NBA AGENT EXAMINATION TEST 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ 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. Answer: 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. Answer: 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. Answer: 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. Answer: 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. Answer: 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. Answer: 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. Answer: 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
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ 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. Answer: 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. Answer: 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. Answer: 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. Answer: 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. Answer: 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. Answer: 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. Answer: 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
