Bragging rights are on the line in MyCAREER, MyTEAM, MyNBA, The W, and Play Now. Showcase your bag of moves with hyper realism on Gen 9* platforms, Powered by ProPLAY™, and challenge your friends, or rivals, in NBA 2K26’s competitive modes—and leave no doubt that you wear the crown.
2K26 Cover Athletes
SHAI GILGEOUS-ALEXANDER
The Oklahoma City Thunder star brings his smooth and stylish play front and center as the featured cover athlete for NBA 2K26. The three-time All-Star and reigning NBA Finals Most Valuable Player is always calm, cool, and collected with the ball in his hands, commanding the spotlight and the cover with poise.
ANGEL REESE
Unafraid to rock the boat, Angel Reese is leading the new wave of WNBA stars with her unapologetic personality and unrelenting physicality on the court. She doesn’t back down from the moment—she pursues it with conviction. Her passion, grit, and determination have made her a superstar-in-the-making and an NBA 2K26 cover athlete.
CARMELO ANTHONY
For nearly 20 years, Carmelo Anthony’s effortless swagger, iconic three-point celebration, and Hall-of-Fame talent were a fixture in the Association. One of the league’s most prolific scorers and decorated stars, the New York legend graces the cover of NBA 2K26 alongside two up-and-coming superstars following in his footsteps.
First Look At NBA 2K26
Choose Your Edition
Team up with friends and compete for glory with NBA 2K26 Standard Edition.
Your talent is undisputed; dominate every game mode with NBA 2K26 Leave No Doubt Edition.
Empower your teammates with sensational play and chase the W with NBA 2K26 WNBA Edition.
NBA 2K26 includes optional in-game purchases and paid random items. Conditions and availability restrictions apply, see https://nba.2k.com/2k26/faq/
*ProPLAY™, MyNBA, and The W are only available for Gen 9 NBA 2K26.
**Loyalty Discount only available via the Platform Store through September 5, 2025. Leave No Doubt Edition is a digital version only available on PS5, Xbox Series X|S & PC. Discount based on 2K’s SRP. Limit 1 per Platform Account. Availability restrictions apply. See retailer site for details and terms. 2K Games is not responsible for fulfillment of Loyalty Discount.
***Internet connection and NBA 2K Account required to redeem and use bonus content. Terms apply.
****NBA 2K26 Superstar Edition and NBA 2K26 Leave No Doubt Edition not available in Belgium and South Korea
