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Hoops Ahead: Basketball Manager

A new basketball league has been founded! Manage, trade, and sign players to help lead your team to a championship.

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Potatoful Games
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About the Game

A new basketball league has been founded and you've been chosen by the commissioner to become the general manager of a team! Manage, trade, and sign players to help lead your franchise to a championship.

BEGIN YOUR GENERAL MANAGER JOURNEY

  • Take control and choose from a selection of basketball franchises to manage

  • Settle in with your initial roster of players and coaches

  • View each player's attributes, positions, and archetypes

PLAY AND SIMULATE MATCHES

  • Play and/or simulate matches with live play-by-play feedback and statistics

  • Witness the match unravel with alerts to key moments such as game winners

  • Compare each team's percentages and largest leads during the match

MANAGE YOUR WAY

  • Create and propose trades to other teams

  • Scout the trade market with the trade searcher tool

  • Sign free agents to an agreed upon salary and length in years

DEVELOP YOUR FUTURE STARS

  • Observe your high potential players as they grow their attributes organically

  • Gain training tokens after each match you play

  • Utilize the training tokens at the gym shop to purchase player attribute trainers

KEEP UP WITH LEAGUE NEWS

  • Watch fans react to match results with social media posts

  • Go through featured player performance recaps posted by the league

  • Get informed of trades and signings reported by the press

SOLIDIFY YOUR LEGACY

  • Witness your best players make the all-star match and win league awards

  • Battle in the playoffs to reach the championship round

  • Win the championship to be crowned as the greatest manager in the Hoops Ahead League

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