But in NBA 2K26, the two top Aussies are separated by just a single rating, something that face of the franchise Ronnie 2K hopes can spark a rivalry.

This year's video game edition has plenty of Oklahoma City Thunder representation. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the NBA 2K26 cover athlete. They also have five players among the top 100. That shouldn't be a surprise. After all, they had one of the greatest seasons ever with a historic 68-14 regular-season record and a Larry O'Brien trophy.

MyCAREER mode in NBA 2K26 will have a new story for gamers to follow as they go from high school to the pros. NBA 2K26 released the trailer for the new MyCAREER

NBA 2K26 is the next installment of the premier NBA video game basketball simulation series with all-new gameplay, modes and features.

The latest cinematic MyCareer, Out of Bounds, charts your journey from High School to the top, while Online Leagues are coming to MyNBA.