The WNBA's Candace Parker first woman on NBA2K cover. 2K Sports reveals that Chicago Sky player Candace Parker is on one of the covers of NBA 2K22, becoming the first woman and only WNBA player to be featured on a cover of NBA 2K. GameStop will be the sole retailer to receive the cover NBA 2K21 MT Coins. The reason for this is to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the WNBA. The game was announced yesterday. The cover also includes Luka Don'i?, Kareem Abdel-Jabbar , and Dirk Nowitzki. Kevin Durant is also on the cover.
Parker tweeted that Parker is "extremely pleased to be the first female cover athlete" in the history of @NBA2K. "It is an honor to work for an organization that invests in and encourages women. I hope that more women with integrity follow my lead."
Parker is a player for Chicago Sky, won two Olympic gold medals. She's the second player in history to ever dunk during the WNBA game. She was also awarded multiple MVP awards as well as a title. She also told ESPN that she's a player. The WNBA was introduced to NBA 2K with NBA 2K20. So far, a WNBA player has never appeared on the cover. The most recent "NBA 2K", featuring Luka Doncic (Japan Limited Edition), will be released on September 10 2021.
The 75th Anniversary Edition features Jabber, Nowitzki and Durant. The latest release of the cult series "NBA2K22" The names of the players who decorate the cover have been announced. Wizards' Rui Hchimura will embellish the cover of Japan Limited Edition Buy NBA 2K MT. He was the first Japanese player nominated for the draft in 2019 and also made the first playoff progress as a Japanese player.