With International play a world-wide focus, it's time to celebrate some of the NBA's best and brightest International performers with our NBA Global program. Starting on August 6th, we will be releasing 20+ new players from 12 different countries,  new sets, Live Events, packs and more all with a Global theme.

To tip things off and help you get started, make sure you log-in on Saturday, August 6th and receive a bonus 80 OVR Global Manu Ginobili. He'll be a great addition to your line-up during the program. Also make sure you hold onto him, as he'll help you unlock Elite players needed for a very special Master Set outlined below.

Now, let's get into the details. 

• 20+ Players: On August 6th, we'll be releasing 20+ Series 1 Global players. Each player has a boosted OVR from their base item and represents their country. This Series 1 batch of players will available for a limited time only. Hurry up and get them as unique Series 1 players are needed to complete certain Global sets. Make sure you follow us on our social channels for more information.
• Global Collectible: In addition to new Global players, we will also be releasing a new Global Collectible. Log-in each day of the program to earn one of these collectibles. Additionally,these collectibles can be found throughout the game in Live Events and Packs. So, what's the purpose of the collectibles?  You can then use them in various sets to earn players and help yourself get closer to the Global Master.
• New Live Events: Each day of the program, we'll be putting up Live Events with varying difficulties and rewards. Make sure to play often, as you never know what you might find.
• Global Throwback & Legend players: In addition the new Global players, we are also taking over our player releases with a Global flavor. During the program, newly released Legends and Throwback players will be those that have had standout performances for their country on the Global stage.
• Global Master Carmelo Anthony: This is it, the Ultimate Reward. Carmelo Anthony has established himself as one of the best International players ever. He's won 2 gold medals, broke the record for the most 3-pointers made and is ranked 4th all time in points and rebounds. With his strong International performances, he's earned the right to be our Global Master player. To make him even more special, this Carmelo item has the special Clutch ability. When this ability is active, Carmelo will have an increased chance of scoring within a zone beyond the 3-point line.

TOP 5 NBA GLOBAL SERIES 1 PLAYER ITEMS

Below is a sneak peak of just some of the great new Series 1 content releasing tomorrow! Let's take a look at the top 5 players that will be released August 6th.

1. Klay Thompson: 85 OVR Defensive lineup

2. Draymond Green: 85 OVR Bigman lineup

3. DeAndre Jordan: 85 OVR Two-Way lineup

4. Pau Gasol: 84 OVR Defensive lineup

5. Kyle Lowry: 84 OVR Shooting lineup 

NEW Global Legends

Introducing the first pair Global Legends! 

Hall of Famer Clyde Drexler has finally arrived in NBA LIVE Mobile! Drexler was a scoring threat on any court he played on, He earned a Gold Medal in 1992, Averaging  10 points, 3 assists and 2 steals. Drexler's winning ways would carry over to the NBA where he won a NBA Championship with the Houston Rockets.His Legend Item is a 90 OVR Big Man Line Up edition.

Toni Kukoč is the second NBA Global Legend. Kukoc started playing International basketball at the age of 17, his scoring ability expanded once he reached the NBA. Kukoč Averaged 16 points, 7 rebounds and 8 assists during International play in 1996. Kukoč's Legend Item is an 89 OVR Shooting Line Up edition.

NEW NBA GLOBAL SERIES 1 Sets

There are also seven new sets coming tomorrow to NBA LIVE Mobile. Check out the details below.

Global Master Carmelo Anthony — Earn 92 OVR Carmelo Anthony with the Clutch ability by collecting Elite NBA Global players. Stay tuned for more information around the other two players needed to complete this set.

Series 1 Gold Players — Earn a Series 1 Gold player by collecting 10 Series 1 Silver players. 

Series 1 Elite Players — Earn a Series 1 Elite player by collecting five specific and five non-specific Gold Series 1 players. 2 of the players needed for the Carmelo Anthony Master set are included this set reward. 

Series 1 Shootaround — Earn a Series 1 Pack which guarantees a Gold Series 1 player by adding 7 Daily Shootaround collectibles (the same collectibles used in the Daily Shootaround set).

Series 1 Players — Earn a Series 1 Silver or better player by collecting three Global collectibles.  Global collectibles can be earned through special Global live events, log-in bonuses or inside the new Global Series 1 pack.

Series 1 Gold Exchange — Earn a random Series 1 Gold player by collecting two Gold Series 1 players.

Series 1 Elite Exchange — Earn a random Series 1 Elite player by collecting one Series 1 Elite player  and 5 Gold Series players.  

Oh, it's definitely lit in NBA LIVE Mobile with all this new content going out August 6th! If there's any questions feel free to  contact us on Twitter @EASPORTSNBA or on Facebook EASPORTSNBA.