2K has announced the launch date for NBA 2K26 Season 6, coming this Friday, April 3. The content across MyCAREER, MyTEAM, and The W is all anime-themed, something that quite often goes hand-in-hand with fans and player alike. Karl-Anthony Towns of the New York Knicks headlines the season.
There are tons of rewards and new updates coming to NBA 2K26, including:
- MyCAREER: Players can write their own storybook ending on the road to a championship. Season 6 features a heroic and futuristic rewards path, including a Level 19 ‘The Raptor’ – Toronto Raptors Mascot, Level 29 Orange Anime Hair, Level 39 Cyborg Mods, and more.
- The Park*: The iconic Old Town Park from NBA 2K16 makes its return. Players can compete under the glow of neon rollercoasters and an urban backdrop to establish their turf and take down the Park MVP.
- MyTEAM: Season 6 introduces a stunning, hand-drawn anime art style for its featured cards. Rewards start with a Level 1 Pink Diamond Ja Morant (Evo to 99 OVR) and culminate to a Level 40 100 OVR Shaquille O’Neal. Other highlights include a Level 28 Dark Matter Mike D’Antoni Coach Card, Level 30 Dark Matter Dennis Rodman, and a Level 35 100 OVR Lisa Leslie.
- The W*: Players can chase all-new weekly and seasonal rewards in The W as the WNBA preps for their upcoming season. Weekly rewards include a Sheryl Swoopes Jersey Dress, Astronaut Helmet, Animated Arm Sleeve, and more.
- Season 6 Pro Pass & Hall of Fame Pass**: The Season 6 Pro Pass unlocks 40 additional levels of premium content. Automatic rewards include a Cyber Jacket + Sweats, Dark Matter Rui Hachimura, and a Court Commander Operator. Premium highlights include the Animated Turtle Backpack at Level 6, Animated Hockey Jersey at Level 9, and a 100 OVR Shaquille O’Neal card at Level 40.
- 2K Beats: Special to this season, NBA 2K26 is the exclusive home for the world premiere of “Impossible feat. Hope Tala” by Austin Millz & Jake the Snake. This season’s playlist is also specially curated by Beach Noise, a production trio recognised within the industry for their work in hip-hop. Players can check out the new additions on Spotify and Apple Music, with songs from artists like Fred again…, Baby Keem, Eem Triplin, Dominic Fike, Daddex, Louis The Child, Jake the Snake, and more.
The NBA 2K26 Season 6 Courtside Report goes into much more detail. However, it’s time to get excited as it’s less than 48 hours away. A trailer was released to celebrate the release, which you can watch below:
