Mock Draft: Basketball scouts and journalists will debate your draft value and where they expect you to land in the draft.Your answers affect how your character is judged and can alter your draft value. Pre-Draft Interviews: Players must go through a rigorous interview process with GM's from multiple teams that are scouting for talent.Scouts and GM's from around the league will be in attendance to evaluate your performance. Rookie Showcase: Replacing last year's Draft Combine and Summer League is the Rookie Showcase game.There have been quite a few significant upgrades My Player mode this year giving it a lot more depth and flexibility. My Player Promotional billboard in My Player Each team will be playable in "Quick Play" and "NBA's Greatest" modes. There are a total of thirty-four classic teams with accurate player roster (excluding the '84-'85 76ers) in NBA 2K12. Atlanta Hawks)Ĭlassic Teams '85-'86 Celtics vs '86-'87 Lakers Jerry West (1970-71 Los Angeles Lakers vs.Isiah Thomas (1988-89 Detroit Pistons vs.Bill Russell (1964-65 Boston Celtics vs.Scottie Pippen (1995-96 Chicago Bulls vs.Oscar Robertson (1970-71 Milwaukee Bucks vs.Hakeem Olajuwon (1993-94 Houston Rockets vs.Michael Jordan (1992-93 Chicago Bulls vs.Magic Johnson (1990-91 Los Angeles Lakers vs.Patrick Ewing (1994-95 New York Knicks vs.Julius Erving (1984-85 Philadelphia 76ers vs.Wilt Chamberlain (1971-72 Los Angeles Lakers vs.Larry Bird (1985-86 Boston Celtics vs.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1986-87 Los Angeles Lakers vs.
By playing as that Legend's team and winning the game you will unlock the ability to use both teams from that matchup in other game modes. Each Legend will be featured in a matchup against another team of that season. Rules that were not present in older eras, such as 3-point shots, will be gone and the classic short shorts will be true to each era. For example, older games will be played in grainy black and white. Included as well are presentation elements that showcase the era the legend played in. Not only were the legends recreated, but also each of their respective teams and rivalries. NBA's Greatest is a new mode in NBA 2K12 that features fifteen legends from NBA's past. This year, 2K12 features three different covers Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, and Magic Johnson. Featured in NBA 2K12 are all 30 NBA teams as well as 34 classic teams. It also 2K Sports' best selling sports franchise and is being developed by Visual Concepts. NBA 2K12 is the thirteenth edition in the 2K basketball series.