NBA Basketball 2000 PS1 box art

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NBA Basketball 2000

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SystemPlayStation
Released1999
GenreSports
DeveloperRadical Entertainment
PublisherFox Interactive
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 2

NBA Basketball 2000 is a sports game released in 1999 for the PlayStation, developed by Radical Entertainment and published by Fox Interactive.

It landed about 4 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 1999 include Grand Theft Auto 2, Final Fantasy VIII and Resident Evil 3: Nemesis.

Radical Entertainment also made Jackie Chan Stuntmaster, Grid Runner and MTV Sports: Snowboarding for the PS1.

NBA Basketball 2000 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
  • you've played the PS1 hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you need current teams and rosters

What playing NBA Basketball 2000 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.

NBA Basketball 2000 gameplay screenshot on PS1
In-game screenshot (PS1)

NBA Basketball 2000 cheats & codes

16 codes on file (Action Replay, GameShark). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:

Home Team Scores 0800105C2 0000
Away Scores 080010FCE 0000
Home Team Scores 100800105C2 0064
Away Team Scores 10080010FCE 0064
Max FG Accuracy300C1B20 00FF
Max 3PT Accuracy300C1B21 00FF

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NBA Basketball 2000 walkthroughs & guides

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Playing PS1 games today

PS1 games range from quick arcade racers to 60-hour RPGs. A selection is available through PlayStation Plus Premium, and if you own the discs you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88.

NBA Basketball 2000 FAQ

When did NBA Basketball 2000 come out on the PS1?

NBA Basketball 2000 was released for the PlayStation in 1999.

Who made NBA Basketball 2000?

It was developed by Radical Entertainment and published by Fox Interactive.

Is NBA Basketball 2000 multiplayer?

Yes. NBA Basketball 2000 supports up to 2 players.

How long does NBA Basketball 2000 take to play?

As a sports game, NBA Basketball 2000 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 NBA Basketball 2000 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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