Is MJ on a 2K cover?

Here's a look at the basketball players who have been on the cover of NBA 2K. This year's 2K23 edition will feature the GOAT himself: Michael Jordan.

Has MJ been on cover of 2K?

This will mark Jordan's fourth time on an NBA 2K cover after headlining 2K11, 2K12, and the 2K16 special edition.

What rapper is on the cover of 2K?

Cole Becomes First Rapper to Land NBA 2K Cover.

When did MJ appear on a 2K cover?

Michael Jordan is the cover athlete for NBA 2K23 and the game's limited edition "Championship Edition," NBA 2K announced Tuesday morning. This is Jordan's fourth time on the cover of the popular video game, adding to appearances in 2K11, 2K12 and 2K16 (Special Edition).

Who all has been on a 2K cover?

I Played EVERY NBA 2K with Michael Jordan on The Cover

How many 2K covers is MJ on?

Jordan has the second-most cover appearances with four (2K11, 2K12, 2K16 and 2K23).

Who has a 100 overall in 2K?

According to Sports Illustrated, only five players in history have ever received a 99 rating while actively playing: Lebron, Chris Paul, Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett. Only one player has ever received a 100 rating in the game — Shaquille O'Neal.

Why is MJ not in 2K?

National Basketball Players Association's Shared Licensing Agreement. “Jordan dropped out of the virtual scene when he opted out of the National Basketball Players Association's shared licensing agreement after ushering in sports gaming on the Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo in the early '90s.

Who has the most 2K cover?

Philadelphia 76ers icon Allen Iverson holds the record for the most cover appearances with five. Iverson was featured on the first five covers – 2K, 2K1, 2K2, 2K3 and ESPN NBA Basketball 2K4 – of the NBA 2K standard edition. Jordan has the second-most cover appearances with four (2K11, 2K12, 2K16 and 2K23).

How many covers are Jordan on?

Michael Jordan has been in more Sports Illustrated covers (50) than any other athlete ever – easily beating Muhammad Ali, LeBron James and Tiger Woods for No.

Who is the face of 2K?

Social media influencer Ronnie 2K is best known for serving as the face of the "NBA 2K" series.

Who was the first rapper on the 2K cover?

Cole is the first artist featured on the NBA 2k cover in a celebration of the "intersection of music and basketball culture," NBA2K Sports Vice President of Global Marketing Strategy Alfie Brody said in a statement.

Is LeBron on any 2K cover?

6. 2K14 (LeBron James) Iconic is the word that comes to mind when you see this cover. LeBron had just gone back-to-back at the Miami Heat and made his first appearance on either an NBA Live or 2K cover in epic fashion.

What overall is MJ in 2K23?

Michael Jordan on NBA 2K23

On NBA 2K23, this Classic Version of Michael Jordan's 2K Rating is 98 and has a 2-Way Slashing Combo Guard Build. He had a total of 43 Badges in which 11 of them were Hall of Fame Level. Note that Classic Players' ratings never change on NBA 2K23. Below were his attributes and badges.

Why is MJ on 2K23?

NBA 2K23 celebrates iconic jersey number 23 by putting Michael Jordan on the cover for special editions, and is bringing back 2K11's Jordan Challenge. To celebrate a jersey number of special significance to basketball fans, Michael Jordan will appear on the cover of NBA 2K23.

Who has had a 99 overall in 2K?

Only five players have ever received a 99 in the NBA 2K franchise: LeBron James, Chris Paul, Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett.

Who has the highest post fade in 2K?

Did Kobe play 2K?

NBA 2K5 and 2K8 even had Bryant as 99s, a perfect rating and an appreciably rare one for players to receive. Below, check out Kobe Bryant's NBA 2K ratings through the years.

Who was player 99?

In NBA Live 99 — a time when Jordan had retired from the league — "Player" was still in the Bulls roster and was dominant as ever, but wore the 99 jersey. So why couldn't Michael Jordan make an actual appearance inside the NBA Live or practically every other basketball simulation game throughout the '90s?

What was the downfall of NBA 2K?

The fall of NBA 2K

Players who simply wanted to enjoy playing with their characters were essentially forced to spend money to improve their stats to compete with the other players. The characters' haircuts, clothing, shoes and tattoos in MyCareer were also blocked by microtransactions.

Has anyone ever went 82 0 in 2K?

Has anyone ever went 82 0 in 2k? No. But if there was one team I had to choose for this it would be the 2K19 Warriors roster that had a starting Lineup which consisted of 5 all stars.