<s>
NBA	B-Application
Showdown	I-Application
is	O
a	O
1993	B-Application
video	O
game	O
for	O
the	O
Super	B-Application
Nintendo	I-Application
Entertainment	I-Application
System	I-Application
game	O
console	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
is	O
a	O
sequel	O
to	O
Bulls	B-Application
vs.	I-Application
Blazers	I-Application
video	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
same	O
title	O
was	O
re-released	O
for	O
the	O
Mega	B-Operating_System
Drive/Genesis	I-Operating_System
as	O
NBA	B-Application
Showdown	I-Application
94	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
fifth	O
and	O
final	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
NBA	B-Application
Playoffs	I-Application
series	O
of	O
games	O
,	O
before	O
the	O
series	O
was	O
re-branded	O
as	O
NBA	B-Application
Live	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
first	O
basketball	O
games	O
(	O
at	O
least	O
in	O
terms	O
of	O
technically	O
EA	O
Sports	O
series	O
of	O
NBA	B-Application
Live	I-Application
games	O
)	O
to	O
feature	O
every	O
NBA	O
team	O
in	O
the	O
league	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Tecmo	B-Application
NBA	I-Application
Basketball	I-Application
,	O
which	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
1992	O
,	O
was	O
the	O
first	O
game	O
to	O
do	O
so	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sequentially	O
this	O
title	O
should	O
have	O
been	O
called	O
Bulls	O
versus	O
Suns	O
following	O
the	O
1993	B-Application
Finals	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
were	O
controversies	O
as	O
to	O
whether	O
star	O
players	O
like	O
Charles	O
Barkley	O
opting	O
out	O
of	O
the	O
players	O
licensing	O
had	O
a	O
profound	O
effect	O
on	O
EA	O
changing	O
to	O
a	O
more	O
generic	O
name	O
like	O
NBA	B-Application
Showdown	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
the	O
last	O
basketball	O
game	O
produced	O
at	O
EA	O
's	O
San	O
Mateo	O
studio	O
before	O
production	O
moved	O
to	O
Vancouver	O
for	O
the	O
NBA	B-Application
Live	I-Application
series	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Super	B-Application
NES	I-Application
version	O
was	O
the	O
last	O
NBA	O
game	O
to	O
feature	O
Michael	B-Application
Jordan	I-Application
before	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
NBA	B-Application
Live	I-Application
2000	I-Application
years	O
after	O
.	O
</s>
