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Season Budget

The season is a point pool.

Every player starts with a preseason Nova Budget, their projected full-season points. Each week draws that pool down by what they actually score. We track it against the pace they were supposed to hold (budget ÷ active weeks) and flag who’s pulling ahead, falling behind, or holding serve. That pace signal feeds trades, start/sit, and buy-low / sell-high calls.

Season Budget Pro

Open the pace board that tracks player budgets against real scoring.

Signed-in Pro users can see who is running ahead of budget, who is lagging behind expected pace, and where that creates buy-low or sell-high pressure.

  • Track banked points against each player's original season budget.
  • Separate real underperformance from buy-low windows.
  • Use pace signals inside trade, lineup, and roster decisions.
Season Budget Pace - NovaPredict