NBA Jam 2002

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NBA Jam 2002
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Developer(s) DC Studios
Publisher(s) Acclaim Entertainment [lower-alpha 1]
Composer(s) Manfred Linzner
Series NBA Jam
Platform(s) Game Boy Advance
Release
  • NA: February 21, 2002 [1]
  • EU: March 1, 2002
Genre(s) Sports
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

NBA Jam 2002 is a sports Game Boy Advance game made by Acclaim Entertainment as a licensed basketball simulation for the 2002-2003 NBA season. It was the follow-up to NBA Jam 2001 and was the last game in the NBA Jam series to mention a year in its title. The game was originally set for release in late November 2001 before being delayed to February 2002. [2]

Contents

There were 29 NBA teams to play as with more than 140 players in all. [3]

Reception

The game received "generally unfavorable reviews" according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [4]

Notes

  1. Released under the Acclaim Sports label

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