How to Pull Off All of the Dunks in NBA 2K23?

Date: Oct/21/22 14:50:21 Views: 2410

Dunks have been a vital part of the game, and there have been quite a few that remain memorable moments in NBA history to this day. If you're here to get into the details of how you'll be able to pull off all of the dunks available in NBA 2K23, you can jump to the following:

How to do a two-handed dunk?

You need to press the R2 or RT trigger and hold the right stick toward the hoop while running to execute a two-hand dunk, or you can flick on the right stick.

How to do a flashy dunk?

 

flashy dunk

1. Single-handed flashy dunk

The steps to make a single-handed flashy dunk are as follows:

    • While driving in towards the basket, Hold R2
    • Flick the right stick Down as the dunk animation starts
    • Hold Down the right stick
    • Release the right stick

2. Two-handed flashy dunk

The steps to make a two-handed flashy dunk are similar to the previous one and are as follows:

    • While driving in towards the basket, Hold R2
    • Flick the right stick Up as the dunk animation starts
    • Hold Down the right stick
    • Release the right stick

How to do a dominant strong hand or off-hand dunk?

The dominant strong hand or off-hand dunk is performed by pressing down R2 or RT and then flicking the right stick either to the left or right while the player runs to the paint. The hand the player will use to dunk will depend on the direction in which you flick the right stick when performing the move.

Flicking the right stick left, when using the weaker hand of the player, will result in a weak-hand dunk.

How to do putback dunks?

All you have to do is to be in the correct position and hold down the shoot button – either square or X –  as the ball rebounds. If your character has it, he'll take the rebound and slam the ball into the rim mid-air.

How to do standing dunks?

Before we move on to how you can perform a standing dunk, you need to ensure that you're standing right under the basket with no defenders around to guard you.

Once in that situation, you must either press the R2, the shoot button, or move the right stick up to make a standing dunk.

How to do an aggressive dunk?

To pull off an aggressive dunk, all you need to do is hold down R2 while making your way to the basket, then flick the right stick in any direction you want as the dunk animation starts.

How to get contact dunks?
 

contact dunks

 

A contact dunk is done by holding down R2 or RT with the right stick pointed up while sprinting toward the basket in NBA 2K23. There must be a defender guarding the paint so your player can finish a contact dunk over him.

To make sure that you're able to perform a Contact Dunk, these are the requirements needed:

    • Small Contact Dunks – Set Driving Dunk to 86+ /  Player must be below 6'5″
    • Pro Contact Dunks – Set Driving Dunk to 84+ and Vertical to 70+
    • Pro Bigman Contact Dunks – Set Driving Dunk to 80+ / Player must be above 6'10"
    • Elite Contact Dunks – Set Driving Dunk to 92+ and Vertical to 80+
    • Elite Bigman Contact Dunks – Set Standing Dunk to 90+ / Player must be above 6'10"

This sums up our guide on how you'll be able to pull off all of the dunks in NBA 2K23. If youre ready to jump onto the court, make sure you're prepared to get into the game and click here, where you can learn how to unlock the auction house, the best ways to get 2K23 MT, and how to change shot timing!