Fantasy League FAQ
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If you meet the eligibility requirements, you can create an account here using a valid email address and password. Fans must be 13 years or older.
To participate, you must be 13 years or older. Please note that officers, directors, managers, employees, staff, and players — as well as their immediate family members (spouse, parent, child, sibling and their respective spouses, regardless of where they reside) and members of the same household, whether or not related) — of Athletes Unlimited LLC and each of our respective parents subsidiaries, affiliates and related companies, are not eligible to participate or win a prize.
No, it’s free to play in the Athletes Unlimited Fantasy League!
Yes! Fans can join at any point during the season, even mid-game.
Your team will receive the minimum fantasy team points earned for any in progress or completed game day. Your selected players will begin to earn points on the next available game day.
The following Fair Play and User Conduct rules apply during each fantasy season to ensure that all auprosports.com Fantasy League participants exercise good sportsmanship and maintain a fun environment.
Single Team Management – managing multiple teams in one league is strictly prohibited and grounds for immediate dismissal.
Appropriate Language, including Usernames – In all forms of communication on auprosports.com, including but not limited to Fantasy League usernames, threatening or derogatory language is strictly prohibited and grounds for immediate dismissal.
Inactivity – In order to maintain the integrity of the league, members of the Athletes Unlimited team may contact team managers of teams that remain inactive for extended periods of time. If the team remains inactive after Athletes Unlimited sends an email to the inactive user, Athletes Unlimited reserves the right to deactivate the inactive team.
If you need to update your email address associated with your Member Portal account, please reach out to [email protected].
If you need to reset your password, head to Profile in the Member Portal, select Forgot password, enter the email address associated with your account, and a password reset link will be sent to your email.
You must create a username in order to access the Fantasy League.
Once logged into the Member Portal, your Fantasy Username is created under the Profile tab. This username will become your Fantasy team name. Any changes to the username will not be reflected in existing Fantasy teams until the next season.
In the Member Portal, your Fantasy Username can be updated under the Profile tab. Any changes to the username will not be reflected in existing Fantasy teams until the next season.
Head to the Fantasy League tab to set your lineup. Select the current season and select Create to draft your players.
Your fantasy roster will consist of each sport’s starting lineup.
For Basketball, you will be able to draft five players, and there will be no position requirements.
Team selection opens at the conclusion of the weekly player draft. You will have till the 10 minutes before the start of the first game of the week to select your players.
Player selection and tiebreaker entry for your fantasy team opens after the completion of the player draft each week.
Your player selections and tiebreakers will rollover week-to-week. If you do not make any changes after selecting players for Week 1, your picks and tiebreaker entry will remain on your team for subsequent weeks.
Throughout Athletes Unlimited seasons, players may become unavailable due to injury or known absences, which will impact that player’s ability to receive points. Any updates will be announced via email and confirmed on the Player Status page of each sport.
If a player is injured mid-game, you will receive the leaderboard points they have accumulated for that day. Once their player status has been confirmed, you will be able to swap that player out in your lineup. You will have till the 10 minutes before the start of the next game to make any changes.
Players with known absences will not be able to be replaced mid-week.
No, trades are not allowed during the week once games begin. Fans will only have the opportunity to swap a player on their roster if they become injured during the week.
Players with known absences will not be able to be replaced mid-week.
Your fantasy team will accumulate points as your selected players earn leaderboard points during their games. Players earn leaderboard points based on stats, quarter wins, game wins and MVP honors. Learn more about the Athletes Unlimited Point System for each sport: Basketball, Softball, and Volleyball.
If you meet the eligibility requirements, there are two opportunities to win during each season.
- Season Leaderboard: accumulate the most points for the season and tiebreaker
- Weekly Leaderboard: accumulate the most points for the week AND win the tiebreaker
Winners will be contacted via email once the fantasy points and tiebreakers have been finalized.
For each opportunity to win, there will be a different prize available. Details to be confirmed closer to the season.
- Season Prize Pack
- Weekly Leaderboard Prize
Winners will be contacted via email once the fantasy points and tiebreakers have been finalized.
There will be one weekly leaderboard prize awarded at the end of each game week for the fan who accumulates the most points AND wins the tiebreaker. Eligibility requirements apply. Please see our Terms and Conditions for full details.
Winners will be contacted via email once the fantasy points and tiebreakers have been finalized.
There will be one grand season prize pack awarded at the end of each season for the fan who accumulates the most points AND wins the season tiebreaker. Eligibility requirements apply. Please see our Terms and Conditions for full details.
Winners will be contacted via email once the fantasy points and tiebreakers have been finalized.
Entry for the season tiebreaker opens after the completion of the first player draft.
Entry for the weekly tiebreakers open after the completion of the player draft each week.
In the event of a tie on the leaderboard, winners will be selected based on the following criteria. Tiebreakers will be finalized and reflected on the leaderboard at the end of each series. Fans are required to submit their weekly tiebreaker leaderboard point prediction when they make their first round of picks. Weekly Tiebreakers, like lineups, will rollover week-to-week.
If fans remain tied at the end of the week, they will continue to be scored against the subsequent tiebreakers.
- Week’s #1 Player Leaderboard Point Prediction: closest prediction to the actual leaderboard points scored by the week’s top player
- First to lock in team selection.
In the event of a tie on the leaderboard, winners will be selected based on the following criteria. Tiebreakers will be finalized and reflected on the leaderboard at the end of the season. Fans are required to submit their season tiebreaker leaderboard point prediction when they make their first round of picks. Season Tiebreaker cannot be updated once the next available game begins.
If fans remain tied at the end of the season, they will continue to be scored against the subsequent tiebreakers.
- Highest stat points accumulated across the season.
- Highest win points accumulated across the season.
- Season Champion Leaderboard Point Prediction: closest prediction to actual leaderboard points scored by the season champion