The new NBA2K won’t just have Mike, Larry and Magic on the cover. 12 other NBA legends will also be featured in the video game, per IGN (via EOB): “2K announced [Wednesday] NBA 2K12’s new game mode, NBA’s Greatest, which allows players to control some of the best basketball players the world has ever seen. Fans can relive 15 historic games that showcase some of the sport’s best. Players announced so far are: Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Julius ‘Dr. J’ Erving, plus 10 other legends to be announced in the coming weeks. The historic games feature the entire team rosters, accurate stadiums, and are presented to look like TV broadcasts from their respective era. To add icing to the cake, the classic teams can be unlocked and played in game against contemporary lineups. Kobe vs. Kareem. Dr. J vs. KG. Jordan vs. Lebron.”
