Jump shots taken with a contest receive less of a penalty from a shot contest.
BADGE REQUIREMENTS
- Bronze: Mid-Range 73 or 3PT 73
- Silver: Mid-Range 85 or 3PT 85
- Gold: Mid-Range 92 or 3PT 92
- HOF: Mid-Range 95 or 3PT 95
- Legend: Mid-Range 99 or 3PT 99
BADGE ANALYSIS
- Controls: Press and hold X / Square or move and hold Right Stick then release for jumpshots
- Activate this badge by shooting when the defender is closing out
- Best for Sharpshooters, Stretch Big builds
- Increase 3PT Shot and Mid-Range Shot attributes
- To increase 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
