Game Notes

  • Release date: October 2, 2007
  • Cover athlete: Gilbert Arenas PG Washington Wizards (PC, PSP, PS3, PSP, Xbox 360, Wii)
  • With the acquisition of the FIBA license, EA Sports was able to include teams for eight countries in NBA Live 08: the United States, Argentina, China, Germany, Italy, Greece, France, and Spain. Team rosters were updated as of around 2007, and the squads sported accurate uniforms.
  • While there are no historical NBA teams in the game, if you go on to sign Free Agents, you can sign from the Legend's Pool. The game features a list of NBA legends, all in their prime.
  • There's also the 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s all star teams that you can play as.

Eastern – Atlantic Rosters

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New Jersey Nets
82 OVR
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Boston Celtics
80 OVR
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New York Knicks
75 OVR
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Philadelphia 76ers
70 OVR
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Toronto Raptors
69 OVR

Eastern – Central Rosters

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Detroit Pistons
82 OVR
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Chicago Bulls
80 OVR
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Cleveland Cavaliers
77 OVR
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Milwaukee Bucks
72 OVR
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Indiana Pacers
67 OVR

Eastern – Southeast Rosters

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Miami Heat
80 OVR
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Charlotte Bobcats
76 OVR
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Atlanta Hawks
75 OVR
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Washington Wizards
72 OVR
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Orlando Magic
69 OVR

Western – Northwest Rosters

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Denver Nuggets
81 OVR
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Utah Jazz
76 OVR
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Minnesota Timberwolves
71 OVR
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Portland Trail Blazers
70 OVR
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Seattle SuperSonics
69 OVR

Western – Pacific Rosters

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Phoenix Suns
87 OVR
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Los Angeles Clippers
77 OVR
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Los Angeles Lakers
77 OVR
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Sacramento Kings
77 OVR
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Golden State Warriors
74 OVR

Western – Southwest Rosters

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Dallas Mavericks
87 OVR
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Houston Rockets
84 OVR
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San Antonio Spurs
83 OVR
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New Orleans Hornets
72 OVR
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Memphis Grizzlies
70 OVR

Special Rosters

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Eastern All-Stars
99 OVR
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Western All-Stars
99 OVR
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Rookie All-Stars
63 OVR
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Sophomore All-Stars
67 OVR

Top Rated Players

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Kobe Bryant
Lakers
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LeBron James
Cavaliers
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93
Dwyane Wade
Heat
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92
Kevin Garnett
Celtics
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92
Tracy McGrady
Rockets
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91
Gilbert Arenas
Wizards
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91
Steve Nash
Suns
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91
Allen Iverson
Nuggets
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91
Tim Duncan
Spurs
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90
Dirk Nowitzki
Mavericks
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89
Paul Pierce
Celtics
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89
Elton Brand
Clippers
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88
Amar'e Stoudemire
Suns
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88
Vince Carter
Nets
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88
Shawn Marion
Suns
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87
Shaquille O'Neal
Heat
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87
Tony Parker
Spurs
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87
Chris Paul
Hornets
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87
Ray Allen
Celtics
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86
Carmelo Anthony
Nuggets
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86
Yao Ming
Rockets
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86
Chris Bosh
Raptors
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86
Chauncey Billups
Pistons
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86
Manu Ginobili
Spurs
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85
Jason Kidd
Nets
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85
Jermaine O'Neal
Pacers
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85
Pau Gasol
Grizzlies
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85
Dwight Howard
Magic
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85
Jason Terry
Mavericks
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85
Michael Redd
Bucks
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85
Josh Howard
Mavericks
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84
Ron Artest
Kings
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84
Andre Iguodala
76ers
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84
Joe Johnson
Hawks
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84
Rasheed Wallace
Pistons