The Sixers’ Throwback Jerseys and Court Look Beautiful in NBA2k17

Jim Adair | September 16, 2016

When the Sixers announced their throwback jerseys and court design yesterday, they said they’d be featured in  NBA2k17. I didn’t think that meant at last night’s midnight pre-order launch. But, rather impressively, they’re in there, and they’re beautiful. Look at a full uni shot on Robert Covington:

And here’s center court at jump ball:

Embiid looks great:

Dario looks perfect (the 2K people have a track record of messing up the faces on beautiful Euros):

But TJ? It looks like they grabbed the hair off a Price is Right male model and the face of literally any white person to ever exist, likely from a mug shot:

It’s always the swoopy-haired white guys. Let’s look at some more.

Ben Simmons:

Timothé Luwawu-Cabarrot:

Nerlens Noel:

A Jerami Grant that I am medically concerned about:

Brett on the bench:

Franklin plotting to murder a referee:

And maybe my favorite thing so far. The “Welcome to Comcast Country” sign – so high in the rafters of the arena it doesn’t even have to be in the game – reassigned the “Welcome to Sixers Country” sign: