Needle Threader Badge

For Best Results:

• Combine this Badge with:
  • Dimer Badge
  • Break Starter Badge
• Builds this Badge is Best Suited for:
  • Playmakers
• Attributes to Increase:
  • Pass Accuracy
• Gameplay & Playstyle Tips:
  • Activate this badge by passing. A boost is given when passing through a tight window between defenders.
  • To increase assists and be an effective passer:
    • Icon-pass (Press RB / R1 then press action button of desired receiver)
    • Pass to the open man who’s in position to score
    • Move the ball to increase team chemistry
    • Use appropriate pass for each situation (Lob pass or bounce pass to feed the post, crisp passes around the perimeter, etc).
    • Avoid passes in heavy traffic
    • Target weak / low awareness defenders and be aware of defenders who are overplaying the passing lanes.
    • Utilize pass fakes
    • Try to be unpredictable to the defense
    • Join an NBA team with great offensive finishers and scorers so your teammates are more likely to convert the assist.
• 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

Name: Needle Threader Badge

Description: Increases the likelihood that tough passes can get by the defense. When passing through a tight window between defenders, a boost is given to the player’s passing ability

Controls: Normal Pass: X / A; Icon Pass: R1 / RB + choose receiver

Skill(s): Offense > Passing

Type: Playmaking Badge