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The NBA2K franchise has developed its own curse of sorts when it comes to cover athletes. Last year Paul George was the 2K17 cover athlete as an Indiana Pacer — he was traded to the Thunder earlier this summer.
To this point they’ve never had a cover athlete traded before the season even starts. There is precedent, however, as Brett Favre was traded to the Jets before the release of “Madden 09” and the EA Sports folks scrambled to change the cover art before the season