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Coaching Attributes
The Coaches Attributes Screen is where you can strengthen certain
game strategies to best fit your style of play. (For more
information on this screen see Legacy: Coach Attributes on
page 20).
TOURNAMENT MAIN MENU
Tournament Options is the main menu of Tournament Mode. From
this menu, you can access the Tournament Tree, manage your team,
peruse stats, tweak options, and save or load games.
TOURNAMENT TREE
The Tournament Tree is where all match-ups are made and all
games are played.
CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT TREE
If you selected a specific conference for the Tournament Option
on the Game Mode Menu, you will begin your playoffs campaign
at your Conference’s Tournament and then advance to the
NCAA Tournament.
Tournament mode lets you choose whether to play or to
simulate individual games. Mark the games you wish to play
with yellow arrows.
To place game markers:
1. Use the left analog stick or directional button to highlight any
match-up on the Tournament tree.
2. Press the
✖
button to add a marker to that match-up.
To change the highlighted matchup:
1. Use the L1 and R1 buttons to cycle through teams in the top slot.
2. Use the L2 and R2 buttons to cycle through teams in the
bottom slot.
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STATS-STANDINGS-AWARDS
(See Legacy: Stats/Standings/Awards on page 26)
Once you’ve completed the regular season, the Season Awards
Screen appears, showing the top players and coach of the regular
season. Use the L1 or R1 button to view the various awards. Then
press the START button to return to the Team Schedule Screen.
Press the START button again and an overlay will appear asking
whether you wish to advance to the Conference Tournaments.
Highlight Yes and press the
✖
button. You are now in Tournament
Mode and set to begin your Conference Tournament. For more
information on Tournament Mode, see Tournament Main Menu on
page 35.
OPTIONS
(See Options on page 41)
SAVE
(See Save/Load on page 43)
TOURNAMENT
If you would rather cut to the chase and experience the excitement
of NCAA Tournament play then Tournament is the mode for you. In
Tournament mode, you can pick the conference and teams you
wish to pit against one another in competition for the NCAA
Championship.
Tournament: You can choose to begin the playoffs with a
conference tournament, or select “Full NCAA” to begin at the start
of the NCAA Tournament.
Tournament Setup: On the Tournament Setup Screen each USER
chooses their team and coach. (For more information on this
screen, see Legacy Setup on page 20). Please note that in
multiplayer Tournament Mode, both user’s teams must be in the
same conference.
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