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Release Date 10/6/2008
Publisher Electronic Arts
Platform PS2
Genre Sports

Number of Players 8

Game Description

Some players have greatness in their genes. Now a video game does too! Each player in NBA Live 09 has been built with all-new Player DNA, with opponent-by-opponent tendencies broken down so you know where to look for the hot hand. You can also take advantage of Hot Spots 2.0, an on-court, in-game display showing where each player likes to shoot. Start out in Practice Mode to focus on the fundamentals. Then use the all-new Be a Pro option to live the NBA career of your favorite star. Improvements to Dynasty Mode let you woo free agents in a negotiation mini-game, or you can dominate the world in a 24-team FIBA World Championships series.

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IGN Review (5.5 out of 10)

The speculation last year was that NBA Live 08 would be the series' last dance on the PS2, mercifully ending the franchise's run on the console after the once-proud title had spent several seasons on the decline. However, that speculation was, much to our dismay, incorrect. The folk at EA Sports hav...more

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Average Member Rating: 6.6 out of 10

the best nba game 0f 2009. (10 out of 10)

posted by lakersfan (LOS OSOS, CA) on Apr 9, 2009
Member since Mar 2009
3 out of 3 gamers (100%) found this review helpful

this game is the best nba game for ps2 of 2009 it beats nba2k9 in some areas this game has different player ratings then nba2k9 wich i dont really like that much but everything else is really awesome. if you like a challenge when you play i would rent this game more

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