The move will mean that all online functions of NBA 2K20 will cease being functional including online play, MyTeam, and any other mode that has VC incorporated in it, which is effectively the majority of them including M圜areer as well. NBA 2K20 servers will be shut down on December 31st, 2K Games has confirmed.
Upgrading badges from Bronze to Gold uses VC, and VC can only be spent online.