The goal of defense was to provide players the ability to significantly alter the outcome of the game on NBA 2K22 MT the floor and at the edge. If you were a great perimeter defender who anticipated well We wanted you to be able of securing the dribbler and take away a pass. If you were a rim protector, we wanted to provide you with the capability to send away weak shots at will.

The shot contest and block systems were completely rebuilt, leading to several new snatch blocks and volleyball spikes that had never occurred prior to. The shot contest revision eliminated all "ghost contests" that were the subject of many complaints in the past, and this year getting out of position or not getting your shot in the face of the shooter can result in some easy buckets for the offense. On the other hand the proper crowding of shooters during great contests will yield plenty of bricks and airballs like they should.

For floor defenders body-up bumps and body-up rides can be more enjoyable especially for those with the PS5 DualSense Wireless Controller, thanks to the haptic feedback. Launches, shifts, stops, and cuts all feel better and tighter. PS5 players will see an increase in sliding on both sides of the floor because of improved foot-planting.

Defense was also a key priority for the next-gen AI front. The new defensive positioning on-ball provides defenders with more consistency in their positions, regardless of their location from where they're positioned. This, in addition to motion improvements, allowed us to Buy NBA 2K MT tighten our general defensive positioning. This will mean PS5 players will feel more pressure on the ball than they did in last year's game.