{"id":40442,"date":"2016-09-20T12:26:27","date_gmt":"2016-09-20T19:26:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/?p=40442"},"modified":"2016-09-20T12:26:27","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T19:26:27","slug":"veeps-mike-mclintock-makes-jump-nba-2k17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/2016\/09\/20\/veeps-mike-mclintock-makes-jump-nba-2k17\/","title":{"rendered":"Veep&#8217;s Mike McLintock makes the jump into NBA 2K17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"NBA 2K17 - MyCAREER feat. Michael B Jordan\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xuylZ59B60U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>NBA 2K17 can&#8217;t boast of an insane campaign <a href=\"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/2015\/10\/01\/nba-2k16-tries-to-do-the-right-thing\/\">written by Spike Lee<\/a> like the previous installment, but it does have comedian and actor Matt Walsh. Everyone&#8217;s favorite fictional White House communications director plays a college basketball coach in the early portion of the MyCareer mode. He&#8217;s not in the trailer which instead focuses on Michael B. Jordan, Hannibal Buress, and Justice Young, but that seems appropriate for the hapless McLintock. If you&#8217;ve been watched the last season of Veep on HBO, you&#8217;ll recall that Matt Walsh&#8217;s character desperately tried to get hired for a communications position in the National Hockey League, making this role amusing on a meta level. Congratulations, Mike! You kind of made it into a sports league of sorts!<\/p>\n<p>Aaron Covington, the co-writer of Creed, penned the script for this year&#8217;s game. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.2k.com\/games\/nba-2k17\">NBA 2K17<\/a> is available today for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Xbox One, Xbox 360, and Windows PC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NBA 2K17 can&#8217;t boast of an insane campaign written by Spike Lee like the previous installment, but it does have comedian and actor Matt Walsh. Everyone&#8217;s favorite fictional White House communications director plays a college basketball coach in the early portion of the MyCareer mode. 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