The gaming goals are only going to intensify with NBA 2K23 season 3 pretty much hours away from going down. As if you needed another major reason for December to arrive, Atlanta Hawks superstar Trae Young and the crew get you ready for a bunch of non-stop fun on the 2nd.

From MyCareer to MyTeam additions, it’s tons and tons - did I mention tons - of perks on deck. Peep the details and start the countdown to December 2.

Today, 2K revealed that NBA® 2K23 Season 3, featuring new icy content coming to MyCAREER and The W*, is bringing winter and the holiday spirit to fans this Friday. Season 3 also features music from Grammy Award winning producer Hit-Boy with Dom Kennedy, plus Lil Pump and Jovaine make their 2K Beats debut.  

In NBA 2K23 Season 3, Atlanta Hawks’ All-Star guard Trae Young shows off his cold-blooded approach as winter comes to the court, bringing an avalanche of new rewards and content and turning The City (PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S) and The G.O.A.T Boat (PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC) into a winter wonderland for players to ice out the competition. More updates include:

• MyCAREER additions include a festive version of the North Pole and holiday events to experience in The City and the G.O.A.T. Boat, new chilly courts and arctic artwork, and a special Santa outfit as a Level 39 reward for players on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S or Level 40 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. New Core Badge Patterns are exclusive to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S players who reach Level 40. Additionally, earn rewards like Ski Goggles, Trae Young 2 “Forever Young” Shoes, a Magic Carpet vehicle, and even more.

• MyTEAM offers up all new rewards, including Free Agent Damian Lillard as the Level 1 reward for simply entering the Season menu, and Trae Young as the first Galaxy Opal Level 40 reward. Additionally, for the first time in 2K23, Beyond Level 40 returns with more agendas and opportunities to improve teams. Also, Tim Duncan and Julius Erving are now available to those who have collected the entire Eastern or Western Conference’s Trophy Case, with 15 more Centerpieces and other rare Trophy Case event cards available this Season.

• The W* additions include refreshed challenges, updated Community rewards such as the Dream Logo MyTEAM Card, and Vicki Johnson Coach MyTEAM Card. NBA 2K23 continues its roll out of the 60 WNBA player jerseys coming to the City and the G.O.A.T Boat in MyCAREER. Season 3 brings Dallas Wings star Arike Ogunbowale, New York Liberty standouts Natasha Howard and Sabrina Ionescu, and Washington Mystics Elena Delle Donne and Natasha Cloud’s jerseys onto the court.

• 2K Beats continues to bring the hype with new music additions, including the latest track from Grammy Award-winning producer Hit-Boy and Dom Kennedy and the 2K Beats exclusive in-game debut of new tracks from Lil Pump and Jovanie. Additionally, the NBA 2K Producer Series adds beats from well-known producers Kosine and JohnG. Players can record their own verses over these new beats while playing through the game and share it on social media.

For all the details for Season 3 of NBA 2K23, check out the latest Courtside Report. NBA 2K23 is currently available for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC platforms. For more information, please visit the game’s official website.

Developed by Visual Concepts, NBA 2K23 is rated E for Everyone from the ESRB.