NBA 2K24: All dunking and layup requirements

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NBA 2K24: All dunking and layup requirements

Sabrina Inoescu as the cover of NBA 2K24 (via Operation Sports)

NBA 2K is in its own league for personalization and the little details in the past few years. There are dozens of new additions to the gameplay animations every year. A star can be studded with multiple moves and flashy dunks in NBA 2K24 at the same time. There are endless ways you can customize your player in MyCareer mode.

The best part of it looks like the imitation of signature dribbles like Kyrie’s handles, Giannis Dunking, and more. While there are few requirements for a certain individual to imitate them, Knowing your limitations in court can help you avoid unnecessary mistakes.

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All Dunks and Layup’s in NBA 2K24 :

Contrarily , as much of a joy this all sounds there a few minimum required attributes a player needs to have to perform these moves. Your NBA dreams await in MyCAREER, where you can become basketball royalty, leave your legacy on the court and become one of the greatest the game has ever seen.

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Lay Up Animation Requirements :


Layup type
Drv DunkDrv LayupMin HeightMax HeightStand DunkVertical
LayupsSmallAnyAny5’76’9AnyAny
LayupsSwingAnyAny5’76’9AnyAny
LayupsBigAnyAny6’107’3AnyAny
LayupsGiannis AntetokounpoAny886’107’3AnyAny
LayupsLamelo BallAny785’76’9AnyAny
LayupsBradley BealAny855’76’9AnyAny
LayupsDevin BookerAny855’76’9AnyAny
LayupsJaylen BrownAny845’76’9AnyAny
LayupsKobe BryantAny885’76’9AnyAny
LayupsJimmy ButlerAny795’76’9AnyAny
LayupsJ ColeAny655’76’4AnyAny
LayupsStephen CurryAny865’76’4AnyAny
LayupsDemar DerozanAny815’76’9AnyAny
LayupsLuka DoncicAny885’76’9AnyAny
LayupsKevin DurantAny856’56’9AnyAny
LayupsAnthony EdwardsAny845’76’9AnyAny
LayupsJoel EmbiidAny786’107’3AnyAny
LayupsDearon FoxAny845’76’4AnyAny
LayupsGeorge GervinAny706’56’9AnyAny
LayupsTyrese HaliburtonAny825’76’9AnyAny
LayupsJames HardenAny825’76’9AnyAny
LayupsKyrie IrvingAny855’76’4AnyAny
LayupsAllen IversonAny855’76’4AnyAny
LayupsLebron JamesAny875’76’9AnyAny
LayupsMagic JohnsonAny765’76’9AnyAny
LayupsNikola JokicAny786’107’3AnyAny
LayupsMichael JordanAny835’76’9AnyAny
LayupsZach LavineAny835’76’9AnyAny
LayupsDamian LillardAny865’76’4AnyAny
LayupsDonovan MitchellAny875’76’9AnyAny
LayupsJa MorantAny875’76’4AnyAny
LayupsDejuante MurrayAny835’76’9AnyAny
LayupsJordan PoolAny825’76’4AnyAny
LayupsJulius RandleAny826’107’3AnyAny
LayupsDerrick RoseAny775’76’4AnyAny
LayupsDomantas SabonisAny786’107’3AnyAny
LayupsBen SimmonsAny756’56’9AnyAny
LayupsJayson TatumAny855’76’9AnyAny
LayupsJohn WallAny775’76’4AnyAny
LayupsRussell WestbrookAny795’76’9AnyAny
LayupsJason WilliamsAny755’76’4AnyAny
LayupsZion WilliamsonAny705’76’4AnyAny
LayupsTrae YoungAny805’76’4AnyAny

Dunk Animations

Dunk Packages animation requirements :

Dunk TypeMinimum HeightMaximum HeightDriving DunkDriving LayupStanding DunkVertical
Under Basket Rim Pulls 15’7″7’3″AnyAny70Any
Under Basket Rim Pulls 25’7″7’3″AnyAny65Any
One Hand Under Basket Athletic5’7″7’3″AnyAny85Any
Two-Hand Under Basket Regular5’7″7’3″AnyAny80Any
One Hand Under Basket Regular5’7″7’3″AnyAny45Any
Two Hand Under Basket Regular5’7″7’3″AnyAny40Any
One Foot One Hand Rim Grazers5’7″7’3″36AnyAnyAny
Two Foot Two Hand Rim Grazers5’7″7’3″36AnyAnyAny
One Foot One Hand Basic5’7″7’3″50AnyAnyAny
One Foot Two Hand Basic5’7″7’3″50AnyAnyAny
Two-Hand Under Basket Athletic6’5″7’3″45AnyAnyAny
Two Foot Two Hand Basic6’5″7’3″45AnyAnyAny
One Foot Big Man Basic6’10″7’3″40AnyAnyAny
Two Foot One Hand Big Man6’10″7’3″36AnyAnyAny
One Foot One Hand Athletic5’7″7’3″75AnyAny55
Two-Foot-One-Hand Basic5’7″7’3″70AnyAny50
Two-Foot-One-Hand Athletic5’7″7’3″55AnyAny35
One Foot Big Man Basic Hangs6’10″7’3″50AnyAny30
One-Foot Athletic Hangs5’77’3″40AnyAnyAny
Two-Foot Athletic Hangs5’7″7’3″65AnyAny45
One-Foot Basic Hangs5’7″7’3″60AnyAny40
Two Foot Two Hand Fist Pump Rim Pulls5’7″7’3″60AnyAny40
One Foot Big Man Tomahawks6’10″7’3″55AnyAny35
Two Foot Big Man Tomahawks6’10″7’3″50AnyAnyAny
One Foot Side Arm Tomahawks5’7″7’3″AnyAnyAny65
One Foot Straight Arm Tomahawks5’7″7’3″95AnyAny80
One Foot Cockback Tomahawks5’7″7’3″94AnyAny75
Two-Foot Back Scratch Rim Hangs5’7″7’3″80AnyAny60
Two-Foot Athletic Side Tomahawks5’7″7’3″90AnyAny70
One Foot Uber Athletic Tomahawks5’7″7’3″90AnyAny70
Two-Foot Athletic Front Tomahawks5’7″7’3″85AnyAny65
Two Foot Leans5’7″7’3″80AnyAny60
One Foot Front Double Clutch5’7″7’3″90AnyAny74
Two Foot Front Double Clutch5’7″7’3″75AnyAny55
One Foot Side Double Clutch5’7″7’3″92AnyAny75
One Foot Big Man Side Double Clutch6’10″7’3″50AnyAny30
Two Foot Side Double Clutch5’7″7’3″75AnyAny55
One Foot Back Scratchers5’7″7’3″89AnyAny70
Two Foot Back Scratchers5’7″7’3″70AnyAny50
Two-Foot Quick Drop In Back Scratchers5’7″7’3″70AnyAny50
Two Foot Big Man Back Scratchers6’10″7’3″60AnyAny40
Two-Foot Quick Drop-In Back Scratchers5’7″7’3″85AnyAny60
One Foot Two Hand Basic Reverses5’7″7’3″75AnyAny55
Two Foot One Hand Double Clutch Reverses5’7″7’3″85AnyAny65
Two Foot Two Hand Reverses5’7″7’3″70AnyAny50
One Foot Two Hand Double Clutch Reverses5’7″7’3″80AnyAny60
Two Foot Two Hand Double Clutch Reverses5’7″7’3″75AnyAny55
Two Foot Two Hand Baseline Double Clutch Reverses5’7″7’3″80AnyAny60
Two Foot Two Hand Windmill Reverses5’7″7’3″80AnyAny60
One Foot Athletic Baseline 180 Reverses5’7″7’3″80AnyAny60

Contact dunks animation requirements

Dunk TypeMinimum HeightMaximum HeightDriving DunkDriving LayupStanding DunkVertical
Two Foot Pro5’7″7’3″87AnyAny75
One Foot Pro5’7″7’3″89AnyAny78
Two Foot Elite5’7″7’3″94AnyAny82
One Foot Elite5’7″7’3″96AnyAny86
Two Foot Small5’7″6’4″86AnyAny85
One Foot Small5’7″6’4″93AnyAny85
Pro Standing Bigs6’10″7’3″AnyAny8060
Elite Standing Bigs6’10″7’3″AnyAny9075
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Signature Dunk Packages :

PlayerMinimum HeightMaximum HeightDriving DunkDriving LayupStanding DunkVertical
Aaron Gordon6’5″6’9″80AnyAny60
Andrew Wiggins6’5″6’9″92AnyAny75
Anthony Edwards5’7″6’9″82AnyAny62
Ben Simmons6’5″7’3″75Any6545
Blake Griffin6’5″7’3″82Any7055
CJ McCollum5’7″6’9″40AnyAnyAny
Clyde Drexler5’7″6’9″84AnyAny64
Darryl Dawkins6’10″7’3″75Any7550
Demar Derozan5’7″6’9″75AnyAny55
Devin Booker5’7″6’9″80AnyAny60
Dominique Wilkins6’5″7’3″88AnyAny65
Dr Disrespect5’7″6’9″85AnyAny70
Draymond Green6’5″7’3″60Any5845
Giannis Antetokounpo6’5″7’3″75Any7550
Glenn Robinson III5’7″6’9″80AnyAny60
Ja Morant5’7″6’9″89AnyAny68
James Harden5’7″6’9″83AnyAny63
Julius Erving5’7″6’9″84AnyAny64
Karl Anthony-Towns6’10″7’3″70Any7540
Karl Malone6’5″7’3″75Any5050
Klay Thompson5’7″6’9″55AnyAny35
Kobe Bryant5’7″6’9″92AnyAny76
Latrell Spreewell5’7″6’9″80AnyAny60
Lebron James6’5″7’3″84AnyAny64
Luka Doncic5’7″6’9″70AnyAny50
Manu Ginobili5’7″6’9″50AnyAny35
Michael Jordan5’7″6’9″94AnyAny78

Also, as you can see there are a vast number of animations with each having a specific requirement. To perform these or switch between the moves you need to simply :

  • Press the Options to button in MyCareer to bring up the menu
  • Then navigate to MyPlayer Animations.
  • Here you’ll be able to select your animations for Scoring MovesPlaymaking Moves, and In-Game Celebrations
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Additionally, Impressive Lay-Ups and Dunks to your player is a creative way to play NBA 2K24. With a large bag of tricks and impressive passing, you make your team unpredictable and keep your opponents on their toes. Also, as much as this all sounds, there are a few minimum required attributes a player needs to have to perform these moves.

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