NBA 2K14 is a basketball video game developed by Visual Concepts and published by 2K Sports. It was released on October 1, 2013 for the Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360. The PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One versions were released on the consoles' respective launch dates. LeBron James of the Miami Heat is the cover athlete of the game. As the fourteenth installment in the series, "NBA 2K14" is the successor to "NBA 2K13" and the predecessor to "NBA 2K15". This game, along with "WWE 2K14", were planned for Wii U releases, but were canceled.