NBA Live 19 just received it’s november title update with several ratings changes as well. This update brings gameplay changes, improved matchmaking and Live Events vs Friends. Checkout the full list of patch notes and ratings updates below.
Some Solo Live Events Arriving Soon and New Live Event Rules
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Go into Live Events playing with other AI players or invite your friends
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We have a bunch of new game rules brought over from Court Battles that we will be incorporating into our Live Event programming
Improved Matchmaking
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Lots of work this past month to improve the matchmaking experience
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Functionality to merge lobbies that have groups of players that are awaiting to fill when going public
Audio
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1200 New Samples
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Content Refresh / Updates to Play by Play
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Intensity Tuning for more high intensity moments
Gameplay
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Trait Tuning / Balance updates
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Online Stability (desync fix)
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Passing Animation selection Logic Improvements (passes from the post will respect player facing better – address cases where player was looking in the opposite direction of the pass target)
Art updates
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New CANVAS artist series courts: Lourdes Villagomez, Pantone
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New players added for Live Events “Creator Challenges”: Nigel Sylvester, Terrell Owens, Marcelas Howard
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Updates to courts: Portland Trailblazers, Indiana Fever, Philadelphia 76ers, Milwaukee Bucks
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Updates to NBA uniforms: Memorial patch added to Trailblazers, Denver Nuggets sponsor patch fixed, Lakers number size fixed, Phoenix Suns sponsor patch added & statement shorts fixed, Color of numbers on LA Clippers icon jersey fixed
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Player head updates:
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Fixes to BAPE x Mitchell & Ness jersey materials, fixed Mitchell & Ness gold jerseys appearance
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Fixed jersey #11 spacing and appearance
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Clipping issues fixed with ankle braces and socks
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Fixed issues with various shoe models not appearing properly in-game: Kyrie models, KD8, LeBron XII Elite
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Hairstyle updates: Panther braids added, Jheri Curl style fixed, Curly Short Sides fixed
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Jerseys can now fit longer last names on back
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Fixed appearance of hoodie drawstrings
Transactions
| NAME | NEW TEAM | JERSEY NUMBER |
|---|---|---|
| Tyson Chandler | LAL | 5 |
| Chasson Randle | FA | |
| Jimmy Butler | PHI | 23 |
| Justin Patton | PHI | 0 |
| Jerryd Bayless | MIN | 8 |
| Robert Covington | MIN | 6 |
| Dario Saric | MIN | 36 |
Jersey Number Updates
| NAME | JERSEY NUMBER |
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| Landry Shamet | 1 |
Injuries
| NAME | TEAM | STATUS |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Love | CLE | Injured. Moved to bench. |
| Isaiah Thomas | DEN | Injured. Moved to bench. |
| DeMarcus Cousins | GSW | Injured. Moved to bench. |
| Zhaire Smith | PHI | Inactive |
Ratings Movers & Shakers
| RATINGS | OVERALL |
|---|---|
| Aaron Gordon: Increased shooting, court vision and rebounding. | 83 (+1) |
| Allonzo Trier: Increased shooting and layup. | 77 (+2) |
| Blake Griffin: Increased shooting, rebounding and shot block. | 88 (+2) |
| Caris LeVert: Increased shooting, steal and defense. | 80 (+2) |
| Carmelo Anthony: Decreased rebounding, court vision, passing, steal and defense. | 83 (-1) |
| Cedi Osman: Increased shooting, rebounding, court vision, passing and steal. | 75 (+4) |
| Collin Sexton: Decreased court vision, defense. | 78 (-1) |
| De’Aaron Fox: Increased shooting, court vision, passing, steal and defense. | 83 (+2) |
| Derrick Rose: Increased shooting, layup, handling and court vision. | 81 (+2) |
| Domantas Sabonis: Increased shooting, dunk, layup and rebounding. | 80 (+1) |
| Hassan Whiteside: Increased rebounding and block. | 86 (+1) |
| Jabari Parker: Decreased shooting. Increased rebounding. | 82 (-1) |
| JaVale McGee: Increased block and steal. | 79 (+1) |
| Joe Harris: Increased shooting and court vision. | 76 (+1) |
| Josh Richardson: Increased shooting, court vision and rebounding. | 81 (+1) |
| Karl-Anthony Towns: Decreased shooting and rebounding. Increased block. | 90 (-1) |
| Luka Doncic: Increased passing, court vision and handling. | 82 (+1) |
| Nemanja Bjelica: Increased shooting. | 75 (+2) |
| Nikola Mirotic: Increased shooting and rebounding. | 80 (+1) |
| Tim Hardaway Jr.: Increased shooting. | 79 (+1) |
| Trae Young: Increased shooting, court vision, passing and handling. | 82 (+1) |
| Wendell Carter Jr.: Increased shooting and rebounding. | 82 (+1) |
| Zach LaVine: Increased shooting, layups, court vision, block and rebounding. | 84 (+1) |
Stay tuned for the latest on NBA Live 19 here and if you missed our review of NBA Live 19 click here.
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