How to Do Post Moves and Post Shots in NBA 2K22

by Falagar / Game Guides, NBA 2K22 / 02 Jun 2021

How to Perform Post Moves and Post Shots in NBA 2K22

This guide will show you all of the post moves available in NBA 2K22. If you learn post moves and shots in NBA 2K22, you’ll be able to win more games. However, it is not as simple as aiming the left analog stick towards the hoop and clicking the shot button. Toss opponents off with strong dribbles, fakes, and hook shots.

Controls for PS4, PS5, Xbox One & Xbox Series X I S

Post Shots

Post Hook (close range) – Hold Right Stick up (with Left Stick neutral)

Shimmy Hook (Close Range) – R2 or RT + Hold Right Stick up (with left Stick neutral)

Post Fade (beyond close range) – Hold Right Stick down left or right

Post Layup – Hold Right Stick up (while Left Stick is toward the hoop)

Shimmy Fade (beyond close range) – R2 or RT + Hold Right Stick down left or right (with Left Stick neutral)

Pump Fake – Start a shot then move Right Stick to neutral

Up & Under / Step-Through – Pump fake, then move and hold Right Stick again before pump fake ends

Change Facing – Tap Right Stick up

Post Moves

Quick Spin / Hook – Drive Rotate Right Stick

Change Facing – Tap Right Stick up

Fakes – Tap Right Stick Left/Right/Down

Post Hop – Hold Left Stick to the left or right away from the hoop, then tap Square (PS) or X (Xbox)

Post Stepback – Hold Left Stick away from the hoop, then tap Square (PS) or X (Xbox)

Dropstep – Hold Left Stick to the left or right toward the hoop, then tap Square (PS) or X (Xbox)

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Falagar

He is the founder and editor of Magic Game World. He loved gaming from the moment he got a PlayStation 1 with Gran Turismo on his 7th birthday.
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