If you’re a fan of the NBA, there’s nothing better than sitting down to a new basketball sports game from 2K. Boasting some of the smoothest gameplay and best graphics in the genre, 2K’s NBA games are always worth picking up and NBA 2K23 isn’t going to be any different. If you’re wondering when this game is going to release, though, we have everything you need to know about the NBA 2K23 release date here.
Following on from NBA 2K22’s ‘anyone anywhere’ tagline, NBA 2K23 players can expect to see all the major features of the game’s predecessor return. Waiting for the NBA 2K23 release date is always a painful one, but it’s also one that arrives roughly the same time each year.
So, with that in mind, if you’re looking for the specifics of when the next NBA game is going to drop, we have everything you need to know below – including any trailers and gameplay footage.
NBA 2K23 release date
The NBA 2K23 release date is set for September 9, 2022. The game will release on all platforms on this date and NBA 2K23 pre-orders will go live on July 7, 2022.
NBA 2K23 trailers and gameplay
At the moment, we sadly don’t have any NBA 2K23 trailers or gameplay to show you that are length. However, you can see a brief teaser of some gameplay in the Michael Jordan announcement trailer.
🏆Greatness is calling
🎮Answer the call in #NBA2K23 with our Cover Athlete Michael JordanPre-order the Michael Jordan Edition and Championship Edition starting 7/7 pic.twitter.com/IyoS8T00F6
— NBA 2K (@NBA2K) July 5, 2022
NBA 2K23 Covers
The NBA 2K23 cover athlete is Devin Booker, who will appear on the Standard and Digital Deluxe Editions of the game.
Be Legendary in #NBA2K23
Introducing our NBA 2K23 Cover Athlete @DevinBook
Pre-order now: https://t.co/qiAxVeTR4S pic.twitter.com/EOElD9mLHF
— NBA 2K (@NBA2K) July 7, 2022
Michael Jordan will star on the Michael Jordan Edition and Championship Edition of the games. You can see both of those covers below:
You can see the rest of the NBA 2K23 cover athletes here.
Well, that’s everything we know right now. If you want something to play in the meantime, you can check out the best PS5 games here – or the best Xbox Series X games here. Alternatively, we also have the best Xbox Game Pass games for you right here.