NBA:League Structure - Revision history

Sam: Review fixes: pick window, off-season start, missed picks, repeats removed (D32, D33, D41)

2026-10-08T15:21:37Z

Review fixes: pick window, off-season start, missed picks, repeats removed (D32, D33, D41)

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	'''The league has one commissioner: JoeyTTU01.'''		'''The league has one commissioner: JoeyTTU01.'''

	The '''Trade Approval Board (TAB)''' ~~is a separate body that~~ runs the league's day-to-day decisions. Its size varies. Current membership:		The '''Trade Approval Board (TAB)''' runs the league's day-to-day decisions. Its size varies. Current membership:

	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
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	! Update the [[NBA:League Spreadsheet\|league spreadsheet]]		! Update the [[NBA:League Spreadsheet\|league spreadsheet]]
	\| ~~The league's source of truth for contracts, waivers, and draft picks~~		\| Record every approved transaction
	\|-		\|-
	! Monitor and warn on rules violations		! Monitor and warn on rules violations

Sam: Fix wrapped list item

2026-10-08T14:43:16Z

Fix wrapped list item

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	Ties in the standings are broken in this order:		Ties in the standings are broken in this order:

	# Head-to-head — with three or more teams tied, each team's combined record against the		# Head-to-head — with three or more teams tied, each team's combined record against the others

	others

	# Total categories won		# Total categories won
	# Division record		# Division record

Sam: Draft follows reverse standings throughout; three-way head-to-head (D40)

2026-10-08T14:42:44Z

Draft follows reverse standings throughout; three-way head-to-head (D40)

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	== Teams ==		== Teams ==

	The alignment mirrors the real NBA. '''Division record is a tie-breaker''' ~~for~~ the [[#Standings\|standings~~]], which set playoff seeding, and for [[NBA:Draft#1st-round order\|draft order~~]], so it is worth knowing who you share a division with.		The alignment mirrors the real NBA. '''Division record is a tie-breaker''' in the [[#Standings\|standings]], so it is worth knowing who you share a division with.

	{{NBA teams}}		{{NBA teams}}
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	Ties in the standings are broken in this order:		Ties in the standings are broken in this order:

	# Head-to-head		# Head-to-head — with three or more teams tied, each team's combined record against the

			others

	# Total categories won		# Total categories won
	# Division record		# Division record
	# Least categories lost		# Least categories lost

	Your place in your conference's standings is your playoff seed, and the top eight qualify. A [[NBA:In-Season#Playoffs\|tied playoff matchup]] is broken in a different order.		Your place in your conference's standings is your playoff seed, and the top eight qualify. League-wide, the standings in reverse set the [[NBA:Draft#Draft order\|draft order]]. A [[NBA:In-Season#Playoffs\|tied playoff matchup]] is broken in a different order.

	== Commissioner and TAB ==		== Commissioner and TAB ==

Sam: Inline links; TAB-involved trades decided by uninvolved members (D39)

2026-10-08T14:14:08Z

Inline links; TAB-involved trades decided by uninvolved members (D39)

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	! Vote on [[NBA:Trades#Approval\|trades]]		! Vote on [[NBA:Trades#Approval\|trades]]
	\| A race to 3 approvals or 3 denials. If a TAB member is involved in the deal, majority ~~vote wins~~ instead		\| A race to 3 approvals or 3 denials. If a TAB member is involved in the deal, a majority of the uninvolved members decides instead
	\|-		\|-
	! Approve or confirm transactions		! Approve or confirm transactions

Sam: Seed is your place in the conference standings

2026-10-08T05:32:48Z

Seed is your place in the conference standings

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	# Least categories lost		# Least categories lost

	~~The same order decides~~ [[NBA:In-Season#Playoffs\|playoff ~~qualification and seeding~~]]~~. A tied playoff matchup~~ is broken ~~differently~~.		Your place in your conference's standings is your playoff seed, and the top eight qualify. A [[NBA:In-Season#Playoffs\|tied playoff matchup]] is broken in a different order.

	== Commissioner and TAB ==		== Commissioner and TAB ==

Sam: One standings order, which also sets seeding; win % list breaks a tied playoff matchup (D36)

2026-10-08T05:28:16Z

One standings order, which also sets seeding; win % list breaks a tied playoff matchup (D36)

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	== Teams ==		== Teams ==

	The alignment mirrors the real NBA. '''Division record is a tie-breaker''' for the [[#Standings\|standings]], ~~for [[NBA:In-Season#Playoffs\|~~playoff seeding]], and for [[NBA:Draft#1st-round order\|draft order]], so it is worth knowing who you share a division with.		The alignment mirrors the real NBA. '''Division record is a tie-breaker''' for the [[#Standings\|standings]], which set playoff seeding, and for [[NBA:Draft#1st-round order\|draft order]], so it is worth knowing who you share a division with.

	{{NBA teams}}		{{NBA teams}}
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	# Head-to-head		# Head-to-head
	~~# Win %~~		# Total categories won
	# Total categories won ~~in the regular season~~
	# Division record		# Division record
			# Least categories lost

	[[NBA:In-Season#Playoffs\|~~Playoff~~ qualification and seeding]] ~~break ties in a different order~~.		The same order decides [[NBA:In-Season#Playoffs\|playoff qualification and seeding]]. A tied playoff matchup is broken differently.

	== Commissioner and TAB ==		== Commissioner and TAB ==

Sam: Playoff tie-breakers: qualifying/seeding vs a tied matchup (D36)

2026-10-08T05:10:12Z

Playoff tie-breakers: qualifying/seeding vs a tied matchup (D36)

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	# Division record		# Division record

	~~Playoff seeding and the in-playoff tie-breakers use different sets — see~~ [[NBA:In-Season#Playoffs\|~~In-Season~~]].		[[NBA:In-Season#Playoffs\|Playoff qualification and seeding]] break ties in a different order.

	== Commissioner and TAB ==		== Commissioner and TAB ==

Sam: Link targets and wording

2026-10-08T05:04:14Z

Link targets and wording

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	== Teams ==		== Teams ==

	The alignment mirrors the real NBA. '''Division record is a tie-breaker''' for the standings, for playoff seeding and for [[NBA:Draft#1st-round order\|draft order]], so it is worth knowing who you share a division with.		The alignment mirrors the real NBA. '''Division record is a tie-breaker''' for the [[#Standings\|standings]], for [[NBA:In-Season#Playoffs\|playoff seeding]], and for [[NBA:Draft#1st-round order\|draft order]], so it is worth knowing who you share a division with.

	{{NBA teams}}		{{NBA teams}}
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	! Approve or confirm transactions		! Approve or confirm transactions
	\| [[NBA:Re-Signing#Approval\|Re-signs]], [[NBA:Waivers\|waivers]], and [[NBA:Free Agency\|free agent]] signings		\| [[NBA:Re-Signing#Approval\|Re-signs]], [[NBA:Waivers#The sequence\|waivers]], and [[NBA:Free Agency#Winning\|free agent]] signings
	\|-		\|-
	! Update the [[NBA:League Spreadsheet\|league spreadsheet]]		! Update the [[NBA:League Spreadsheet\|league spreadsheet]]

Sam: TAB: define once, link first mention to the section, consistent wording

2026-10-07T21:23:31Z

TAB: define once, link first mention to the section, consistent wording

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	'''The league has one commissioner: JoeyTTU01.'''		'''The league has one commissioner: JoeyTTU01.'''

	The '''Trade Approval Board''' is a separate body that runs the league's day-to-day decisions. Its size varies. Current membership:		The '''Trade Approval Board (TAB)''' is a separate body that runs the league's day-to-day decisions. Its size varies. Current membership:

	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"

Sam: Add Fantrax abbreviations to the scoring categories

2026-10-07T20:37:57Z

Add Fantrax abbreviations to the scoring categories

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	Nine categories, head-to-head each week, in the order Fantrax lists them:		Nine categories, head-to-head each week, in the order Fantrax lists them:

	* Field Goal %		* Field Goal % (FG%)
	* Three-Pointers Made		* Three-Pointers Made (3PTM)
	* Free Throw %		* Free Throw % (FT%)
	* Points		* Points (PTS)
	* Rebounds		* Rebounds (REB)
	* Assists		* Assists (AST)
	* Steals		* Steals (ST)
	* Blocks		* Blocks (BLK)
	* Turnovers		* Turnovers (TO)

	'''Turnovers are won by having fewer.''' Every other category is won by having more.		'''Turnovers are won by having fewer.''' Every other category is won by having more.