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NBA 2K2 PlayStation 2
  • Publisher: Sega
  • Release Date: Jan 12, 2002
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Metascore
89 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 19 Critics What's this?

User Score
7.5 out of 10

Generally favorable reviews- based on 13 Ratings

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  • Summary: New features include a revamped low post game (exploit the defender with lightning quick drop step moves, back him down for a rim-rattling dunk, or shoot a sweet fadeaway jumper), new playbooks, and new street courts including Oakland's legendary Mosswood Park, Philly's Hank Gathers Rec Center, and Houston's Ronde Rec Center. [Sega]… Expand

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 18 out of 19
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 19
  3. Negative: 0 out of 19
  1. Maxim Online
    100
    If the game were any more detailed, they would have to include a “Record Shitty Rap Album” mode.
  2. Official U.S. Playstation Magazine
    100
    The gaming equivalent of a religious experience. [Feb 2002, p.112]
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  3. Cloudchaser
    70
    The game contains so many AI flaws that playing it from a simulation fans standpoint, it doesn't do a good job representing basketball.

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User Reviews

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 9
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 9
  3. Negative: 1 out of 9
  1. MichaelA.
    10
    It's tizzight.
    • 0 of 0 users said yes
  2. KobeIverson
    10
    This is hot.
    • 0 of 0 users said yes
  3. [Anonymous]
    5
    Sure, the realism is unbelieveable, the passes, plays and replays are amazing, but if you are not good at basket ball videogames then you9;d only be playing this game to look at it.… Expand
    • 0 of 0 users said yes

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