NBA Street V3

NBA Street V3 is a basketball video game developed by, published by , and certified by in 2005 for the Nintendo GameCube, , and  and the third game in EA's.

The GameCube version features Mario, Luigi, and Princess Peach as playable characters, collectively known in-game as the "Nintendo All-Stars". This is in response to a deal between EA and Nintendo in which EA would include Nintendo characters and properties in a few of their games; another game to take advantage of this was SSX Tour. A basketball court based on the Super Mario franchise, named the Nintendo Court, is also featured in the GameCube version.

A port, titled  was released later in 2005 for the, but does not feature Mario characters.

Playable characters
On top of the following playable characters, the game has a custom character creation mode.

Nintendo All-Stars

 * Mario
 * Luigi
 * Princess Peach

Other teams
All teams represented are based on their entire roster, accurate as of December 20, 2004.

Street Legends
These characters are original characters created for the game.

NBA Legends
These characters are retired or deceased basketball players, as of the game's development.

Rap Legends
All three characters are members of the hip-hop group.



Trivia

 * This is the first game to feature Princess Peach's main current sports attire other than her golf/tennis minidress, predating Mario Superstar Baseball.
 * On a related note, Princess Peach is the only female playable character in the game.