The NBA 2K Players-Only Tournament is underway and NBA 2K Coins has already been popular with fans. Sports fans can watch a number of the league's leading celebrities compete in NBA 2K20 games. It has been an entertaining event so far, with important upsets already occurring, and a super-close first-round game moving down between players. Together with the tourney being so popular, we thought we'd check out how the NBA 2K design rules and format function.

In terms of the NBA 2K Tournament rules and format, it is pretty easy to follow. It's a single-elimination tournament consisting of 16 players competing on NBA 2K20. Thus far, it appears the games have been played on the Xbox One. Players compete against each other live online remotely from their flats or houses or wherever they're staying right now. The NBA players are seeded from the brackets based on their overall score from the NBA 2K20 video game.

So 16 players begin in the first round. Eight winning players move on into the quarterfinals, then four players will compete at the two semifinals matchups. That will produce two players to the championship match. Here is the mount from the very first round showing each of the original matchups. Each of the 16 players chose eight different teams to work with during the championship. However, they can only use those groups once and then they are unable to use them again. So, for example, some players may have won at the first round using the Los Angeles Lakers or even Milwaukee Bucks. They will not be able to use that group . The matches themselves are regular NBA 2K20 matches with four six-minute quarters. Players receive a certain number of pauses per matchup so that they can correct their lineups or defensive assignments.

The NBA 2K Tournament rules and format brings a $100,000 prize at the end for whoever wins everything. That money is donated to a charity of the winning participant's choice to benefit COVID-19 relief efforts. So it is all for a great cause and gives a kind of entertainment while people are in the home. Having an understanding of the NBA 2K Tournament rules, it's good to know where and when to see the games take place. They will all be televised through either ESPN or ESPN 2. The first matchup began on Friday, April 3 on ESPN comprising Derrick Jones Jr. vs Kevin Durant. Three more matchups took place on Cheap NBA 2K21 MT that same night, together with the other four first-round matchups on Sunday, April 5. All of these were exhibited on ESPN2. Have a look at the NBA 2K tourney results .