NBA 2K25 crashing is widespread across platforms.
This disrupts your gaming experience seriously.
Why does it occur and how to fix it?
Try these solutions in this post fromMiniTool Solutionto handle this annoying issue.
However, if the cause is on your end, things will be much easier.
Therefore, you had betterdisable unnecessary background programsto free up more system resources before launching the game.
Heres how to do it:
Step 1.
Right-hit thetaskbarand selectTask Manager.
Go to theProcessestab and right-punch the resource-hogging processes to selectEnd task.
Fix 2: Disable In-Game Overlays
For Steam
Step 1.
Launch theSteamclient and openSettings.
Navigate to theIn-Gametab, uncheck theEnable the Steam Overlayoption.
For Discord
Step 1. toggle offEnable in-game overlay.
For NVIDIA GeForce Experience
Step 1.
In theSettingssection, shut down the in-game overlay.
To do so:
Step 1.
PressWin+Sto evoke the search bar.
Typedevice managerin the search bar and hitEnter.
Right-click onDisplay adaptersand right-choose your adapter and selectUpdate driver.
Click onSearch automatically for driversand follow the on-screen prompts to complete the rest process.
To do so:
Step 1.
Right-click onNBA 2K25and chooseProperties.
In theInstalled Filestab, tap onVerify integrity of game files.
Then, the Steam client will scan your game files and replace the corrupted ones.
If you use Windows Defender, consider disabling it during the gameplay.
To do so:
Step 1.
Go toUpdate & Security>Windows Security>Virus & threat protection>Manage controls.
Fix 7: Reinstall Games
If everything fails, consider uninstalling the game and then reinstalling it.
Heres how to do it:
Step 1.
Right-hit the game and selectManage>Uninstall.
In the confirmation prompt, click onUninstallto confirm this operation.
After the uninstallation is finalized, power cycle your box and reinstall NBA 2K25 from the Steam client.
