2K Sports today announced that a free demo of NBA 2K12 is now available on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace. The demo allows players to relive this past seasons exciting NBA Finals and play one quarter as the Miami Heat or Dallas Mavericks. The demo showcases many of this years improvements, including an all-new post play system for full 360-degree player movement to dominate the paint, total shot stick control for more intuitive offensive moves, and updated visuals complete with dynamic broadcast-style pre-game highlight reels.
This years edition of NBA 2K, the top-selling and top-rated NBA video game simulation franchise, will allow players to take control of some of the most iconic names and teams in NBA history, such as Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Julius Erving, and put them head-to-head against other classic and modern-day teams to create NBA dream matchups and end the debate over the NBAs Greatest once and for all.