for all those who complain about not having a gold account... just create a new account and they will give you a free one month..... its that easy if you dont feel like waiting
as far as everything else I was already going to get this on day 1 so thank 2k for giving me something to do until the game comes out oct. 5. BTW I wonder if the arena will be empty if your team is having a bad season during your associations?