NBA 2K22players received a brand new update earlier this week, which began speculation that Season 7 was on the way. Shortly after the patch went live, Visual Concepts took to Twitter to confirm the official release date and start time for Season 7: Return of Heroes.
The newest season ofNBA 2K22will feature 76ers star Joel Embiid as the headline athlete for the first time, bringing many exciting new updates to MyCAREER, MyTEAM, and The W Online. The developers have also confirmed that Season 7 will include 10 new songs created by the winners of the â2K Beats: The Searchâ contest.

If you’re eager to jump into the big ‘Return of Heroes’ update, here’s the official release date and start time forNBA 2K22Season 7.
NBA 2K22 Season 7: Return of Heroes Start Time & Release Date
As confirmed by Visual Concepts, the official release date for Season 7 ofNBA 2K22isFriday, May 20th, 2022. The developers have also confirmed the exact start time forNBA 2K22Season 7, which is set for8AM PT / 11AM ET / 4PM BST.
Players won’t be required to download a new patch, as updates for both current and next-gen consoles were deployed earlier this week. This means as soon as Season 7 kicks off at the aforementioned date and time, you’ll be ready to jump straight in.

NBA 2K22 Season 7: Return of Heroes Details
As per a press release sent toDualShockersregarding Season 7 ofNBA 2K22, the following major updates will be included with the new season: