Live 09 is fine. While it does have annoyingly long loading time, the simpler gameplay worked better for a noob like me. It's fairly easy to pick up and play, you have all the licensed teams and players from that year, it's fine. Play NBA Jam or 2K instead though.

I loved drinking spoiled milk with my wife when we played this game. Every time Micheal Beasley would miss a free throw she would hit me with various webkinz