Who He Play For?
This team has the most retired numbers
Celtics
This game was notable for having 3 players simultaneously on the cover.
BONUS FOR 100: Name all 3 players
NBA 2k13 (Blake Griffin, D Rose, KD)
The Van Gundys
This player got traded for cash, that went to buying a copy machine and summer league costs
Kyle Korver
This player's shooting ability was unquestioned, but scouts worried about whether he was better as a combo guard than a point guard in the pro level
Stephen Curry
Will Barton
Toronto Raptors
This game's creators hated the Bulls so much that he made them miss last-second shots
NBA Jam
DAILY DOUBLE!
This former player and coach gave a passionate speech about gun violence that was inspired by his dad's assassination in 1984
Steve Kerr
This two twins was taken with back-to-back picks in the 2011 NBA draft
Marcus Morris and Markieff Morris
After winning the National Player of the Year award in college, this player was seen as the next Larry Bird. He never averaged more than 12 points per game.
Adam Morrison
Chandler Parsons
Retired
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
This mobile only game with Kevin Durant on the cover was part of the NBA Live series, but went by a slightly different name.
NBA Elite 11
This player's cousin is a pick artist, being All-Pro cornerback A.J. Bouye
Jaylen Brown
This player had a decent career, but has the unfortunate distinction of being selected between 2 all time greats, being Hakeem and MJ.
Sam Bowie
Jalen Rose once compared this 2017 draft pick to Steve Francis. Let's just say he didn't pan out like Steve Francis.
Garrett Temple
Pelicans
This player was the cover of the last NCAA Basketball game, as all games after NCAA Basketball 10 was discontinued.
Blake Griffin
This player's uncle is a founding member of the Beach Boys
Kevin Love
This school has the distinction of having 3 number 1 overall picks in the 2010s.
BONUS FOR 200: Name all 3 players
Kentucky (John Wall, KAT, AD)
Chad Ford from ESPN once called this player who ended up 2nd overall, "He's the real deal. He's one of a kind."
Darko Milicic
Dwight Howard
Taoyuan Leopards
This game was the first basketball video game to actually use the likeness of real life NBA players.
Swaggy P again
From 2001 to 2006, all of these drafts had non-college players go number 1, except for this player
Andrew Bogut (2005)
This player, while in high school, was compared to MICHAEL JORDAN and was seemingly going to attend Kansas, but controversially decided to jump straight to the NBA.
DeShawn Stevenson