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John Stockton's short shorts just got even shorter. That's right, when 2K Sports artists were rendering the exact look of the legends in "NBA 2K12," a few adjustments were made to make the game feel even more authentic. But 2K Sports didn't stop with...

Last year, gamers and basketball fans alike went absolutely nuts recreating and reliving the most exciting moments of Michael Jordan's career (at least, virtually) in the groundbreaking "NBA 2K11." How do you top it? How about recreating the best mom...

If you're 2K Sports, how do you top Michael Jordan as your cover athlete? Easy. Simply bring MJ back, only this time reunite him with fellow Dream Teamers Larry Bird and Magic Johnson for three distinct and visually stunning covers. That's right, 2K...

If you've won the Super Bowl in "Madden NFL 11," then you've already shaken polygonal hands with President Obama once this year. Get ready to do it again. That's because if you win the championship in "NBA 2K11's" Association mode, the president once...

What's the greatest Michael Jordan moment? Check out this hilarious video starring Russell Westbrook, Derrick Rose, Josh Smith, Andre Iguodala, and Rajon Rondo as they talk MJ while playing "NBA 2K11," baste a turkey, throw down an impromptu Nerf sla...

You've heard about Michael Jordan dunking on Patrick Ewing in "NBA 2K11" and drafting His Airness to the Heat to make the most ridiculous team in basketball video game history, but hoop heads still want to know one thing -- how does the game play? I...

Has dunking the ball in a video game lost its luster? We've all probably done it millions of times by now. Just another move. But when I dunk the ball as Michael Jordan in "NBA 2K11", tongue out as he throws down a tomahawk jam over Patrick Ewing, kn...

In its first year, can "NBA Elite" really contend with the juggernaut that is "NBA 2K11"? If EA Sports hopes to make a dent, they need multiple gameplay modes to really breakthrough and become hits, both online and offline. Luckily for EA, the produ...

When Michael Jordan was first announced as the "NBA 2K11" cover athlete, gamers celebrated the return of the greatest player to ever lace up a pair of kicks. Sneaker heads, on the other hand, only wanted to know what pairs of kicks virtual MJ would a...

What if the Portland Trail Blazers drafted Michael Jordan instead of Sam Bowie? It's the question that has kept Blazer fans up at night for decades, but "NBA 2K11" is finally going to let you see what life is like with His Airness in the City of Rose...

Officially confirming the news I broke in May, 2K Sports finally announced that Michael Jordan not only will appear on the cover of "NBA 2K11" but also will be a playable character. His Airness stars in a new mode called The Jordan Challenge, in whi...

When I first broke the story of Michael Jordan signing with 2K Sports to appear on the cover of "NBA 2K11", I was curious which classic image they would use. Kiss the rim? Flying from the free throw line? Hugging the championship trophy? 2K Sports...

EA Sports announced today that Kevin Durant will be the cover athlete of their new basketball game, "NBA Elite 11". This marks the second time in the past three years that EA Sports has signed Durant to cover a product as the Thunder superstar also...

A brief glimpse of "NBA 2K11" was shown off to the media behind closed doors at the E3 video game convention, and from the first look at the new player models to the talk of incorporating Michael Jordan into the game, "2K11" is already one of my most...

While rumors pegged LeBron James, Derrick Rose and even Tyreke Evans as favorites to appear on the cover of "NBA 2K11," multiple sources have told ESPN that the company has gone in a completely different direction, signing basketball legend Michael J...