It's frustratingly hard to play, the passing mechanics are broken...If you like running actual plays and playing pick and roll and setting screens...game may be for you. If you like playing a serious basketball game but still like to have fun...this is not the game for you. Overall its just very annoying to play and its very frustrating to get through. The Jordan challenges were a nice thought, but executed poorly as they take FOREVER to complete and some of them are much, much longer than others. You literally have to be standing directly beside the player you want to pass the ball to or the defenders turn into super humans and leap up and steal every pass, its highly annoying and slows the game down considerably. Its not a bad game though, it looks good and for some players it will be great, but for most it will be a large disappointment.
This game deserves At Least an 8.5 editors choice if not more. Here's why: MJ - Making a character model for the greatest of all time is one thing, but making him and his rivals' tendencies and models so ridiculously ... Read Full Review
Gamespot is doing the game an injustice by rating the 8.0. The game is the best NBA game to date. I am not a 2k fanboy. I have to give the graphics 9.5. The presentation is is flawless for a sports game. It funny how the... Read Full Review