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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!

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 67% — of 17 reviews
Released: 2025-03-07
Developer: Wolverine Studios
Genres: Indie, Simulation, Sports, Strategy
Platforms: Windows

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    97% 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: Sports 36.9%, Basketball 36.2%, Simulation 12.7%, Strategy 12.2%, Indie 1.9%

  2. #2 Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2022
    96% 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 51.5%, Sports 28.8%, Simulation 9.9%, Strategy 8.6%, Singleplayer 0.6%

  3. #3 Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2021
    96% 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 46.5%, Sports 32.1%, Simulation 11.3%, Strategy 8.5%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  4. #4 Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2024
    95% 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 51.1%, Sports 30%, Simulation 9.1%, Strategy 8.4%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  5. #5 Backyard Basketball '01
    93% matchVery Positive89% of 122 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 55.5%, Sports 38.9%, Simulation 5.2%, Singleplayer 0.5%

  6. #6 Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2018
    94% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2018
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2018 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: Sports 60.5%, Simulation 18.8%, Strategy 17.7%, Indie 3%

  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,...) .

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  8. #8 Franchise Hockey Manager 4
    91% matchMixed65% of 146 reviews2017
    Dev: Out of the Park Developments
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    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    The Most Hockey Ever! Franchise Hockey Manager 4 is the deepest, most authentic hockey strategy game available. FHM 4 is officially licensed by the NHL®, includes real 2017-18 rosters, packs even more features than any of its predecessors, and takes the series to a whole new level in terms of realism and gameplay.

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  9. #9 Pro Basketball Manager 2022
    90% 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.

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  10. #10 Franchise Hockey Manager 3
    91% matchMixed58% of 98 reviews2016
    Dev: Out of the Park Developments
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Franchise Hockey Manager 3 is the deepest, most authentic hockey strategy game you can find! Now officially licensed by the NHL®, so you can take the reins of your favorite franchise, FHM3 includes real 2016-2017 rosters for 22 playable leagues, a new gameplay mode that makes the game much more approachable, and tons of other new...

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  11. #11 Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2026
    88% matchPositive90% of 10 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 51.4%, Sports 29.6%, Simulation 9.1%, Strategy 8.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  12. #12 Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2022
    89% 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 50.6%, Sports 30.5%, Simulation 8.9%, Strategy 8.6%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  13. #13 Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2025
    87% 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 51.4%, Sports 29.6%, Simulation 9.1%, Strategy 8.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  14. #14 Bowl Bound College Football
    89% matchMixed57% of 124 reviews2015
    Dev: Grey Dog SoftwarePub: Viva Meda
    Windows

    One of the best college football simulation engines available, Bowl Bound College Football is the simulation game college football fans have been waiting for!

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  15. #15 Draft Day Sports: College Basketball 2026
    86% match8 user reviews88% of 8 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 51.4%, Sports 29.8%, Simulation 9%, Strategy 8.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  16. #16 Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2024
    86% 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 51.3%, Sports 29.6%, Simulation 9.1%, Strategy 8.6%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  17. #17 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 51.9%, Sports 29.1%, Simulation 9.3%, Strategy 8.5%, Singleplayer 0.6%

  18. #18 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 51.6%, Sports 29.6%, Simulation 9.1%, Strategy 8.5%, Singleplayer 0.6%

  19. #19 Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2021
    83% 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.

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  20. #20 Basketball Legacy Manager 26
    79% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Basketball Legacy Manager
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    Build the ultimate legacy as the general manager of a professional basketball team!

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    78% matchMostly Positive70% of 166 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!

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    80% matchMixed60% of 154 reviews2018
    Dev: Out of the Park Developments
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    Franchise Hockey Manager 5 is the only sports strategy game licensed by the NHL ® , including the real clubs, awards, and trophies associated with the greatest hockey league in the world. FHM 5 allows you to build your hockey franchise into a perennial Stanley Cup winner YOUR way, in the current 2018-19 season or back through the entire...

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    78% matchMostly Positive78% of 333 reviews2019
    Dev: Out of the Park Developments
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 75.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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  24. #24 Campus Legends College Basketball
    74% matchVery Positive91% of 79 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

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  25. #25 Pro Basketball Manager 2023
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    Dev: Umix Studios
    Windows · Mac

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  26. #26 Perimeter, Paint & Process
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Level Process Studios
    Windows

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  27. #27 Court Vision
    75% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Off Tempo Games
    Windows · Mac

    Court Vision is a deep basketball GM sim manager. Build a championship dynasty across multiple seasons through scouting, the draft, free agency, trades, and player development, all driven by a simulation engine calibrated against real basketball data.

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  28. #28 International Basketball Manager 26
    71% matchMostly Positive72% of 29 reviews2025
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  29. #29 Hoop Land
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  30. #30 Pro Basketball Manager 2016
    77% matchMixed52% of 77 reviews2016
    Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Nacon
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 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!

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  31. #31 Slam Dunk Basketball
    73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    70% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2025
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  36. #36 Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2018
    74% matchMixed50% of 16 reviews2017
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows

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    70% matchMixed56% of 43 reviews2018
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    66% matchMixed70% of 177 reviews2024
    Dev: Umix Studios
    Windows · Mac

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  49. #49 Draft Day Sports: College Football 2020
    69% matchMixed59% of 22 reviews2020
    Dev: Wolverine Studios
    Windows

    Draft Day Sports: College Football 2020 puts you in the role of head coach for your favorite college football team. Recruit, gameplan and make the right calls on the field to lead your team to the top of the ranks and the college football championship.

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