Game Notes
- Release date: October 2, 2012
- Cover athletes: Blake Griffin PF Los Angeles Clippers, Kevin Durant SF Oklahoma City Thunder, Derrick Rose PG Chicago Bulls (PSP, PS3, Xbox 360, Wii, Wii U, iOS, Windows PC)
- The New Jersey Nets officially became the Brooklyn Nets for the first time in the game.
- The game added 1 new Classic Team, the 00-01 Philadelphia 76ers, making 35 total Classic Teams.