NBA Agent - Module Quizzes
The current CBA is in effect through the _______ season, but either side can opt-out in
_______.
A. 2023-24; 2022
B. 2024-25; 2023
C. 2023-24; 2023
D. 2024-25; 2024
Module #1: Introduction to CBA - ANS-C. 2023-24; 2023
Lockouts led to the loss of games in ______ and _______.
A. 1999, 2011
B. 1964, 2011
C. 1999, 2005
D. 1985, 1999
Module #1: Introduction to CBA - ANS-A. 1999, 2011
Which of these is not a league document?
A. Collective Bargaining Agreement
B. Non-Statutory Labor Exemption
C. Operations Manual
D. Constitution and By-Laws
Module #1: Introduction to CBA - ANS-B. Non-Statutory Labor Exemption
This is not a league publication, it is a section of federal law
Article I of the CBA does what?
A. Establishes venue and choice of law
D. Defines the role of the Commissioner and Board of Governors
C. Implements requirements of the Non-Statutory Labor Exemption
D. Defines terms
Module #1: Introduction to CBA - ANS-D. Defines terms
Article I defines terms that are used in the remainder of the document
,The Non-Statutory Labor Exemption does what?
A. Exempts players from having the ability to sue the league
B. Establishes the Collective Bargaining Agreement under antitrust law and not labor law
C. Establishes the Collective Bargaining Agreement under labor law and not antitrust law
D. Decertifies all labor unions that do not collectively bargain with employers
Module #1: Introduction to CBA - ANS-C. Establishes the Collective Bargaining Agreement
under labor law and not antitrust law
What kind of contracts do first-round picks sign?
A. Areas Contracts
B. Bird Contracts
C. Rookie Free Agent Contracts
D. Rookie Scale Contracts
Module #2.1: Player Contract Lifecycles - ANS-D. Rookie Scale Contracts
When a player finishes a Rookie Scale Contract, his maximum salary is ____ percent of the
cap, however, if he meets certain performance criteria, his maximum is _____ percent of the
cap.
A. 25, 35
B. 25, 30
C. 30, 35
D. 20, 25
Module #2.1: Player Contract Lifecycles - ANS-B. 25, 30
When a player is nearing the end of his Rookie Scale Contract, his team can avoid letting him
become a free agent by signing him to a _________.
A. Rookie Extension
B. Qualifying Offer
C. Veteran Extension
D. Designated Extension
Module #2.1: Player Contract Lifecycles - ANS-A. Rookie Extension
The Designated Veteran rule is available to players with ____ years of service.
A. 5 to 9
,B. 10+
C. 8 to 9
D. 7 to 8
Module #2.1: Player Contract Lifecycles - ANS-C. 8 to 9
By signing a player to a Rookie Scale Contract, Rookie Extension, and Designated Veteran
Extension, a team can keep its player for up to ___ seasons.
A. 14 seasons
B. 12 seasons
C. 15 seasons
D. 9 seasons
Module #2.1: Player Contract Lifecycles - ANS-A. 14 seasons
Rookie Scale Contract (4), Rookie Extension (5), and Designated Veteran Extension (5)
International players require a ______ before they can play in the NBA.
A. FIBA Waiver
B. Qualifying Offer
C. Letter of Clearance
D. Required Tender
Module #2.2: Player Contract Lifecycles - ANS-C. Letter of Clearance
What players are subjected to Restricted Free Agency?
A. All 2nd round picks, following their 3rd season in the league
B. 1st round picks finishing their Rookie Scale Contracts, and 2nd round picks following any of
their 1st three seasons in the league
C. 1st round picks finishing their Rookie Scale Contracts and all other players following any of
their first three seasons in the league
D. All players following any of their 1st three seasons in the league
Module #2.2: Player Contract Lifecycles - ANS-C. 1st round picks finishing their Rookie Scale
Contracts and all other players following any of their first three seasons in the league
Restricted Free Agency applies to 1st round picks who finish all four years of their Rookie Scale
Contracts, all other players (2nd round picks and undrafted players) following any of their first
three seasons in the league
A player becomes a Restricted Free Agent only when his team:
, A. Submits an Offer Sheet
B. Submits a Required Tender
C. Waives the player
D. Submits a Qualifying Offer
Module #2.2: Player Contract Lifecycles - ANS-D. Submits a Qualifying Offer
What can a 1st round pick do following his Rookie Scale Contract to escape Restricted Free
Agency and become an Unrestricted Free Agent the following year?
A. Sign his Qualifying Offer
B. Play internationally for one season
C. Do not play anywhere for one season
D. Sign an Offer Sheet
Module #2.2: Player Contract Lifecycles - ANS-A. Sign his Qualifying Offer
A Qualifying Offer is an offer for a one-year contract and if the player signs it, he will be an
Unrestricted Free Agents the following offseason.
Which are not principal terms in an Offer Sheet?
A. Guarantees
B. Number of years
C. No-trade clauses
D. Options
Module #2.2: Player Contract Lifecycles - ANS-C. No-trade clauses
The number of years, base salaries, guarantees, options and some bonuses are principal terms
of an Offer Sheet, but no-trade clauses are not.
A salary cap year runs from _____ to ______.
A. The day before the start of the regular season, the day following the draft
B. July 1st, June 30th
C. January 1st, December 31st
D. The day after the July Moratorium, the day following the NBA Finals
Module #3.1: Salary Cap Year - ANS-B. July 1st, June 30th
Which of the following is not allowed during the July Moratorium?
The current CBA is in effect through the _______ season, but either side can opt-out in
_______.
A. 2023-24; 2022
B. 2024-25; 2023
C. 2023-24; 2023
D. 2024-25; 2024
Module #1: Introduction to CBA - ANS-C. 2023-24; 2023
Lockouts led to the loss of games in ______ and _______.
A. 1999, 2011
B. 1964, 2011
C. 1999, 2005
D. 1985, 1999
Module #1: Introduction to CBA - ANS-A. 1999, 2011
Which of these is not a league document?
A. Collective Bargaining Agreement
B. Non-Statutory Labor Exemption
C. Operations Manual
D. Constitution and By-Laws
Module #1: Introduction to CBA - ANS-B. Non-Statutory Labor Exemption
This is not a league publication, it is a section of federal law
Article I of the CBA does what?
A. Establishes venue and choice of law
D. Defines the role of the Commissioner and Board of Governors
C. Implements requirements of the Non-Statutory Labor Exemption
D. Defines terms
Module #1: Introduction to CBA - ANS-D. Defines terms
Article I defines terms that are used in the remainder of the document
,The Non-Statutory Labor Exemption does what?
A. Exempts players from having the ability to sue the league
B. Establishes the Collective Bargaining Agreement under antitrust law and not labor law
C. Establishes the Collective Bargaining Agreement under labor law and not antitrust law
D. Decertifies all labor unions that do not collectively bargain with employers
Module #1: Introduction to CBA - ANS-C. Establishes the Collective Bargaining Agreement
under labor law and not antitrust law
What kind of contracts do first-round picks sign?
A. Areas Contracts
B. Bird Contracts
C. Rookie Free Agent Contracts
D. Rookie Scale Contracts
Module #2.1: Player Contract Lifecycles - ANS-D. Rookie Scale Contracts
When a player finishes a Rookie Scale Contract, his maximum salary is ____ percent of the
cap, however, if he meets certain performance criteria, his maximum is _____ percent of the
cap.
A. 25, 35
B. 25, 30
C. 30, 35
D. 20, 25
Module #2.1: Player Contract Lifecycles - ANS-B. 25, 30
When a player is nearing the end of his Rookie Scale Contract, his team can avoid letting him
become a free agent by signing him to a _________.
A. Rookie Extension
B. Qualifying Offer
C. Veteran Extension
D. Designated Extension
Module #2.1: Player Contract Lifecycles - ANS-A. Rookie Extension
The Designated Veteran rule is available to players with ____ years of service.
A. 5 to 9
,B. 10+
C. 8 to 9
D. 7 to 8
Module #2.1: Player Contract Lifecycles - ANS-C. 8 to 9
By signing a player to a Rookie Scale Contract, Rookie Extension, and Designated Veteran
Extension, a team can keep its player for up to ___ seasons.
A. 14 seasons
B. 12 seasons
C. 15 seasons
D. 9 seasons
Module #2.1: Player Contract Lifecycles - ANS-A. 14 seasons
Rookie Scale Contract (4), Rookie Extension (5), and Designated Veteran Extension (5)
International players require a ______ before they can play in the NBA.
A. FIBA Waiver
B. Qualifying Offer
C. Letter of Clearance
D. Required Tender
Module #2.2: Player Contract Lifecycles - ANS-C. Letter of Clearance
What players are subjected to Restricted Free Agency?
A. All 2nd round picks, following their 3rd season in the league
B. 1st round picks finishing their Rookie Scale Contracts, and 2nd round picks following any of
their 1st three seasons in the league
C. 1st round picks finishing their Rookie Scale Contracts and all other players following any of
their first three seasons in the league
D. All players following any of their 1st three seasons in the league
Module #2.2: Player Contract Lifecycles - ANS-C. 1st round picks finishing their Rookie Scale
Contracts and all other players following any of their first three seasons in the league
Restricted Free Agency applies to 1st round picks who finish all four years of their Rookie Scale
Contracts, all other players (2nd round picks and undrafted players) following any of their first
three seasons in the league
A player becomes a Restricted Free Agent only when his team:
, A. Submits an Offer Sheet
B. Submits a Required Tender
C. Waives the player
D. Submits a Qualifying Offer
Module #2.2: Player Contract Lifecycles - ANS-D. Submits a Qualifying Offer
What can a 1st round pick do following his Rookie Scale Contract to escape Restricted Free
Agency and become an Unrestricted Free Agent the following year?
A. Sign his Qualifying Offer
B. Play internationally for one season
C. Do not play anywhere for one season
D. Sign an Offer Sheet
Module #2.2: Player Contract Lifecycles - ANS-A. Sign his Qualifying Offer
A Qualifying Offer is an offer for a one-year contract and if the player signs it, he will be an
Unrestricted Free Agents the following offseason.
Which are not principal terms in an Offer Sheet?
A. Guarantees
B. Number of years
C. No-trade clauses
D. Options
Module #2.2: Player Contract Lifecycles - ANS-C. No-trade clauses
The number of years, base salaries, guarantees, options and some bonuses are principal terms
of an Offer Sheet, but no-trade clauses are not.
A salary cap year runs from _____ to ______.
A. The day before the start of the regular season, the day following the draft
B. July 1st, June 30th
C. January 1st, December 31st
D. The day after the July Moratorium, the day following the NBA Finals
Module #3.1: Salary Cap Year - ANS-B. July 1st, June 30th
Which of the following is not allowed during the July Moratorium?
