NBA 2K26: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reportedly named cover star after historic MVP season

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, fresh off leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to an NBA championship and earning MVP honors in 2025, has been named the cover athlete for NBA 2K26. The announcement, made by Shams Charania, celebrates Gilgeous-Alexander's stellar season, which included a record-breaking contract extension. Fans eagerly anticipate further game details from 2K Sports later this month.

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