NBA Live 2004

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NBA Live 2004 is a basketball simulation game from EA Sports that runs on the same engine as NCAA March Madness 2004. It features create-a-player tools and updated rosters for the 2003 season. The game supports single-player and split-screen modes across PC, Xbox, PS2, and GameCube. North American copies show Vince Carter with the Raptors while European versions highlight Raul Lopez. The cover athletes reflect the game's emphasis on real-world NBA talent. Shared visuals with the NCAA title provide smooth animations and familiar controls. Custom characters add replay value but mechanics stick close to earlier NBA Live entries. Community chatter notes it's a reliable pick for fans of straightforward basketball sims without major overhauls.