NBA 2K25 is a basketball game developed by Visual Concepts and published by 2K Sports, based on the National Basketball Association (NBA). It is the 26th installment in the NBA 2K franchise and the successor to NBA 2K24. A new update was kicked out today, which brings several changes to the game. Check out the NBA 2K25 5.0 update patch notes down below.
NBA 2K24 5.0 Update Patch Notes

GENERAL
- Preparations for NBA 2K25 Season 5, launching on Friday, February 21st, at 8AM PT/11AM ET/4PM GMT. Stay tuned for what we have in store!
- Addressed an issue that could cause disconnects in multiplayer games when defensive settings are adjusted
- Resolved an issue preventing the “Baaaaaaah!” trophy/achievement in Play Now Online from unlocking correctly
- The official sponsor patch has been added to the back of all referee uniforms
- The following current-day uniforms have been updated (will be reflected after the next roster update):
- Cleveland Cavaliers (sponsor patch update)
- Detroit Pistons (sponsor patch update)
- Miami Heat (sponsor patch update)
- Orlando Magic (sponsor patch update)
- Utah Jazz (secondary uniform update)
- The following players or coaches have received likeness updates:
- Jaelyn Brown (dynamic hair)
- Jae Crowder (dynamic hair)
- Emily Engstler (dynamic hair)
- Noelle Quinn (dynamic hair)
- Julie Vanloo (dynamic hair)
- Victoria Vivians (dynamic hair)
- Gabby Williams (dynamic hair)
CITY / PRO-AM / REC / THEATER / PROVING GROUNDS
- Various improvements to performance, stability, and visuals have been made to enhance the overall experience in the City
- Fixed a reported disconnect that could occur during Starting 5 games
MyTEAM
- The base color of Galaxy Opal has been updated from gray to green. Some of your existing Player Cards may be more colorful!
- The city ambiance sounds have been removed from Breakout
- The “World Tour” trophy/achievement will now unlock as intended
- Resolved various rare hangs and minor visual issues in MyTEAM menus
MyNBA / THE W
- Various stability fixes and improvements have been made for MyNBA, MyNBA Online, and The W
PC
- Resolved an issue on systems with specific hardware configurations that could prevent entry to Starting 5 games when the Vertical Sync option has been turned off