Michael Jordan is the cover athlete for NBA 2K23 and the game’s limited edition ‘Championship Edition’.
It’s the fourth time ‘His Airness’ has appeared on the cover of the popular video game, after appearances in 2K11, 2K12 and 2K16 (Special Edition).
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Arguable the most famous No.23 of all-time, this year’s edition reintroduces Jordan’s Challenges, which first appeared in NBA 2K11.
Players will relive the greatest moments of Jordan’s career, with five new moments from his college, Team USA and NBA careers added to the original 10.
After making 23 the most recognizable number in sports, it was only fitting that for NBA 2K23 we introduce the Michael Jordan Edition,” said Alfie Brody, Vice President of Global Marketing Strategy for NBA 2K.
“Additionally, we’re thrilled to introduce a brand new premium edition of the game with the NBA 2K23 Championship Edition, as no other player embodies the word ‘champion’ like Jordan.”
Michael Jordan named cover athlete for NBA 2K23 video game
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