NBA 2K is opening the next phase of the NBA 2K27 rollout with a live look at gameplay and the roadmap for this year's game.
The Road to 2K27 broadcast goes live Tuesday, July 28 at 8:00 AM Pacific and 11:00 AM Eastern. Fans can watch on the official NBA 2K Twitch channel and earn exclusive NBA 2K26 Locker Codes through Twitch Drops.
The broadcast is built around two major reveals: the first gameplay trailer and the NBA 2K27 roadmap. For players waiting to see how 2K27 will look, move, and evolve after launch, this is the first appointment stream of the new cycle.
8:00 AM PT • 11:00 AM ET
Watch through a connected Twitch account.
NBA 2K27 trailer and feature roadmap reveal.
15 Minutes First reward tier
Double XP and animation rewards
The 15-minute reward tier includes MyCAREER and MyTEAM Double XP rewards along with six 10-use animation items shown in the official promotion.
30 Minutes Second reward tier
More NBA 2K26 Locker Code rewards
Watch for 30 minutes to reach the second tier, featuring a black MyPLAYER mask, a five-card Premium Option Pack, and a MyTEAM Animation Breaker reward.
Before You Watch Connect your accounts
Make sure Twitch Drops are enabled
A Twitch account is required to earn the rewards. NBA 2K26 and an NBA 2K Account are required to redeem them, and the offer is limited to one redemption per Twitch account.
Rewards must be claimed from the Twitch Drops inventory within 24 hours. The Locker Code must be redeemed by September 8, 2026.
Connect the correct Twitch and NBA 2K accounts before the stream, watch long enough to complete each reward tier, and claim the Drops from your Twitch inventory.
View NBA 2K Twitch Drops instructions →Watch the reveal live Tuesday.
Gameplay, the 2K27 roadmap, and Twitch Drops begin at 8:00 AM Pacific.