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|       R O S T E R    U P D A T E    F A Q       |
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GAME TITLE:      NBA Live 2001
PLATFORM:        Playstation
AUTHOR:          Eric Conforti (Micro295)
EMAIL:           micro295@aol.com
VERSION:         1.0.0
LAST UPDATED:    November 11, 2000


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 2000 Electronic Arts Inc.  EA SPORTS and the EA SPORTS logo are trademarks or    
registered trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries.  
All rights reserved.  The NBA and individual NBA member team identifications used  
on or in this product are trademarks, copyrighted designs and other forms of       
intellectual property of NBA Properties, Inc. and the respective NBA member teams  
and may not be used, in whole or part, without the prior written consent of NBA    
Properties, Inc.   2000 NBA Properties, Inc.  All rights reserved.                


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|  VERSION HISTORY  |
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Version 1.0.0  -  November 11, 2000
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First version, and guess what?  There's still quite a lot, and I mean a lot, of work
left to be done.  This FAQ will be updated when:  [1] A team releases a player(s)
and/or signs a player(s) (if that player is not available in Live 2001 like Marcus
Fizer, then I will provide the formula on how to create that player) ... and [2]
A trade happens between two teams or more.  Well, that's pretty much said and done.
Enjoy!


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|  TABLE OF CONTENTS  |
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  I.  Legend
 II.  Creation of NBA Players
III.  Roster Changes
 IV.  Special Thanks
  V.  Copyright Information


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|  SECTION I  -  Legend  |
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HS = Head Style
HRS = Hair Style
FH = Facial Hair
EW = Eye Wear
ACC = Accessories
EX = Expression
END = Endurance
CL = Clutch
SR = Shooting Range
IS = Inside Shooting
JS = Jumping
3P = 3 Pointers
FT = Free Throws
DNK = Dunking
STL = Stealing
BLK = Blocking
DA = Defensive Awareness
QK = Quickness
OR = Offensive Rebounding
DR = Defensive Rebounding
JMP = Jumping
STR = Strength
PAS = Passing
OA = Offensive Awareness
SPD = Speed
DRB = Dribbling


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|  SECTION II  -  Creation of NBA Players  |
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NOTE:  Select FREE AGENT as the team for all the players.
       Trust me on this.

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Jamal Crawford, #1
Shooting Guard
Right Hand
6'6"  185 lbs.
Born - 3/30/80
0 yrs pro
Michigan

HS - 7
HRS - 4
FH - 1
EW - 1
ACC - 2
EX - Balanced
END - 72
CL - 2
SR - 25ft

IS - 78
JS - 75
3P - 78
FT - 73
DNK - 83
STL - 75
BLK - 72
DA - 76
QK - 85
OR - 63
DR - 70
JMP - 85
STR - 65
PAS - 80
OA - 72
SPD - 83
DRB - 87

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Kornel David, #12
Power Forward
Right Hand
6'9"  230 lbs.
Born - 10/22/71
2 yrs pro
Unknown

HS - 2
HRS - 9
FH - 1
EW - 1
ACC - 1
EX - Laid Back
END - 73
CL - 1
SR - 18ft

IS - 76
JS - 77
3P - 51
FT - 84
DNK - 82
STL - 61
BLK - 67
DA - 70
QK - 62
OR - 72
DR - 75
JMP - 74
STR - 76
PAS - 61
OA - 66
SPD - 63
DRB - 53

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Khalid El-Amin, #2
Point Guard
Right Hand
5'10"  200 lbs.
Born - 4/25/79
0 yrs pro
Connecticut

HS - 7
HRS - 8
FH - 5
EW - 1
ACC - 1
EX - Laid Back
END - 82
CL - 3
SR - 25ft

IS - 72
JS - 85
3P - 85
FT - 75
DNK - 71
STL - 77
BLK - 51
DA - 84
QK - 86
OR - 62
DR - 65
JMP - 87
STR - 78
PAS - 84
OA - 83
SPD - 86
DRB - 65

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Pervis Ellison, #29
Power Forward
Right Hand
6'10"  242 lbs.
Born - 4/3/67
11 yrs pro
Louisville

HS - 8
HRS - 12
FH - 6
EW - 1
ACC - 1
EX - Laid Back
END - 77
CL - 1
SR - 20ft

IS - 75
JS - 77
3P - 64
FT - 77
DNK - 82
STL - 56
BLK - 67
DA - 73
QK - 61
OR - 79
DR - 82
JMP - 74
STR - 80
PAS - 56
OA - 69
SPD - 68
DRB - 62

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Marcus Fizer, #21
Power Forward
Right Hand
6'8"  262 lbs.
Born - 8/10/78
0 yrs pro
Iowa St.

HS - 8
HRS - 4
FH - 4
EW - 1
ACC - 1
EX - Hyped
END - 88
CL - 3
SR - 24ft

IS - 88
JS - 79
3P - 80
FT - 74
DNK - 93
STL - 54
BLK - 73
DA - 86
QK - 75
OR - 82
DR - 83
JMP - 93
STR - 85
PAS - 62
OA - 85
SPD - 77
DRB - 73

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A.J. Guyton, #11
Point Guard
Left Hand
6'2"  185 lbs.
Born - 2/13/78
0 yrs pro
Indiana

HS - 7
HRS - 3
FH - 1
EW - 1
ACC - 1
EX - Balanced
END - 76
CL - 2
SR - 25ft

IS - 67
JS - 85
3P - 72
FT - 75
DNK - 75
STL - 75
BLK - 50
DA - 82
QK - 91
OR - 57
DR - 63
JMP - 85
STR - 58
PAS - 76
OA - 82
SPD - 95
DRB - 95

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Antonio Harvey, #4
Power Forward
Right Hand
6'11"  250 lbs.
Born - 7/9/70
5 yrs pro
Pfeiffer College

HS - 10
HRS - 1
FH - 5
EW - 1
ACC - 1
EX - Hyped
END - 77
CL - 1
SR - 19ft

IS - 85
JS - 82
3P - 50
FT - 64
DNK - 83
STL - 54
BLK - 71
DA - 72
QK - 65
OR - 77
DR - 81
JMP - 78
STR - 87
PAS - 59
OA - 73
SPD - 65
DRB - 62

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Anthony Johnson, #10
Point Guard
Right Hand
6'3"  190 lbs.
Born - 8/2/74
3 yrs pro
Charleston S.

HS - 7
HRS - 8
FH - 4
EW - 1
ACC - 1
EX - Balanced
END - 72
CL - 2
SR - 23ft

IS - 71
JS - 76
3P - 75
FT - 85
DNK - 58
STL - 81
BLK - 52
DA - 73
QK - 92
OR - 54
DR - 61
JMP - 82
STR - 64
PAS - 75
OA - 66
SPD - 92
DRB - 88

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Paul McPherson, #23
Point Guard
Right Hand
6'4"  210 lbs.
Born - 7/3/78
0 yrs pro
DePaul

HS - 4
HRS - 8
FH - 1
EW - 1
ACC - 1
EX - Laid Back
END - 78
CL - 2
SR - 23ft

IS - 82
JS - 84
3P - 73
FT - 75
DNK - 65
STL - 82
BLK - 52
DA - 75
QK - 85
OR - 62
DR - 59
JMP - 76
STR - 67
PAS - 80
OA - 73
SPD - 92
DRB - 93

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Will Perdue, #55
Center
Right Hand
7'0"  240 lbs.
Born - 8/29/65
12 yrs pro
Vanderbilt

HS - 4
HRS - 6
FH - 1
EW - 1
ACC - 1
EX - Balanced
END - 72
CL - 1
SR - 15ft

IS - 81
JS - 73
3P - 50
FT - 75
DNK - 78
STL - 51
BLK - 76
DA - 72
QK - 65
OR - 76
DR - 77
JMP - 71
STR - 77
PAS - 54
OA - 65
SPD - 71
DRB - 52

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Mark Pope, #44
Power Forward
Right Hand
6'10"  235 lbs.
Born - 9/11/72
2 yrs pro
Kentucky

HS - 2
HRS - 9
FH - 1
EW - 1
ACC - 1
EX - Balanced
END - 73
CL - 1
SR - 16ft

IS - 78
JS - 74
3P - 52
FT - 69
DNK - 84
STL - 52
BLK - 71
DA - 64
QK - 69
OR - 77
DR - 79
JMP - 76
STR - 74
PAS - 56
OA - 63
SPD - 69
DRB - 52

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Terrance Roberson, #8
Small Forward
Right Hand
6'7"  215 lbs.
Born - 12/14/67
0 yrs pro
Fresno St.

HS - 8
HRS - 8
FH - 5
EW - 1
ACC - 1
EX - Balanced
END - 80
CL - 3
SR - 23ft

IS - 82
JS - 74
3P - 64
FT - 88
DNK - 92
STL - 70
BLK - 65
DA - 78
QK - 84
OR - 71
DR - 76
JMP - 91
STR - 74
PAS - 72
OA - 79
SPD - 83
DRB - 72

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Felton Spencer, #50
Center
Left Hand
7'0"  265 lbs.
Born - 1/5/68
10 yrs pro
Louisville

HS - 7
HRS - 8
FH - 4
EW - 1
ACC - 1
EX - Balanced
END - 72
CL - 1
SR - 16ft

IS - 78
JS - 80
3P - 50
FT - 79
DNK - 76
STL - 51
BLK - 67
DA - 74
QK - 59
OR - 71
DR - 73
JMP - 62
STR - 87
PAS - 56
OA - 72
SPD - 61
DRB - 58


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|  SECTION III  -  Roster Changes  |
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NOTE:  Do it in the order I have it written down.
       It will work out at the end.

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ATLANTA HAWKS
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RELEASE:  LaPhonso Ellis
   SIGN:  Anthony Johnson
   MOVE:  Matt Maloney from Chicago to Atlanta


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BOSTON CELTICS
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RELEASE:  Calbert Cheaney, Robert Pack, Greg Minor
   MOVE:  Bryant Stith from Denver to Boston, Rick Brunson from New York to Boston


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CHARLOTTE HORNETS
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RELEASE:  Rodney Buford, Brad Miller, Todd Fuller, Chucky Brown
   SIGN:  Terrance Roberson
   MOVE:  Hersey Hawkins from Chicago to Charlotte


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CHICAGO BULLS
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   SIGN:  Jamal Crawford, Khalid El-Amin, A.J. Guyton, Marcus Fizer, Brad Miller
RELEASE:  Dickey Simpkins, Rick Anstey
   MOVE:  Bryce Drew from Houston to Chicago


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CLEVELAND CAVALIERS
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Nothing to do


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DALLAS MAVERICKS
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RELEASE:  Terry Mills, Dana Barros
   MOVE:  Loy Vaught from Detroit to Dallas


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DENVER NUGGETS
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RELEASE:  Cory Alexander, Ronald Jones
   SIGN:  Calbert Cheaney, Robert Pack
   MOVE:  Tracy Murray from Washington to Denver


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DETROIT PISTONS
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RELEASE:  Eric Murdock
   SIGN:  Dana Barros


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GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS
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RELEASE:  Terry Cummings
   MOVE:  Chris Mullin from Indiana to Golden State


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HOUSTON ROCKETS
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RELEASE:  Anthony Miller, Devin Gray


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INDIANA PACERS
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RELEASE:  Rik Smits, Joe Kleine
   SIGN:  Terry Mills
   MOVE:  Bruno Sundov from Utah to Indiana


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LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS
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RELEASE:  Pete Chilcutt, Anthony Avent


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LOS ANGELES LAKERS
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RELEASE:  Glen Rice, John Salley, Travis Knight, John Celestand
   MOVE:  Horace Grant and Greg Foster from Seattle to Los Angeles Lakers


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MIAMI HEAT
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RELEASE:  Dale Ellis
   SIGN:  Todd Fuller


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MILWAUKEE BUCKS
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RELEASE:  Mirsad Turkcan, Maceo Baston
   SIGN:  Mark Pope


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MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES
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RELEASE:  Joe Smith
   SIGN:  LaPhonso Ellis
   MOVE:  Todd Day from Phoenix to Minnesota


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NEW JERSEY NETS
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RELEASE:  Scott Burrell, Elliot Perry


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NEW YORK KNICKS
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RELEASE:  Patrick Ewing, Chris Dudley, Andrew Lang, David Wingate
   SIGN:  Travis Knight, Glen Rice, Felton Spencer
   MOVE:  Luc Longley from Phoenix to New York


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ORLANDO MAGIC
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SIGN:  Elliot Perry


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PHILADELPHIA 76ERS
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RELEASE:  Ira Bowman, Jermaine Jackson
   MOVE:  Vernon Maxwell from Seattle to Philadelphia


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PHOENIX SUNS
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RELEASE:  Oliver Miller
   SIGN:  Chris Dudley, Paul McPherson
   MOVE:  Mario Elie from San Antonio to Phoenix


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PORTLAND TRAILBLAZERS
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RELEASE:  Detlef Schrempf, Rodrick Rhodes, Jamel Thomas
   SIGN:  Antonio Harvey, Will Perdue


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SACRAMENTO KINGS
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RELEASE:  Corliss Williamson, Tyrone Corbin, Bill Wennington
   MOVE:  Doug Christie from Toronto to Sacramento


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SAN ANTONIO SPURS
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RELEASE:  Jerome Kersey


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SEATTLE SUPERSONICS
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RELEASE:  Lazaro Borrell, Vladimir Stepania
   SIGN:  Pervis Ellison, Patrick Ewing, David Wingate


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TORONTO RAPTORS
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RELEASE:  John Thomas
   SIGN:  Kornel David, Corliss Williamson, Tyrone Corbin


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UTAH JAZZ
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RELEASE:  Armen Gilliam, Deshawn Stevenson


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VANCOUVER GRIZZLIES
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Nothing to do


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WASHINGTON WIZARDS
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RELEASE:  Dennis Scott, Lorenzo Williams
   SIGN:  Ronald Jones


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|  SECTION IV  -  Special Thanks  |
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EA Sports  -  for creating the best basketball game franchise to date
NBA.com  -  for providing the information for the created players
GameFAQs.com  -  for a great site to find anything on your favorite games


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|  SECTION V  -  Copyright Information  |
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This NBA Live 2001 FAQ is  2000 by Eric Conforti.

If you want to post this FAQ on your site, you must ask for my permission first by
sending me an email message about it.  If you decide to put it on your site without
my permission, I will have your site shut down.  As far as printing out this FAQ,
that's perfectly fine, but ONLY use it for your own private and personal use.  If you
decide to distribute this in ANY form without the permission from the author, Eric
Conforti (micro295@aol.com), legal action will be taken by any means necessary.

I am in no way affiliated with the makers of NBA Live 2001.