The Other Season fantasy league website will also offer exclusive video content and news updates from each NBA superstar and his individual fantasy team, track how well each fantasy team is performing, and provide dedicated fans with a community message board to chat about the latest happenings. Charity: The United Negro College Fund (Fans can now sign-up online to receive registration information for the NBA 2K9 fantasy league draft through and while every player who registers and participates will be drafted, fans can make their own pitch for why they should be drafted to a specific team by describing their strengths and weaknesses, platform they play on, gamertag, and they can even upload personal images and videos. Charity: Children First Fund () Monta Ellis: The Mississippi Warriors. Charity: Oregon Mentors (Derrick Rose: The Great Poohdinis. Charity: The Steve Nash Foundation (Greg Oden: Oden's Hammers. Charity: Porter-Billups Leadership Academy (Steve Nash: The Nash Potatoes. Charity: Boozer's Buddies (Chauncey Billups: Smooth's Squad. Charity: Andre Iguodala Youth Foundation () Carlos Boozer: The Boo-Yaz. Intensity and versatility you can bank on. Charity: Komplete Academy (Andre Iguodala: The Iguo-Dollaz. The teams and owners in The Other Season, along with the charities they are competing for, are: Kevin Garnett: The OBF Soldiers.
2K Sports will make a contribution of $10,000 to the charity of choice of the NBA player whose fantasy team wins The Other Season championship. "We can't wait to see how these teams match up against each other throughout the season." NBA 2K9 cover athlete Kevin Garnett (Boston Celtics) will be one of the many fantasy team owners for The Other Season, along with the other popular NBA superstars Andre Iguodala (Philadelphia 76ers), Carlos Boozer (Utah Jazz), Chauncey Billups (Detroit Pistons), Steve Nash (Phoenix Suns), Greg Oden (Portland Trailer Blazers), Derrick Rose (Chicago Bulls), and Monta Ellis (Golden State Warriors). "The Other Season is an amazing opportunity for fans to be on the virtual team of their favorite NBA player," said Greg Thomas, senior vice president of sports development at 2K. With a new twist on the fantasy sports phenomenon, eight real life NBA superstars have signed up to participate as team owners, while online gamers playing exclusively on Xbox Live online entertainment network and PlayStation Network will have the exciting opportunity to be drafted onto one of the NBA superstars' NBA 2K9 fantasy team. (NASDAQ: TTWO), today announced details for The Other Season, a freshly unique online fantasy league for the highly anticipated basketball title NBA 2K9.
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