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Although it was certainly a surprise when 2K made a deal like this, especially late in the release, the underlying trend of the game implied that this might happen one day. However, even with that said it wasn't the idea of 2K, it was J. Cole's idea. "Three and a-half years ago after he made a shot on one of the breaks on the All-Star Weekend Saturday Night, J. Cole said 'Ronnie I'd love to be in MyCareer and help you think about the possibility of that."

Ronnie 2K Buy Nba 2k23 mt tells Complex. "I worked with our team on bringing this project to life , but it was appropriate to work with him. When we announced that tease, everybody assumed it was going to turn out to be another basketball player...it lets us to stay in the world of culture, fashion, and music in which means 2K has a seat at the table right now."