NBA 2K25 Season 3 Release Date & Patch Notes

As a die-hard basketball fan and longtime player of the NBA 2K series, I must say that the Season 3 Release Date & Patch Notes for NBA 2K25 has me absolutely thrilled! With an impressive lineup of new features, improvements, and rewards, this update promises to bring a fresh and exciting experience to all players.


The much-anticipated launch date for NBA 2K25 Season 3 is fast approaching, and the creators have unveiled fresh details about the Season 3 update. Essentially, this new season offers fresh content across diverse game modes such as MyCAREER and MyTEAM. The update includes numerous improvements in gameplay mechanics, along with enhancements to modes like MyNBA, The W, and others. Additionally, developers are planning to implement an Anti-Cheat feature for PC users in the upcoming release. So, let’s dive into the NBA 2K25 Season 3 Release Date & Patch Notes without any further delay.

NBA 2K25 Season 3 Release Date

The NBA 2K25 Season 3 Release Date is Friday, November 29th, 2024 at 8AM PT/ 11AM ET. 

Similar to how NBA 2K seasons operate, players can anticipate fresh content in both MyCAREER and MyTEAM modes. Furthermore, a completely new season pass is on the horizon, brimming with 80 free rewards that you can accumulate gradually. Keep an eye out for our updates when Season 3 goes live to discover all the rewards in store!

NBA 2K25 Season 3 Patch Notes

GENERAL

  • Added the “Mutombo 55” tribute decal to the Denver Nuggets court floor
  • Added the Jerry West tribute decal and commemorative “Five” decal to the Golden State Warriors court floor
  • Added the Jerry West tribute decal to the Memphis Grizzlies court floor
  • Added the Marc Gasol retired jersey banner to the Memphis Grizzlies arena
  • Corrected the number color on the Denver Nuggets ’85-’93 jersey
  • Corrected the neckline on the Phoenix Suns ’92-’00 jersey
  • The following players received hair dynamics updates:
    • A.J. Lawson
    • Coby White
    • DaRon Holmes II
    • Dereck Lively II
    • Gary Trent Jr.
    • Isaiah Collier
    • Jonathan Kuminga
    • Jrue Holiday
    • Kawhi Leonard
    • Luguentz Dort
    • Myles Turner
    • Paul George
    • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
  • In Roster Creator, the list will no longer jump to a random new player when a player is removed from a team
  • In Edit Player, the camera will now stay locked in the previous view when cycling between players

GAMEPLAY

  • Reduced the effectiveness of bump steals immediately after a change of possession
  • Right Stick Defense will now only perform hands up and no longer jump to contest layups or attempt strips
  • Added slightly longer “stuns” to ball handlers after successful steals to give the defense a better chance to recover the loose ball
  • Players are now prevented from jumping to block out of layup strips before the strip can properly play out
  • Fixed a rare issue in off-ball deny that would cause the offensive player to be unable to move
  • Fixed an issue that caused users to be forced to pass the ball immediately after fake passing on the inbound in a 3v3 or 5v5 match in the City
  • AI-controlled team defensive adjustments will no longer mistakenly affect MyCAREER user AI teammate defenders
  • The timeout counter will no longer deduct an extra timeout during the last minute of the 4th quarter in WNBA games
  • Fixed a couple cases of the shot clock improperly resetting or deducting time after unexpected ball to rim contact
  • Fixed an issue where the last few plays in a playbook would not show up in Favorite Plays due to size limitations
  • The Rebound and Tempo settings can now be edited when the Adaptive Coaching Engine is disabled
  • Defensive Matchups will no longer potentially be reset after a timeout is called
  • Addressed issues related to “wall pass” physics in Cage Match games

CITY / PRO-AM / REC / THEATER / PROVING GROUNDS

  • The City will be receiving a complete holiday-themed makeover for the start of Season 3
  • Made many improvements to performance and stability to enhance the overall experience in the City
  • Ensured that the Top 10 icon and Max +1 badge reward are only awarded to players that are both Top 10 ranked and have a REP level of Legend I or greater
  • The time remaining will now appear on screen when activating a 2XP coin
  • Fixed a slight delay that could occur when loading into MyCOURT and other venues in the City
  • The “Like This Player” feature in the Theater will now correctly assign likes to the player selected
  • Pro-Am courts and uniforms now properly update for all users when editing while in the arena
  • Fixed a hang that could occur in MyCOURT when quitting out just after completing a game

MyCAREER / QUESTS / PROGRESSION

  • Multiple fixes and adjustments have been made to improve the overall quest experience and ensure proper progression and quest completion throughout the mode
  • Fixed a hang that could occur in gameplay following certain record-breaking cinematic sequences
  • Fixed a rare blocker that could occur with certain Personal Goal quests toward the end of the first NBA season
  • Fixed a rare hang that could occur when loading a MyCAREER save file
  • Fixed an issue with the Workout Warrior quest that could prevent it from tracking correctly on additional saves
  • Ensured that teammates involved in Personal Goal objectives will be available for games needed for quest completion
  • Fixed an issue that could prevent the objective from being completed for making the All-Rookie team as part of the New Balance endorsement quest
  • The GOAT Moment for winning all regular season games will now correctly unlock
  • Resolved an issue that could prevent Daily/Weekly quests from being available on all saves
  • Custom jumpshots can now be properly deleted when 50 or more have been created

MyTEAM

  • Triple Threat Park
    • Enabled voice chat with your opponents in 3v3 “Co-Op” games
    • Resolved a hang that could occur when checking court status
    • Ensured season rewards for MyPLAYERs were accessible through the Appearance menu
    • Now includes Triple Threat Park games in the Stats section of MyTEAM Player Cards
  • Showdown
    • Addressed an issue where the player would visually see the 3 win rewards rather than their correct weekly rewards
  • Challenges
    • Tracked Challenges will now clear when completed
    • Fixed an issue where Dynamic Goals would appear duplicated in the Challenges menu
  • Miscellaneous
    • Made Various updates to the Exhibitions menu to ensure responsiveness and accurate reporting of partially filled requirements
    • Coaching staff for teams with custom logos will no longer wear 76ers gear
    • Fixed an issue with some Takeover cards showing an incorrect special ability
    • Addressed an issue where Dynamic Duo badge boosts were not correctly displayed to players
    • Addressed an issue which could cause an invisible ball in Freestyle
    • Players with boosted overall ratings from Dynamic Duos will now show those boosts in the On The Fly Lineup menu in Coach Gameplan
    • Made various additional updates and fixes to MyTEAM’s menus and features to improve the overall experience

MyNBA / THE W

  • Made various stability fixes and improvements for MyNBA, MyNBA Online, and The W
  • Fixed a hang that could occur when simulating after loading certain custom settings files in MyNBA and MyWNBA
  • Fixed a hang that could occur when winning a Conference Championship game on a buzzer beater
  • Resolved an issue that could cause losing players to appear in the championship celebration in MyNBA
  • Defensive settings no longer reset to automatic when you turn off Adaptive Coaching during games
  • Face paint rewards will now appear correctly in the Appearance menu in The W
  • Fixed a hang that could occur when loading a save in The W after viewing the post-Finals press conference
  • Custom shoes will now appear properly for opponents in The W Online games

PC – NBA 2K25 Season 3 Patch Notes

  • Made various stability and performance optimizations to enhance the overall experience
  • Fixed some instances of user-reported hitching in the City when playing on certain video settings
  • Introduction of Easy Anti-Cheat

Essentially, this covers all the essential details regarding the NBA 2K25 Season 3 Release Date and Updates. We eagerly anticipate a fresh season brimming with rewards for gamers. For more NBA 2K-related content, don’t forget to utilize the current locker codes. Also, be sure to watch last week’s episode of NBA 2KTV to gather some VC.

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2024-11-19 19:08