NBA Live 2001

Background

This 2001 installment from EA features a higher polygon count, new moves, realistic stadium and crowd reactions and interactive coaches. Players earn points that go towards new championship teams, Create-a-Player options and player rating bonuses.

Features

• High poly count player models that use cyberscan technology for incredibly detailed player heads and lifelike skin textures.
  
• Ultra realistic stadium environments that feature animated player benches and a highly detailed crowd.
  
• See player personalities and emotions come out on the sidelines - in game and in the transitions: arguing calls, encouraging their teamates, etc.
  
• Animated bench sequences
  
• Post-basket reactions
  
• More player interactions
  
• Multiple post-game celebrations
  
• For the first time, you have complete control in the low post, allowing you to experience what it is like to play among the giants in the paint.
  
• Back your defender down and then select from a number of different post moves such as an up and under layup, jump hook, and turn around and fade away jump shots.
  
• Feel the contact and battle for position, finishing off your defender with a monster dunk.
  
• New approach to speech captures the essence of the interaction between the play-by-play and color commentators
  
• Bob Elliott adds new in-depth play analysis
  
• All-new color commentary provides for more intelligent and relevant interaction with game play-by-play.
  
• Play with the greats of the game, including Michael Jordan - one-on-one or five-on-five.
  
• New sountrack

Hardware Requirements

166 MHz Pentium (266 MHz recommended)
16 MB RAM (32 MB recommended)
SVGA video card (2 MB video card recommended)
3-D accelerator (recommended)
Internet connection (for online play)

Official URL

Official Site