Popular basketball video game NBA2K has been doing things a bit differently over the years. They no longer choose simply one cover athlete and instead, normally ...

2K Games has already revealed the covers and release date for NBA 2K26, but little is known about the gameplay at this point.

The 2K cover was one of two milestones that Angel accomplished last week. The other one was the launch of her signature shoe, the Reebok Angel Reese 1, which she brilliantly wore on the video game ...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is featured on the cover of NBA 2K26 following his MVP and title-winning season. The video game’s developer announced the cover athlete on Tuesday. Last season’s scoring ...

— NBA 2K (@NBA2K) July 9, 2025 Anthony previously appeared on the cover of "NBA Live 2005," while playing for the Denver Nuggets, repping EA Sports' defunct Association series.

Yet, the best part of the announcement was the timing. Upon securing her second cover for NBA 2K, many noticed Reese pictured wearing the shoes while driving to the basket.

The longest straw came down to winning the NBA World Championship. Oklahoma City Thunder Point Guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will be featured on the cover of the Standard Edition of NBA 2K26.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will be featured on the cover of NBA 2K26, but many fans aren't happy about it.

A release date for NBA 2K26 has yet to be announced. The game is expected to launch in September. The NBA 2K cover athlete last year was Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum, who also was featured ...

The game is expected to launch in September. The NBA 2K cover athlete last year was Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum, who also was featured after his team won the championship.