games-microsoft-xbox nba live 2004 User Manual

GAME MODES

You can play a variety of game modes, including Individual Practice where you
can develop your EA SPORTS

™

Freestyle Control moves.

SEASON

SEASON SETUP SCREEN

SEASON SETUP SCREEN OPTIONS

DIVISION

Toggle between the

PACIFIC, MIDWEST, CENTRAL, and

ATLANTIC divisions.

LEAGUE TYPE

Set the League Type to CUSTOM to rearrange the divisions
and set the season lenght to SHORT, MEDIUM, or LONG.

SEASON LENGTH

Play 28, 56, or

82 GAMES in your season.

SCHEDULE TYPE

When set to

NBA, the season schedule is set based on the

real 2003-2004 NBA season.

FANTASY DRAFT

When set to

YES, teams create custom rosters by drafting

players from the pool of active NBA players (



Fantasy

Draft on p. 16).

SIMULATION INJURIES

When set to

YES, injuries can occur in simulated games.

INJURY NOTIFY

When set to

YES, you are notified of injuries to your

players.

SIM QUARTER LENGTH

Set the simulated quarter length from 2 to

12 minutes.

PLAYOFF LENGTH

Set the Playoff format. The default is

7 games in each

series.

SWITCH TEAMS

When set to

YES, you are allowed to change user-

controlled teams midseason.

MODIFY CPU ROSTERS

When set to

YES, you are able to change the rosters of

CPU-controlled teams.

TRADE RESTRICTIONS

When set to

YES, the CPU checks for unfair trades

involving its own teams.

TRADE DEADLINE

When set to

YES, all trades must take place before the

deadline.

CPU INITIATED TRADES

When set to

YES, the computer makes trade offers to the

user.

When a team is

highlighted, press

to highlight a team in the

division

Press the

button to

toggle the highlighted

team to either CPU or

USER control

Press

to change

divisions

Set up a custom or
default NBA type of
league

Set the length of your
season

Choose a random or
NBA type schedule

Press the

button to

navigate the screen