NBA 2K2

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NBA 2K2 for the original Xbox comes complete in box, meaning you're getting the game disc, the original box, and the original manual — everything the package shipped with back in the day. Coolection's photos are always real, in-hand shots of the actual copy, so you can see exactly what you're getting. The disc has been professionally resurfaced if needed and was tested and playing as expected. Please refer to the provided photos for the exact details of the item's condition.

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Three months after the Xbox launched, the console already had its basketball game. NBA 2K2 reached Microsoft's machine in February 2002 with Allen Iverson on the cover and earned a 90 on Metacritic for the Xbox version, with GamePro calling it "the complete package for basketball on the Xbox." Built by Visual Concepts and published by Sega Sports, it was the first NBA 2K to go multiplatform after the series' Dreamcast beginnings, and the moment the franchise started reaching a much wider audience.

On the court, it plays like basketball rather than a highlight reel. Player abilities reflect the 2001–02 season, so shot location matters, and running a half-court set feels different from pushing in transition. Instant replay with five camera angles let you relive a game-winner, and you can create a star from scratch and design your own team logos.

The mode list is deep for its year. Season runs anywhere from 14 to 82 games, Franchise covers free agency, trades, scouting and multiple seasons, and Fantasy lets you draft a league of your own. Street courts such as Mosswood, Fonde Rec Center and Venice Beach take the game outdoors, and five legends teams bring in Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, Julius Erving, Wilt Chamberlain, Magic Johnson and Bill Russell.

Today it is a snapshot of the NBA at the turn of the millennium, from Iverson in his prime to the rosters of that 2001–02 season, and an early look at the simulation-first approach that would carry the 2K series for decades. It also shows how quickly Microsoft's new console found its footing in sports games, with a basketball sim this polished arriving in the first months of its life.

Fast factsgame data via IGDB
Released
2001
Publisher
Sega
Developer
Visual Concepts
Players
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Split screen
About the game

NBA 2K2 is a basketball video game. It is the third installment in the NBA 2K series of video games and it was developed by Visual Concepts and published by Sega Sports. It was released on October 24, 2001 on the Sega Dreamcast and later ported to the Sony PlayStation 2, Nintendo GameCube, and the Xbox in 2002. NBA 2K2 featured more street courts such as Mosswood, Fonde Rec Center, Venice Beach, etc. The game still featured the old street courts like in the previous game NBA 2K1. It was the first NBA 2K game to be released multi-platform on the series, and also the last to be on the Sega Dreamcast. The cover athlete is Allen Iverson

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