PlayStation Tournaments, Open Series on PS5
Take the court in the NBA 2K21 PlayStation Tournaments, Open Series on PS5. Dribble, drive, and dunk through monthly competitions for rewards and cash prizes. Enjoy exclusive avatars whether you participate and play once or perform like an all-star across all four rounds.
Travel to the top 8 for any of the four Open Qualifiers to reach the Monthly Final, then go head to head against other top performers for the title! Challengers wanted.
Learn more about how to register for PS5 tournaments by reading our FAQ.
Active PS Plus membership required. Must be 16+ and a member of an eligible country. Void where prohibited. See full rules.
Open Series Schedule
Join any of the four weekly qualifiers for a chance to steal the spotlight in the Monthly Final. Play in multiple qualifiers to earn more rewards, level up your game, and bring down the competition.
Tournament Format & Prizing
Open Qualifiers
Grab your sticks and a spot in the Open Qualifiers for a shot at exclusive rewards and cash prizes.
All tournaments are Swiss format. Challenge four foes of similar skill based on your record. Shoot and score to earn more than just victory:
| Placement | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1st | $100, 450,000 VC |
| 2nd | 200,000 VC |
| 3rd-4th | 75,000 VC |
| 5th-8th | 35,000 VC |
| 9th-16th | 15,000 VC |
| 17th-64th | 5,000 VC |
| Top 40% | Elite NBA 2K21 Avatar |
| Top 40% | Elite PlayStation Tournaments Avatar |
| Signed Up, Checked In, and Finished | Base NBA 2K21 Avatar |
| Signed Up, Checked In, and Finished | Base PlayStation Tournaments Avatar |
Monthly Finals
Drain free throws and follow through for the grand prize!
| Placement | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1st | $400, NBA 2K21 Champions Avatar |
| 2nd | $300 |
| 3rd | $200 |
| 4th | $100 |
| All Participants | PlayStation Tournaments Champions Avatar |
Monthly Engagement Rewards
Tournaments can be intimidating, so we set incentives to encourage you. Earn exclusive rewards every step of the way. Play, watch, learn!
| Engagement | Reward |
|---|---|
| Sign Up, Checked In, and Finished | Base PlayStation Tournaments Avatar |
| Sign Up, Checked In, and Finished | Base NBA 2K21 Avatar |
| Finish in the Top 40% of any Qualifier | Elite NBA 2K21 Avatar |
| Finish in the Top 40% of any Qualifier | Elite PlayStation Tournaments Avatar |
| Qualify for Any Monthly Finals Competition | Champions PlayStation Tournaments Avatar |
| Win Any Monthly Finals Competition | Champions NBA 2K21 Avatar |