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This guide will be usefull for all new managers, but it can be usefull for others. I want this thread to be add in Welcome message to all new managers, but I do not which GM is responsible for Singapore. So I post here the information. I just want to help Singaporean community to get progress.

Newbie Help

Help in your own language (http://www.buzzerbeater.com/help.aspx)
Guide To BuzzerBeater + FAQ (144856.1)
The Newbie Help Sticky (3944.1)

Training/Team Management

Training Speed Analysis (381.1) & (78242.1)
Enthusiasm (18007.1)
Injuries (21282.1)
Game Shape (15597.1)
Experience (14914.1)
Age (17271.1)

Helper Programs

BuzzerBeater Scout (12582.1)
rebound tool (21063.1)

General Discussion

Flag Chase (1228.1)
World Cup (17133.1)
Stop day trading (9808.1)
The usual OMG how did I lose that thread...2(152631.1)
The crazy last minute thread (11688.1)
Chat (12540.1)
Best Player in the World (16522.1)
BB mobile (139234.1)

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Season Length

The season is 14 weeks long -- 11 regular season weeks and 3 playoff weeks.

Positions

C - Center: Normally plays close to the basket and is responsible for getting rebounds and blocking shots.
PF - Power Forward: Usually the bigger, stronger forward who plays close to the basket and is responsible for rebounding and inside scoring.
SF - Small Forward: Usually bigger than the guards but smaller than the power forward; responsibilities include both inside and outside work.
PG - Point Guard: Usually a team's floor leader, who initiates the offense and controls the tempo of the game.
SG - Shooting Guard: Generally, the player who takes the majority of the shots from the perimeter, many of which are three-point attempts.

Match Report Abbreviations

MIN - Minutes Played
FG - Field Goals *
3FG - 3-Point Field Goals
FT - Free Throws
OR - Offensive Rebounds
TR - Total Rebounds
AST - Assists
TO - Turnovers
STL - Steals
BLK - Blocks
PF - Personal Fouls
PTS - Points

* The FG statistic also takes into account 3FGs.

Schedule Page Abbreviations

Regular Season
C - Cup Game
SC - Scrimmage Game
TV - Televised League Game
PL - Private League (Supporter Feature)

Playoffs
PO - Playoff Game
SF - Semi-final Game
F - Final Game
TB - Tie-breaker Game
RL - Relegation Game

Last edited by LA-malogique37 at 02/20/2012 16:26:12