When it came time to choose the cover player for the next rendition of NBA 2K, the decision was presumably a no-brainer.
Add video-game cover to the list of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's accolades following a historic NBA season.
Per ESPN's Shams Charania, Gilgeous-Alexander will be featured on the cover of NBA 2K26. The honor is the latest from a season in which Gilgeous-Alexander secured a virtual sweep of the most significant achievements in the NBA.
Gilgeous-Alexander led the league in scoring en route to securing his first MVP award. He then led the Thunder to the franchise's first NBA championship. He was named MVP of both the Western Conference finals and the NBA Finals. He, of course, was also an All-Star starter and a first-team All-NBA selection.
When it came time to choose the cover player for the next rendition of NBA 2K, the decision was presumably a no-brainer. Gilgeous-Alexander is the easy pick.
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