The following information should be of some use if you are editing the NBA Live 2004 players.dbf files using DB Commander or another DBF editor.
| DELETED:
| Original players all have FALSE for this field
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| NAME:
| Player's surname
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| FNAME:
| Player's firstname
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| NICKNAMEID:
| Player's nickname ID. Corresponds to values in nicknames.dbf
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| PLAYERID:
| Player's ID number in the database. DO NOT CHANGE
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| NUMBER:
| Player's jersey number
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| POSITION:
| Player's primary position
0: Center
1: Power Forward
2: Small Forward
3: Shooting Guard
4: Point Guard
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| POSITION2:
| Player's secondary position
0: Center
1: Power Forward
2: Small Forward
3: Shooting Guard
4: Point Guard
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| HEIGHT:
| Player's height in inches
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| WEIGHT:
| Player's weight in pounds
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| YEARSEXP:
| How many seasons played in the NBA
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| SCHOOLNUM:
| Player's college. Corresponds to numbers in schools.dbf
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| COLOR:
| Player's skin colour. Number corresponds to a skin tone, examples below.
0: Yao Ming, Zydrunas Ilgauskas
1: Jason Kidd, Steve Nash
2: Aaron Williams
3: Tim Duncan, Shawn Marion
4: Kobe Bryant, Tracy McGrady
5: Shaquille O'Neal, Kevin Garnett
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| BODYTYPE:
| The size of a player's body.
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| MUSCLETEXT:
| How toned a player's muscles are.
0: Muscular
1: Somewhat muscular
2: Not muscular
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| HAND:
| 0: Right Handed
1: Left Handed
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| FACE:
| ?
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| HAIRTYPE:
| Used for players with special hairstyles.
0: None (Regular hairstyle)
1: Michael Dickerson (Dreads)
2: Brian Grant (Dreads tied back)
4: Latrell Sprewell (Braids)
6: Steve Nash (Medium length)
7: Allen Iverson (Braids)
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| EYECOLOR:
| Player's eye colour.
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| EYEWEAR:
| Attribute for eyewear. 0 for None.
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| HEADWEAR:
| Attribute for headbands.
0: No headband
1: NBA Black
2: NBA White
3: NBA Blue
4: NBA Light Blue
5: NBA Grey
6: NBA Turquoise
7: NBA Yellow
8: NBA Purple
9: NBA Magenta/Red
10: NBA Lighter Green
11: NBA Navy Blue
12: NBA Gold
13: Atlanta Hawks
14: Boston Celtics
15: Charlotte Bobcats
16: Chicago Bulls
17: Cleveland Cavaliers
18: Dallas Mavericks
19: Denver Nuggets
20: Detroit Pistons
21: Golden State Warriors
22: Houston Rockets
23: Indiana Pacers
24: Los Angeles Clippers
25: Los Angeles Lakers
26: Memphis Grizzlies
27: Miami Heat
28: Milwaukee Bucks
29: Minnesota Timberwolves
30: New Jersey Nets
31: New Orleans Hornets
32: New York Knicks
33: Orlando Magic
34: Philadelphia 76ers
35: Phoenix Suns
36: Portland Trailblazers
37: Sacramento Kings
38: San Antonio Spurs
39: Seattle SuperSonics
40: Toronto Raptors
41: Utah Jazz
42: Washington Wizards
43: Black, Grey, White
44: Red, White, Blue
45: Lime Green, White, Black
46: Purple, Yellow, White
47: Blue, White, Light Blue
48: Light Blue, Yellow, White
49: Black, White, Red
50: Blue, White, Orange
51: Red, White, Red
52: Blue, White, Black
53: Choose your own color (stored in HEADWCOL)
54: Team Colors
(Thanks to lilrepole for this information!)
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| HEADWCOL:
| Headwear colour. - Refer to Chart
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| SHOELIMIT:
| Whether a player is limited to a specific brand of shoe. (Thanks to chipper for this information!)
1: Nike/Jordan Brand
2: Adidas
3: Reebok
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| HOMESHOE:
| Player's home shoe.
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| ORIGHSHOE:
| Player's home shoe.
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| AWAYSHOE:
| Player's away shoe.
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| ORIGASHOE:
| Player's away shoe.
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| SOCKS:
| Player's sock type
1: Short White
2: Normal White
3: Medium White
4: Long White
5: Double White
6: Short Black
7: Normal Black
8: Normal Black
9: Long Black
10: Double Black
11: Long White with 5 stripes (Black, White, Gray, White, Black)
12: Long White with 5 stripes (Navy, White, Light Red, White, Navy)
13: Long White with 5 stripes (Light Green, White, Black, White, Light Green)
14: Long White with 5 stripes (Light Purple, White, Yellow, White, Light Purple)
15: Long White with 5 stripes (Navy, White, Royal, White, Navy)
16: Long White with 5 stripes (Royal, White, Yellow, White, Royal)
17: Long White with 5 stripes (Black, White, Dark Red, White, Black)
18: Long White with 5 stripes (Blue, White, Dark Yellow/Brown, White, Blue)
19: Long White with 5 stripes (Red, White, Dark Red, White, Red)
20: Long White with 5 stripes (Navy, White, Black, White, Navy)
(Thanks to UltraNix for this information!)
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| SOCKCOLOR:
| Player's sock colour. - Refer to Chart
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| LNECKTAT:
| Left neck tattoo. Ranges from 0 (none) to 18.
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| RNECKTAT:
| Right neck tattoo. Ranges from 0 (none) to 18.
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| LFINGER:
| Left finger accessory. 0 for None.
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| LFINGCOL:
| Left finger accessory colour. - Refer to Chart
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| RFINGER:
| Right finger accessory. 0 for None.
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| RFINGCOL:
| Right finger accessory colour. - Refer to Chart
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| LWRISTBAND:
| Left wristband. 0 for None.
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| LWRISTCOL:
| Left wristband colour. - Refer to Chart
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| RWRISTBAND:
| Right wristband. 0 for None.
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| RWRISTCOL:
| Right wristband colour. - Refer to Chart
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| LFARMBAND:
| Left forearm accessory. 0 for None.
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| LFARMCOL:
| Left forearm accessory colour. - Refer to Chart
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| RFARMBAND:
| Right forearm accessory. 0 for None.
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| LFARMCOL:
| Right forearm accessory colour. - Refer to Chart
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| LELBOWBAND:
| Left elbow accessory. 0 for None.
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| LELBOWCOL:
| Left elbow accessory colour. - Refer to Chart
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| RELBOWBAND:
| Right elbow accessory. 0 for None.
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| RELBOWCOL:
| Right elbow accessory colour. - Refer to Chart
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| LBICEPBAND:
| Left bicep accessory. 0 for None.
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| LBICEPCOL:
| Left bicep accessory colour. - Refer to Chart
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| RBICEPBAND:
| Right bicep accessory. 0 for None.
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| RBICEPCOL:
| Right bicep accessory colour. - Refer to Chart
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| LFARMTAT:
| Left forearm tattoo.
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| RFARMTAT:
| Right forearm tattoo.
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| LBICEPTAT:
| Left bicep tattoo.
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| RBICEPTAT:
| Right bicep tattoo.
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| SHORTSHORT:
| Player wears short basketball shorts. TRUE/FALSE.
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| COMPSHORT:
| Compression shorts. 0 for None.
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| COMPCOL:
| Compression shorts colour. - Refer to Chart
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| LKNEEPAD:
| Left knee pad. 0 for None.
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| LKNEECOL:
| Left knee pad colour. - Refer to Chart
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| RKNEEPAD:
| Right knee pad. 0 for None.
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| RKNEECOL:
| Right knee pad colour. - Refer to Chart
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| LLOWLEGTAT:
| Left calf tattoo.
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| RLOWLEGTAT:
| Right calf tattoo.
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| LLOWLEG:
| Left calf accessory. 0 for None.
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| LLOWCOL:
| Left calf accessory colour. - Refer to Chart
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| RLOWLEG:
| Right calf accesory. 0 for None.
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| RLOWCOL:
| Right calf accessory colour. - Refer to Chart
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| OVERALLRTG:
| Overall rating - calculated by the game
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| PLAYRVALUE:
| DO NOT TOUCH!!!
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All player ability ratings are based on the following system in the DBF:
0=0
1=1
50=50
90=90
etc unless otherwise noted.
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| FGPBASE:
| Field Goal/Jump Shooting Rating
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| THREEPTBAS:
| Three Point Shooting Rating
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| FTPBASE:
| Free Throw Rating
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| DNKABILITY:
| Dunking Rating - controls how often a player can make difficult dunks
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| STLABILITY:
| Stealing Rating
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| BLKABILITY:
| Blocking Rating
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| OREABILITY:
| Offensive rebounding rating
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| DREABILITY:
| Defensive rebounding rating
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| BALABILITY:
| Ball handling (passing) ability
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| OFFABILITY:
| Offensive Awareness
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| DEFABILITY:
| Defensive Awareness
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| SPEED:
| Speed rating
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| QUICK:
| Quickness rating
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| JUMP:
| Jumping rating
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| DRIBBLE:
| Dribbling rating
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| DSTRENGTH:
| Strength rating
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| DHARDY:
| Hardiness rating - controls injuries in simulated play
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| DSHOOTRANG:
| Shooting Range (8-25 feet)
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| FATIGUE:
| Fatigue (Endurance) Rating
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| INSIDESC:
| Inside Scoring Rating
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| PRIMACY:
| Primacy Rating - how often the CPU will use player to score
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| SCOREAREA:
| Player's offensive style - Refer to Chart
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| FACIALCTRL:
| Facial Expression
0: Laid Back
1: Balanced
2: Hyped
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| FTRITUAL:
| Free Throw Ritual. Most players set to 0. Determines how far back a player stands at the free throw line.
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| AUDIONICK:
| Nickname used by the announcers - attribute for created players
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| CELEBPACK:
| Celebration pack - controls player reactions after dunks (?)
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| ORIGTEAM:
| Player's original team - Refer to Chart
Player's original team (in the default rosters)
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| TEAM:
| Player's current team - Refer to Chart
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| ROSTERPOS:
| Roster position
0: Starting Centre
1: Starting Power Forward
2: Starting Small Forward
3: Starting Shooting Guard
4: Starting Point Guard
5-11: Active Bench
12-14: Inactive Roster
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| BIRTHDATE:
| Player's birth date, in the format yyyymmdd (eg 19750329 = 29th March 1975)
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| BTOWNID:
| Corresponds to values in birthtown.dbf
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| DPLACE:
| Player's draft position (if not drafted, -1)
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| DROUND:
| Player's draft round (if not drafted, -1)
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| DOVERALL:
| Player's draft position (if not drafted, -1)
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| DRAFTYEAR:
| Year player was drafted in yyyy format (eg 2000)
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| DRAFTEDBY:
| Team that drafted player, 3 letter abbreviation (Atl, Bos, etc)
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| SCRATCH1
| ?
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| SCRATCH2
| ?
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| SCRATCH3
| ?
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| DUNKPACK:
| Dunk Package - controls the dunks a player can perform - Refer to Chart
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| CAREERPKG:
| Career Package. Determines a player's chances of improving/declining. Ranges from A (excellent chances) to J (little chance).
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| ENVELOPE:
| Used for player development, assigned by game in Dynasty Mode
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| INJURYID:
| Corresponds to a number in injury.dbf. 0 by default (uninjured)
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| INJURYDATE:
| Date injury occured, assigned by game in Season/Franchise Mode
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| RECOVRDATE:
| Date player will recover by, assigned by game in Season/Franchise Mode
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| ISPLAYABLE:
| Determines whether a player can play (TRUE/FALSE) ie he has a severe injury, minor injury, or is uninjured. If a player's name has a red cross displayed next to it in a roster screen, he cannot play. If his name is displayed with a bandaid next to it, he is injured, but playable.
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| ISCREATED:
| Player is created (TRUE/FALSE)
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| FACEPATCH:
| Player uses a face patch (TRUE/FALSE)
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| ISGENERATE:
| Player was generated in Franchise Mode (TRUE/FALSE)
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| ISHISTORIC:
| Player belongs to Legends Pool or Decade All-Star team. Cannot be selected in Dynasty Draft.
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| TRADEABLE:
| Player can be traded (TRUE/FALSE). Players whose name is displayed in red (major injury) cannot be traded.
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| ID7:
| Speech File ID. First two letters of first name, first five letters of surname (eg ALHENDE)
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| PLAYERPKG:
| Cyberface ID. First two letters of first name, first five letters of surname (eg ALHENDE)
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Note:
- When player has a surname with less than 5 letters, an underscore is used (eg BOSURA_)
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| INSEASON:
| Player is in regular season (TRUE/FALSE)
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| INPLAYOFF:
| Player is in the playoffs (TRUE/FALSE)
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| ROOKIEPKG:
| Generated rookie rating - development potential
0: Excellent
1: Good
2: Average
3: Limited
4: Very Limited
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| ROOKVALUE:
| ? - used for generated rookies
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| ROOKIERANK:
| Projected draft position - used for generated rookies
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| ROOKIERANK2:
| Projected draft position - used for generated rookies
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| ROOKSTR1:
| First strength displayed in scouting report
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| ROOKSTR2:
| Second strength displayed in scouting report
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| ROOKSTR3:
| Third strength displayed in scouting report
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| ROOKWEAK1:
| First weakness displayed in scouting report
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| ROOKWEAK2:
| Second weakness displayed in scouting report
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| ROOKWEAK3:
| Third weakness displayed in scouting report
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| GRADCLASS:
| Graduation class for generated rookies
0: High School Senior
1: Freshman
2: Sophomore
3: Junior
4: Senior
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| SALARY:
| Player's salary
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| SALARYTEAM:
| Team whose cap player's salary counts against - Refer to Chart
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| YRSSIGNED:
| Length of player's contract
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| YRSREMAIN:
| Years remaining on player's current cotnract
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| SALARY2:
| Player's second salary (if applicable)
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| SALARY3:
| Player's third salary (if applicable)
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| SALARYTM2:
| Team whose cap player's SALARY2 counts against (if applicable) - Refer to Chart
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| SALARYTM3:
| Team whose cap player's SALARY3 counts against (if applicable) - Refer to Chart
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| YRSSIGNED2:
| Years signed on second salary
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| YRSSIGNED3:
| Years signed on third salary
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| YRSREMAIN2:
| Years remaining on second salary
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| YRSREMAIN3:
| Years remaining on third salary
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| TMREFUSAL:
| ?
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Note: If a player is released his deal continues to count against the cap of the team that released him until his deal expires or another team signs him. If he has a deal worth 60000 and he is released then signed for the minimum 30000, the team that released him will still owe him 30000, hence 30000 of his salary will still count against their cap. This is where the SALARY2, SALARYTM2 attributes are used.
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| WEEKLYMVP:
| Related to Player of the Week (not used)
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| MONTHLYMVP:
| Related to Player of the Month
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| WEEKGAMES:
| ?
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| MONTHGAMES:
| ?
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| RAWOFFVAL:
| Raw Offensive Value
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| RAWDEFVAL:
| Raw Defensive Value
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| OFFVALUE:
| Offensive Value
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| DEFVALUE:
| Defensive Value
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| SFGATT:
| How many field goals a player attempted last season
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| SFGMAD:
| How many field goals a player made last season
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| STHREEATT:
| How many three pointers a player attempted last season
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| STHREEMAD:
| How many three pointers a player made last season
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| SFTATT:
| How many free throws a player attempted last season
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| SFTMAD:
| How many free throws a player made last season
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| SBLOCKS:
| How many blocks a player had last season
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| SOFFREB:
| How many offensive rebounds a player had last season
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| SASSISTS:
| How many assists a player had last season
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| SPERFOUL:
| How many personal fouls a player had last season
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| SSTEALS:
| How many steals a player had last season
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| SDEFREB:
| How many defensive rebounds a player had last season
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| STURNOVER:
| How many turnovers a player had last season
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| SMINUTES:
| How many minutes a player registered last season
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| SGAMES:
| How many games a player played last season
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| SGSTART:
| How many games a player started last season
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| SEJECT:
| How many ejections a player registered last season
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| CSFGATT:
| How many field goals a player has attempted in the current season
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| CSFGMAD:
| How many field goals a player has made in the current season
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| CSTHREEATT:
| How many three pointers a player has attempted in the current season
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| CSTHREEMAD:
| How many three pointers a player has made in the current season
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| CSFTATT:
| How many free throws a player has attempted in the current season
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| CSFTMAD:
| How many free throws a player has made in the current season
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| CSBLOCKS:
| How many blocks a player has in the current season
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| CSOFFREB:
| How many offensive rebounds a player has in the current season
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| CSASSISTS:
| How many assists a player has in the current season
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| CSPERFOUL:
| How many personal fouls a player has in the current season
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| CSSTEALS:
| How many steals a player has in the current season
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| CSDEFREB:
| How many defensive rebounds a player has in the current season
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| CSTURNOVER:
| How many turnovers a player has in the current season
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| CSMINUTES:
| How many minutes a player has registered in the current season
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| CSGAMES:
| How many games a player has played in the current season
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| CSGSTART:
| How many games a player has started in the current season
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| CSEJECT:
| How many ejections a player has registered in the current season
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| PFGATT:
| How many field goals a player attempted last playoffs
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| PFGMAD:
| How many field goals a player made last playoffs
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| PTHREEATT:
| How many three pointers a player attempted last playoffs
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| PTHREEMAD:
| How many three pointers a player made last playoffs
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| PFTATT:
| How many free throws a player attempted last playoffs
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| PFTMAD:
| How many free throws a player made last playoffs
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| PBLOCKS:
| How many blocks a player had last playoffs
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| POFFREB:
| How many offensive rebounds a player had last playoffs
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| PASSISTS:
| How many assists a player had last playoffs
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| PPERFOUL:
| How many personal fouls a player had last playoffs
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| PSTEALS:
| How many steals a player had last playoffs
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| PDEFREB:
| How many defensive rebounds a player had last playoffs
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| PTURNOVER:
| How many turnovers a player had last playoffs
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| PMINUTES:
| How many minutes a player registered last playoffs
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| PGAMES:
| How many games a player played last playoffs
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| PGSTART:
| How many games a player started last playoffs
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| PEJECT:
| How many ejections a player registered last playoffs
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| CPFGATT:
| How many field goals a player has attempted in the current playoffs
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| CPFGMAD:
| How many field goals a player has made in the current playoffs
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| CPTHREEATT:
| How many three pointers a player has attempted in the current playoffs
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| CPTHREEMAD:
| How many three pointers a player has made in the current playoffs
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| CPFTATT:
| How many free throws a player has attempted in the current playoffs
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| CPFTMAD:
| How many free throws a player has made in the current playoffs
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| CPBLOCKS:
| How many blocks a player has in the current playoffs
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| CPOFFREB:
| How many offensive rebounds a player has in the current playoffs
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| CPASSISTS:
| How many assists a player has in the current playoffs
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| CPPERFOUL:
| How many personal fouls a player has in the current playoffs
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| CPSTEALS:
| How many steals a player has in the current playoffs
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| CPDEFREB:
| How many defensive rebounds a player has in the current playoffs
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| CPTURNOVER:
| How many turnovers a player has in the current playoffs
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| CPMINUTES:
| How many minutes a player has registered in the current playoffs
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| CPGAMES:
| How many games a player has played in the current playoffs
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| CPGSTART:
| How many games a player has started in the current playoffs
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| CPEJECT:
| How many ejections a player has registered in the current playoffs
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