« It made sense that Michael Jordan and Devin Booker would be the global stars featured on the covers of NBA 2K23said Alfie Brody, Vice President of Global Marketing Strategy for NBA 2K. « Michael has established himself as one of the greatest athletes in history and his generational impact on the game is remarkable. MJ’s accomplishments combined with Devin Booker’s youthful, career-best record will continue to inspire basketball fans around the world for years to come. It also goes without saying that this year’s WNBA cover celebrates two of the league’s most notable players, Diana Taurasi and Sue Bird, who continue to leave their mark on basketball history. » In the U.S. and Canada, players will also be able to purchase a limited edition of the Edition WNBA exclusively at GameStop, featuring Diana Taurasi, a two-time Kia WNBA Finals MVP with the Phoenix Mercury, three-time WNBA Champion, all-time WNBA leading scorer and five-time Olympic gold medalist, and Sue Bird, a four-time WNBA Champion with the Seattle Storm, 13-time WNBA All-Star, all-time WNBA leading passer and five-time Olympic gold medalist. The Edition NBA® 2K23 WNBA will include Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi’s WNBA jerseys as bonus content available in the game*****. In addition, NBA 2K has partnered with Every Kid Sports to support greater representation of women in basketball with a $100,000 donation to cover registration fees for more than 550 girls and help them participate in youth sports across the country.
|