The official Patch 3.0 for NBA 2K26 (Gen 9) delivers a fresh wave of visual authenticity across the league, introducing a wide set of new player face scans, plus updated tattoos, hair dynamics, and general hairstyle/likeness upgrades.
2K has added newly captured scans for a group of WNBA and international players, improving accuracy and bringing their in-game likenesses up to date:
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Tina Charles
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Rayah Marshall
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Rachid Meziane
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Olivia Nelson-Ododa
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Haley Peters
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Mamignan Touré
A series of NBA players received refreshed or newly added tattoo details:
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LaMelo Ball
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Anthony Davis
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Alijah Martin
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Micah Peavy
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Tyrese Proctor
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Jamir Watkins
Several players now feature improved hair physics and natural movement:
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Johni Broome
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Cam Thomas
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Kayla Thornton
Patch 3.0 also delivers broad visual updates to hairstyles, facial structures, and general likenesses for notable NBA stars:
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LaMelo Ball
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Desmond Bane
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Jimmy Butler
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Anthony Davis
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Keyonte George
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Rudy Gobert
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Rui Hachimura
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Bronny James
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Michael Porter Jr.
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Russell Westbrook
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James Wiseman
