Stern's newest pinball, NBA, was launched during the 2009 NBA playoffs. NBA pinball appeals to both basketball and pinball enthusiasts, alike.
NBA pinball offers several popular features, including a basketball hoop for shooting baskets, two ramps, targets and lots of action when three pinballs bounce around the playfield. When shooting a basket, the player is assisted by a magnet that holds the pinball momentarily before dropping it into the basket.
Sterns NBA pinball features 20 players from 20 different NBA teams.
Players included:
- Kevin Garnett of the Boston Celtics
- Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers
- Lebron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers
- Dwayne Wade of the Miami Heat
- Dwight Howard of the Orlando Magic
- Shaquille O'Neal of the Phoenix Suns
- Yao Ming of the Houston Rockets
- Allen Iverson of the Detroit Pistons
- Dirk Nowitzki of the Dallas Mavericks
- Gilbert Arenas of the Washington Wizards
- Tony Parker of the San Antonio Spurs
- Carmelo Anthony of the Denver Nuggets
- Baron Davis of the Los Angeles Clippers
- Vince Carter of the New Jersey Nets
- Chris Paul of the New Orleans Hornets
- Brandon Roy of the Portland Trailblazers
- Nate Robinson of the New York Knicks
- Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder
- Derrick Rose of the Chicago Bulls
- Elton Brand of the Philadelphia 76'ers
Gary Stern, owner of Sterns Pinball, Inc. says, "The NBA has tremendous fans who are dedicated and passionate about the game of basketball. The new NBA pinball machine allows players to shoot and score, keeping track of a player's basketball points earned for shooting baskets and normal pinball points."
Pinball Hall of Fame artist Kevin O'Connor created the artwork. David Thiel produced the sound. NBA video game veteran Tim Kitzrow annouces the game.
Players of all ages and skill levels will enjoy Sterns new NBA pinball. NBA pinball will be an excellent addition to your private game room.