<Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This section needs to be updated . Please update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information . (December 2016) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This section needs to be updated . Please update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information . (December 2016) </Td> </Tr> <P> A team may have a maximum of 15 players on its active roster, and at least eight active players must suit up for every game . Any remaining players are placed in the Inactive List, and cannot play in games . Teams may have a maximum of two players on the Inactive List; this can drop to zero for up to two weeks at a time, and additional, temporary inactive positions may be added with league approval in hardship cases . The Inactive List can change up to 60 minutes before opening tip by informing the official scorer of the game . A player can be inactive for as little as one game . Players sent to the NBA Development League will continue to count on a team's inactive list . While individual teams must carry a minimum of 13 (12 active plus one inactive) players, the NBA guarantees a league - wide average of at least 14 players per team . The league is surcharged if they do not meet the average . </P> <P> Prior to the 2005 CBA, injured players could be placed on an injured list but were forced to sit out a minimum of five games . </P>

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