All-Pro Basketball NES box art

Nintendo Entertainment System · Sports

All-Pro Basketball

SystemNintendo Entertainment System
Released1989
GenreSports
DeveloperAicom
PublisherVic Tokai
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
ESRBE
LegacyWell-known · legacy score 7

Developed by Aicom and published by Vic Tokai, All-Pro Basketball arrived on the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1989 as a sports game.

It landed about 4 years into the NES's life. Other notable NES releases from 1989 include Mother, Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse and DuckTales. Among the 132 NES sports games in our database, it ranks #20 by legacy score.

Aicom also made Amagon, Totally Rad and Vice: Project Doom for the NES.

All-Pro Basketball supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

Pick it if…

  • you want to race and compete
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you have a friend to play against

Maybe skip it if…

  • you need current teams and rosters

What playing All-Pro Basketball is like

Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.

Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.

All-Pro Basketball gameplay screenshot on NES
In-game screenshot (NES)

All-Pro Basketball cheats & codes

4 codes on file (Emulator memory codes). Here are a few Emulator memory codes codes to start with:

Quarters 1:11 LongAUOAXIPL PUOEXIAL
Team 1 Points Modifier0077:30 0078:30 0079:30
Team 2 Points Modifier007A:30 007B:30 007C:30
Time Modifier006E:30 006F:30 0070:30

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All-Pro Basketball walkthroughs & guides

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Playing NES games today

NES games are short on paper but often famously tough, so expect to replay levels and learn patterns. Many first-party titles are available through Nintendo Switch Online, original cartridges remain easy to find, and you can play backups of games you own in an emulator such as Rec0m88.

All-Pro Basketball FAQ

When did All-Pro Basketball come out on the NES?

All-Pro Basketball was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1989.

Who made All-Pro Basketball?

It was developed by Aicom and published by Vic Tokai.

Is All-Pro Basketball multiplayer?

Yes. All-Pro Basketball supports up to 2 players.

How long does All-Pro Basketball take to play?

As a sports game, All-Pro Basketball typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about All-Pro Basketball on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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