Editing Backyard Basketball (section)

==Releases==
A month before the release of ''[[Backyard Baseball (1997 video game)|Backyard Baseball]]'', [[Humongous Entertainment]] announced ''[[Backyard Soccer]]'' and ''Backyard Basketball'' as follow-up games, with the latter being planned for release in 1999.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Contact: Mike Salvadore, Communications Manager |url=http://www.humongous.com/about/pr/more/news/backyard.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19980525084756fw_/http://www.humongous.com/about/pr/more/news/backyard.html |archive-date=25 May 1998 |access-date=2022-10-07 |website=}}</ref> ''[[Backyard Football]]'' was released in 1999, while ''Backyard Basketball'' was delayed.<ref>{{Cite web |title=HE Announces License Deals |url=http://humongous.com/parents/pr/more/News/JSN5_13.htm |access-date=2024-10-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000304233259fw_/http://humongous.com/parents/pr/more/News/JSN5_13.htm |archive-date=4 March 2000}}</ref> The game was eventually released for [[Windows]] and [[Macintosh]] two years later in 2001, featuring [[Kevin Garnett]] as the game's primary mascot, and [[Lisa Leslie]].<ref>{{cite web |date= |title=Backyard Basketball: Video Games |url=https://www.amazon.com/Backyard-Basketball-Pc/dp/B00005ME4W |accessdate=2022-08-07 |website=Amazon}}</ref>

A second ''Backyard Basketball'' installment entitled '''''Backyard Basketball 2004''''' was released in 2003 for Windows and [[PlayStation 2]] and in 2004 for [[Game Boy Advance]], featuring [[Tim Duncan]] as its primary mascot.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00009EG4K/ref=s9_simh_gw_p63_d1_i5?pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_s=desktop-1&pf_rd_r=1RZJWCAY0G3429TPN3H1&pf_rd_t=36701&pf_rd_p=1970559082&pf_rd_i=desktop |title=Backyard Basketball 2004 – PC: Video Games |publisher=Amazon.com |date= |accessdate=2022-08-07}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Scott |first=Jonathan |date=2003-10-17 |title=Backyard Basketball Now on PS2 |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2003/10/17/backyard-basketball-now-on-ps2 |access-date=2024-12-04 |website=IGN |language=en}}</ref> The PlayStation 2 version was released in Europe under the name of '''''Junior Sports Basketball''''', although it lacked any license from the [[NBA]], and the Backyard Kids were redubbed with British voice actors.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.co.uk/Atari-Junior-Sport-Basketball-PS2/dp/B0002WPQ4G|title=Junior Sport Basketball (PS2): Amazon.co.uk: PC & Video Games|website=Amazon UK}}</ref>

A third ''Backyard Basketball'' installment with the title '''''Backyard Sports: NBA Basketball 2007''''' was released for Game Boy Advance in 2006 and for Windows, PlayStation 2, and [[Nintendo DS]] in 2007, featuring [[Paul Pierce]] as its primary mascot.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Seff |first=Micah |date=2007-02-15 |title=Backyard Basketball 2007 In Your Backyard |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2007/02/15/backyard-basketball-2007-in-your-backyard |access-date=2024-12-04 |website=IGN |language=en}}</ref> A planned release for the [[GameCube]] was cancelled.<ref>{{cite web |title=Backyard Basketball – IGN |url=http://www.ign.com/games/backyard-basketball-887839/gcn-848551}}</ref>

A fourth installment entitled '''''Backyard Sports: NBA Basketball 2015''''' was released in early 2015 for mobile devices, featuring [[Stephen Curry]] as its primary mascot.<ref name=":0" />

A remastered version of the original ''Backyard Basketball'' installment under the title '''''Backyard Basketball '01''''' is planned for release on [[Steam (service)|Steam]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Moore |first=Logan |date=2024-10-10 |title=Backyard Football, Basketball, and Soccer Remasters "Coming Soon" to PC |url=https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/backyard-sports-baseball-football-basketball-soccer-pc-steam/ |access-date=2024-10-10 |website=ComicBook.com |language=en-US}}</ref>

{{Infobox video game
| title = Backyard Sports: NBA Basketball 2007
| image = Backyard Basketball 2007 Coverart.png
| caption = Windows cover with [[Paul Pierce]]
| developer = Game Brains (PS2, Windows) <br> Mistic Software (GBA, DS)
| publisher = [[Atari, Inc. (1993–present)|Atari]]
| released = {{collapsible list|title=November 14, 2006|'''GBA'''{{vgrelease|NA|November 14, 2006}}'''Windows'''<br />{{vgrelease|NA|February 6, 2007}}'''PS2'''<br />{{vgrelease|NA|February 13, 2007}}'''DS'''<br />{{vgrelease|NA|September 25, 2007}}}}
| genre = [[Sports video game|Sports]]
| modes = [[Single-player]], [[Multiplayer video game|multiplayer]]
| series = ''[[Backyard Sports]]''
| platforms = [[Game Boy Advance]], [[Windows]], [[PlayStation 2]], [[Nintendo DS]]
}}