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NBA 2K21 Best Jump Shot Combinations and Pro Stick Guide

Dwyane Wade's Release 13/45 jump shot is NBA 2K21's safest beginner build, blended at 50 for easy timing.

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AI Summary
  • NBA 2K21 lets players revert to last year's Pro Stick shot timing after the new shot meter drew backlash at launch.
  • The Dwyane Wade base with Release 13 and Release 45 at a 50 blend is recommended as the safest jump shot for beginners.
  • A Damian Lillard base blended with Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson releases at 50 combines speed with a polished, smooth shot.

NBA 2K21's New Shooting Feature

NBA 2K21's new shooting mechanic sparked controversy this year. Many players didn't respond well to the new shot meter and Pro Stick functions. As a result, 2K let players use last year's settings once again. Here's how to change your aim with the Pro Stick (Pro Stick) mechanic in NBA 2K21.

How Do I Switch to the New-Gen Shooting Feature in NBA 2K21?

NBA 2K21 Shooting Feature

When the game first launched, the Pro Stick could only be used for jump shots. That meant you had to use the mechanic to hold a yellow marker inside a target window on every shot. After a recent patch, the Pro Stick timing from last year's game was brought over to NBA 2K21. With Pro Stick (Pro Stick) timing, players only need to release the stick at the right moment to release the ball on a shot. That's how it worked in the previous game too.

NBA 2K21 Damian Lillard

To choose which shooting technique you want to use, you first need to go to the options menu. You can reach this menu from any game mode's pause menu, even by pausing mid-match. You can also change these settings from the Features tab in the main menu.

Should We Create Our Own Shot in NBA 2K21?

When it comes to jump shots in 2K21, the timing of your release will decide whether you miss or score. That's why it's so important to learn each style. In this guide, you'll see everything you need to know about custom jump shots in NBA 2K21, how to create the best shot for you, and why it's worth the effort.

Where Can We Create Our Own Shot in NBA 2K21?

You can create your own shot from the settings menu or from your MyPlayer settings with your own player.

NBA 2K21 LeBron James

The most important thing in NBA 2K21 is finding the shot style that best fits your playstyle.

Before we get to our best shots, it's important to understand the ins and outs of the shot creation feature when building a jump shot.

Releasing your shot at the right time comes down to your player letting go of the ball at exactly the right point. You can go with a single release type, or blend it with a second release type, depending on your preference.

NBA 2K21 James Harden

If you want more than one release type, you need to add a shot style to Signature 1 and Signature 2 in the blending settings section.

What Are the Best NBA 2K21 Jump Shot Combinations?

Here are the shot combinations we think will help a lot of players.

Note: Since NBA 2K21 doesn't have Turkish support, and to make it easier for you to use in-game, we've shared some of this content in English.

NBA 2K21 Jump Shot: The Standard

  • Base: Dwyane Wade
  • Releases: Release 13 and Release 45
  • Blend: 50

Dwyane Wade's shot style is a very safe choice for beginners. It's easy to follow, which makes it suitable for anyone who isn't used to different styles.

NBA 2K21 Jump Shot: Pierce's Slow Motion

  • Base: Paul Pierce
  • Releases: Release 9 and Release 29
  • Blend: 50

Paul Pierce is known as a great shooter, but his shot style looks like it's moving in slow motion. A style like this is easy to follow. If you're having trouble with your shot timing, this style is for you.

NBA 2K21 Jimmy Butler

NBA 2K21 Jump Shot: Modern Marvels

  • Base: Damian Lillard
  • Releases: Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson
  • Blend: 50

If we're talking about the best shooters in the NBA right now, Damian Lillard, Steph Curry and Klay Thompson are the first names that come to mind.

This style is a blend of three shooting threats. Lillard has a great shot base, but it's not enough on its own. Curry uses the opposite style, and Thompson is a smooth shooter in every respect. That's why this style is one of the best options for adding both speed and polish to your shot.

NBA 2K21 Jump Shot: Legends Corner

Base: Jason Kidd Releases: Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan Blend: 50

This style is similar to the previous combination we gave, but this build will be favored by fans of Legends Corner.

Jason Kidd wasn't known as a good shooter until later in his career, but in his final years he definitely mastered it. His style is very safe and works well with a basic shot style.

NBA 2K21 Kobe The Mamba

There's not much that needs to be said about Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant's basketball skills.

Line up your NBA 2K21 shot perfectly and make yourself legendary with these three players. To get the most out of the custom shot builds you've created, make sure to set them up to match your playstyle before you step onto the court.

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