What is BasketballSim? BasketballSim, or BBallSim, is Cricsim.com's official basketball competition. Players can register as a basketball rookie and compete for glory with one of our seven current franchises. How do I register? Registering for BBallSim is an easy process. Registrations are accepted in this thread. Players can choose from one of the five positions in basketball and then customise their player in a variety of ways. Extra information is available in the Registration Thread. Which position should I be? Whichever position you wish to be. A description of each position will be available below. What do I do after I register? After you register you should post in the Negotiations Thread and express your interest in joining a team. Hopefully you'll be contacted by a representative of one of our franchises to be offered a contract for the current or coming season. Which teams compete in BBallSim? There are eight current BBallSim franchises. These are: MOUSTACHES Owner: <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=365>DA Eggman</a> Chairman of Selectors: <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=365>DA Eggman</a> Head of Recruitment: <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=365>DA Eggman</a> Notable players: Lewie Carson (owner, S2 All-BBallSim 1st team, S2 co-MVP) James Torres (S2 All-BBallSim 1st team, S2 co-MVP) Home court: Le Stache Dome History: A founding club, the Moustaches have been around since BBallSim's early days. Perennial powerhouses, the Moustaches are the only team to win the Ryan Gayler Trophy for winning the competition, winning it twice in a row. PANDAS Owner: <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=314>AD Hunt</a> Chairman of Selectors: <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=314>AD Hunt</a> Head of Recruitment: <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=314>AD Hunt</a> Notable players: Aaron Hunt (owner) Steven Cambridge (S2 assists champion, S3 MVP) Home court: History: The other founding club, the Pandas have enjoyed some success. The made the S3 Finals but lost 3-1 to the Moustaches. PHANTOMS Owner: n/a Chairman of Selectors: <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=78>R Gee</a> Head of Recruitment: <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=78>R Gee</a>, <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=963>ZAF MacDonald</a> Notable players: Ryan Gayler (S3 All-Defensive team) Home court: History: A new side for the resurrected BBallSim, the Phantoms have been the underachievers of the competition. A very talented team yet to put it together as a unit. Dogged by former owner <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=855>LE Schaw</a> during the S3-S4 off-season SEAHAWKS Owner: <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=862>JM Hughes</a> Chairman of Selectors: <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=862>JM Hughes</a> Head of Recruitment: <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=862>JM Hughes</a> Notable players: Karwin Rogers (S2 All-BBallSim 1st team, S2 rebounding champion) Home court: History: Another new team for season 2 the Seahawks had immediate success, making the S2 playoffs where they lost to the Moustaches, they've struggled in recent times to fit the holes they've had after their Finals appearance. HAMMERHEADS Owner: <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=910>PW Adams</a> Chairman of Selectors: <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=907>IV Narang</a> Head of Recruitment: Notable players: Ali Farhat (S2 Defensive Player of the Season) Home court: History: Founded by Paul Adams as a home for a surplus of free agents the Hammerheads struggled in S2. However they've become a genuine contender for S3. TIGERS Owner: <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=437>SM Morgan</a> Chairman of Selectors: <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=853>BR Hall</a> Head of Recruitment: Notable players: Siege Morgan (owner) Home court: History: An expansion side for S3, the Tigers were not expected to be competitive for S3. However the recruitment of the overlooked Brett Hall has made this team a mid table team COLTS Owners: <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=917>DM Diggler</a> Chairman of Selectors: <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=917>DM Diggler</a> Head of Recruitment: <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=917>DM Diggler</a> Notable players: Dirk Diggler (owner) James McDougal (S2 All-BBallSim 1st team, S2 All-Star MVP) Home court: History: Season 4 champions. PARROTS Owners: <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=932>JHF Howe</a> Chairman of Selectors: <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=932>JHF Howe</a> Head of Recruitment: <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=932>JHF Howe</a> Notable players: Jake Howe (owner) Home court: The Aviary History: Expansion team for S4 Box scores explained Code: MIN minutes played FGM-A field goals (total shots) made/attempted 3PM-A 3 point shots made/attempted FTM-A free throws made/attempted OREB offensive rebounds DREB defensive rebounds REB total rebounds AST assists STL steals BLK blocks TO turnovers PF personal fouls PTS points scored There are also two representative teams that compete during All-Star Weekend. The North side is selected by <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=433>SJ Cambridge</a> and the South side by <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=365>DA Eggman</a>. Team CricSim, selected by <a href=http://cricsim.com/site/players.php?id=396>AJ Son</a>, competes during the off-season during pre-season games. When are games played? The matches are aimed to be played weekly on Monday, Thursday and Sunday nights, however these days are not definite. Regular season games are updated quarter-by-quarter about every 5 minutes in that game's thread, with a box score (contains all player's stats) posted at the end with the final result. Post counts: http://www.cricsim.com/bbsim.php
Notable players: Aaron Hunt (owner) Steven Cambridge (S2 assists champion, S3 MVP) Raptor Vince (s2 & s3 3pt shootout winner, S3 best defender)
Nah, I'm happy for it to be public. Any hint of spam and I'll just infract. I don't think there's much chance of that happening here though.
I'm actually surprised by how low I am on that list, thought I'd have been a bit higher. Though I guess my posting here really consists of a at the start of the game and another one if we win