NBA ‘2K27’ cover athletes revealed: ‘None of them have an off switch’

TrendingPublished: Jul. 22, 2026, 8:22 a.m.“NBA 2K27” revealed Wednesday the athletes on the new cover.Victor Wembanyama, Caitlin Clark and Derrick Rose are this year’s featured stars.Wembanyama, the San Antonio Spurs star, will be on the standard edition cover. The WNBA’s Clark, who plays for the Indiana Fever, will get the deluxe edition cover, while Rose - who is now a two-time cover athlete - will be featured on the ultra edition.“Victor Wembanyama, Caitlin Clark, and Derrick Rose each come from different worlds, but they share the same obsession that has altered the trajectory of the game,” Zak Armitage, SVP & GM of NBA 2K, said in a news release, per ESPN. “Wembanyama has broken the mold for what a big man can be and keeps breaking it. Clark is pulling up from the logo, not just rede