NBA 2K League Week 1 Starts Tonight, Here's a Preview and Schedule

The regular season begins tonight, as NBA 2K League week 1 is set to tipoff at 6: 00 PM ET with 5 games scheduled. Another 4 games will be played on Thursday, with 5 more to wrap up week 1 on Friday night. All of the games can be seen on Twitch and YouTube.

FINALS REMATCH: On Wednesday, April 10 at 9 p.m. ET,nba 2k19 mt Knicks Gaming will host Heat Check Gaming in a rematch of the 2018 NBA 2K League Finals. Last week, the six members of Knicks Gaming's 2018 championship roster received customized championship rings supplied by Baron Rings, prior to their opening game of the 2019 NBA 2K League season. Click here to view the ceremony.

HELLO, OLD FRIEND: Before being selected by Hawks Talon GC in the NBA 2K League Expansion Draft in November 2018, Devon ARS0NAL x Peek (left) was the starting center for Celtics Crossover Gaming. The center averaged 19.5 points and 12. rebounds during THE TIPOFF powered by AT&T. Peek and Hawks Talon GC will face off against Albano oFAB Thomallari and Celtics Crossover Gaming on Wednesday, April 10 at 7 p.m. ET.

MAMA's GUARANTEE: During THE TIPOFF, Bucks Gaming pulled off an upset with a 71-56 victory over Blazer5 Gaming, who had the best record in the 2018 season. In addition to strong three-point shooting (70% 3FGM), Milwaukee received a strong contribution from the no. 6 overall pick, Tyler Plondo Lay, who posted a double-double of 11 points & 10 rebounds and held the 2018 NBA 2K League MVP and DPOY Dayne OneWildWalnut Downey to eight points and eight rebounds in the contest. The two teams will square off again on Thursday, April 11 at 7 p.m. ET where Portland's Nidal Mama Im Dat Man Nasser (left) has already guaranteed a victory.

FOR THE HISTORY BOOKS: When Mitchell Mootyy Franklin and Lakers Gaming visit Brandon Hood Caicedo and T-Wolves Gaming on Thursday, April 11 at 9 p.m. ET, it will mark the first time two expansion teams compete against each other in an NBA 2K League game.Read More