Who Changed Teams after Being on NBA 2K Cover?

With the announcement of the NBA 2k21 cover, it is time to review the previous cover athletes. Today, let's take a look at some players who left the original team after being selected as the cover athlete of the 2k game.

NBA 2K14 – LeBron James


NBA 2K14 LeBron James

Miami Heat star and 4-time MVP, LeBron James will grace the cover of the sport's best video game, NBA 2K14. After that, James suddenly decided to take his talents back to the Cleveland Cavaliers. James would eventually lead the Cavs to four straight trips to the Finals, winning the ring in 2016.

NBA 2K15 & NBA 2K16 – Kevin Durant


NBA 2K16 Kevin Durant

Kevin Durant isn't just the NBA's Most Valuable Player, he's also the cover athlete for Visual Concepts' NBA 2K15 and got the nod again in 2016. Soon after, however, he left the Oklahoma City Thunder to join the Golden State Warriors.

NBA 2K17 – Paul George


NBA 2K17 Paul George

Indiana Pacers star Paul George is the NBA 2K17 Standard Edition cover athlete. He's a three-time All-Star and All-NBA selection and one of the game's best two-way players. He is also one of the NBA's best comeback stories, having returned to All-Star form after suffering a horrific leg injury during a 2014 Team USA scrimmage.

Appearing on the cover of NBA 2K17 should top off an all-around successful season for George. Still, George forced his way out of the franchise right after being granted this honor. He was traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder and stood there for two seasons before being moved to the Clippers.

NBA 2K18 – Kyrie Irving


NBA 2K18 Kyrie Irving

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving was announced as the cover athlete for the NBA 2K18 video game. The four-time All-Star averaged a career-high 25.2 points per game during the regular season to go along with 5.8 assists and 3.2 rebounds. He has also been key in Cleveland's advancement to the NBA Finals. Irving entered Cavalier's lore forever when he hit what turned out to be the game-winning shot in Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors.

All of a sudden, out of the blue, Kyrie Irving asked to be traded away from the Cleveland Cavaliers right after being selected to be the cover athlete for the 2018 edition. After that, Kyrie's move to the Boston Celtics. At last, he joins Kevin Durant and the Brooklyn Nets.

NBA 2K19 – LeBron James


NBA 2K19 LeBron James

The cover athlete for "NBA 2K19 20th Anniversary Edition" is LeBron James, a three-time NBA champion and four-time NBA MVP. The cover will display the four-time MVP's face alongside phrases such as "Chosen One," "Strive for Greatness,”"Equality" and "G.O.A.T." penned in gold.

But throughout the season there were rumors that he wanted to leave the Cavaliers. And like everybody expected, James ended up signing with the Los Angeles Lakers to try and take the team back to their Championship-winning ways.

NBA 2K20 – Anthony Davis


NBA 2K20 Anthony Davis

The best big man Anthony Davis in the world—a six-time All-Star, three-time All-NBA first team member and 2012 Olympic gold medalist— featured on the NBA 2K20 Standard and Deluxe editions. Davis openly demanded to be traded, he was eventually traded to the Lakers in last summer.

And now that Damian Lillard has been chosen, people started speculating about his future. Also, click https://www.u4gm.com/nba-2k20-mt for more NBA 2K information. Of course, you can get a lot of safe NBA 2K20 MT here, low price, safe, fast, no matter what kind of device you play NBA 2K20, you can get plenty of 2K20 MT here.


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