NBA Courtside for the Nintendo 64 is a sports simulation game focusing on basketball, developed by Left Field Productions and published by Nintendo. It was released in 1998 and features Kobe Bryant on its cover. Players can engage in 5-on-5 action, reflecting the intensity and competition of the National Basketball Association. The game boasts real-life NBA teams and players from the 1997-1998 season, offering various modes such as exhibition matches, full seasons, and playoffs. With its advanced graphics for the time and fluid gameplay, NBA Courtside offers an authentic and immersive basketball experience on the N64 platform.