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NBA 2K League Week 4 Starts Tonight, Here's a Preview and Schedule
The NBA 2K League regular season continues tonight, with week 4 set to tipoff at 6:00 PM ET, with 5 games scheduled. Another 4 games will be played on Thursday, with 5 more to wrap up week 4 on Friday night. All of the games can be seen on Twitch and YouTube.
Check out a preview of events below, along with the full schedule for week 4.
HERE’S TO LAS VEGAS: With $180,000 in prize money on the line at THE TURN powered by AT&T next week in Las Vegas, Week 4 represents the last week for several teams to secure favorable seeding for the highly anticipated tournament. Seeding will be determined be each team’s regular-season record. For more information on THE TURN, click here.
BATTLE ON THE BOARDS: Two of the top rebounders in the league will collide on May 2 at 8 p.m. ET when Dayne “OneWildWalnut” Downey (14.4 RPG) and Blazer5 Gaming visit Dayvon “Goofy757” Curry (left, 16.7 RPG) and Knicks Gaming. Adding another layer to this matchup, New York defeated Portland in the 2018 NBA 2K League Playoffs quarterfinals and went on to become 2018 NBA 2K League champions.
STAIRWAY TO SEVEN: With two games scheduled in Week 4, Mavs Gaming will look to improve to 7-0 on the 2019 season and tie the 2018 Blazer5 Gaming team for longest winning streak to start a season. The team has received solid production from their two 2019 first-round draft selections. Peter “PeteBeBallin” Malin (left, no. 5 pick) is averaging a near double-double with 13.6 points and 8.6 rebounds while Moustapha “Mo” Saab (No. 14 pick) is averaging 15.6 points. On May 1, Dallas will host Hawks Talon GC at 6 p.m. ET and T-Wolves Gaming at 9 p.m. ET.
SCORE FOR FOUR: Ramo “Ramo” Radoncic and Pacers Gaming will look to improve to 4-0 on the season when they visit Magic Gaming on May 1 at 10 p.m. ET. The 2018 NBA 2K League MVP finalist is averaging a double-double for the season with 14 points and 10.3 rebounds. Second-year player Nick “Swizurk” Grech is the team’s leading scorer with 20.7 points per game.
WEEK 4 SCHEDULE
Wednesday, May 1
- Hawks Talon GC @ Mavs Gaming 6 PM
- T-Wolves Gaming @ Celtics Crossover Gaming 7 PM
- NetsGC @ Hawks Talon GC 8 PM
- T-Wolves Gaming @ Mavs Gaming 9 PM
- Pacers Gaming @ Magic Gaming 10 PM
Thursday, May 2
- Grizz Gaming @ Bucks Gaming 6 PM
- Celtics Crossover Gaming @ NetsGC 7 PM
- Blazer5 Gaming @ Knicks Gaming 8 PM
- Warriors Gaming Squad @ Wizards District Gaming 9 PM
Friday, May 3
- 76ers GC @ Blazer5 Gaming 6 PM
- Warriors Gaming Squad @ Jazz Gaming 7 PM
- Bucks Gaming @ Raptors Uprising GC 8 PM
- 76ers GC @ Knicks Gaming 9 PM
- Jazz Gaming @ Grizz Gaming 10 PM