2K announced that NBA 2K16 will feature Michael Jordan as the cover athlete on this year's Special Edition release.
Gamers that pre-order the Special Edition will receive NBA 2K16 on Friday, September 25, four days before the standard launch, along with memorabilia and other in-game content, including:
• Jordan NBA 2K16 Poster;
• Jordan Fathead Wall Cling;
• Digital Jordan shoes for your MyPLAYER;
• Digital Jordan T-shirt for your MyPLAYER;
• Digital Jordan jersey for your MyPLAYER;
• 30,000 Virtual Currency;
• MyTEAM VIP+: 3 Emerald Packs AND a new Special Edition Exclusive Moments Card.

Jordan’s appearance on NBA 2K16 marks the third NBA 2K cover appearance for the 14-time NBA All-Star, six-time NBA World Champion, five-time NBA Most Valuable Player and NBA Hall of Fame inductee.

NBA 2K16 will run fans $79.99 (USD). The Visual Concepts developed title will be out on the Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and PC on September 29. The Special Edition is only available for the PS4 and XB1.