I have played around and watched several games with all different styles of team composition, and this set plays well across different styles as much as any set I have tried. Plus, stats are much more in-line, and shot distribution is really believable (Mid Tendency is probably too high, but I worry about flow if I drop it anymore.) But, FG% is too low and fouls are uneven and tend to penalize pressure defense more than is fair. I am not seeing the dribble penetration I was looking for and have now decided to abandon this revision of my sliders. Frankly, the previous set looked better, was more fun (even if a little arcade-y), and most importantly we saw effective use of dribble and superstars played like superstars.
I am not pursuing the sliders listed below; however, I am continuing to look at the effect on Speed=100. I then will try (1) upping defensive awareness until I lose dribble penetration and/or (2) lowering all shot tendencies to get pace in line with other stats.
My First Page set is a blast, so I cannot say that I recommend switching to these if you enjoy that set. On the other hand, for those of you wanting a little more sim style, good stat representation, and a less wide open offensive game, try these but you will need to tweak FG% and tendencies and fouls:
"Speed=100" SLIDERS
<table width="430" dir="LTR" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"><tbody><tr><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">GAMEPLAY
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">RULES
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td></tr><tr><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Mode
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Sim
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Shot Clock
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">ON
</td></tr><tr><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Difficulty
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">MOP
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">OOB
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">ON
</td></tr><tr><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Half Lngth
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">19
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Backcourt
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">ON
</td></tr><tr><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Sim Half
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">19
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">10 secs
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">ON
</td></tr><tr><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Game Spd
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">42
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">5 secs
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">ON
</td></tr><tr><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Plyr Spd
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">28
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">3 secs
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">ON
</td></tr><tr><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">FT Diff
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">100
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">5 guarded
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">ON
</td></tr><tr><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Plyr Lock
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">OFF
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Goaltend
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">ON
</td></tr><tr><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Real FT%
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">ON
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Bonus 1+1
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">7 fouls
</td></tr><tr><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Fatigue
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">ON
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Dbl Bonus
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">10 fouls
</td></tr><tr><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Injuries
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">OFF
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Foul out
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">5 fouls
</td></tr><tr><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Tm Unity
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">ON
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Charging
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">100
</td></tr><tr><td width="25%" height="22" valign="BOTTOM">6th Man
</td><td width="25%" height="22" valign="BOTTOM">ON
</td><td width="25%" height="22" valign="BOTTOM">Blocking
</td><td width="25%" height="22" valign="BOTTOM">100
</td></tr><tr><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Clutch
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">ON
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Reaching
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">91
</td></tr><tr><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Pass Icon
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">ON
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Shooting Foul
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">62
</td></tr><tr><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Def Plyr Icon
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">ON
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Loose Ball
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">100
</td></tr><tr><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Inbound Def
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">ON
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td></tr><tr><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Shot Stick FT
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">OFF
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td><td width="25%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table width="858" dir="LTR" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"><tbody><tr><td width="13%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">SLIDERS
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td></tr><tr><td width="13%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">SHOOTING
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">ATTRIBUTES
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">GAMEPLAY
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">FITNESS
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td></tr><tr><td width="13%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">IR
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">33
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Off Aw
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">70
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Team Unity
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">65
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Fatigue Rate
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">40
</td></tr><tr><td width="13%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Mid
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">45
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Def Aw
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">75
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Dunk in Trfc
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">100
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Recvry Rate
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">55
</td></tr><tr><td width="13%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">3pt
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">47
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Dunk
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">100
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Screen Succ
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">52
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Inj Freq
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">95
</td></tr><tr><td width="13%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Dunk
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">49
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">BH
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">27
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Screen Str
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">100
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Inj Effect
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">25
</td></tr><tr><td width="13%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Layup
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">37
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">OR
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">100
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Steal Succ
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">100
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td></tr><tr><td width="13%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Close tend
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">14
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">DR
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">0
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Help D
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">30
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td></tr><tr><td width="13%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Mid tend
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">50
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Block
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">100
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Help Recvry
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">46
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td></tr><tr><td width="13%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">3pt tend
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">16
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Steal
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">100
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td></tr><tr><td width="13%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Drive tend
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">69
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">Speed
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">100
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM">
</td><td width="12%" height="20" valign="BOTTOM"></td></tr></tbody></table>
Known issues: could not balance fouls, creating artificial mismatches; did see increased turnovers
Suspected issues: Close FG% is too low, penetrating G/F are underpowered
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