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NBA, Take-Two and NBPA Launch NBA Take-Two Media to Redefine Basketball Entertainment

The venture fuses competitive gaming with social-first programming alongside live events in preparation for a reimagined 2K League.

Mar 5, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; The NBA logo is seen on the court before thegame between the Boston Celtics and the Portland Trail Blazers at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-Imagn Images/File Photo

Overview

  • The NBA, Take-Two Interactive and the National Basketball Players Association extended their multiyear partnership and unveiled NBA Take-Two Media as a modern entertainment company.
  • NBA Take-Two Media will produce original social-first and long-form content while integrating competitive gaming and immersive live events around music, fashion, food and lifestyle.
  • The expanded agreement guarantees the continuation of the NBA2K video game franchise, which has sold over 150 million copies, for years to come.
  • One of the first original series will star former NBA all-star Joakim Noah on a global travel show exploring how basketball is played in local communities.
  • The 2K League will return later this year reimagined to blend gameplay with storytelling and feature NBA teams, celebrities, creators and fans.