''NBA 06'' is a

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which was released on October 4, 2005, for the PSP and November 1, 2005, on

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. It is the 1st installment of the NBA series by

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Gameplay

In The Life, the players take role of an NBA rookie. First, you must create your player and then go to pre-draft training camp of the team. After that the draft starts, and the character get picked. During the games, the player has to complete goals like scoring a certain number of points or holding their star to no steals. If there is a failure of at least one of the goals, the event will start all over again.

Reception

''NBA 06'' received "mixed or average reviews" on both platforms according to the

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website

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