NBA 2K18 cover features Kyrie Irving of the Cleveland Cavaliers

2K has confirmed the new cover of NBA 2K18. The athlete chosen for the cover of this basketball game in development is Kyrie Irving of the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Kyrie Irving, also known as 'Anklets' will appear on all of the box art of the game when it will be released this year on September 15, 2017.
The athlete commented in this way: 'it is well known that I'm a big fan of this series and I'm honoured to be the athlete on the cover of NBA 2K18. It is surreal to be chosen for the cover can't wait to dominate the virtual fields with all my fans this fall.'

NBA 2K18 will be available for the following platforms: PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and the PC.
The Standard Edition of the NBA 2K18 is already available for pre-order and includes the following objects:

- 5,000 Coins Virtual;
- 10 Packs MyTEAM Weekly
- Pack Clothing Kyrie;
- Other!

There will also be an Edition and Legend Edition Legend Gold. The last one is available only from GameStop, and includes the following objects:

- 250.000 Coins Virtual;
- 40 Packs MyTEAM to build the perfect team (one per week). Card Shaq guaranteed a random card of the Agent Team 2K and the other.
- Shoes Shaq Attaq
- T-Shirt Recruit Shaq
- T-shirt with the Official Logo of Shaq
- T-shirt Shaq 'nickname'
- Ring Championship Shaq
- Collection of t-Shirts, Shaq Mitchell and Ness - 5 in all
- Other objects MyPLAYER from clothing
- Posters
- All the 10 Cards Panini
- Shaq MyTEAM Stickers
- Lenticular