Welcome! First, if you missed part 1, check it out here: https://fanspo.com/nba/s/general/p/DDlKfXW68_3DfE/expansion-simulation-race-to-the-championship-part-1. We already know our rosters, but season 2 is about to begin. Let's see which team does better!
P.S. Sorry this took forever - if anyone was actually waiting for it.
Season Recap - Trade Deadline
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TRADES
Almost no trades, I don't even know. Maybe it's the sliders I used.
Trade 1
Magic receive: Chris Manon
Lakers receive: Jonathan Isaac
Trade 2
Nuggets receive: Jordan Clarkson
Knicks receive: Thomas Haugh
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EXPANSION TEAM MOVES
Neither team made any moves ðŸ˜
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HEAD-TO-HEAD MATCHUPS
Matchup 1
Barons win 115-109
Malik Monk scores 31
Matchup 2
SuperSonics win 114-103
Ajay Mitchell scores 29
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CURRENT INJURIES
Barons
Sandro Mamukelashvili | 4-6 weeks
Blake Wesley | 1-2 weeks
Joson Sanon | Day-to-Day
SuperSonics
Landry Shamet | 2-4 months
Noah Penda | Day-to-Day
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STANDINGS
Eastern Conference
Knicks | 33-18
Raptors | 33-20
Celtics | 31-21
Hornets | 31-22
Pistons | 29-21
Bulls | 29-22
Heat | 28-22
Cavaliers | 26-25
Pacers | 26-26
Magic | 25-26
Bucks | 20-29
Wizards | 20-31
Hawks | 19-32
Nets | 16-35
76ers | 14-38
Barons | 10-46
Western Conference
Timberwolves | 44-11
Rockets | 37-14
Mavericks | 34-15
Spurs | 35-17
Nuggets | 35-18
Warriors | 32-18
Lakers | 31-17
Thunder | 33-20 (HOW?)
Suns | 31-19
Grizzlies | 27-27
Pelicans | 20-31
Trail Blazers | 20-31
Kings | 20-32
Clippers | 17-34
SuperSonics | 9-42
Jazz | 8-43
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TEAM STAT LEADERS
Barons
Points: Malik Monk | 20.3
Rebounds: Michael Porter Jr | 7.9
Assists: Mikel Brown Jr | 7.3
Steals: Mikel Brown Jr | 1.6
Blocks: Bol Bol | 1.3
SuperSonics
Points: Jaden Hardy | 18.7
Rebounds: Noah Penda | 8.1
Assists: Gary Payton II | 4.4
Steals: Cameron Boozer | 1.9
Blocks: Yanic Konan Niederhauser | 1.3
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Season Recap - End of Regular Season
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AWARDS
MVP: Victor Wembanyama
ROTY: Darryn Peterson
6MOY: Dejounte Murray
DPOY: Victor Wembanyama
MIP: Ajay Mitchell - SuperSonics
COTY: Chris Finch
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EXPANSION TEAM AWARDS
Barons
Mikel Brown Jr | All Rookie 1st Team
SuperSonics
Ajay Mitchel | MIP
Cameron Boozer | All Rookie First Team
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STANDINGS
Eastern Conference
Knicks | 54-28
Pistons | 52-30
Raptors | 49-33
Heat | 47-35
Hornets | 47-35
Celtics | 46-36
Magic | 44-38
Pacers | 43-39
Cavaliers | 42-40
Bulls | 39-43
Bucks | 35-37
Wizards | 30-52
Hawks | 29-53
Nets | 28-54
76ers | 23-59
Barons | 12-70 (ouch)
Western Conference (absolutely stacked bro)
Timberwolves | 64-18
Mavericks | 62-20
Spurs | 58-24
Lakers | 57-25
Rockets | 54-28
Nuggets | 53-29
Warriors | 51-31
Suns | 49-33
Thunder | 48-34 (I have no words)
Pelicans | 38-44
Grizzlies | 37-45
Trail Blazers | 31-51
Clippers | 29-53
Kings | 28-54
Jazz | 19-63
SuperSonics | 14-68 (ouch again)
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STAT LEADERS
Barons
Points
Malik Monk | 20.0
Kyle Kuzma | 17.4
Michael Porter Jr | 15.9
Rebounds
Michael Porter Jr | 7.7
Precious Achiuwa | 7.2
Bol Bol | 6.5
Assists
Mikel Brown Jr | 7.4
Michael Porter Jr | 3.3 (wow)
Black Wesley 3.2
SuperSonics
Points
Cameron Boozer | 18.8
Jaden Hardy | 18.8
Jordan Poole | 18.1
Rebounds
Noah Penda | 7.9
Yanic Konan Niederhauser | 7.3
Cameron Boozer | 6.5
Assists
Gary Payton II | 4.3
Ajay Mitchell | 3.8
Cameron Boozer | 3.6
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PLAYOFFS
Conference Finals
Pistons beat Hornets in 6
Cade Cunningham CFMVP
Lakers beat Spurs in 6
Luka Doncic CFMVP
Finals
Pistons beat Lakers in 4
Cade Cunningham wins FMVP
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So that is season 2 for our teams. Looks like neither of them are making it to the playoffs for a while. I hope Tyran Stokes likes Seattle or Baltimore!