2K Sports College Hoops Classic Benefiting Coaches Vs Cancer Championship Rolls into New York City.

NEW YORK -- 2K Sports, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: TTWO), announced today the championship games for the 2K Sports College Hoops Classic Benefiting Coaches Vs Cancer, the nation's premier season-opening college basketball tournament will be held November 16th and 17th at Madison Square Garden. Competing for the championship this year are Maryland, Michigan State, St. John's and Texas (ranked #18). ESPN2 will televise Thursday's semifinal doubleheader and Friday's championship doubleheader.

"We are excited to tip off the college basketball season and support the Coaches vs. Cancer program," said Erik Whiteford, Vice President of Marketing for 2K Sports. "The 2K Sports family is extremely proud to further support this worthy cause."

The Coaches vs. Cancer program, created by the National Association of Basketball Coaches, exists to leverage the strength, community leadership and celebrity of our country's basketball coaches to raise awareness and reduce cancer risk through education programs while raising funds for Coaches vs. Cancer. Since 1996, the Gazelle Group, producers of the 2K Sports College Hoops Classic benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer, has raised over $2.8 million for the benefit of Coaches vs. Cancer.

Ticket Information:

Tickets to the Championship Round games in New York City may be purchased through Ticketmaster and at the Madison Square Garden box office. To order tickets online, please visit www.ticketmaster.com or to order tickets by phone, call [phone].

The 2K Sports College Hoops Classic benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer is produced by The Gazelle Group. For more information, please visit www.coachesvscancer.com or contact Chris McLaughlin at [e-mail] or [phone].

For more information about 2K Sports visit www.2ksports.com.

About Take-Two Interactive Software

Headquartered in New York City, Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. is a global developer, marketer, distributor and publisher of interactive entertainment software games for the PC, PlayStation[R] game console, PlayStation[R]2 and PLAYSTATION[R]3 computer entertainment systems, PSP[R] (PlayStation[R]Portable) system, Xbox[R] and Xbox 360[TM] video game and entertainment systems from Microsoft, Nintendo GameCube[TM], Nintendo DS[TM] and Game Boy[R] Advance. The Company publishes and develops products through its wholly owned labels Rockstar Games, 2K and 2K Sports, and Global Star Software; and distributes software, hardware and accessories in North America through its Jack of All Games subsidiary. Take-Two also manufactures and markets video game accessories in Europe, North America and the Asia Pacific region through its Joytech subsidiary. The Company maintains sales and marketing offices in Cincinnati, New York, Toronto, Geneva, London, Paris, Munich, Madrid, Milan, Sydney, Breda (Netherlands), Auckland, Shanghai and Tokyo. Take-Two's common stock is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol TTWO. For more corporate and product information please visit our website at www.take2games.com.

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