Blinders Badge

Blinders Badge

Becomes unfazed by defenders from the side. Jump shots taken with a defender closing out in their peripheral vision will suffer a lower penalty.

BADGE TIPS

For Best Results:

  • Combine this Badge with:
    • Deadeye Badge
    • Catch & Shoot Badge
    • Circus Threes Badge
  • Builds this Badge is Best Suited for:
    • Outside Shooters
    • Stretch Bigs
  • Attributes to Increase:
    • 3 PT Shot
    • Mid-Range Shot
  • Gameplay & Playstyle Tips:
    • This badge is like the Deadeye badge, but from defenders from the side
    • Jump shots taken with defenders on the side will suffer a low penalty
    • To increase the success rate of jump shots:
      • Learn and practice your jumpshot timing (if it’s not working for you, try a new one)
      • Take open shots
      • Space the floor / spread out to create open looks
      • Know and shoot from hot spots on the court
      • Use on-ball and off-ball screens to get open
      • Read the passer and move without the ball, bluffing changes in direction, etc. if necessary to get open.
      • If the defender is overplaying you, utilize back cuts and pump fakes
  • Notes:
    • Simulated games do not count towards earning badges
    • Badges have 4 Tiers: Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Hall of Fame
    • Badge availability depends on the archetype

BADGE INFO

Name: Blinders

Description: Becomes unfazed by defenders from the side. Jump shots taken with a defender closing out in their peripheral vision will suffer a lower penalty.

Controls: Jump Shot: Press and hold X / Square or move and hold Right Stick then release

Skill(s): Offense > Shooting

Type: Shooting

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