The NBA 2K League offers companies another benefit: the 2k22 mt game is simple to comprehend. "While Esports may be challenging for the average person, we're an extremely welcoming game in which you don't need to play in order to enjoy our games. As long as you're a basketball player, you'll appreciate it," Donohue highlights.

It's also not uncommon to spot advertisements during the game. Donohue states that it's typical to view basketball games with courtside signs. This allows participants to "be an integral part" of the experience.

The NBA 2K League is a popular and profitable product thanks to its loyal following. Donohue declares that "we feel like...we're just scratching it." He highlights the vast potential for 1.9 billion NBA 2K League fans on social media.

There's also the issue of whether NBA 2K can operate as an avenue to get new fans in basketball generally as Washington Wizards owner and media mogul Ted Leonsis has theorized. Indeed, Donohue has his own case study, but it's a little nearer to home. My son was playing 2K when he suddenly came to me. He started quoting from the Warriors roster, Steph Curry, and I was thinking, "How is it possible that he's up till 10 o'clock in the night to take in these games? He's 7 years old!" It's all through 2k he's studying the game and judging with their ratings in 2K."

For Donohue this is what he refers to as the "transformation that's going on of how young people consume content and how different they're getting." For brands that means esports provides "a perfect opportunity for partnersto, for instance in contacting young audiences that may not be with traditional channels."The NBA is learning too about this new demographic and the kind of content they want to see. "The largest difference in the world of esports that I've observed compared to traditional sports is the voice of fans, the voice of the fan" Donohue says.

He says that this is manifesting via elements like the Twitch chat feature in their Twitch broadcasts. "The Twitch chat is constantly in motion and we're tracking that definitely to keep in touch with our followers as well as a great tool to get feedback instantly, and we're making adjustments to our shows... We're discussing "hey the viewers want this angle, and they want this behind the scene content." Then, when we make those adjustments, we're giving fans credit for their input and they're enjoying it." This taps into the Donohue's assertion that buy mt nba 2k22 it's "almost becoming a requirement of younger consumers, where the expectation is that you're paying attention."