In NBA 2K19 players have the option to create their own professional armature team (PRO-AM). Players only need one player to start a team, however in order to start a game, there will need to be three players present in the PRO-AM arena. This mode keeps track of all team and player stats as well as the team’s win/loss record. Players have the option to fully customize the team’s home/away jersey, court design, and even celebration sound effects for highlight plays. Team up with your friends to play against other PRO-AM teams and move up the rankings. Follow these simple steps below to quickly create and customize your team!

  1. After logging into your MyCareer select the “Nav”button (for Xbox this is the “Y” button on your controller).Scroll down and select the “PRO-AM” option.
  2. Once selected a secondary menu will appear. Select “CREATE TEAM”.
  3. Select CONTINUE” after reading the ownership responsibilities.
  4. Enter a new PRO-AM team name and select Done”.
  5. Enter a City Name and select Done”.
  6. Enter a PRO-AM team Abbreviation and select Done”.
  7. Once you have entered a PRO-AM Team Name, City Name, and Abbreviation select CONTINUE”.
  8. Use the TEAM COLORS” and ” TEAM LOGO” options to set up the color and logo styles for your new PRO-AM team.
  9. Once you have finished setting up the branding of your PRO-AM team, exit the screen (for Xbox this can be done by pressing “B”) and you will be asked if you would like to keep or remove your changes. If you are happy with your PRO-AM team brand select KEEP CHANGES AND EXIT”
  10. In the navigation menu you have the option to edit the court and jersey design of your PRO-AM team should you wish to make additional changes.
  11. Select the customization option (Area or Uniform) that you would like to change and once you are in the customization menu, make your edits. (Please note: your PRO-AM team must reach the Amateur-Gold ranking before you are able to edit the team court).
  12. As always, be sure to save all your changes when exiting.
  13. You can start a PRO-AM game by entering the PRO-AM area once your team is created.(Please note: you must have at least three players present in the area to start a PRO-AM game).