
NBA Starting Five
About NBA Starting Five
From the archive
This is the original PS2Home fact sheet for NBA Starting Five, preserved from the early-2000s archive. Details reflect the PAL release as catalogued at the time.
Official fact sheet
Get off the bench and get inside the ultimate NBA experience. Tracy McGrady and the rest of the NBA bring an All-Star performance that is so lifelike that you’ll be hitting the showers after you play. A newly designed intuitive control system allows instant playability but offers advanced players a reason to come back. Smarter AI, improved graphics, and smooth play put you on the floor with the starting five.
- New on-the-fly play calling system automates the process.
- Hundreds of new animations and improved player models.
- Use your skills in Franchise mode to create a perennial dynasty.
- Updated rules, rosters, team uniforms, and all 28 NBA arenas.





