NBA Live 2002 for the Microsoft Xbox is a basketball simulation game, part of the long-standing NBA Live series developed by EA Sports. As a sports title, it allows players to experience the excitement of the NBA, featuring real-life teams and players from the 2001-2002 season. Gamers can engage in various modes such as Season, Playoffs, or Franchise, strategically guiding their favorite team to victory. The game offers an immersive basketball experience with realistic animations, play-by-play commentary, and a robust set of controls. It's designed for basketball enthusiasts and gamers who enjoy sports simulations.