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FILE - A basketball with a March Madness logo is seen going through a net prior to a second round of the NCAA college basketball tournament between Notre Dame and Michigan, March 23, 2025, in South Bend, Ind. (AP Photo/John Mersits, File)

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FILE - A basketball with a March Madness logo is seen going through a net prior to a second round of the NCAA college basketball tournament between Notre Dame and Michigan, March 23, 2025, in South Bend, Ind. (AP Photo/John Mersits, File)

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is featured on the cover of NBA 2K26 following his MVP and title-winning season. The video gameÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ developer announced the cover athlete on Tuesday. Last seasonÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ scoring champ and finals MVP averaged 32.7 points, 6.4 assists and five rebounds per game, leading the Thunder to a 68-14 record. The Thunder outscored teams by 12.9 points per game. That was the biggest margin in league history. They beat the Indiana Pacers in seven games to win the NBA title. Gilgeous-Alexander will be featured on the standard edition. A release date for NBA 2K26 has yet to be announced. The game is expected to launch in September.