Starting5 vs 82
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Starting5
Create and customize your own basketball team lineups. Save your creations to your device or share them instantly on social media platforms.
- Customize player photos and names
- Build custom basketball lineups
- Save lineups to photo album
- Share lineups on social media
- Create your own basketball teams
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If you are a basketball addict, STARTING5 is the best application for you to make your own basketball lineups. Pick your favorite players, build your lineup and share with everyone! Features: - Customize player photos and names. - Save your lineup to your photo album. - Share on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.
82
Build the ultimate basketball team by drafting legendary players from any era. Spin for random teams and decades, then simulate your season to see if you can achieve a perfect 82-0 record. Test your basketball strategy and compare all-time greats.
- Build ultimate basketball lineup
- Draft legendary players
- Spin for random teams/decades
- Create dream roster
- Simulate season record
- Test basketball strategy
- Compare all-time greats
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Can you build the perfect basketball team and go 82-0? 82-0 is the basketball roster-building game where every draft pick matters. Spin for a random team and era, draft legendary players, build your ultimate five-man lineup, simulate the season, and see if your squad has what it takes to finish with a perfect 82-0 record. Whether you love classic basketball, debating the greatest players ever, or creating dream teams, every game is a new challenge. Features • Build your ultimate basketball lineup • Draft legendary players from every era • Spin for random teams and decades • Create your dream roster • Simulate your season record • Test your basketball strategy and basketball IQ • Compare all-time greats • Chase the perfect 82-0 season • Share your results with friends Think you can draft the greatest basketball team ever assembled? Start drafting and see if your team can go 82-0.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Starting5 at none against 82's shown. Starting5 also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). 82's advantage is ratings volume (137 vs 3). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Starting5 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 82 has 137 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Starting5 | 82 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better | 4.3 (137 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 137 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Gurhan Avdan | Mouad Bousbaa |
Customer experience
Starting5
82
In-app purchases
Starting5
No in-app purchases
82
No in-app purchases









