From the studio that brought MLB 08: The Show, SCEA San Diego brings fans a basketball game full of deep customization, feature sets, and true-to-life gameplay with NBA 09: The Inside.

NBA 09 The Inside is a NBA basketball simulation developed by SCE Studios San Diego. The game is released on October 7, 2008 for the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable. This year's game does not feature a single cover athlete but instead features a group of six NBA players that includes, LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, Kobe Bryant, Carlos Boozer, Paul Pierce, and Dwyane Wade.