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# ![NBA 2K Graphic](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/t:nba-2k.png) NBA 2K

NBA 2K26 Early Access is live, but players are voicing concerns about microtransactions and gameplay issues. The community is buzzing with excitement for the new cover athletes, but also expressing concerns about the game's direction and technical issues.

### About NBA 2K
NBA 2K is a basketball simulation video game series.  

### Insights [#](/topic/nba-2k/insights)
- NBA 2K engagements is up XXXXXX% from the previous week.

### Engagements: XXXXXXXXX [#](/topic/nba-2k/interactions)
---
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:nba-2k/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/nba-2k/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XXXXXXXXX  
**Daily Average**: XXXXXXXXX  
**1 Week**: XXXXXXXXXX +150%  
**1 Month**: XXXXXXXXXXX -XX%  
**6 Months**: XXXXXXXXXXXXX +1.90%  
**1 Year**: XXXXXXXXXXXXX -XX%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXXXXXXX on 2024-12-13  
**1-Year Low**: XXXXXXXXX on 2025-10-18  

| Social Network | YouTube   | TikTok    | Reddit | X         |
| -------------- | -------   | ------    | ------ | -         |
| Engagements    | XXXXXXXXX | XXXXXXXXX | XXXXX  | XXXXXXXXX |
  

  
  
### Mentions: XXXXX [#](/topic/nba-2k/posts_active)
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![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:nba-2k/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/nba-2k/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XXXXX  
**Daily Average**: XXXXX  
**1 Month**: XXXXX -XX%  
**6 Months**: XXXXXXX -XX%  
**1 Year**: XXXXXXX -XX%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXX on 2025-07-10  
**1-Year Low**: XXXXX on 2024-11-22  

| Social Network | YouTube | TikTok | Reddit | X   |
| -------------- | ------- | ------ | ------ | -   |
| Mentions       | XXXXX   | XXXXX  | XXX    | XXX |
  

  
  
### Creators: XXXXX [#](/topic/nba-2k/contributors_active)
---
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:nba-2k/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/nba-2k/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
XXXXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning NBA 2K in the last XX hours which is down X% from XXXXX in the previous XX hours
**Daily Average**: XXXXX  
**1 Month**: XXXXX -XX%  
**6 Months**: XXXXXX -XX%  
**1 Year**: XXXXXX -XX%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXX on 2025-07-10  
**1-Year Low**: XXXXX on 2025-10-18  

The most influential creators that mention NBA 2K in the last XX hours

| Creator                                                 | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                 | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@NBA2K](/creator/twitter/NBA2K)                        | X    | XXXXXXXXX | XX    | XXXXXXX     |
| [@itsroyalwwe](/creator/youtube/itsroyalwwe)            | X    | XXXXXX    | XX    | XXXXXXX     |
| [@NBA2KMyTEAM](/creator/twitter/NBA2KMyTEAM)            | X    | XXXXXXXXX | XX    | XXXXXXX     |
| [@nba2k](/creator/tiktok/nba2k)                         | X    | XXXXXXXXX | X     | XXXXXXX     |
| [@The2KCentral](/creator/twitter/The2KCentral)          | X    | XXXXXX    | X     | XXXXXXX     |
| [@tiger](/creator/youtube/tiger)                        | X    | XXXXXX    | X     | XXXXXXX     |
| [@iamkrislondon](/creator/tiktok/iamkrislondon)         | X    | XXXXXXX   | X     | XXXXXX      |
| [@okodre](/creator/youtube/okodre)                      | X    | XXXXXXXXX | XX    | XXXXXX      |
| [@2kmaddennostalgia](/creator/tiktok/2kmaddennostalgia) | X    | XXXXX     | X     | XXXXXX      |
| [@logs_of_shadows](/creator/youtube/logs_of_shadows)    | XX   | XXXXXX    | X     | XXXXXX      |

[View More](/list/creators/nba-2k/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: XX% [#](/topic/nba-2k/sentiment)
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![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:nba-2k/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/nba-2k/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XX%  
**Daily Average**: XX%  
**1 Week**: XX% +5%  
**1 Month**: XX% -X%  
**6 Months**: XX% -X%  
**1 Year**: XX% -X%  
**1-Year High**: XX% on 2025-04-11  
**1-Year Low**: XX% on 2025-02-03  

**Most Supportive Themes**
- **Enthusiasm for New Content & Appreciation for Game Updates:** (23%) Players are excited about new content drops and appreciate the updates and new features.
- **Excitement for the new NBA 2K26 Cover Athletes:** (9%) There's a lot of excitement over the new cover athletes, especially Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Angel Reese.
  
**Most Critical Themes**
- **Concerns Over Microtransactions and Pricing & Criticism of Gameplay:** (38%)  Players are expressing concern about microtransactions, pricing, and frustrations with gameplay mechanics and the removal of features.
- **Criticism of Gameplay and Technical Issues:** (10%)  Players are frustrated by gameplay mechanics, the removal of features, and the perception that NBA 2K is prioritizing profit over player experience.
  
Network engagement breakdown:  
| Network | Positive  | %   | Neutral   | %   | Negative | %   |
| ------- | --------  | -   | -------   | -   | -------- | -   |
| YouTube | XXXXXXX   | XX% | XXXXXXX   | XX% | XXXXXX   | X%  |
| TikTok  | XXXXXXX   | X%  | XXXXXXX   | XX% | XXXXXXX  | XX% |
| Reddit  | XXX       | X%  | XXXXX     | X%  | XXX      | X%  |
| X       | XXXXXXX   | X%  | XXXXXXX   | XX% | XXXXXX   | X%  |
|         |           |     |           |     |          |     |
| Total   | XXXXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXX  | XX% |
  


**Top assets mentioned**
In the posts about NBA 2K in the last XX hours

[PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL)](/topic/$pypl)
[Miami International Holdings, Inc. (MIAX)](/topic/$miax)
[Netflix Inc (NFLX)](/topic/$nflx)
[Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)](/topic/microsoft)

**Top topics mentioned**
In the posts about NBA 2K in the last XX hours

[2k](/topic/2k), [playstation](/topic/playstation), [wwe](/topic/wwe), [youtube](/topic/youtube), [instagram](/topic/instagram), [tiktok](/topic/tiktok), [steam](/topic/steam), [twitter](/topic/twitter), [nba2k](/topic/nba2k), [xbox](/topic/xbox), [twitch](/topic/twitch), [remix](/topic/remix), [jordan](/topic/jordan), [rec](/topic/rec), [cena](/topic/cena), [pga tour](/topic/pga-tour), [pov you](/topic/pov-you), [brock](/topic/brock), [hulk hogan](/topic/hulk-hogan), [los angeles lakers](/topic/los-angeles-lakers), [grind](/topic/grind), [roblox](/topic/roblox), [fortnite](/topic/fortnite), [united states](/topic/united-states), [lebron james](/topic/lebron-james), [money](/topic/money), [all the](/topic/all-the), [stocks financial services](/topic/stocks-financial-services), [shaquille oneal](/topic/shaquille-oneal), [kobe bryant](/topic/kobe-bryant), [discord](/topic/discord), [wnba](/topic/wnba), [$pypl](/topic/$pypl), [michael jordan](/topic/michael-jordan), [meta](/topic/meta), [let me](/topic/let-me), [roman](/topic/roman), [smackdown](/topic/smackdown), [chaos](/topic/chaos), [king of](/topic/king-of), [why is](/topic/why-is), [nintendo](/topic/nintendo), [facebook](/topic/facebook), [#shortsfeed](/topic/#shortsfeed), [pokemon](/topic/pokemon), [foru](/topic/foru), [pre order](/topic/pre-order), [live stream](/topic/live-stream), [badge](/topic/badge), [make a](/topic/make-a), [call of duty](/topic/call-of-duty), [fps](/topic/fps), [lowkey](/topic/lowkey), [wrestlemania](/topic/wrestlemania), [victor](/topic/victor), [$1100k](/topic/$1100k), [gamers](/topic/gamers), [kobe](/topic/kobe), [live on](/topic/live-on), [beast](/topic/beast), [los angeles](/topic/los-angeles), [stocks communication services](/topic/stocks-communication-services), [socials](/topic/socials), [hey guys](/topic/hey-guys), [$7974t](/topic/$7974t), [pakistan](/topic/pakistan), [$miax](/topic/$miax), [stocks technology](/topic/stocks-technology), [modern warfare](/topic/modern-warfare), [android](/topic/android), [nintendo switch](/topic/nintendo-switch), [demon](/topic/demon), [hulk](/topic/hulk), [preseason](/topic/preseason), [wweraw](/topic/wweraw), [halloween](/topic/halloween), [generated](/topic/generated), [$225100k](/topic/$225100k), [$390100k](/topic/$390100k), [$09100k](/topic/$09100k), [beginner](/topic/beginner), [1v1](/topic/1v1), [clutch](/topic/clutch), [rumble](/topic/rumble), [nba2k26](/topic/nba2k26), [the sandbox](/topic/the-sandbox), [oklahoma city thunder](/topic/oklahoma-city-thunder), [ishowspeed](/topic/ishowspeed), [houston rockets](/topic/houston-rockets), [take the](/topic/take-the), [john cena](/topic/john-cena), [ace](/topic/ace), [dominance](/topic/dominance), [next gen](/topic/next-gen), [japan](/topic/japan), [mascot](/topic/mascot), [arcade](/topic/arcade), [bass](/topic/bass), [stack](/topic/stack), [samoa](/topic/samoa)

### Top Social Posts [#](/topic/nba-2k/posts)
---
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

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"Dhanteras Pooja 2k24 ⚜ #dhanteras #dhanteraspuja #diwalispecial #diwali # #happydiwali #by"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ydc4CPvDawU) [@shwee_wankhade](/creator/youtube/shwee_wankhade) 2025-10-18T07:43Z XXX followers, 21.5K engagements


"DIWALI 2K24 🪔#diwali #diwalispecial #yt #youtubeshorts #ytshorts #shortvideo"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5dy4tn8kMJE) [@priyankasharma12320](/creator/youtube/priyankasharma12320) 2025-10-18T07:22Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"WWE 2K24 Gameplay Live WWE Live Stream #wwe2k24 #wwe #wrestling #wwe2k23 #shorts #wweraw"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uKVUz7szbfc) [@itsroyalwwe](/creator/youtube/itsroyalwwe) 2025-10-18T07:02Z 26.3K followers, 121.3K engagements


"💥 LIVE: WWE 2K24 - EPIC MATCHES & CRAZY FINISHERS 🔥 Let's Rumble 🎮"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=K5QFzaR-5a8) [@logs_of_shadows](/creator/youtube/logs_of_shadows) 2025-10-18T06:59Z 22.4K followers, 25.7K engagements

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NBA 2K Graphic NBA 2K

NBA 2K26 Early Access is live, but players are voicing concerns about microtransactions and gameplay issues. The community is buzzing with excitement for the new cover athletes, but also expressing concerns about the game's direction and technical issues.

About NBA 2K

NBA 2K is a basketball simulation video game series.

Insights #

  • NBA 2K engagements is up XXXXXX% from the previous week.

Engagements: XXXXXXXXX #


Engagements Line Chart
Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: XXXXXXXXX
Daily Average: XXXXXXXXX
1 Week: XXXXXXXXXX +150%
1 Month: XXXXXXXXXXX -XX%
6 Months: XXXXXXXXXXXXX +1.90%
1 Year: XXXXXXXXXXXXX -XX%
1-Year High: XXXXXXXXXX on 2024-12-13
1-Year Low: XXXXXXXXX on 2025-10-18

Social Network YouTube TikTok Reddit X
Engagements XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX

Mentions: XXXXX #


Mentions Line Chart
Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: XXXXX
Daily Average: XXXXX
1 Month: XXXXX -XX%
6 Months: XXXXXXX -XX%
1 Year: XXXXXXX -XX%
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-07-10
1-Year Low: XXXXX on 2024-11-22

Social Network YouTube TikTok Reddit X
Mentions XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX

Creators: XXXXX #


Creators Line Chart
Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
XXXXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning NBA 2K in the last XX hours which is down X% from XXXXX in the previous XX hours Daily Average: XXXXX
1 Month: XXXXX -XX%
6 Months: XXXXXX -XX%
1 Year: XXXXXX -XX%
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-07-10
1-Year Low: XXXXX on 2025-10-18

The most influential creators that mention NBA 2K in the last XX hours

Creator Rank Followers Posts Engagements
@NBA2K X XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
@itsroyalwwe X XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
@NBA2KMyTEAM X XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
@nba2k X XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX
@The2KCentral X XXXXXX X XXXXXXX
@tiger X XXXXXX X XXXXXXX
@iamkrislondon X XXXXXXX X XXXXXX
@okodre X XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX
@2kmaddennostalgia X XXXXX X XXXXXX
@logs_of_shadows XX XXXXXX X XXXXXX

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Sentiment: XX% #


Sentiment Line Chart
Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: XX%
Daily Average: XX%
1 Week: XX% +5%
1 Month: XX% -X%
6 Months: XX% -X%
1 Year: XX% -X%
1-Year High: XX% on 2025-04-11
1-Year Low: XX% on 2025-02-03

Most Supportive Themes

  • Enthusiasm for New Content & Appreciation for Game Updates: (23%) Players are excited about new content drops and appreciate the updates and new features.
  • Excitement for the new NBA 2K26 Cover Athletes: (9%) There's a lot of excitement over the new cover athletes, especially Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Angel Reese.

Most Critical Themes

  • Concerns Over Microtransactions and Pricing & Criticism of Gameplay: (38%) Players are expressing concern about microtransactions, pricing, and frustrations with gameplay mechanics and the removal of features.
  • Criticism of Gameplay and Technical Issues: (10%) Players are frustrated by gameplay mechanics, the removal of features, and the perception that NBA 2K is prioritizing profit over player experience.

Network engagement breakdown:

Network Positive % Neutral % Negative %
YouTube XXXXXXX XX% XXXXXXX XX% XXXXXX X%
TikTok XXXXXXX X% XXXXXXX XX% XXXXXXX XX%
Reddit XXX X% XXXXX X% XXX X%
X XXXXXXX X% XXXXXXX XX% XXXXXX X%
Total XXXXXXXXX XX% XXXXXXXXX XX% XXXXXXX XX%

Top assets mentioned In the posts about NBA 2K in the last XX hours

PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL) Miami International Holdings, Inc. (MIAX) Netflix Inc (NFLX) Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)

Top topics mentioned In the posts about NBA 2K in the last XX hours

2k, playstation, wwe, youtube, instagram, tiktok, steam, twitter, nba2k, xbox, twitch, remix, jordan, rec, cena, pga tour, pov you, brock, hulk hogan, los angeles lakers, grind, roblox, fortnite, united states, lebron james, money, all the, stocks financial services, shaquille oneal, kobe bryant, discord, wnba, $pypl, michael jordan, meta, let me, roman, smackdown, chaos, king of, why is, nintendo, facebook, #shortsfeed, pokemon, foru, pre order, live stream, badge, make a, call of duty, fps, lowkey, wrestlemania, victor, $1100k, gamers, kobe, live on, beast, los angeles, stocks communication services, socials, hey guys, $7974t, pakistan, $miax, stocks technology, modern warfare, android, nintendo switch, demon, hulk, preseason, wweraw, halloween, generated, $225100k, $390100k, $09100k, beginner, 1v1, clutch, rumble, nba2k26, the sandbox, oklahoma city thunder, ishowspeed, houston rockets, take the, john cena, ace, dominance, next gen, japan, mascot, arcade, bass, stack, samoa

Top Social Posts #


Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

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"Dhanteras Pooja 2k24 ⚜ #dhanteras #dhanteraspuja #diwalispecial #diwali # #happydiwali #by"
YouTube Link @shwee_wankhade 2025-10-18T07:43Z XXX followers, 21.5K engagements

"DIWALI 2K24 🪔#diwali #diwalispecial #yt #youtubeshorts #ytshorts #shortvideo"
YouTube Link @priyankasharma12320 2025-10-18T07:22Z XXX followers, XXX engagements

"WWE 2K24 Gameplay Live WWE Live Stream #wwe2k24 #wwe #wrestling #wwe2k23 #shorts #wweraw"
YouTube Link @itsroyalwwe 2025-10-18T07:02Z 26.3K followers, 121.3K engagements

"💥 LIVE: WWE 2K24 - EPIC MATCHES & CRAZY FINISHERS 🔥 Let's Rumble 🎮"
YouTube Link @logs_of_shadows 2025-10-18T06:59Z 22.4K followers, 25.7K engagements

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