Smash |
179.90 PTS (9-5) | 79.67 PTS (9-5) |
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Liberty City Outlaws delivered a powerhouse performance, scoring the highest point total in the league to date to destroy Hulk Smash 179.90 to 79.67. The enormous 100.23-point playoff victory was the largest margin of victory for all matchups this season. This beatdown makes it three in a row for Liberty City Outlaws versus Hulk Smash, including a 149.78 to 119.22 win in Week 10, the last time they met. Hulk Smash concluded the regular season with a record of 9-5, good for second place. From a points per game perspective, they ranked slightly worse (third with 113.41). Hulk Smash was sent home quickly this postseason, losing in their only playoff matchup.
NewEngland Deflators |
Forte Shades of Jay |
133.48 PTS (7-7) | 73.52 PTS (2-12) |
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NewEngland Deflators annihilated Forte Shades of Jay 133.48 to 73.52 behind LeSean McCoy, whose 41.37 points were the highest score this week. The monstrous 59.96-point playoff win was the seventh-largest margin of victory for all matchups this season. NewEngland Deflators gets revenge for their last matchup with Forte Shades of Jay (a Week 14 loss: 91.47 to 72.34), and their head-to-head record improves to 2-1. Forte Shades of Jay finished the regular season in eighth place with a record of 2-12. They also ranked eighth in the league with 88.79 points per game. Forte Shades of Jay has gone fishin’ early, losing in their first postseason contest.
Millennium Falcons |
Georgia Bullies |
77.44 PTS (5-9) | 74.42 PTS (6-8) |
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You might as well call Millennium Falcons the “Comeback Kids” after overcoming a 6.91-point differential on Monday night to edge Georgia Bullies, 77.44 to 74.42. Millennium Falcons was led by 13.13 points from Golden Tate and 12.00 from Justin Tucker. The playoff victory was notable, with the 3.02-point margin of victory being the fifth-smallest recorded in the league this season. It’s been said that it’s not how you start, but how you finish and Millennium Falcons took that to heart. Despite losing their last matchup against Georgia Bullies, Millennium Falcons won when it mattered most. It could have gone the other way, Georgia Bullies had a starter score zero points (Theo Riddick). Georgia Bullies concluded the regular season with a record of 6-8, good for sixth place. When considering points per game, they ranked slightly worse (seventh with 94.50). Georgia Bullies was one-and-done this postseason, losing in their only playoff matchup.
Syracuse Express |
Rock Crushers |
145.55 (9-5) | 54.44 PTS (9-5) |
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Syracuse Express got the second-highest point total in the league this week from Ty Montgomery (41.27), clobbering Rock Crushers 145.55 to 54.44. Blow out would be an undestatement here, as this 91.11-point margin of victory was the fourth-largest of all matchups this season. Syracuse Express goes to 2-1 head-to-head this season against Rock Crushers, including a Week 8 win (136.62 to 96.30) the last time the teams met. Rock Crushers ended the regular season in fourth place with a record of 9-5. They also ranked fourth in the league with 107.15 points per game. Rock Crushers will start their vacation earlier than they hoped, as they lost their only postseason game. Teams had trouble sleeping after playing Rock Crushers this year, as they blew out their opponent six times this season.