Leagues
2025-26:
Standard 8-Cat Roto league, snake draft (3RR) ** Same setup as year prior
Participants: Mike Barner, Alex Barutha, Mike Catron, Keith Cork, Kayla Fonte, Dimos Koul, Alex Rikleen, Matt Smith, Stan Son, Karan Talwar, Uğur Uzun, Mike Waterloo
Standard 9-Cat H2H league, snake draft (3RR) ** Same setup as year prior
Participants: Dan Besbris, DMac, Fantasy Labs, Matty G., Eric Hubert, HoopWizard, Raphielle Johnson, Josh Lloyd, Pat Laroco, Dan Titus, Brendan Woodward, Bill Yin
Standard 9-Cat H2H league, auction draft ** Same setup as year prior
Participants: Joe Bartilotta, Alex Burns, Court Depth, Fantasy Benchwarmers, Fantasy ISO, Hoop Proficient, Adam King, Kyle McKeown, Eric Ong, Yuri Ono, Point Made Ethan, Point Made Josh
2024-25:
Standard 8-Cat Roto league, snake draft
Winner: Drew Dinkmeyer, Establish the Run
Participants: Mike Barner, Alex Barutha, Mike Catron, Drew Dinkmeyer, Kayla Fonte, Dimos Koul, Yuri Ono, Papi Roi, Alex Rikleen, Matt Smith, Stan Son, Mike Waterloo
Draft & rosters:
Snake draft, randomly assigned draft order, 3rd round reversal
14x roster spots per team
10x starting spots per team (PG, SG, G, SF, PF, F, C, Flex, Flex, Flex)
2x available IL+ spots per team
Scoring
8-CAT - Pts, Reb, Ast, Stl, Blk, FG%, FT%
Transactions
Daily lineup changes
FAAB waivers: $1,000 budget, $0 bids allowed
Waivers process daily
No acquisition limits
82 max games played per position
Schedule
Trade deadline February 25, 2025
Season runs: Oct 22 2024 - Apr 13 2025
Standard 9-Cat H2H league, snake and auction drafts
Snake league winner: Dan Titus
Auction league winner: Josh/Evan Point Made
Participants (Snake): Dan Besbris, DMac, Matty G, HoopWizard, Eric Hubert, Raphielle Johnson, Pat Mamba, Eric Ong, Noah Rubin, Dan Titus, Brendan Woodward
Participants (Auction): Angle, Ball Boys Fantasy, Joel Bartilotta, Alex Burns, Will C., Fantasy Trash Talk, Adam King, Josh Lloyd, Kyle McKeown, Point Made, Karan Talwar
Draft & rosters:
Snake draft, randomly assigned draft order, 3rd round reversal
14x roster spots per team
10x starting spots per team (PG, SG, G, SF, PF, F, C, Flex, Flex, Flex)
2x available IL+ spots per team
Scoring
9-CAT - Pts, Reb, Ast, Stl, Blk, FG%, FT%, TO
H2H Each Category - teams receive a win, loss or tie per scoring category, each period
Transactions
Daily lineup changes
FAAB waivers: $1,000 budget, $0 bids allowed
Waivers process daily @10am ET
Weekly games max of 4x games played per starting roster spot
No acquisition limits
Schedule
Trade deadline February 14, 2024
18-week regular season (ends March 3, 2024)
The two-week period spanning the All-Star Break is considered one period “Week 17”
Season concludes at end of “Week 21” (March 24, 2024)
Playoffs
Top 6 teams by Each Category record make the playoffs
Top two teams receive a first-round bye
First tiebreaker is head-to-head record
Second tiebreaker is season win percentage
3 playoff rounds, each lasting one week
2023-24:
Standard 9-Cat H2H league, snake
Winner: Rhett Bauer
Participants: Ball Boys Fantasy Basketball, Mike Barner, Alex Barutha, Rhett Bauer, Mike Catron, Drew Dinkmeyer, Adam King, Josh Lloyd, Alex Rikleen, Noah Rubin, Dan Titus, Brendan Woodward
Draft & rosters:
Snake draft, randomly assigned draft order
14x roster spots per team
10x starting spots per team
2x available IL+ spots per team
Scoring
9-CAT - Pts, Reb, Ast, Stl, Blk, FG%, FT%, TO
H2H Each Category - teams receive a win, loss or tie per scoring category, each period
Transactions
Daily lineup changes
FAAB waivers: $1,000 budget, $0 bids allowed
Waivers process daily @10am ET
Weekly games max of 4x games played per starting roster spot
No acquisition limits
Schedule
Trade deadline February 14, 2024
18-week regular season (ends March 3, 2024)
The two-week period spanning the All-Star Break is considered one period “Week 17”
Season concludes at end of “Week 21” (March 24, 2024)
Playoffs
Top 6 teams by Each Category record make the playoffs
Top two teams receive a first-round bye
First tiebreaker is head-to-head record
Second tiebreaker is season win percentage
3 playoff rounds, each lasting one week
Future seasons:
In future seasons, Industry Pickup plans to expand to offer leagues in other formats. Participants in good standing will have the opportunity to choose which format they wish to participate in before invitations are sent out to new members.
Catchall clause:
The leadership committee has the sole authority to: adjudicate any disputes that may arise; distribute future invitations; make changes to this governing document.

