NBA 2K23: Dribbling Guide

The simplest-looking things can be more complex than you think it is. Playing a game like Hearts of Iron makes it look like you’re just painting a world map with colors but it’s actually a very deep grand-strategy game. Dribbling in basketball can look simple, since most players almost do it subconsciously, but there’s more to that than just making the ball bounce. In the game, NBA dribbling is a skill the character and the player have to have to play the game well, and in this guide, we’ll start you on the basics.

Dribbling Guide For NBA 2K23

The best place to practice Dribbling in NBA 2k23 is where the best place it is to practice anything in general, inside a training game. In the main menu you can select Play Now, then 2KU and choose the training game.

For this guide, we’ll focus on Dribbling, so select over the dribbling and press your right d-pad two times to start the training. This will start you on a course on dribbling in the game, and is a great tutorial for new players and for old players to brush up on their skills and check if they missed anything.

It will go through a series of tutorials and you’ll need to follow the on-screen instructions on how to do them. These tutorials include basic moving with the ball called Sprinting, Signature Size-ups, in and outs, hesitation and hesitation escapes.

Sprinting is the most basic so we won’t cover that here, what we will cover are signature size-ups. This is the move that you want to do to keep the opponent guessing what you’re going to do next. Be careful though as using it uses stamina. You can do this by flicking the right stick. While doing this you can combo the right trigger to do a speed boost. But note that this will consume one bar below your stamina.

Other moves include the In and Out and the Hesitation. Both of these can be followed up by a speed boost if needed.

There are plenty of moves that this tutorial will teach you. They’re all very important to learn how to play the game and how to play it well.

Congratulations you now know how to do basic dribbling after finishing that tutorial. Now go out there and test your skills! Many thanks to RDK for showing everyone how this is done. If you need more information on the subject then go check their video out here: NBA 2K23 Dribbling Tutorial For Beginners! Quickly Learn Easy Dribble Moves & Combos! – YouTube