In each mode, the task of the player is the same, where winning numbers of matches will let him earn points.
Each title in the series consists of multiple modes, such as career mode, practice mode, and training mode. The gameplay simulates as a typical game of basketball with the player controls an entire team or select player with an objective coincide with the rules of basketball, and all the presentation resembles actual television NBA games. The series introduces more than 22 installments, and each one strives to emulate the National Basketball Association and present improvements over the previous titles. NBA 2K is a Basketball Simulation series developed by Visual Concepts Entertainment and published by 2K Sports.