This was followed by another announcement as NBA 2K22 is also introducing real NBA public announcers to make in-game calls, live commentary and other announcements.

NBA 2K22 to introduce official Public Address Announcers for all NBA teams

The announcer’s announcement was accompanied by a trailer that features a range of official NBA announcers, including Denver Nuggets’ Kyle Speller, Chicago Bulls’ Tommy Edwards New York Knicks’ Mike and the Philadelphia 76ers’ Matt Cord. Apart from adding real-life play-by-play commentary from every NBA team’s announcer, the game will also feature arena announcements and other kinds of in-game calls from the NBA PAs.

NBA 2K22 is the first game in the series to introduce real-life announcers, with the move being made in order to add an extra layer of realism to the game. Mike Walczewski, who has been the arena voice of Madison Square Garden since 1989, said the following of the move:

Some of the PA announcers have acquired legendary status among NBA fans with arena voices of Pas such as Philadelpjhia 76ers’ Matt Cord acquiring a bit of a cult status among fans. Cord had the following to say about the move:

Announcements with respect to new features for NBA 2K22 have been difficult to materialize, with the past week seeing a range of announcements being made with respect to the game. NBA 2K22 is no less than 10 days away from its official release, with the game surely developing a buzz across the world in recent weeks.

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