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Games Like College Basketball Manager

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Take charge as head coach in College Basketball Manager. Recruit your dream team, whether that be through All-Americans or hidden gems. Strategize gameplay, schedule games, run practices, and manage your staff, because you are in control. The court is your canvas – create a powerhouse.

Reviews: No user reviews — 100% — of 13 reviews
Released: 2026-03-17
Developer: Lunacien
Genres: Simulation, Sports, Strategy, Early Access
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchVery Positive94% of 72 reviews2025
    Dev: Breakaway Interactive
    Windows

    Experience the ultimate college basketball management game. Take charge as a coach, recruit top talent, develop your team, and compete for national championships. Manage one of 192 teams (or up to 384 when using custom leagues), making strategic decisions to build your basketball dynasty

    Why similar: Basketball 42%, Sports 25.9%, Management 10.7%, Text-Based 10.1%, Simulation 7.5%

  2. #2 Basketball Legacy Manager 26
    96% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Basketball Legacy Manager
    Windows

    Build the ultimate legacy as the general manager of a professional basketball team!

    Why similar: Basketball 46.6%, Sports 22.6%, Management 10.3%, Simulation 7.6%, Strategy 6.7%

  3. #3 Hoops Ahead: Basketball Manager
    96% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Potatoful Games
    Windows

    A new basketball league has been founded! Manage, trade, and sign players to help lead your team to a championship.

    Why similar: Basketball 37.4%, Sports 14.4%, Management 9.9%, Text-Based 9.6%, Moddable 6.1%

  4. #4 Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2021
    95% matchMixed60% of 45 reviews2020
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2021 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite basketball team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents all the way to making each substitution to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.

    Why similar: Basketball 50.1%, Sports 23%, Management 9.9%, Simulation 8.9%, Strategy 7.3%

  5. #5 Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2022
    94% matchMixed69% of 26 reviews2022
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2022 puts you in the role of head coach of your favorite college basketball team. Every decision can be made by you from staff hiring, recruiting, scouting and all the way to making each substitution to lead your team to tournament glory and becoming a dynasty.

    Why similar: Basketball 50.3%, Sports 24.1%, Simulation 9.5%, Strategy 7.8%, Text-Based 7.4%

  6. #6 Basketball Legacy Manager 25
    93% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
    Dev: Basketball Legacy Manager
    Windows

    Build the ultimate legacy as the general manager of a professional basketball team!

    Why similar: Basketball 39.1%, Sports 28.9%, Simulation 11.9%, Sandbox 10.6%, Management 8.6%

  7. #7 Basketball Pro Management 2015
    94% matchMostly Negative37% of 62 reviews2014
    Dev: Umix StudiosPub: Nacon
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Basketball Pro Management is the ultimate basketball management simulation with a multitude of parameters. Each of your choices will have a direct influence on each game! NOW includes complete North American league system (recruitment, salary cap, luxury tax,...) .

    Why similar: Basketball 48.8%, Sports 26.2%, Simulation 9.2%, Strategy 8.8%, Management 7%

  8. #8 Pro Basketball Manager 2024
    92% matchMostly Positive70% of 165 reviews2023
    Dev: Umix Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Welcome to Pro Basketball Manager 2024 - the best basketball management experience, offering unparalleled depth and authenticity across 175 elite basketball competitions. Show the world you're the ultimate basketball manager!

    Why similar: Basketball 45.9%, Sports 29.2%, Management 11.7%, Simulation 7.3%, Strategy 5%

  9. #9 Pro Basketball Manager 2023
    91% matchMostly Positive73% of 166 reviews2022
    Dev: Umix Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Pro Basketball Manager 2023 features more than 160 basketball competitions with the most depth and authenticity ever found in a basketball management game.

    Why similar: Basketball 44.3%, Sports 27.2%, Management 11.7%, Strategy 7.6%, Simulation 6.5%

  10. #10 International Basketball Manager 26
    91% matchMostly Positive76% of 25 reviews2025
    Dev: UPLAY Basketball
    Windows · Mac

    Basketball is back in your hands. In International Basketball Manager 26, take full control of your team and lead it to the top. Manage your players, master the tactics, plan every training, and make key signings to shape your club’s future. Every decision counts. Your journey starts here.

    Why similar: Sports 31.1%, Basketball 31%, Grand Strategy 17.5%, Simulation 9.8%, Strategy 9.7%

  11. #11 Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2026
    90% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Take control of your franchise in Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 26! Draft, trade, and build your dynasty with smarter AI, new player archetypes, refreshed UI, and full customization options that let you create your perfect basketball universe.

    Why similar: Basketball 54.2%, Sports 26.8%, Simulation 9.5%, Strategy 8.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%

  12. #12 Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2025
    89% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2024
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2025 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite basketball team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents all the way to making each substitution to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.

    Why similar: Basketball 54.2%, Sports 26.8%, Simulation 9.5%, Strategy 8.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%

  13. #13 Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2025
    89% matchMixed65% of 16 reviews2025
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Lead your college basketball team in Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2025. Recruit stars, coach for success, and make key decisions that will lead your team to the tournament. Navigate recruiting, the transfer portal and NIL options to build a winner. The ultimate coaching simulation game!

    Why similar: Basketball 54.2%, Sports 26.8%, Simulation 9.5%, Strategy 8.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%

  14. #14 Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2024
    88% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2023
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2024 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite basketball team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents all the way to making each substitution to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.

    Why similar: Basketball 54.1%, Sports 26.7%, Simulation 9.5%, Strategy 8.5%, Singleplayer 1.2%

  15. #15 Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2026
    87% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Build your college basketball dynasty in Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 26. Recruit elite talent, manage NIL strategy, dominate the transfer portal, and guide your team through March. The deepest and most realistic college basketball simulation yet.

    Why similar: Basketball 54.1%, Sports 26.9%, Simulation 9.5%, Strategy 8.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%

  16. #16 Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2024
    86% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 reviews2024
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Lead your college basketball team in Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2024. Recruit stars, coach for success, and make key decisions with an improved UI, player reveals, enhanced player control, and a revamped transfer portal. The ultimate coaching simulation game!

    Why similar: Basketball 54%, Sports 27.1%, Simulation 9.4%, Strategy 8.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%

  17. #17 Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2022
    86% matchMixed63% of 19 reviews2021
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2022 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite basketball team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents all the way to making each substitution to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.

    Why similar: Basketball 53.4%, Sports 27.6%, Simulation 9.3%, Strategy 8.5%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  18. #18 Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2023
    85% matchMixed61% of 18 reviews2023
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2023 puts you in the role of head coach of your favorite college basketball team. Every decision can be made by you from staff hiring, recruiting, scouting and all the way to making each substitution to lead your team to tournament glory and becoming a dynasty.

    Why similar: Basketball 54.8%, Sports 26.3%, Simulation 9.7%, Strategy 8.4%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  19. #19 Pro Basketball Manager 2025
    84% matchMostly Positive70% of 177 reviews2024
    Dev: Umix Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Suit up and become the manager of a basketball team. You’ll have all the managerial tools you’ve come to expect in a manager game, scouting, facilities, training and more. Will you put emphasis on coaching or player development? Success is only the result of your decisions both on and off the court.

    Why similar: Basketball 42.9%, Sports 23%, Management 11.4%, Text-Based 6.2%, Strategy 5.9%

  20. #20 Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2023
    84% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2022
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2023 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite basketball team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents all the way to making each substitution to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.

    Why similar: Basketball 54.5%, Sports 26.7%, Simulation 9.5%, Strategy 8.4%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  21. #21 Pro Basketball Manager 2026
    83% matchMostly Positive76% of 84 reviews2025
    Dev: Umix Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Lead your club to greatness in Pro Basketball Manager 2026! The Basketball Champions League arrives with 53 licensed teams, putting you in charge of every decision as you aim to dominate both domestic and continental basketball.

    Why similar: Basketball 42.5%, Sports 16.5%, Management 11.5%, Text-Based 9.3%, Simulation 6.3%

  22. #22 Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2021
    82% matchPositive80% of 46 reviews2021
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2021 puts you in the role of head coach of your favorite college basketball team. Every decision can be made by you from staff hiring, recruiting, scouting and all the way to making each substitution to lead your team to tournament glory and becoming a dynasty.

    Why similar: Basketball 49.3%, Sports 29.1%, Simulation 11.8%, Strategy 8.5%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  23. #23 Pro Basketball Manager 2022
    82% matchMostly Positive73% of 135 reviews2021
    Dev: Umix Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Pro Basketball Manager 2022 features more than 160 basketball competitions with the most depth and authenticity ever found in a basketball management game.

    Why similar: Basketball 52%, Sports 23.9%, Management 10.6%, Simulation 9.5%, Strategy 3%

  24. #24 Hoop Land
    79% matchVery Positive97% of 384 reviews2025
    Dev: Koality Game
    Windows · Mac

    Experience the ultimate hoops sim in Hoop Land, a retro-inspired basketball manager with modernized gameplay and fully customizable leagues. Build your legacy, lead a dynasty, or simulate endless seasons from college tournaments to championship trophies!

    Why similar: Basketball 49.7%, Sports 29.8%, Management 7.7%, Simulation 7.4%, Character Customization 4.5%

  25. #25 Storm The Court
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 26k
    Windows

    The ultimate college basketball experience! Recruit high school phenoms, upset the top ranked team on your home floor, and cut down the nets every March after winning the national championship!

    Why similar: Basketball 45.6%, Sports 19%, Management 11.7%, Moddable 7.2%, Character Customization 7%

  26. #26 Basket Manager
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Basket Manager Studio
    Windows

    Manage the club and build a winning project: control lineups, signings, contracts, and finances; handle injuries and locker room morale. Compete to reach the playoffs and win the league. Meet the club’s objectives while improving the roster and maintaining fan support.

    Why similar: Sports 35.9%, Basketball 32.3%, Simulation 13.4%, Management 8.9%, Strategy 8.4%

  27. #27 Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2020
    77% matchMixed68% of 59 reviews2020
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2020 puts you in the role of head coach of your favorite college basketball team. Every decision can be made by you from staff hiring, recruiting, scouting and all the way to making each substitution to lead your team to tournament glory and becoming a dynasty.

    Why similar: Basketball 39.5%, Sports 34.4%, Simulation 13.7%, Strategy 12.4%

  28. #28 Slam Dunk Basketball
    75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: 3DI LLC
    Windows

    Elevate your basketball game with Slam Dunk Basketball. Precision controls, Perspectacles' 3D views, and strategic gameplay redefine virtual sports. Customize, rise through ranks and experience the fusion of tech and hoops excitement. Lace up, don Perspectacles, and revolutionize your virtual game!

    Why similar: Basketball 56.4%, Sports 35.1%, Simulation 4.7%, Colorful 2.8%, Singleplayer 1%

  29. #29 Pro Basketball Manager 2016
    76% matchMixed52% of 77 reviews2016
    Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Nacon
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    In this comprehensive and realistic basketball management game, take control of all aspects of a coach's life such as recruitment, finances and training, as well as direct charge of games, in order to lead your team to the top of more than 70 championships that have been faithfully reproduced!

    Why similar: Basketball 45.2%, Sports 40.2%, Simulation 14.6%

  30. #30 World Basketball Manager 2010
    76% matchMostly Negative31% of 125 reviews2010
    Dev: Icehole GamesPub: Strategy First
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 22%

    World Basketball Manager (WBM) is a basketball strategy game. It uses the same game-play principles as most soccer management games do. Entering the game, the player creates his manager profile and he is hired as the general manager of a basketball club and his task is to improve the team’s performance by analyzing the facts and making...

    Why similar: Basketball 55.7%, Sports 22.7%, Simulation 21.6%

  31. #31 Fast Break
    75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
    Dev: AccoladePub: Ziggurat
    Windows

    The 1989 basketball game in Accolade™'s classic series of sports games features one or two player action, 15 offensive and 5 defensive pro-style plays, and the ability to design your own plays.

    Why similar: Basketball 58.5%, Sports 27.3%, Simulation 7.6%, Management 5.8%, Singleplayer 0.7%

  32. #32 Backyard Basketball '01
    72% matchVery Positive88% of 103 reviews2025
    Dev: Mega Cat StudiosPub: Playground Productions
    Windows

    Return to the blacktop with your favorite Backyard athletes! The original Backyard Basketball 2001 is back and now enhanced to run on Steam. Dribble, shoot, and take that ball to the hoop!

    Why similar: Basketball 57%, Sports 34.2%, Simulation 5.3%, Colorful 2.9%, Singleplayer 0.7%

  33. #33 International Basketball Manager 22
    73% matchVery Positive86% of 222 reviews2021
    Dev: UPLAY BasketballPub: UPLAY Online
    Windows · Mac

    Take control of world basketball with International Basketball Manager 22. The game is officially licensed by EuroLeague Basketball as well as by the most important international leagues.

    Why similar: Basketball 51.3%, Sports 21.1%, Management 11.2%, Simulation 7.6%, Strategy 6.8%

  34. #34 Hooptown Hero
    72% matchMixed59% of 17 reviews2024
    Dev: Goin' Yumbo
    Windows

    Become the Hero of Hooptown in this roguelite basketball game. Improve your skills, impress the fans, and unlock unique abilities by battling the other residents of Hooptown. Win the city championship and bring glory to your local business sponsor.

    Why similar: Basketball 58.1%, Sports 29.4%, Character Customization 8.4%, Colorful 3.1%, Singleplayer 1%

  35. #35 Hoops VR
    74% matchMostly Positive76% of 66 reviews2016
    Dev: Wizard Games Inc
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 24%

    Hoops VR is specially designed for the HTC Vive so you can live out the ultimate basketball free-throw challenge. Use the motion controls and shoot hoops as naturally as you would out on the basketball court. Compete online for the top of the global leaderboards as well as locally against your friends.

    Why similar: Basketball 49.6%, Sports 36.7%, Simulation 13.7%

  36. #36 Clash of Peaks: Dynasty in Your Grasp
    71% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2025
    Dev: Developers
    Windows

    This is a PC basketball game. Its core features are fast-paced battles and diverse gameplay, allowing players of all skill levels to experience the thrill of basketball. It primarily features fast-paced 1v1 matches with freely controllable game length, suitable for fragmented entertainment.

    Why similar: Basketball 64.7%, Sports 30.4%, Simulation 3.9%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  37. #37 NBA 2K25
    70% matchMixed59% of 42,427 reviews2024
    Dev: Visual ConceptsPub: 2K
    Windows
    Median: 34.1 hrsMean: 99.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Command every court with authenticity and realism Powered by ProPLAY™, giving you ultimate control over how you play in NBA 2K25. Define your legacy in MyCAREER, MyTEAM, MyNBA, and The W.

    Why similar: Basketball 55.4%, Sports 21.1%, Management 10.3%, Simulation 6.9%, Character Customization 6%

  38. #38 BAMG2023
    71% matchMixed64% of 28 reviews2023
    Dev: LZGG
    Windows

    The epidemic started self-learning Unity, and all art resources came from the free resources on the Unity website. Because there was no foundation, many things were not learned.

    Why similar: Sports 31.8%, Basketball 28.1%, Simulation 13.1%, Strategy 10.6%, Management 8.6%

  39. #39 Full Court Heroes
    70% matchMixed44% of 27 reviews2025
    Dev: Tireswing Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    5-on-5 basketball that is a cross between arcade and simulation reminding you of 8 and 16-bit era games you loved but with modern features. Leave your all on the floor and lead your team to a title. Fast-paced game play, detailed stats, franchise mode, fully-customizable rosters, and much more!

    Why similar: Basketball 51.4%, Sports 19.6%, Character Customization 8.5%, Moddable 8.4%, Simulation 6%

  40. #40 Nothin' But Net
    71% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2018
    Dev: What Up Games, LLC
    Windows

    Enjoy a realistic and fun basketball game in VR! In NBN, you can play different variations of basketball on a life-sized gymnasium, challenging your friends in up to six different online games or practicing solo.

    Why similar: Basketball 58%, Sports 34.2%, Simulation 7.8%

  41. #41 Big Flip Basketball
    70% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: PT185Pub: German Software Engineering
    Windows

    Step into the courtyard where skill meets style! Dominate with slick moves, deep threes, and rim-rattling dunks. Every match is a shot at greatness! Time your clicks for accurate shots in the free throw tournament style basketball game.

    Why similar: Basketball 66.9%, Sports 27.3%, Colorful 4.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  42. #42 Basketball Simulator
    68% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Hard Shark Games
    Windows

    Basketball Simulator delivers a true-to-life basketball shooting experience with intuitive controls. Step onto the court, sink impossible shots, and feel the crowd roar as you chase greatness. Will you become the ultimate three-point legend in your city?

    Why similar: Basketball 55%, Sports 21.7%, Management 9%, Simulation 8%, Character Customization 6.3%

  43. #43 BFM 26
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Believr Games Pub: Believr Interactive
    Windows

    A deep football management simulation where you control tactics, transfers, training, and club development. Build your squad, outsmart rivals, and lead your team to glory.

    Why similar: Sports 36.1%, Management 15.5%, Simulation 12.3%, Grand Strategy 10.6%, Strategy 10.4%

  44. #44 FIRE HEAT
    68% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2022
    Dev: Max PedroPub: Louie Inc
    Windows

    FIRE HEAT is a 2D simulation sports game! Immerse yourself in the world of sports and entertainment. You will have a completely unusual approach to sports games, knock down skittles with a butterfly knife throw, throw glass bottles into rings or kick a cake instead of a ball.

    Why similar: Basketball 40.2%, Sports 37.2%, Simulation 15.3%, Character Customization 6.2%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  45. #45 Basketball Hoop
    69% matchMixed57% of 42 reviews2018
    Dev: Laush Dmitriy SergeevichPub: Laush Studio
    Windows

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    Why similar: Basketball 69.9%, Sports 27.9%, Singleplayer 2.2%

  46. #46 Hoop City Manager
    68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: Texas Athanas
    Windows

    In this basketball simulation card game, you create your own team and try to defeat superstar-turned-manager LeMonathan Johnathan!

    Why similar: Basketball 55.6%, Sports 33%, Simulation 10.7%, Singleplayer 0.7%

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    67% matchMostly Positive78% of 76 reviews2021
    Dev: Revog GamesPub: Ron Revog
    Windows

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    Why similar: Basketball 55.6%, Sports 35%, Simulation 3.7%, Character Customization 3.7%, Singleplayer 2%

  48. #48 Basketball Club Story
    66% matchMostly Positive76% of 196 reviews2023
    Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
    Windows

    Basketball Team Management Sim Coach a custom team and dunk your way to glory!

    Why similar: Basketball 52.7%, Sports 30.8%, Simulation 12.6%, Strategy 3.2%, Singleplayer 0.7%

  49. #49 NBA BOUNCE
    65% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2025
    Dev: Unfinished Pixel SLPub: Outright Games Ltd.
    Windows

    Step onto the court with your favorite NBA team and mascots. Dribble, dunk, unlock gear, and play solo or with friends in fun game modes.

    Why similar: Basketball 57.7%, Sports 33.2%, Character Customization 8.6%, Singleplayer 0.5%

  50. #50 StackHoops
    67% match7 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2023
    Dev: LiterallyDevs
    Windows

    A casual multiplayer basketball-like game. Play against your friends, random matchmaking, or against the computer. Customize your ball, court, and more to showoff to the world and win in style. Complete challenges and prove your skills!

    Why similar: Basketball 64.4%, Sports 30.8%, Strategy 3.7%, Singleplayer 1.1%

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