NBA 2K24 - Guides

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Top Critic Avg: 68 /100 Critics Rec: 34%
Released
September 8, 2023
ESRB
E For Everyone
Developer(s)
Visual Concepts
Publisher(s)
2K Games
Engine
Eco-Motion engine
Multiplayer
Online Multiplayer, Local Multiplayer
Franchise
NBA 2K

WHERE TO PLAY

DIGITAL
PHYSICAL

Stack wins, raise banners and make history in NBA 2K25. Command every court with authenticity and realism Powered by ProPLAY™, giving you ultimate control over how you   compete. Play anywhere, as you define your legacy in MyCAREER, MyTEAM, MyNBA and The W.  Express your personality with an extensive array of customization options and explore an all-new City, where opportunity awaits behind every door.

Genre(s)
Sports

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Kobe Bryant performing a dunk with the NBA 2K24 logo
NBA 2K24 Locker Codes (June 2024)

NBA 2K24's MyTeam mode enables players to build their own championship-winning squad. Bolster yours with these codes.

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Anthony Davis attempting to block a dunk from Draymond Green in NBA 2K24
NBA 2K24: How To Defend

The best NBA players can protect the rim just as well as they can attack it. Here is how to defend in NBA 2K24

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NBA 2K24 Jimmy Butler fakes a pass
NBA 2K24: How to Fake Pass & Use All Types of Passes

Fake out your opponents on the court in NBA 2K24. Learn how to get the ball to your teammates as well.

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Bradley Beal passing the ball to DeAndre Ayton for an alley-oop in NBA 2K24
NBA 2K24: How to Alley Oop

The Alley Oop is one of the most exciting ways to score in basketball. Here is how to master it in NBA 2K24.

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NBA 2K24 Best Finishing Badges Collage
NBA 2K24: Best Dunking & Layup Badges

Finishing up close to the rim should be a spectacular thing in NBA 2K24 but without the right badges, dunks and layups are easily blocked.

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NBA 2K24: Best Defense & Rebounding Badges

Half of NBA 2K24 will be spent playing defense so any MyPlayer that doesn't have at least some defense and rebounding capabilities is a liability.

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NBA 2K24: Best Passing Badges

The best offenses in NBA 2K24 are all about passing to find the best shot and so most builds should invest at least a little in passing badges.

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NBA 2K24: Best Dribbling Badges

Players who learn to dribble well in NBA 2K24 will find themselves drowning in free scoring opportunities so long as they've got the best badges.

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NBA 2K24: Best Post Scoring Badges

Post scoring is perhaps the most reliable way to put points on the board in NBA 2K24 if players have the right badges.

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NBA 2K24: Best Three-Point Shooting Badges

Don't plan on making a long-range shooter in NBA 2K24 without first looking at the attributes and potential badges the MyPlayer can get.

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How to Change Body Type in NBA 2K24

Learn how to change body type in NBA 2K24 along with other helpful tidbits.

NBA 2K24 Best Ways To Get VC
How to Unlock Rebirth in NBA 2K24

Learn how to unlock Rebirth in NBA 2K24 along with other helpful tidbits.

NBA 2K24 Russell Westbrook Dunk Animations
NBA 2K24: Best Dunk Styles

Without a solid dunk style in NBA 2K24, slamming the ball down will be both infrequent and weak so be sure to use the best animations.

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NBA 2K24: Best Shots

Players with great shooting attributes in NBA 2K24 will still find failure unless their shot animations are also given quality selections.

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NBA 2K24: Best Playmaking Moves

Dribbling and passing are the most underrated features of NBA 2K24 but not by the pros who are breaking ankles and racking up assists.

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NBA 2K24: All Dunk Requirements

When making an athlete who can dunk in NBA 2K24 it is critical to ensure they can use the best animations before investing anything into the build.

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NBA 2K24: Best Custom Jump Shot

Nothing works as well as a custom jump shot in NBA 2K24 and there are a few animations that make the game feel like it has an easy mode for shooting.

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NBA 2K24: Best Dunker Build

Dunks are about as exciting as it gets in NBA 2K24 so a build that specializes in slamming home the ball will make for an excellent experience.

NBA 2K24 Best Three-Point Build Collage
NBA 2K24: Best Three-Point Shooter Build

NBA 2K24 is the year that pure three-point shooter builds can finally put up loads of points from a distance without being a total liability.

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NBA 2K24: Best Center Build

Centers have become the most critical position in NBA 2K24 and the right build showcases exactly why this spot is the MVP on the court.

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