NBA 2K21 – Dribbling Controls Guide

by Falagar / Game Guides, General Guides / 30 Aug 2020

Below we have listed the Dribbling controls.

Dribbling Controls

Name	Details
Stepback	Press R2 and then move right analog down, then release while standing and dribbling
Behind the Back	Move right analog stick down and then release
Between the Legs	Move right analog down left and then release
In and Out	Press R2 and move right analog up and then release
Sprint	Tap and hold R2 with left analog stick towards any direction you want
Signature Size-up Chains	When you perform standing dribble moves quickly, this will start a special signature size-up combo moves.
Hesitation	Move right analog right and then release
Hesitation Escape	Press R2 and then move right analog to the right and then release
Crossover	Move right analog to the left and then release
Half Spin	Rotate the right analog from right to left in a semi circle. Do this from right, then up, then left. Hold and then release
Behind the Back	Move right analog down and then release
Behind the Back Wrap Escape	Press R2 and then move right analog down, then release
Hard Stop/Stutter	Press L2 to stop and break off defenders, then open up for a clear shot.
Hold Off Defenders	Hold L2 and your body will shield while you dribble around defenders.
Spin	Rotate right analog clockwise and then release.
Triple Threat Front Jab	Move right analog to the right and then release
Triple Threat Quick Jab	Move right analog up and then release quickly
Triple Threat Mid Stepover	Move right analog up and left, then release quickly
Triple Threat Full Stepover	Move right analog left and then release quickly
Triple Threat Pump Fake	Move right analog down and then release
Triple Threat Side Hesitation	Press R2 and then move right analog left or right, then release
Triple Threat Start Dribble	Press R2 and then move right analog stick up and then release
Triple Threat Stepback	Press R2 and then move right analog stick down, then release
Triple Threat Spin-Out	Rotate right analog clockwise and then release
Triple Threat Cross Spin-Out	Rotate right analog anti-clockwise and then release
Triple Threat Attack Hesitation	Press R2 and then move right analog stick up right or up left, then release.
Triple Threat Hesitation	Press R2 and then move right analog stick left or right, then release.

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