Complex sentence: To encourage attacking play, the NPSL introduced a new standings points system that was later used by the NASL-6 points for a win, 3 for a draw, 0 for a loss and 1 bonus point for each of the first three goals scored.
Split into simpler sentences: To encourage attacking play, the NPSL introduced a new points system later adopted by NASL. This included 6 points for a win, 3 points for a draw and 1 bonus point each for the first three goals scored.