NBA:Off-Season - Revision history

Sam: Review fixes; how 35+ age is measured (D31)

2026-10-08T15:55:54Z

Review fixes; how 35+ age is measured (D31)

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	\| [[NBA:Options\|Options]]		\| [[NBA:Options\|Options]]
	\| Exercise or decline every option year		\| Exercise or decline every option due that year
	\| Treated as a decline — the player goes to free agency		\| Treated as a decline — the player goes to free agency
	\|-		\|-

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

2026-10-08T15:21:24Z

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

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	{{1TC NBA rules}}		{{1TC NBA rules}}

	'''The off-season begins as soon as the ~~Finals conclude~~ and ends on day 1 of the next season.'''		'''The off-season begins as soon as the league's final playoff matchup ends, and ends on day 1 of the next season.''' Its activities start at check-in.

	It runs in a fixed order. Each phase opens on a date announced by the commissioner, but '''the order never changes''', and a decision made in an earlier phase cannot be revisited in a later one.		It runs in a fixed order. Each phase opens on a date announced by the commissioner, but '''the order never changes''', and a decision made in an earlier phase cannot be revisited in a later one.
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	\| [[NBA:Draft\|Draft]]		\| [[NBA:Draft\|Draft]]
	\| Make every selection you hold, both rounds		\| Make every selection you hold, both rounds
	\| ~~Not specified — ask [[NBA:League Structure#Commissioner and TAB\|TAB]]~~		\| The draft moves on; a pick not made before it ends is forfeit
	\|-		\|-
	\| 5		\| 5
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	\|}		\|}

	'''Trades reopen at check-in''' and run until the [[NBA:Trades#The deadline\|trade deadline]] at the end of week 17. ~~Draft~~ picks ~~become tradeable at the same moment~~.		'''Trades reopen at check-in''' and run until the [[NBA:Trades#The deadline\|trade deadline]] at the end of week 17. Check-in also brings [[NBA:Trades#Trading picks\|another year of draft picks]] into range.

	== This year's dates ==		== This year's dates ==

Sam: Options is the second phase; inline links; section-level targets

2026-10-08T12:50:39Z

Options is the second phase; inline links; section-level targets

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	== See also ==		== See also ==

	* [[NBA:Options\|Options]] — the ~~first phase~~, and the ~~one with a~~ default ~~penalty~~		* [[NBA:Options\|Options]] — the option window, and the default if you don't post
	* [[NBA:Re-Signing\|Re-Signing]] — the 3 tags and the formula		* [[NBA:Re-Signing\|Re-Signing]] — the 3 tags and the formula
	* [[NBA:Draft\|Draft]] — order, lottery, and rookie contracts		* [[NBA:Draft\|Draft]] — order, lottery, and rookie contracts

Sam: Check-In linked; trades run to the week 17 deadline; inline links

2026-10-08T05:39:51Z

Check-In linked; trades run to the week 17 deadline; inline links

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	\| Check-In		\| [[NBA:GM Responsibilities#Check-in\|Check-In]]
	\| Confirm you are running your team for the coming season		\| Confirm you are running your team for the coming season
	\| You are replaced		\| You are replaced
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	\|}		\|}

	'''~~[[NBA:Trades\|~~Trades]] reopen at check-in''' and run ~~through~~ the ~~rest~~ of ~~the off-season~~. Draft picks become tradeable at the same moment.		'''Trades reopen at check-in''' and run until the [[NBA:Trades#The deadline\|trade deadline]] at the end of week 17. Draft picks become tradeable at the same moment.

	== This year's dates ==		== This year's dates ==
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	\| Check-In		\| Check-In
	\| July 1 – July 15		\| July 1 – July 15
	\|-
	~~\| Trades reopen~~
	~~\| Early July, once check-in starts~~
	\|-		\|-
	\| Options		\| Options
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	== Roster and cap through the off-season ==		== Roster and cap through the off-season ==

	'''The [[NBA:Salary Cap\|salary cap]] binds the whole way through.''' Every option you exercise, re-sign you make, pick you draft, and bid you win counts against $60,000,000 the moment it happens.		'''The [[NBA:Salary Cap#The cap\|salary cap]] binds the whole way through.''' Every option you exercise, re-sign you make, pick you draft, and bid you win counts against $60,000,000 the moment it happens.

	'''[[NBA:Rosters#When the limits bind\|Roster size]] does not.''' You may sit above or below 12–15 active players for the entire off-season.		'''[[NBA:Rosters#When the limits bind\|Roster size]] does not.''' You may sit above or below 12–15 active players for the entire off-season.
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	* '''An accurate [[NBA:Rosters#How to post\|posted roster]], with your Fantrax roster matching it'''		* '''An accurate [[NBA:Rosters#How to post\|posted roster]], with your Fantrax roster matching it'''

	~~This~~ is not just an opening-day requirement — a current roster gates re-signing and free agency during the off-season too~~. See [[NBA:GM Responsibilities\|GM Responsibilities]]~~.		Your posted roster is not just an opening-day requirement — a [[NBA:GM Responsibilities#Your posted roster\|current roster]] gates re-signing and free agency during the off-season too.

	== See also ==		== See also ==

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

2026-10-07T21:23:44Z

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

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	\| [[NBA:Draft\|Draft]]		\| [[NBA:Draft\|Draft]]
	\| Make every selection you hold, both rounds		\| Make every selection you hold, both rounds
	\| Not specified — ask TAB		\| Not specified — ask [[NBA:League Structure#Commissioner and TAB\|TAB]]
	\|-		\|-
	\| 5		\| 5

Sam: Manual review edits: leads, Options rename, assorted trims

2026-10-07T20:55:52Z

Manual review edits: leads, Options rename, assorted trims

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	\| [[NBA:~~Option Years~~\|Options]]		\| [[NBA:Options\|Options]]
	\| Exercise or decline every option year		\| Exercise or decline every option year
	\| Treated as a decline — the player goes to free agency		\| Treated as a decline — the player goes to free agency
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	== See also ==		== See also ==

	* [[NBA:~~Option Years~~\|~~Option Years~~]] — the first phase, and the one with a default penalty		* [[NBA:Options\|Options]] — the first phase, and the one with a default penalty
	* [[NBA:Re-Signing\|Re-Signing]] — the 3 tags and the formula		* [[NBA:Re-Signing\|Re-Signing]] — the 3 tags and the formula
	* [[NBA:Draft\|Draft]] — order, lottery, and rookie contracts		* [[NBA:Draft\|Draft]] — order, lottery, and rookie contracts

Sam: Hyphenate Three-Pointers Made; complete the In-Season lead; parallel opening-day bullets

2026-10-07T20:35:34Z

Hyphenate Three-Pointers Made; complete the In-Season lead; parallel opening-day bullets

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	* '''12–15 active players'''		* '''12–15 active players'''
	* '''Under the salary cap'''		* '''Under the salary cap'''
	* '''~~Your~~ [[NBA:Rosters#How to post\|posted roster]] ~~is accurate~~, ~~and~~ your Fantrax roster ~~matches~~ it'''		* '''An accurate [[NBA:Rosters#How to post\|posted roster]], with your Fantrax roster matching it'''

	This is not just an opening-day requirement — a current roster gates re-signing and free agency during the off-season too. See [[NBA:GM Responsibilities\|GM Responsibilities]].		This is not just an opening-day requirement — a current roster gates re-signing and free agency during the off-season too. See [[NBA:GM Responsibilities\|GM Responsibilities]].

Sam: Grammar: serial commas throughout, plus assorted fixes

2026-10-07T20:26:13Z

Grammar: serial commas throughout, plus assorted fixes

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	'''The off-season begins as soon as the Finals conclude, and ends on day 1 of the next season.'''		'''The off-season begins as soon as the Finals conclude and ends on day 1 of the next season.'''

	It runs in a fixed order. Each phase opens on a date announced by the commissioner, but '''the order never changes''', and a decision made in an earlier phase cannot be revisited in a later one.		It runs in a fixed order. Each phase opens on a date announced by the commissioner, but '''the order never changes''', and a decision made in an earlier phase cannot be revisited in a later one.
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	== Roster and cap through the off-season ==		== Roster and cap through the off-season ==

	'''The [[NBA:Salary Cap\|salary cap]] binds the whole way through.''' Every option you exercise, re-sign you make, pick you draft and bid you win counts against $60,000,000 the moment it happens.		'''The [[NBA:Salary Cap\|salary cap]] binds the whole way through.''' Every option you exercise, re-sign you make, pick you draft, and bid you win counts against $60,000,000 the moment it happens.

	'''[[NBA:Rosters#When the limits bind\|Roster size]] does not.''' You may sit above or below 12–15 active players for the entire off-season.		'''[[NBA:Rosters#When the limits bind\|Roster size]] does not.''' You may sit above or below 12–15 active players for the entire off-season.
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	* [[NBA:Option Years\|Option Years]] — the first phase, and the one with a default penalty		* [[NBA:Option Years\|Option Years]] — the first phase, and the one with a default penalty
	* [[NBA:Re-Signing\|Re-Signing]] — the 3 tags and the formula		* [[NBA:Re-Signing\|Re-Signing]] — the 3 tags and the formula
	* [[NBA:Draft\|Draft]] — order, lottery and rookie contracts		* [[NBA:Draft\|Draft]] — order, lottery, and rookie contracts
	* [[NBA:Free Agency\|Free Agency]] — the points bidding system		* [[NBA:Free Agency\|Free Agency]] — the points bidding system
	* [[NBA:In-Season\|In-Season]] — what changes once the season starts		* [[NBA:In-Season\|In-Season]] — what changes once the season starts

	[[Category:1TC NBA rules]]		[[Category:1TC NBA rules]]

Sam: Table consistency; standardize exercise/decline, spots, playoffs, cap space, number style

2026-10-07T17:39:39Z

Table consistency; standardize exercise/decline, spots, playoffs, cap space, number style

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	\| [[NBA:Option Years\|Options]]		\| [[NBA:Option Years\|Options]]
	\| ~~Post ACCEPT~~ or ~~DECLINE for~~ every option year		\| Exercise or decline every option year
	\| Treated as a decline — the player goes to free agency		\| Treated as a decline — the player goes to free agency
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	\| Early July, once check-in starts		\| Early July, once check-in starts
	\|-		\|-
	\| ~~Option Pick-Up~~		\| Options
	\| July 16 – July 30, 11:59 PM CST		\| July 16 – July 30, 11:59 PM CST
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	\| July 24, 5 AM CST – August 7, 11:59 PM CST		\| July 24, 5 AM CST – August 7, 11:59 PM CST
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	\| ~~NBA~~ Draft		\| Draft
	\| August 9, 8 AM CST		\| August 9, 8 AM CST
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Sam: Drop bold from the phase column

2026-09-24T20:45:07Z

Drop bold from the phase column

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	\| ~~'''~~Check-In~~'''~~		\| Check-In
	\| Confirm you are running your team for the coming season		\| Confirm you are running your team for the coming season
	\| You are replaced		\| You are replaced
	\|-		\|-
	\| 2		\| 2
	\| ~~'''~~[[NBA:Option Years\|Options]]~~'''~~		\| [[NBA:Option Years\|Options]]
	\| Post ACCEPT or DECLINE for every option year		\| Post ACCEPT or DECLINE for every option year
	\| Treated as a decline — the player goes to free agency		\| Treated as a decline — the player goes to free agency
	\|-		\|-
	\| 3		\| 3
	\| ~~'''~~[[NBA:Re-Signing\|Re-Signing]]~~'''~~		\| [[NBA:Re-Signing\|Re-Signing]]
	\| Post any re-signs you want, with the math		\| Post any re-signs you want, with the math
	\| Nothing — re-signing is optional		\| Nothing — re-signing is optional
	\|-		\|-
	\| 4		\| 4
	\| ~~'''~~[[NBA:Draft\|Draft]]~~'''~~		\| [[NBA:Draft\|Draft]]
	\| Make every selection you hold, both rounds		\| Make every selection you hold, both rounds
	\| Not specified — ask TAB		\| Not specified — ask TAB
	\|-		\|-
	\| 5		\| 5
	\| ~~'''~~[[NBA:Free Agency\|Free Agency]]~~'''~~		\| [[NBA:Free Agency\|Free Agency]]
	\| Bid on whoever you want		\| Bid on whoever you want
	\| Nothing — bidding is optional		\| Nothing — bidding is optional