Electronic Arts announced today that Chicago Bulls forward, Luol Deng, will be the cover athlete and spokesman for NBA LIVE 09 in the UK. Deng, raised in the UK from 1993, has played in the NBA for three years and is a vital part of the Great Britain national team. This is the first time the UK has worked with a local athlete and highlights the continued growth of the NBA in Europe. NBA LIVE 09 will be available on October 7 in North America, and on October 14 worldwide, for the Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, PS2 and PSP. Another set of screenshots and a trailer have been added to our download section.

NBA Live 09 Trailer (HD) (58.25MB)