NBA 2K22 Player Animation Requirements (Current Gen)

Dribble Move Animations / Playmaking Moves

Dribble Style

• Base - No requirements

• Big - Above 6'10"

• Fundamental - No requirements

• Power - 65 Speed With Ball

• Quick - 75 Speed With Ball, Below 6'10"

• Shifty - 75 Speed With Ball, Below 6'10"

• Slasher - 75 Speed With Ball, Below 6'10"

• Kobe Bryant - 80 Speed With Ball, Below 6'10"

• James Harden - 75 Speed With Ball, Below 6'10"

• Kyrie Irving - 85 Speed With Ball, Below 6'5"

• Lebron James - 75 Speed With Ball, Below 6'10"

• Jason Kidd - 80 Speed With Ball, Below 6'5"

• Damian Lillard - 85 Speed With Ball, Below 6'5"

• Steve Nash - 80 Speed With Ball, Below 6'5"

• John Stockton - 75 Speed With Ball, Below 6'5"

• Jerry West - 65 Speed With Ball, Below 6'5"

• Russell Westbrook - 75 Speed With Ball, Below 6'5"

• Seimone Augustus - No requirements

• Chelsea Gray - No requirements

• Arike Ogunbowale - No requirements

Moving Crossovers

• Basic, Normal - No Requirements

• Giannis Antetokounmpo, Luka Doncic, Lebron James, Kawhi Leonard - 70 Ball Handle

• Pro, Vince Carter, Michael Jordan, Jason Tatum - 75 Ball Handle

• Steph Curry - 80 Ball Handle, below 6'10"

• Chris Paul - 80 Ball Handle

Moving Stepbacks

• Basic, Normal - No requirements

• Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jimmy Butler, Vince Carter, Kawhi Leonard - 70 Ball Handle

• Pro, Jason Tatum, Kemba Walker - 75 Ball Handle

• Chris Paul - 75 Ball Handle, below 6'10"

• Kyrie Irving, John Wall - 80 Ball Handle, below 6'10"

Moving Spins

• Basic, Normal - No requirements

• Anthony Davis, Joel Embiid, Karl-Anthony Towns, Andrew Wiggins - 70 Ball Handle

• Pro, Jimmy Butler, Nikola Jokic, Kawhi Leonard, Jason Tatum - 75 Ball Handle

• Kobe Bryant - 80 Ball Handle, below 6'10"

Moving Behind The Backs

• Basic, Normal - No requirements

• Pro, Scottie Pippen, Andrew Wiggins - 75 Ball Handle

• Kyrie Irving, Damian Lillard - 75 Ball Handle, below 6'10"

• Luka Doncic, Kawhi Leonard - 80 Ball Handle

Moving Hesitations

• Basic, Normal - No requirements

• Larry Bird, Scottie Pippen - 70 Ball Handle

• Pro, Luka Doncic, Rajon Rondo - 75 Ball Handle

• Kevin Durant - 80 Ball Handle

• James Harden, John Wall - 80 Ball Handle, below 6'10"

Layup Package Animations

Layup package requirements are unchanged in NBA 2K21.

• Default Small - No requirements

• Default Swing - No requirements

• Default Big - Above 6'10"

• Circus - 80 Driving Layup, below 6'10"

• Dominant Big - 80 Driving Layup, above 6'10"

• Float Specialist - 70 Driving Layup, below 6'10"

• Fundamental - No requirements

• Long Athlete - 70 Driving Layup

• Steph Curry - 85 Driving Layup, below 6'5"

• George Gervin - 70 Driving Layup

• James Harden - 80 Driving Layup, below 6'10

• Kyrie Irving - 85 Driving Layup, below 6'5

• Lebron James - 80 Driving Layup, below 6'10

• Michael Jordan - 85 Driving Layup, below 6'10

• Ben Simmons - 60 Driving Layup

• Russell Westbrook - 80 Driving Layup, below 6'10

Contact Dunk Package Animations

Dunk package requirements are unchanged in NBA 2K21.

• Pro Contact Dunks - 84 Driving Dunk

• Elite Contact Dunks - 92 Driving Dunk

• Small Contact Dunks - 86 Driving Dunk, below 6'5"

• Pro Big Man Contact Dunks - 80 Driving Dunk, 6'10" and above

• Elite Big Man Contact Dunks - 90 Standing Dunk, 6'10" and above

Alley-Oop Package Animations

• Pro Alley-Oop - Driving Dunk 70

• Elite Alley-Oop - Driving Dunk 85

Park Dunks

• Park Dunks - 70 Driving Dunk, Rep Level Required

• Elite Park Dunks (Jordan Kilganon and Jordan Southerland) - Driving Dunk 90, below 6'10"

Park Alley Oops

• Park Alley-Oop Flashy - Driving Dunk 70

• Park Alley-Oop Reverses - Driving Dunk 75

• Park Alley-Oop Windmills - Driving Dunk 80

• Park Alley-Oop 360s - Driving Dunk 85

• Park Alley-Oop Under Leg - Driving Dunk 85

• Jordan Kilganon Alley-Oop - Driving Dunk 90, below 6'10"