Build a Franchise (Season 9)
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Build a Franchise (Season 9)
BAF STANDINGS
INJURIES
Marvin Bagley III- Cleveland torn Achilles OUT 310 days 11/11
Zach Edey- Detroit torn ACL OUT 350 days 10/16
Patrick Williams- Philadelphia torn Achilles OUT 272 days 9/1
BOLD indicates player is ruled OUT
Players returning healthy
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
Bubble Tournament
1st Round
September 12-September 27
REGULAR SEASON LEAGUE LEADERS
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
PLAYER OF THE MONTH
ROOKIE OF THE MONTH
POWER RANKINGS
TEAM OFFENSE
TEAM DEFENSE
MILESTONES
INJURIES
Marvin Bagley III- Cleveland torn Achilles OUT 310 days 11/11
Zach Edey- Detroit torn ACL OUT 350 days 10/16
Patrick Williams- Philadelphia torn Achilles OUT 272 days 9/1
BOLD indicates player is ruled OUT
Players returning healthy
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
Bubble Tournament
1st Round
September 12-September 27
REGULAR SEASON LEAGUE LEADERS
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
PLAYER OF THE MONTH
ROOKIE OF THE MONTH
POWER RANKINGS
TEAM OFFENSE
TEAM DEFENSE
MILESTONES
All-Time Draft
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
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League History
Season One
Season Two
Season Three
Season Four
Season Five
Season Six
Season Seven
Season Eight
GAME RULES
***Subject to change
WAITING LIST
2025 DRAFT SLOT SALARIES
Season One
Season Two
Season Three
Season Four
Season Five
Season Six
Season Seven
Season Eight
GAME RULES
***Subject to change
Spoiler:
WAITING LIST
Spoiler:
2025 DRAFT SLOT SALARIES
Spoiler:
All-Time Draft
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
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DRAFT CENTRAL
DRAFT PICK OWNERSHIP BY TEAM
DRAFT PICK TRADES
2025 DRAFT ORDER
1. Philadelphia 76ers (26-56)
2. Milwaukee Bucks (19-63)
3. Washington Wizards (24-58)
4. Los Angeles Lakers- via Indiana Pacers (36-46)
5. New York Knicks (14-68)
6. Los Angeles Lakers- via Phoenix Suns (18-64)
7. Memphis Grizzlies (18-64)
8. Oklahoma City Thunder (19-63)
9. Los Angeles Lakers (30-52)
10. Utah Jazz (35-47)
11. Oklahoma City Thunder- via Houston Rockets (39-43)
12. Phoenix Suns- via Orlando Magic (39-43)
13. Sacramento Kings (40-42)
14. Los Angeles Lakers- via Charlotte Hornets (43-39)
15. Toronto Raptors- via Portland Trailblazers (41-41)
16. Utah Jazz- via Boston Celtics (42-40)
17. Oklahoma City Thunder- via Minnesota Timberwolves (43-39)
18. Oklahoma City Thunder- via Atlanta Hawks (44-38)
19. Brooklyn Nets- via Cleveland Cavaliers (45-37)
20. Utah Jazz- via Miami Heat (45-37)
21. Oklahoma City Thunder- via Dallas Mavericks (47-35)
22. New York Knicks- via Chicago Bulls (47-35)
23. New Orleans Pelicans (48-34)
24. Golden State Warriors (50-32)
25. Boston Celtics- via Denver Nuggets (53-29)
26. Philadelphia 76ers- via Brooklyn Nets (60-22)
27. Los Angeles Clippers (61-21)
28. Washington Wizards- via Toronto Raptors (65-17)
29. San Antonio Spurs (69-13)
30. Houston Rockets- via Detroit Pistons (70-12)
31. Boston Celtics- via New York Knicks
32. Philadelphia 76ers- via Memphis Grizzlies
33. Philadelphia 76ers- via Phoenix Suns
34. Milwaukee Bucks
35. New Orleans Pelicans- via Oklahoma City Thunder
36. Washington Wizards
37. Houston Rockets- via Philadelphia 76ers
38. Los Angeles Lakers
39. Utah Jazz
40. Phoenix Suns- via Indiana Pacers
41. New York Knicks- via Orlando Magic
42. Washington Wizards- via Houston Rockets
43. Washington Wizards- via Sacramento Kings
44. Phoenix Suns- via Portland Trailblazers
45. Boston Celtics
46. Houston Rockets- via Charlotte Hornets
47. Houston Rockets- via Minnesota Timberwolves
48. Houston Rockets- via Atlanta Hawks
49. New York Knicks- via Miami Heat
50. Los Angeles Lakers- via Cleveland Cavaliers
51. Minnesota Timberwolves- via Chicago Bulls
52. Philadelphia 76ers- via Dallas Mavericks
53. Phoenix Suns- via New Orleans Pelicans
54. Oklahoma City Thunder- via Golden State Warriors
55. Boston Celtics- via Denver Nuggets
56. Washington Wizards- via Brooklyn Nets
57. Minnesota Timberwolves- via Los Angeles Clippers
58. Washington Wizards- via Toronto Raptors
59. Memphis Grizzies- via San Antonio Spurs
60. Washington Wizards- via Detroit Pistons
DRAFT PICK OWNERSHIP BY TEAM
Spoiler:
DRAFT PICK TRADES
2025 DRAFT ORDER
1. Philadelphia 76ers (26-56)
2. Milwaukee Bucks (19-63)
3. Washington Wizards (24-58)
4. Los Angeles Lakers- via Indiana Pacers (36-46)
5. New York Knicks (14-68)
6. Los Angeles Lakers- via Phoenix Suns (18-64)
7. Memphis Grizzlies (18-64)
8. Oklahoma City Thunder (19-63)
9. Los Angeles Lakers (30-52)
10. Utah Jazz (35-47)
11. Oklahoma City Thunder- via Houston Rockets (39-43)
12. Phoenix Suns- via Orlando Magic (39-43)
13. Sacramento Kings (40-42)
14. Los Angeles Lakers- via Charlotte Hornets (43-39)
15. Toronto Raptors- via Portland Trailblazers (41-41)
16. Utah Jazz- via Boston Celtics (42-40)
17. Oklahoma City Thunder- via Minnesota Timberwolves (43-39)
18. Oklahoma City Thunder- via Atlanta Hawks (44-38)
19. Brooklyn Nets- via Cleveland Cavaliers (45-37)
20. Utah Jazz- via Miami Heat (45-37)
21. Oklahoma City Thunder- via Dallas Mavericks (47-35)
22. New York Knicks- via Chicago Bulls (47-35)
23. New Orleans Pelicans (48-34)
24. Golden State Warriors (50-32)
25. Boston Celtics- via Denver Nuggets (53-29)
26. Philadelphia 76ers- via Brooklyn Nets (60-22)
27. Los Angeles Clippers (61-21)
28. Washington Wizards- via Toronto Raptors (65-17)
29. San Antonio Spurs (69-13)
30. Houston Rockets- via Detroit Pistons (70-12)
31. Boston Celtics- via New York Knicks
32. Philadelphia 76ers- via Memphis Grizzlies
33. Philadelphia 76ers- via Phoenix Suns
34. Milwaukee Bucks
35. New Orleans Pelicans- via Oklahoma City Thunder
36. Washington Wizards
37. Houston Rockets- via Philadelphia 76ers
38. Los Angeles Lakers
39. Utah Jazz
40. Phoenix Suns- via Indiana Pacers
41. New York Knicks- via Orlando Magic
42. Washington Wizards- via Houston Rockets
43. Washington Wizards- via Sacramento Kings
44. Phoenix Suns- via Portland Trailblazers
45. Boston Celtics
46. Houston Rockets- via Charlotte Hornets
47. Houston Rockets- via Minnesota Timberwolves
48. Houston Rockets- via Atlanta Hawks
49. New York Knicks- via Miami Heat
50. Los Angeles Lakers- via Cleveland Cavaliers
51. Minnesota Timberwolves- via Chicago Bulls
52. Philadelphia 76ers- via Dallas Mavericks
53. Phoenix Suns- via New Orleans Pelicans
54. Oklahoma City Thunder- via Golden State Warriors
55. Boston Celtics- via Denver Nuggets
56. Washington Wizards- via Brooklyn Nets
57. Minnesota Timberwolves- via Los Angeles Clippers
58. Washington Wizards- via Toronto Raptors
59. Memphis Grizzies- via San Antonio Spurs
60. Washington Wizards- via Detroit Pistons
All-Time Draft
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
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FREE AGENTS
Spoiler:
All-Time Draft
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
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All-Time Draft
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
Re: Build a Franchise (Season 9)
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GM- Busta Bucket
2025-26 salary- $1055
2025 cap space- $25
Max FA Bid- $25
ROSTER
1. Jimmy Butler- $480/1 year
2. Deni Avdija- $135/4 years
3. Scottie Barnes- $90/3 years
4. Tre Jones- $70/4 years ***
5. Davion Mitchell- $70/4 years ***
6. Jarace Walker- $35/2 years
7. Grant Williams- $30/4 years
8. Maxime Raynaud- $21/3(4) years
9. Obi Toppin- $20/3 years
10. Jase Richardson- $17/3(4) years
11. Ben Saraf- $16/3(4) years
12. Noah Penda- $15/2(3) years
13. Tristan Vukcevic- $10/2 years
14. Kevin Huerter- $6/2 years ***
15. Pelle Larsson- $1/4 years ***
EXEMPT LIST- Dennis Smith Jr.- $4/2 years
EXEMPT LIST- Leandro Bolmaro- $1/1 year
RELEASED- EJ Liddell- $17/1 year
RELEASED- Bobi Klintman- $10/1 year
RELEASED- Kam Jones- $7/2(3) years
BOLD indicates player with Bird rights
*** No trade until 1/15
LATEST ROTATION
All-Time Draft
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
Re: Build a Franchise (Season 9)
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2019 Eastern Conference Champion
2020 Eastern Conference Champion
GM- Richard4444
2025-26 salary- $1180
2025 cap space- $0
Max FA Bid- $0
ROSTER
1. Kevin Durant- $475/1 year
2. Joel Embiid- $461/2 years
3. Immanuel Quickley- $101/5 years ***
4. Mike Conley- $24/2 years ***
5. Joan Beringer- $22/3(4) years
6. Dorian Finney-Smith- $20/1 year
7. Ben Sheppard- $11/1 year
8. PJ Washington- $10/4 years ***
9. Nicolas Batum- $7/3 years
10. Mason Plumlee- $7/3 years
11. Jose Alvarado- $6/4 years ***
12. Chris Boucher- $6/2 years
13. Jock Landale- $6/2 years
14. Duncan Robinson- $6/4 years ***
15. Josh Green- $2/1 year
EXEMPT LIST- Vasilije Micić- $8/2 years
EXEMPT LIST- Marcus Morris Sr.- $6/2 years
EXEMPT LIST- Omer Yurtseven- $1/2 years
RELEASED- Patrick Baldwin Jr.- $1/2 years
RELEASED- Jake LaRavia- $1/1 year
RELEASED- KZ Okpala- $1/1 year
BOLD indicates player with Bird rights
*** No trade until 1/15
LATEST ROTATION
All-Time Draft
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
Re: Build a Franchise (Season 9)
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GM- j4remi
2025-26 salary- $1011
2025 cap space- $69
Max FA Bid- $69
ROSTER
1. Mikal Bridges- $257/1 year
2. Myles Turner- $199/2 years
3. Bogdan Bogdanovich- $109/2 years
4. De'Andre Hunter- $94/1 year
5. Tyrese Haliburton- $65/2 years
6. Gradey Dick- $50/5 years
7. Noah Clowney- $42/5 years
8. Max Strus- $35/4 years ***
9. Chris Duarte- $31/3 years
10. Rasheer Fleming- $19/3(4) years
11. Marcus Sasser- $18/3 years
12. Kyshawn George- $17/2(3) years
13. James Wiseman- $8/3 years
14. Koby Brea- $6/2(3) years
15. Dwight Powell- $1/2 years ***
EXEMPT LIST- Saliou Niang- $9/2(3) years
EXEMPT LIST- Juan Nunez- $5/1 year
RELEASED- Lonnie Walker- $40/1 year
RELEASED- Cam Christie- $6/1 year
BOLD indicates player with Bird rights
*** No trade until 1/15
LATEST ROTATION
All-Time Draft
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
Re: Build a Franchise (Season 9)
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GM- ezmoney707
2025-26 salary- $858
2025 cap space- $222
Max FA Bid- $222
ROSTER
1. RJ Barrett- $103/1 year
2. Nicolas Claxton- $102/5 years ***
3. Jalen Duren- $90/4 years
4. Cooper Flagg- $80/3(4) years
5. Scoot Henderson- $71/2 years
6. Bennedict Mathurin- $67/4 years
7. Bilal Coulibaly- $63/5 years
8. Patrick Williams- $54/2 years
9. Nickeil Alexander-Walker- $49/1 year
10. Jeremy Sochan- $44/4 years
11. Tyrese Maxey- $42/2 years
12. Tari Eason- $38/4 years
13. Brice Sensabaugh- $33/5 years
14. Naji Marshall- $12/5 years ***
15. Aaron Wiggins- $1/1 year
EXEMPT LIST- Hamidou Diallo- $50/2 years
EXEMPT LIST- Ariel Hukporti - $1/2(3) years
EXEMPT LIST- Deividas Sirvydis- $1/1 year
BUYOUT- Hunter Sallis- $6/1 year ($3/2)
RELEASED- Johnny Juzang- $1/2 years
BOLD indicates player with Bird rights
*** No trade until 1/15
LATEST ROTATION
All-Time Draft
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
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GM- 2010
2025-26 salary- $1126
2025 cap space- $0
Max FA Bid- $0
ROSTER
1. Rudy Gobert- $317/2 years
2. Marcus Smart- $190/2 years
3. Draymond Green- $188/1 year ***
4. Victor Wembanyama- $139/4 years ***
5. Amen Thompson- $102/4 years ***
6. Shaedon Sharpe- $69/4 years
7. Cason Wallace- $32/2 years
8. Luguentz Dort- $25/2 years
9. Derrick White- $25/2 years
10. Andre Drummond- $20/2 years ***
11. Andrew Nembhard- $15/2 years
12. Bol Bol- $1/2 years
13. Jaylen Clark- $1/1 year ***
14. Sandro Mamukelashvili- $1/3 years
15. Rayan Rupert- $1/3 years
EXEMPT LIST- Christian Wood- $188/2 years NTC
EXEMPT LIST- Jontay Porter- $1/2 years
BOLD indicates player with Bird rights
*** No trade until 1/15
LATEST ROTATION
All-Time Draft
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
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GM- HerSports85
2025-26 salary- $1186
2025 cap space- $0
Max FA Bid- $0
ROSTER
1. Kawhi Leonard- $425/2 years
2. LeBron James- $325/2 years
3. Deandre Ayton- $122/5 years ***
4. Luke Kennard- $121/1 year NTC
5. Darius Garland- $84/1 year
6. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope- $70/1 year
7. Bruce Brown Jr.- $15/1 year ***
8. Moses Moody- $4/5 years ***
9. Richaun Holmes- $2/4 years ***
10. Larry Nance Jr.- $2/4 years ***
11. Alec Burks- $1/1 year ***
12. AJ Green- $1/4 years ***
13. Keon Johnson- $1/3 years
14. Taurean Prince- $1/1 year ***
15. Dariq Whitehead- $1/1 year ***
EXEMPT LIST- JJ Redick- $89/2 years
EXEMPT LIST- Ricky Rubio- $3/1 year NTC
EXEMPT LIST- Wenyen Gabriel- $1/2 years
EXEMPT LIST- Romeo Langford- $1/3 years
RELEASED- Joe Ingles- $1/1 year
RELEASED- Maxwell Lewis- $1/1 years
RELEASED- Karlo Matkovic- $1/3 years
RELEASED- Dru Smith- $1/2 years
BOLD indicates player with Bird rights
*** No trade until 1/15
LATEST ROTATION
All-Time Draft
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
Re: Build a Franchise (Season 9)
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2021 CHAMPION
2022 Eastern Conference Champion
2024 Eastern Conference Champion
GM- 3toheadmelo
2025-26 salary- $1110
2025 cap space- $0
Max FA Bid- $1
ROSTER
1. Jayson Tatum- $500/2 years
2. Bam Adebayo- $366/2 years
3. Anfernee Simons- $127/3 years
4. Josh Giddey- $56/3 years
5. Franz Wagner- $52/3 years
6. Marvin Bagley III- $1/2 years
7. Charles Bassey- $1/3 years
8. Max Christie- $1/3 years
9. Jordan Clarkson- $1/4 years ***
10. Isaiah Joe- $1/1 year
11. Bobi Klintman- $1/3 years
12. Matt Ryan- $1/1 year
13. Landry Shamet- $1/2 years
14. Brandon Williams- $1/1 year
15.
EXEMPT LIST- Justin Edwards- $1/4 years
EXEMPT LIST- Filip Petrusev- $1/2 years
EXEMPT LIST- Derrick Rose- $1/2 years
BOLD indicates player with Bird rights
*** No trade until 1/15
LATEST ROTATION
All-Time Draft
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
Re: Build a Franchise (Season 9)
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2025 Eastern Conference Champion
GM- Context
2024-25 salary- $1186
2024 cap space- $0
Max FA Bid- $1
ROSTER
1. Anthony Davis- $462/1 year
2. Luka Doncic- $360/5 NTC
3. Chet Holmgren- $151/4 years
4. Payton Pritchard- $96/4 years ***
5. Zach Edey- $36/2(3) years
6. Jaden McDaniels- $32/2 years
7. Desmond Bane- $29/2 years
8. Malaki Branham- $1/1 year ***
9. Kris Dunn- $1/1 year
10. Scotty Pippen Jr.- $1/1 year
11 Neemias Queta- $1/2 years
12. Peyton Watson- $1/1 year
13. Jaylin Williams- $1/1 year
14.
15.
EXEMPT LIST- Carmelo Anthony- $14/1 year ***
RELEASED- Delon Wright- $1/1 year
BOLD indicates player with Bird rights
*** No trade until 1/15
LATEST ROTATION
All-Time Draft
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
Re: Build a Franchise (Season 9)
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GM- Mr. Dollar Bills
2025-26 salary- $985
2025 cap space- $95
Max FA Bid- $94
ROSTER
1. Jonas Valanciunas- $300/1 year
2. Ben Simmons- $260/1 year
3. Kyle Kuzma- $130/1 year
4. Grayson Allen- $103/2 years
5. Tim Hardaway Jr.- $45/1 year ***
6. Jett Howard- $37/5 years
7. Cody Williams- $31/2(3) years
8. Jeremiah Robinson-Earl- $16/1 year
9. Colin Castleton- $1/2 years
10. Tosan Evbuomwan- $1/2 years
11. Cameron Payne- $1/3 years
12. Jaden Springer- $1/2 years
13. Vince Williams Jr.- $1/2 years
14.
15.
EXEMPT LIST- Markelle Fultz- $100/1 year
EXEMPT LIST- Javonte Green- $1/1 year
EXEMPT LIST- Markquis Nowell- $1/3 years
EXEMPT LIST- Yuta Watanabe- $1/1 year
BOLD indicates player with Bird rights
*** No trade until 1/15
LATEST ROTATION
All-Time Draft
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
Re: Build a Franchise (Season 9)
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Re: Build a Franchise (Season 9)

2018 CHAMPION
GM- Mecca
2025-26 salary- $1040
2025 cap space- $40
Max FA Bid- $37
ROSTER
1. Jaylen Brown- $400/2 years
2. D'Angelo Russell- $200/1 year
3. Tobias Harris- $185/1 year
4. Dylan Harper- $72/3(4) years
5. Jaden Ivey- $57/1 year
6. Terance Mann- $46/1 year
7. Bones Hyland- $33/3 years
8. Thomas Sorber- $27/3(4) years
9. Ja’Kobe Walter- $18/2(3) years
10. Spencer Dinwiddie- $1/2 years
11. Sam Hauser- $1/1 year
12.
13.
14.
15.
BOLD indicates player with Bird rights
*** No trade until 1/15
LATEST ROTATION
All-Time Draft
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
Re: Build a Franchise (Season 9)
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Re: Build a Franchise (Season 9)

GM- ribs
2025-26 salary- $1062
2025 cap space- $18
Max FA Bid- $18
ROSTER
1. De'Aaron Fox- $350/1 year
2. OG Anunoby- $261/1 year
3. Pascal Siakam- $200/1 year
4. Dyson Daniels- $67/4 years ***
5. Robert Williams III- $50/1 year
6. De'Anthony Melton- $35/2 years
7. Dereck Lively II- $30/2 years
8. Adou Thiero- $14/2(3) years
9. Baylor Scheierman- $13/2 years
10. Jaylen Wells- $13/2 years
11. Simone Fontecchio- $1/4 years ***
12. Talen Horton-Tucker- $1/2 years
13. Bronny James- $1/4 years ***
14. Kyle Lowry- $1/1 year ***
15. Kelly Olynyk- $1/1 year
EXEMPT LIST- Kendrick Nunn- $20/1 year
EXEMPT LIST- Kofi Cockburn- $1/1 year
RELEASED- Wesley Matthews- $2/1 year
RELEASED- Mouhamadou Gueye- $1/4 years ***
RELEASED- Lester Quinones- $1/2 years
RELEASED- David Roddy- $1/3 years
BOLD indicates player with Bird rights
*** No trade until 1/15
LATEST ROTATION
All-Time Draft
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
Re: Build a Franchise (Season 9)
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Re: Build a Franchise (Season 9)

2023 Eastern Conference Champion
GM- bringbackhoffa
2025-26 salary- $1185
2025 cap space- $0
Max FA Bid- $0
ROSTER
1. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander- $639/4 years ***
2. Mitchell Robinson- $172/2 years ***
3. Anthony Edwards- $141/2 years
4. Domantas Sabonis- $130/5 years ***
5. Dillon Brooks- $29/3 years ***
6. Tyler Herro- $29/1 year
7. Cam Johnson- $28/1 year
8. Dalano Banton- $2/3 years ***
9. Julian Champagnie- $1/3 years
10. Quentin Jackson- $1/4 years ***
11. Kam Jones- $1/4 years ***
12. Alijah Martin- $1/4 years ***
13. Zeke Nnaji- $1/1 year ***
14. Royce O'Neale- $1/4 years ***
15. Julian Phillips- $1/2 years
EXEMPT LIST- Thomas Bryant- $30/1 year
EXEMPT LIST- Bojan Bogdanovich- $29/2 years
EXEMPT LIST- Mohamed Bamba- $1/1 year
RELEASED- Simone Fontecchio- $2/1 year
RELEASED- Ron Harper Jr.- $2/1 year
RELEASED- Evan Fournier- $1/1 year
RELEASED- Aaron Holiday- $1/1 year
BOLD indicates player with Bird rights
*** No trade until 1/15
LATEST ROTATION
All-Time Draft
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
Re: Build a Franchise (Season 9)
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Re: Build a Franchise (Season 9)

GM- Angryfatboy
2025-26 salary- $1138
2025 cap space- $0
Max FA Bid- $1
ROSTER
1. Karl-Anthony Towns- $370/2 years
2. Devin Booker- $285/4 years ***
3. DeMar DeRozan- $108/1 year ***
4. Brook Lopez- $105/1 year ***
5. Jabari Smith- $70/1 year
6. Ochai Agbaji- $46/4 years
7. Anthony Black- $43/2 years
8. Precious Achiuwa- $40/2 years
9. Luke Kornet- $29/4 years ***
10. Dennis Schroder- $25/1 year
11. Julian Strawther- $10/1 year
12. Haywood Highsmith- $1/1 year ***
13. Josh Okogie- $1/1 year
14. Jamal Shead- $1/4 years ***
15.
BUYOUT- Eric Gordon- $2/1 year (1/2)
RELEASED- Moussa Diabate- $1/1 year
RELEASED- Jae'Sean Tate- $1/3 years
BOLD indicates player with Bird rights
*** No trade until 1/15
LATEST ROTATION
All-Time Draft
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
Re: Build a Franchise (Season 9)
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Re: Build a Franchise (Season 9)

GM- Depalma2002
2025-26 salary- $1188
2025 cap space- $0
Max FA Bid- $0
ROSTER
1. Damian Lillard- $261/2 years
2. Isaiah Hartenstein- $125/4 years
3. Nikola Vucevic- $125/1 year
4. Miles Bridges- $105/2 years
5. Russell Westbrook- $105/1 year ***
6. Jordan Poole- $87/5 years ***
7. Mark Williams- $83/4 years
8. Tyus Jones- $70/2 years
9. Saddiq Bey- $37/2 years
10. Christian Braun- $33/4 years
11. Jalen Smith- $32/3 years
12. Jordan Hawkins- $21/2 years
13. Mo Wagner- $5/4 years ***
14. Cody Martin- $1/2 years ***
15. Ziaire Willams- $1/3 years
EXEMPT LIST- Gordon Hayward- $162/1 year
EXEMPT LIST- Azuolas Tubelis- $21/1 year ***
EXEMPT LIST- Seth Lundy- $6/1 year
EXEMPT LIST- Killian Hayes- $1/3 years
EXEMPT LIST- Justise Winslow- $1/1 year
BUYOUT- Tim Hardaway Jr.- $30/ 1 year ($15/2)
RELEASED- Dalen Terry- $1/2 years
BOLD indicates player with Bird rights
*** No trade until 1/15
LATEST ROTATION
All-Time Draft
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
Re: Build a Franchise (Season 9)
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Re: Build a Franchise (Season 9)

GM- DaGawd
2025-26 salary- $1071
2025 cap space- $9
Max FA Bid- $9
ROSTER
1. Fred VanVleet- $285/1 year
2. Jusuf Nurkic- $170/2 years NTC
3. Terry Rozier- $83/3 years
4. Zaccharie Risacher- $79/2(3) years
5. Taylor Hendricks- $76/5 years
6. Ace Bailey- $64/3(4) years
7. Brandon Boston Jr.- $33/3 years
8. Kris Murray- $31/5 years
9. Johnny Furphy- $19/2(3) years
10. DaRon Holmes II- $17/2(3) years
11. Ryan Kalkbrenner- $16/3(4) years
12. Tyler Kolek- $16/2(3) years
13. Oso Ighodaro- $11/2 years
14. Chaz Lanier- $11/2(3) years
15. Tyrese Proctor- $8/2(3) years
HOLDOUT- Johni Broome- $8/2(3) years
HOLDOUT- Brice Williams- $3/2(3) years
HOLDOUT- Lachlan Olbrich- $2/2(3) years
HOLDOUT- Mohamed Diawara- $2/2(3) years
EXEMPT LIST- Nerlens Noel- $1/1 year
EXEMPT LIST- Jordan Nwora- $1/2 years
BUYOUT- Jaylon Tyson- $24/1 year ($12/2)
BUYOUT- Enrique Freeman- $12/1 year ($6/2)
BUYOUT- Melvin Ajinca- $6/1 year ($3/2)
RELEASED- Patty Mills- $48/1 year
RELEASED- Otto Porter Jr.- $30/1 year
RELEASED- Isaiah Livers- $12/1 year
RELEASED- Jamal Shead- $2/1 year
RELEASED- Lester Quinones- $1/2 years
BOLD indicates player with Bird rights
*** No trade until 1/15
LATEST ROTATION
All-Time Draft
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins
PG- Oscar Robertson/Bob Cousy
SG- Earl Monroe/James Harden/Dana Barros
SF- Billy Cunningham/Michael Finley/Chet Walker
PF- Elvin Hayes/Dolph Schayes/Tom Chambers/Danny Manning
C- Walt Bellamy/Neil Johnston/Darryl Dawkins