This time, Dallas Mavericks' star guard Luka Doncic will be featured on NBA 2K22 MT Coins the standard cover, and an NBA 75th Anniversary Edition cover depicts NBA legends Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Dirk Nowitzki, and Kevin Durant. Another edition is special starring the Washington Wizards' Rui Hachimura that will only be available in Japan.
Luka Doncic, Candace Parker, Kevin Durant among cover athletes for NBA 2K22.The company has announced today that Luka Doncic the Dallas Mavericks player, and Candace Parker, WNBA star and Chicago Sky standout, will be among the players featured on the next NBA 2K game release.
In celebration of the NBA's 75th season that is coming up, NBA legends Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Dirk Nowitzki will also grace the cover of the NBA 75th Anniversary Edition (along with Durant). Parker is the first WNBA player to be featured on the cover of NBA 2K's GameStop Exclusive Edition.
Durant appeared on the cover NBA 2K13, along with Blake Griffin (and Derrick Rose), in the past. In the case of Nowitzki and Doncic They're the first Mavericks to be featured on the cover of the long history of the game.
Nowitzki, Durant and Abdul-Jabbar each made a post on Twitter to announce their appearance on the basketball's cover with Abdul-Jabbar declaring it "a amazing experience" to be on the cover. Durant and Doncic called it an honor to be named the cover athletes, and Nowitzki joked that "Not certain who these other guys were but it's a great honour to be on 2K22 MT Buy the cover of NBA2K22."