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NBA 2K26 Season 3 Unleashed Nov 28: Rewards & New Park!

NBA 2K26 Season 3 Unleashed Nov 28: Rewards & New Park!
NBA 2K26 Season 3 key art featuring Cade Cunningham and new park environment

Prepare for a slam dunk of fresh content, basketball fans! 2K Sports has officially announced that NBA 2K26 Season 3 is poised for launch on Friday, November 28. This major update promises to infuse the virtual hardwood with a festive twist, delivering an abundance of holiday-themed MyCAREER rewards, groundbreaking MyTEAM content, and much more. Players can anticipate a rich mix of celebratory vibes, challenging new objectives, and exciting rewards spanning MyCAREER, MyTEAM, and The W game modes as the year 2025 draws to a close.

Headlining Season 3 is cover star Cade Cunningham, bringing his distinctive “MotorCade” theme to the forefront. Complementing the gameplay enhancements, the season's soundtrack is curated by PlaqueBoyMax, featuring his track “Yea Yea” directly in the game and promotional trailer. This update aims to perfectly balance celebration with progression, offering compelling reasons for players to explore, compete, and showcase their skills and style.

MyCAREER Dives into a Winter Wonderland

Get ready to immerse yourself in a brand-new winter-themed MyCAREER season. Players will find a diverse range of unlocks designed to flex their style on and off the court. Highlights include:

  • Level 18 Jetpack (Gen 9)
  • Level 29 Jingle Beard
  • Level 36 Master P’s ‘No Limit’ Basketball Jersey (all four colorways)
  • Level 37 New Balance Combo Pack
  • Level 39 Chill Ginger Mascot

MyTEAM Unlocks Galaxy-Level Superstars

Season 3’s MyTEAM reward ladder is packed with coveted player cards, offering significant upgrades for your squad. The journey begins with a formidable Level 1 Ruby Kyle Kuzma, evolving to a 91 OVR, and culminates at Level 40 with a stunning Galaxy Opal Anthony Edwards. Additional key rewards include:

  • Level 10 Amethyst Jalen Duren
  • Level 20 Diamond Kyrie Irving
  • Level 28 Pink Diamond Coach Rick Carlisle
  • Level 30 Pink Diamond Alonzo Mourning
  • Level 35 Galaxy Opal Paige Bueckers

Return to the Remastered Sunset Beach Park

Players seeking a tropical escape from the cold can journey to the remastered Sunset Beach, a fan-favorite Park setting from NBA 2K16. This vibrant environment is reimagined under the shadow of a towering volcano, complete with an aquarium-sized fish tank and a resort-style lazy river, providing the perfect backdrop for warming up and showcasing your latest moves.

MyTEAM Mobile Launches with Exclusive Rewards

Coinciding with the Season 3 launch, NBA 2K26: MyTEAM Mobile is now available on iOS and Android. This allows fans to collect and manage their favorite NBA and WNBA superstars on the go. Players who download and play a game on MyTEAM Mobile will instantly receive a Pink Diamond Jalen Brunson MyTEAM card. The mobile experience also offers synced progress between consoles and mobile devices, allowing players to earn MyTEAM REP and Season XP from anywhere.

The W Online Delivers Champion-Caliber Swag

The W Online continues its tradition of offering weekly and seasonal rewards. Season 3 brings a selection of winter-themed arm sleeves and basketballs, alongside a special Las Vegas Aces jersey card, paying homage to the reigning WNBA champions.

Elevate Rewards with Pro Pass & Hall of Fame Pass

For players looking to maximize their Season 3 unlocks, the optional Pro Pass and Hall of Fame Pass provide an additional 40 levels of exclusive NBA 2K26 content. These premium tiers include:

  • Automatic Rewards: Black Spiked Armor, Black Cyber Helmet, Pink Diamond Cade Cunningham, and the Season 3 Pro Pass Pack.
  • Premium Rewards: The ‘No Limit’ Chain and Jersey at Level 3, the Crews Ski Mask and Puffer Jacket at Level 6 (Gen 9), and the Ginger G.O.A.T Mascot at Level 39.

2K Beats Curated by PlaqueBoyMax

Music takes center court with Season 3 featuring nine new in-game tracks, expertly curated by PlaqueBoyMax. The selection includes his own tracks “Yea Yea” and “5Star” from his September “In The Booth” livestream with Rob49 and Veeze. Additionally, fans of 2K’s iconic music library can look forward to the official Greatest Hits playlist, available on Spotify and Apple Music starting Friday, November 28.

For comprehensive details on all the updates and rewards, players are encouraged to consult the latest Courtside Report. This Season 3 promises to be a memorable celebration of basketball culture and competition.