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Play Coach K College Basketball Online

Dribble downcourt with Duke’s #23, call plays by jamming the start button, and try not to get wrecked by Arkansas’ defense—feels like NBA Live but with college jerseys and way more elbow grease.

Developer: EA Sports
Genre: Sports
Released: 1995
File size: 1.07 MB
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Game Overview

Coach K College Basketball came out on the Sega Genesis in 1995, published by EA Sports. It was part of that wave of mid-90s sports games where the graphics were getting better but still had that blocky, pixelated charm. It was one of the few titles that tried to capture the specific feel of NCAA basketball on the console.

You control a full college team, calling plays and managing substitutions to outscore your opponent. The main objective is to win the game by executing on both ends of the floor. Signature mechanics include using a turbo button for explosive bursts of speed and a dedicated button for stealing the ball, which requires good timing to avoid fouls. The pacing is fast, and the computer AI can be punishing on higher difficulties, making every possession count. It feels like a genuine, scrappy college game where hustle often beats pure finesse.

Sega Genesis (Mega Drive)
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