NBA Live 2004 Players.dbf Editing Guide

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The following is guide to the values in Players.dbf for NBA Live 2004. A question mark indicates the exact function of the field is unknown.

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Field Description
DELETED Original players all have FALSE for this field
NAME Player's surname
FNAME Player's firstname
NICKNAMEID Player's nickname ID. Corresponds to values in nicknames.dbf
PLAYERID Player's ID number in the database.
NUMBER Player's jersey number. Use -1 for number 00.
POSITION Player's primary position

0: Center
1: Power Forward
2: Small Forward
3: Shooting Guard
4: Point Guard

POSITION2 Player's secondary position

0: Center
1: Power Forward
2: Small Forward
3: Shooting Guard
4: Point Guard

HEIGHT Player's height in inches
WEIGHT Player's weight in pounds
YEARSEXP How many seasons played in the NBA
SCHOOLNUM Player's college. Corresponds to numbers in schools.dbf
COLOR Player's skin colour. Number corresponds to a skin tone.

0: Pale White
1: White
2: Brown/Light Black
3: Black
4: Dark Black
5: Darkest Black

BODYTYPE The size of a player's body.
MUSCLETEXT How toned a player's muscles are.

0: Not muscular
1: Muscular
2: Cut

HAND 0: Right Handed

1: Left Handed

FACE Player Face
HAIRTYPE Used for players with special hairstyles.

0: None (Regular hairstyle)
1: Michael Dickerson (Dreads)
2: Brian Grant (Dreads tied back)
4: Latrell Sprewell (Braids)
6: Steve Nash (Medium length)
7: Allen Iverson (Braids)

EYECOLOR Player's eye colour
EYEWEAR Attribute for eyewear. 0 for None.
HEADWEAR Attribute for headbands.

0: No headband
1: NBA Black
2: NBA White
3: NBA Blue
4: NBA Light Blue
5: NBA Grey
6: NBA Turquoise
7: NBA Yellow
8: NBA Purple
9: NBA Magenta/Red
10: NBA Lighter Green
11: NBA Navy Blue
12: NBA Gold
13: Atlanta Hawks
14: Boston Celtics
15: Charlotte Bobcats
16: Chicago Bulls
17: Cleveland Cavaliers
18: Dallas Mavericks
19: Denver Nuggets
20: Detroit Pistons
21: Golden State Warriors
22: Houston Rockets
23: Indiana Pacers
24: Los Angeles Clippers
25: Los Angeles Lakers
26: Memphis Grizzlies
27: Miami Heat
28: Milwaukee Bucks
29: Minnesota Timberwolves
30: New Jersey Nets
31: New Orleans Hornets
32: New York Knicks
33: Orlando Magic
34: Philadelphia 76ers
35: Phoenix Suns
36: Portland Trailblazers
37: Sacramento Kings
38: San Antonio Spurs
39: Seattle SuperSonics
40: Toronto Raptors
41: Utah Jazz
42: Washington Wizards
43: Black, Grey, White
44: Red, White, Blue
45: Lime Green, White, Black
46: Purple, Yellow, White
47: Blue, White, Light Blue
48: Light Blue, Yellow, White
49: Black, White, Red
50: Blue, White, Orange
51: Red, White, Red
52: Blue, White, Black
53: Choose your own color (stored in HEADWCOL)
54: Team Colors

HEADWCOL Headwear Colour - Refer to Chart
SHOELIMIT Player's specific shoe brand

0: None
1: Nike/Jordan Brand
2: Adidas
3: Reebok

HOMESHOE Player's home shoe
ORIGHSHOE Player's home shoe.
AWAYSHOE Player's away shoe
ORIGASHOE Player's away shoe.
SOCKS Player's sock type

1: Short White
2: Normal White
3: Medium White
4: Long White
5: Double White
6: Short Black
7: Normal Black
8: Normal Black
9: Long Black
10: Double Black
11: Long White with 5 stripes (Black, White, Gray, White, Black)
12: Long White with 5 stripes (Navy, White, Light Red, White, Navy)
13: Long White with 5 stripes (Light Green, White, Black, White, Light Green)
14: Long White with 5 stripes (Light Purple, White, Yellow, White, Light Purple)
15: Long White with 5 stripes (Navy, White, Royal, White, Navy)
16: Long White with 5 stripes (Royal, White, Yellow, White, Royal)
17: Long White with 5 stripes (Black, White, Dark Red, White, Black)
18: Long White with 5 stripes (Blue, White, Dark Yellow/Brown, White, Blue)
19: Long White with 5 stripes (Red, White, Dark Red, White, Red)
20: Long White with 5 stripes (Navy, White, Black, White, Navy)

SOCKCOLOR Player's sock colour - Refer to Chart
LNECKTAT Left neck tattoo.
RNECKTAT Right neck tattoo.
LFINGER Left finger accessory. 0 for None.
LFINGCOL Left finger accessory colour - Refer to Chart
RFINGER Right finger accessory. 0 for None.
RFINGCOL Right finger accessory colour - Refer to Chart
LWRISTBAND Left wristband. 0 for None.
LWRISTCOL Left wristband colour - Refer to Chart
RWRISTBAND Right wristband. 0 for None.
RWRISTCOL Right wristband colour - Refer to Chart
LFARMBAND Left forearm accessory. 0 for None.
LFARMCOL Left forearm accessory colour - Refer to Chart
RFARMBAND Right forearm accessory. 0 for None.
LFARMCOL Right forearm accessory colour - Refer to Chart
LELBOWBAND Left elbow accessory. 0 for None.
LELBOWCOL Left elbow accessory colour - Refer to Chart
RELBOWBAND Right elbow accessory. 0 for None.
RELBOWCOL Right elbow accessory colour - Refer to Chart
LBICEPBAND Left bicep accessory. 0 for None.
LBICEPCOL Left bicep accessory colour - Refer to Chart
RBICEPBAND Right bicep accessory. 0 for None.
RBICEPCOL Right bicep accessory colour - Refer to Chart
LFARMTAT Left forearm tattoo.
RFARMTAT Right forearm tattoo.
LBICEPTAT Left bicep tattoo.
RBICEPTAT Right bicep tattoo.
SHORTSHORT Player wears short basketball shorts. TRUE/FALSE.
COMPSHORT Compression shorts. 0 for None.
COMPCOL Compression shorts colour - Refer to Chart
LKNEEPAD Left knee pad. 0 for None.
LKNEECOL Left knee pad colour - Refer to Chart
RKNEEPAD Right knee pad. 0 for None.
RKNEECOL Right knee pad colour - Refer to Chart
LLOWLEGTAT Left calf tattoo.
RLOWLEGTAT Right calf tattoo.
LLOWLEG Left calf accessory. 0 for None.
LLOWLOWCOL Left calf accessory colour - Refer to Chart
RLOWLEG Right calf accesory. 0 for None.
RLOWLEGCOL Right calf accessory colour - Refer to Chart
OVERALLRTG Overall rating - calculated by the game
PLAYRVALUE Calculated by the game - no need to edit
All player ability ratings are based on the following system

0=0
1=1
50=50
90=90
etc unless otherwise noted.

FGPBASE Field Goal/Jump Shooting Rating
THREEPTBAS Three Point Shooting Rating
FTPBASE Free Throw Rating
DNKABILITY Dunking Rating - controls how often a player can make difficult dunks
STLABILITY Stealing Rating
BLKABILITY Blocking Rating
OREABILITY Offensive rebounding rating
DREABILITY Defensive rebounding rating
BALABILITY Ball handling (passing) ability
OFFABILITY Offensive Awareness
DEFABILITY Defensive Awareness
SPEED Speed rating
QUICK Quickness rating
JUMP Jumping rating
DRIBBLE Dribbling rating
DSTRENGTH Strength rating
DHARDY Hardiness rating - controls injuries in simulated play
DSHOOTRANG Shooting Range (8-25 feet)
FATIGUE Fatigue (Endurance) Rating
INSIDESC Inside Scoring Rating
PRIMACY Primacy Rating - how often the CPU will use player to score. Also affects simulated stats.
SCOREAREA Player's offensive style - Refer to Chart
FACIALCTRL Facial Expression

0: Laid Back
1: Balanced
2: Hyped

FTRITUAL Free Throw Ritual. Most players set to 0. Determines how far back a player stands at the free throw line.
AUDIONICK Nickname used by the announcers - attribute for created players
CELEBPACK Celebration pack
ORIGTEAM Player's original team - Refer to Chart
TEAM Player's current team - Refer to Chart
ROSTERPOS Roster position

0: Starting Centre
1: Starting Power Forward
2: Starting Small Forward
3: Starting Shooting Guard
4: Starting Point Guard
5-11: Active Bench
12-14: Inactive Roster

BIRTHDATE Player's birth date, in the format yyyymmdd (eg 19750329 = 29th March 1975)
BTOWNID Corresponds to values in birthtown.dbf
DPLACE Player's draft position (if not drafted, -1)
DROUND Player's draft round (if not drafted, -1)
DOVERALL Player's draft position (if not drafted, -1)
DRAFTYEAR Year player was drafted in yyyy format (eg 2000)
DRAFTEDBY Team that drafted player, 3 letter abbreviation (Atl, Bos, etc)
SCRATCH1 ?
SCRATCH2 ?
SCRATCH3 ?
DUNKPACK Dunk Package - controls the dunks a player can perform - Refer to Chart
CAREERPKG Career Package. Determines a player's chances of improving/declining. Ranges from A (excellent chances) to J (little chance).
ENVELOPE Used for player development, assigned by game in Dynasty Mode
INJURYID Corresponds to a number in injury.dbf. 0 by default (uninjured)
INJURYDATE Date injury occured, assigned by game in Season/Dynasty Mode
RECOVRDATE Date player will recover by, assigned by game in Season/Dynasty Mode
ISPLAYABLE Determines whether a player can play (TRUE/FALSE) ie he has a severe injury, minor injury, or is uninjured. If a player's name has a red cross displayed next to it in a roster screen, he cannot play. If his name is displayed with a bandaid next to it, he is injured, but playable.
ISCREATED Player is created (TRUE/FALSE)
FACEPATCH Player uses a face patch (TRUE/FALSE)
ISGENERATE Player was generated in Franchise Mode (TRUE/FALSE)
ISHISTORIC Player belongs to Legends Pool or Decade All-Star team. Cannot be selected in Dynasty Draft.
TRADEABLE Determines whether a player can be traded or not. A value of 0 allows players to be traded.
ID7 Cyberface and Speech File ID. First two letters of first name, first five letters of surname (eg ALHENDE). When a player has a surname with less than 5 letters, an underscore is used (eg BOSURA_).
PLAYERPKG Cyberface ID. First two letters of first name, first five letters of surname (eg ALHENDE). When a player has a surname with less than 5 letters, an underscore is used (eg BOSURA_).
INSEASON Player is in regular season (TRUE/FALSE)
INPLAYOFF Player is in the playoffs (TRUE/FALSE)
ROOKIEPKG Generated rookie rating - development potential

0: Excellent
1: Good
2: Average
3: Limited
4: Very Limited

ROOKVALUE Used for generated rookies
ROOKIERANK Projected draft position - used for generated rookies
ROOKIERNK2 Projected draft position - used for generated rookies
ROOKSTR1 First strength displayed in scouting report
ROOKSTR2 Second strength displayed in scouting report
ROOKSTR3 Third strength displayed in scouting report
ROOKWEAK1 First weakness displayed in scouting report
ROOKWEAK2 Second weakness displayed in scouting report
ROOKWEAK3 Third weakness displayed in scouting report
GRADCLASS Graduation class for generated rookies

0: High School Senior
1: Freshman
2: Sophomore
3: Junior
4: Senior

SALARY Player's salary
SALARYTEAM Team whose cap player's salary counts against - Refer to Chart
YRSSIGNED The length of the player's contract
YRSREMAIN Number of years left on the player's contract
SALARY2 Player's second salary (if applicable)
SALARYTM2 Team whose cap player's SALARY2 counts against (if applicable) - Refer to Chart
SALARY3 Player's third salary (if applicable)
SALARYTM3 Team whose cap player's SALARY3 counts against (if applicable) - Refer to Chart
YRSSIGNED2 Years signed on second salary
YRSSIGNED3 Years signed on third salary
YRSREMAIN2 Years remaining on second salary
YRSREMAIN3 Years remaining on third salary
Note: If a player is released his deal continues to count against the cap of the team that released him until his deal expires or another team signs him. If he has a deal worth 60000 and he is released then signed for the minimum 30000, the team that released him will still owe him 30000, hence 30000 of his salary will still count against their cap. This is where the SALARY2, SALARYTM2 attributes are used.
TMREFUSAL ?
WEEKLYMVP Related to Player of the Week (not used)
MONTHLYMVP Related to Player of the Month
WEEKGAMES ?
MONTHGAMES ?
RAWOFFVALUE Raw Offensive Value
RAWDEFVALUE Raw Defensive Value


OFFVALUE Offensive Value
DEFVALUE Defensive Value
SFGATT How many field goals a player attempted last season
SFGMAD How many field goals a player made last season
STHREEATT How many three pointers a player attempted last season
STHREEMAD How many three pointers a player made last season
SFTATT How many free throws a player attempted last season
SFTMAD How many free throws a player made last season
SBLOCKS How many blocks a player had last season
SOFFREB How many offensive rebounds a player had last season
SASSISTS How many assists a player had last season
SPERFOUL How many personal fouls a player had last season
SSTEALS How many steals a player had last season
SDEFREB How many defensive rebounds a player had last season
STURNOVER How many turnovers a player had last season
SMINUTES How many minutes a player registered last season
SGAMES How many games a player played last season
SGSTART How many games a player started last season
SEJECT How many ejections a player registered last season
CSFGATT How many field goals a player has attempted in the current season
CSFGMAD How many field goals a player has made in the current season
CSTHREEATT How many three pointers a player has attempted in the current season
CSTHREEMAD How many three pointers a player has made in the current season
CSFTATT How many free throws a player has attempted in the current season
CSFTMAD How many free throws a player has made in the current season
CSBLOCKS How many blocks a player has in the current season
CSOFFREB How many offensive rebounds a player has in the current season
CSASSISTS How many assists a player has in the current season
CSPERFOUL How many personal fouls a player has in the current season
CSSTEALS How many steals a player has in the current season
CSDEFREB How many defensive rebounds a player has in the current season
CSTURNOVER How many turnovers a player has in the current season
CSMINUTES How many minutes a player has registered in the current season
CSGAMES How many games a player has played in the current season
CSGSTART How many games a player has started in the current season
CSEJECT How many ejections a player has registered in the current season
PFGATT How many field goals a player attempted last playoffs
PFGMAD How many field goals a player made last playoffs
PTHREEATT How many three pointers a player attempted last playoffs
PTHREEMAD How many three pointers a player made last playoffs
PFTATT How many free throws a player attempted last playoffs
PFTMAD How many free throws a player made last playoffs
PBLOCKS How many blocks a player had last playoffs
POFFREB How many offensive rebounds a player had last playoffs
PASSISTS How many assists a player had last playoffs
PPERFOUL How many personal fouls a player had last playoffs
PSTEALS How many steals a player had last playoffs
PDEFREB How many defensive rebounds a player had last playoffs
PTURNOVER How many turnovers a player had last playoffs
PMINUTES How many minutes a player registered last playoffs
PGAMES How many games a player played last playoffs
PGSTART How many games a player started last playoffs
PEJECT How many ejections a player registered last playoffs
CPFGATT How many field goals a player has attempted in the current playoffs
CPFGMAD How many field goals a player has made in the current playoffs
CPTHREEATT How many three pointers a player has attempted in the current playoffs
CPTHREEMAD How many three pointers a player has made in the current playoffs
CPFTATT How many free throws a player has attempted in the current playoffs
CPFTMAD How many free throws a player has made in the current playoffs
CPBLOCKS How many blocks a player has in the current playoffs
CPOFFREB How many offensive rebounds a player has in the current playoffs
CPASSISTS How many assists a player has in the current playoffs
CPPERFOUL How many personal fouls a player has in the current playoffs
CPSTEALS How many steals a player has in the current playoffs
CPDEFREB How many defensive rebounds a player has in the current playoffs
CPTURNOVER How many turnovers a player has in the current playoffs
CPMINUTES How many minutes a player has registered in the current playoffs
CPGAMES How many games a player has played in the current playoffs
CPGSTART How many games a player has started in the current playoffs
CPEJECT How many ejections a player has registered in the current playoffs

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