Bigs
Abraham Joum Maker Bol - Good shooting stretch big. Solid shot-blocker with good post defense. Slightly above average rebounder. Handles are so-so. Needs to hit the weights.
Sam Funches - Decent scorer inside and outside. Might get close to a steal and block a game. Serviceable post...
In your time as a GM, it's going to be important to be able to look back at previous seasons, see what ratings players had at different times, see what team records, standings and division dynamics were, who led the league in what, etc. Thankfully, ashes archives all past seasons so you can look...
Free Agency CAN begin 24-hours after the end of the draft but will not start until everyone completes their bids. Send Free Agent Bids to Ashes by Tuesday, 7/8/25 at 6pm CT. Post in this thread when you do. If we get 29/29 of GMs to submit bids ahead of time, that's 200 in FREE CANDY for all of...
Hey all, and welcome to the 2nd season of GMOTY with our new process! Voting will begin as sim #16 is posted and remain open until before playoffs round 2, part 2.
As a reminder, here is the process:
- Our esteemed GMOTY committee has selected 4 GMOTY Finalists
- To submit your vote, text your...
Tanking
1. No Inside Offense.
2. Nav Rule (You must sign appropriate players to fill positions on your DC)
3. Start your best players and maintain reasonable option choices. There is room for experimentation at my discretion. No...
Orlando Magic - $85,362,106
Philadelphia 76ers - $85,282,115
1. The Hard Cap is $85,000,000. You cannot go over the Hard Cap during the season, which technically begins as soon as Training Camp is simmed. If you do go over the Hard Cap during the season, you have 48-hours to get under. If you do...
Hard Cap Penalties only become enforceable during the start of each season. What this means: If you are over the Hard Cap during the off-season, you have until 24-hours after Training Camp is posted to officially get under. Because of this additional leeway,...
Free Agency CAN begin 24-hours after the end of the draft but will not start until everyone completes their bids. Send Free Agent Bids to Ashes by Saturday, 5/31/25 at 12:00pm CT. Post in this thread when you do. If we get 29/29 of GMs to submit bids ahead of time, that's 200 in FREE CANDY for all...
New Jersey Nets
Detroit Pistons
Philadelphia 76ers
Minnesota Timberwolves
GOAL
Make the playoffs (or win 41 games).
Tanking
1. No Inside Offense.
2. Nav Rule (You must sign appropriate players to fill positions on your DC)
3. Start your best players and maintain reasonable option choices....
GMs have until Thu, May 1 to vote. If you like, you may refer to the results of the league-wide survey that someone put out on GMOTY criteria.
-Anyone who votes gets 100 RPs.
-GMs get an additional 200 RPs for posting in this thread and advocating on behalf of a GM. Do not advocate on behalf of...
Free Agency CAN begin 24-hours after the end of the draft but will not start until everyone completes their bids. Send Free Agent Bids to Ashes by Thursday, 4/3/25 at 11:00am CT. Post in this thread when you do. If we get 29/29 of GMs to submit bids ahead of time, that's 200 in FREE CANDY for all...
GMs have until Mon, Mar 31 to vote. If you like, you may refer to the results of the league-wide survey that someone put out on GMOTY criteria.
-Anyone who votes gets 100 RPs.
-GMs get an additional 200 RPs for posting in this thread and advocating on behalf of a GM. Do not advocate on behalf of...
Free Agency CAN begin 24-hours after the end of the draft but will not start until everyone completes their bids. Send Free Agent Bids to Ashes by Thursday, 4/3/25 at 11:00am CT. Post in this thread when you do. If we get 29/29 of GMs to submit bids ahead of time, that's 200 in FREE CANDY for all...
Hey all, these next few days might be a bit off/slow. I am transitioning to a new schedule at work where I will work weekends and be off Tues/Wed/Thurs
Should be better for the league overall though since none of y'all log in on the weekends 8-)
Hey all, today is Amelia's 5th birthday! I'll be spending time with her and the family today, so don't expect a sim today (Maybe late tonight after the day is over)
In honor of today, take a +5 Potential to one of your players! Post them here!
GMs have until Wed, Feb 26 to vote. If you like, you may refer to the results of the league-wide survey that someone put out on GMOTY criteria.
-Anyone who votes gets 100 RPs.
-GMs get an additional 200 RPs for posting in this thread and advocating on behalf of a GM. Do not advocate on behalf of...
For sake of time and sanity, I have to make this rule:
-Trades involving both NDL and SLN players need to work without the NDL salary, aka the SLN players involved need to meet the trade matching criteria. This does not affect teams with cap space to absorb salaries.
Free Agency CAN begin 24-hours after the end of the draft but will not start until everyone completes their bids. Send Free Agent Bids to Ashes by Sunday, 3/2/25 at 12:00pm CT . Post in this thread when you do. If we get 29/29 of GMs to submit bids ahead of time, that's 200 in FREE CANDY for all of...
As discussed previously, we are adding a non-O6 GM to the article grading committee. This job takes some time every season and is important so plz only volunteer if you’re gonna put in the elbow grease and give it the attention it deserves!
Comment if you would like to volunteer, and if there are...
As I mentioned on the boards, I’ve been gathering feedback in the last couple days from GMs across all trees on how we can make our content reward system better – thank you to those who shared thoughts, and to those who have posted their ideas on the boards this season and in the...
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TL; DR: More free RP for a quick post! Prob wait til after FA to fill it out but up to you.
In addition to Team Awards, GMs can earn a quick and dirty 125RP by replying in this thread and filling out the below questionnaire - not required, but why not? Copy down the questions in a reply post and...
Reward Camps happen right before TC and are inputted manually by ashes. We're getting this thread posted now so people can start thinking about how they want to spend their camps.
Reminders:
You should aim to have these posted 1-2 days after the draft is completed. If you're not in the playoffs,...
Reward Camps happen right before TC and are inputted manually by ashes. We're getting this thread posted now so people can start thinking about how they want to spend their camps.
You should aim to have these posted 1-2 days after the draft is completed. If you're not in the playoffs, you...
Luka: best player in the league, but I recognize I'll get more for him now than I will in 4 years when I get my picks back, so am open to (appropriate) offers
Otto: Top 3 SF, would move to get younger / extend the window
Book: Best version of the high volume...
As the tag line suggests, we aren't making any sudden moves and want to see how Brunson and Black work together. That being said, if its not a glove like fit, we may be inclined to move one or the other.
Jalen Brunson - a top dog. Back to back finals appearances.
