Overview

• The game includes real-life fan features such as LED bracelets, foam fingers, rally towels and rubber chickens to replicate live NBA energy.
• Stadium banners now update dynamically in MyLeague and MyNBA modes to commemorate championship wins in real time.
• A next-gen shader and redesigned lighting suite enhances uniform stitching, jersey embroidery, muscle definition, court sheen and arena light intensity.
• All 30 NBA venues feature bespoke local details—from the Clippers’ towering Wall to the Pistons’ courtside lounge—alongside twice as many unique crowd models reflecting fan diversity.
• Tim Legler joins the broadcast booth alongside Kevin Harlan, Greg Anthony and Stan Van Gundy with newly recorded late-game commentary and expanded PA announcers.