Last Updated: August 29, 2026
These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of HeatingUp.net (“the Site”), including all player profiles, statistical data, scouting reports, analytics tools, written content, and related services provided by HeatingUp (“we”, “our”, “us”). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you must discontinue use of the Site.
1. Purpose of the Site
HeatingUp.net is a global basketball database documenting professional players across the NBA and major international leagues. The Site provides:
- Player profiles and career histories
- Statistical data and performance metrics
- The HeatingUp Impact Index and related analytics
- Scouting reports and written analysis
- Basketball research and historical documentation
All content is provided for informational and research purposes only. Nothing on the Site constitutes professional scouting advice, betting recommendations, or contractual guidance.
2. Eligibility
HeatingUp.net is available for use by all audiences.
3. Use of Content
All content on HeatingUp.net is protected by copyright and intellectual property laws.
You may:
- Read and share links to our content
- Quote small portions with proper attribution
- Use our data for personal, non‑commercial research
You may not:
- Copy or republish full player profiles
- Redistribute HeatingUp data commercially
- Scrape, harvest, or bulk‑download the database
- Use HeatingUp data to build competing databases
- Train AI models on HeatingUp content without explicit written permission
We reserve the right to restrict access, block IPs, or take legal action against unauthorized use.
4. Player Data & Accuracy
HeatingUp.net compiles player information from publicly available sources, league records, and historical documentation.
We do not guarantee:
- That all player data is complete
- That statistics are error‑free
- That historical information is perfectly accurate
- That player profiles reflect real‑time changes
HeatingUp is a long‑term basketball documentation project, and data may evolve as new information becomes available.
5. User Conduct
You agree not to:
- Interfere with the operation of the Site
- Attempt to bypass security or rate‑limiting measures
- Scrape or automate access to the database
- Post harmful, abusive, or illegal content
- Misrepresent your identity or affiliation
We may restrict or terminate access for violations.
6. Third‑Party Links & References
HeatingUp.net may reference or link to:
- League websites
- Team pages
- Player social profiles
- External basketball databases
- News outlets and statistical sources
We do not:
- Endorse third‑party sites
- Control their content or policies
- Guarantee their accuracy or reliability
Your interactions with third‑party sites are solely your responsibility.
7. Disclaimers
The Site is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind.
We disclaim all warranties, including:
- Accuracy
- Reliability
- Fitness for a particular purpose
- Non‑infringement
We do not guarantee:
- That the Site will be error‑free
- That data will always be up‑to‑date
- That player information is complete or verified
- That analytics or metrics are suitable for professional use
Use the Site at your own risk.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, HeatingUp.net is not liable for:
- Any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- Loss of data, profits, or business
- Decisions made based on our content or analytics
- Issues arising from third‑party websites or sources
Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction with the Site is to stop using it.
9. Privacy
Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect information.
10. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms at any time. Changes take effect immediately upon posting. Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
11. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms, you may contact us at:
mdiekhake@heatingup.net