NBA 2K17 will include the US national, including the legendary Dream Team of 1992
Us national basketball 2K17 NBA ® presents the men of 2016 and the legendary USA Basketball "Dream Team" of 1992
For the first time in the history of the series, the American coach, Mike Krzyzewski, will be part of NBA 2 k
New York, NY – June 27, 2016 – 2 k has announced a partnership with USA Basketball. This collaboration will make big news in NBA 2K17 , the new version of the highest rated and best selling NBA simulation game, that is, the entire U.S. men's Basketball Squad of 2016, including coach Mike Krzyzewski. Fans who make pre order of NBA 2K17 will receive the legendary USA Basketball "Dream Team" of 1992, along with the special USA Basketball shirt MyPLAYER, to make the experience more immersive with USA Basketball.
2 k also revealed that the famous coach of Duke University and USA Basketball, Mike Krzyzewski, will debut in the NBA 2 k series. Krzyzewski – better known as "Coach K" – will appear on the sideline as coach of the U.S. men's Basketball Squad of 2016, in NBA 2K17 . The resemblance to his character in the game, it will be even more visible thanks to the tutorial mode which focuses on the teaching of the fundamental game strategies including running the pick and roll, defensive positioning, the movement of the ball, boxing out, the position on the pitch and more.
" Basketball has become an iconic part of American sports, and I'm thrilled that fans can play with teams of 2016 in NBA 2 k ," Krzyzewski said that since 2008, us national men's basketball coaches of 2016, winning 4 gold medals in the international tournament. " NBA 2K17 pays homage to both the legends of the past that were part of the ' Dream Team ', that celebrities today and, especially, players this year. "
Composed by NBA Hall of Famers, including Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, Clyde Drexler, Karl Malone and David Robinson, the Dream Team of 1992 is universally considered one of the best teams, if not the best, that has ever been assembled in the history of basketball. Fans will compare this team with the current one, which will be included in NBA 2K17 and which will include Paul George, and the other Team 2 k which, Kevin Durant, Draymond Green, Jimmy Butler, and Kyrie Irving.
" We always try to bring fans to popular basketball teams and their players. That is why we have started this collaboration with USA Basketball and Coach K for NBA 2K17 , "said Alfie Brody, Vice President of Marketing for NBA 2 k. " We couldn't think of a better way to present the Team 2016, and celebrate the legacy left by USAB in this year's title, if not, giving fans a chance to play with historical and current teams ."
The NBA 2K17 Standard Edition will be available in physical and digital format for Xbox 360, PlayStation ® 4 One, Xbox, PlayStation ® 3 and PC on September 20, 2016. The 2K17 NBA Legend Edition with Kobe Bryant will be available in physical and digital format for Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Fans who pre-order any version of NBA 2K17 , will receive their copy 4 days before the official release, i.e. on September 16, 2016.