NBA 2K23 MyNBA Settings Explained

The MyNBA Eras settings in NBA 2K23 allows users to customize their preferences for their MyNBA Eras experience. Here are all the General and Team settings, descriptions and options, specifically for MyNBA. These include settings for MyNBA setup, simulation, team features, and more.

How to Access Settings in MyNBA

  1. Go to ‘Options’
  2. Select ‘Settings’
  3. Choose the specific setting category
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MyNBA Eras Settings

Setup

SIMPLE SETUP

  • Autosave:
    • Description: Disabling this option will turn autosaving off
    • Options: On/Off
  • Quarter Length
    • Set the length of played games in your MyNBA
    • Options: 1 – 12 Minutes
  • Simulated Quarter Length
    • Description: Set the length of simulated games in your MyNBA
    • Options: 1 – 12 Minutes
  • Normalize Played to Sim Minutes
    • Description: Adjust minutes in played games to match Simulated Quarter Length
    • Options: On/Off
  • Normalize Played to Sim Stats
    • Description: Adjust stats in played games to match Simulated Quarter Length
    • Options: On/Off

PLAYOFF LENGTH SETUP

(For all of the Playoff Lengths)

  • Description: Customize the series length
  • Options: 1 Game, Best of 3, Best of 5, Best of 7
  • First Round
  • Conference Semifinals
  • Conference Finals
  • NBA Finals

Offseason Auto

AUTO OFFSEASON TIME PERIODS

(For all of the Auto Offseason Time Periods)

  • Description: If set to On, (this) will be automated and the time period hidden if possible.
  • Options: On/Off
  • All-Star City Selection
  • Catchup Scouting
  • Contract Options
  • Draft
  • Draft Combine
  • Draft Signings
  • Expansion Draft
  • FA Signing
  • Hall of Fame Inductees
  • Hoop Summit
  • Jersey Retirement
  • League Meetings
  • League Realignment
  • Lotter
  • Lottery Tournament
  • Player Progression
  • Player Retirement
  • Pre-Draft Workouts
  • Protect Players
  • Qualifying Offers
  • Staff Retirement
  • Staff Signings
  • Summer League
  • Team Relocation

Features

FEATURES

  • Protected Players
    • Description: This option sets the maximum number of players a team can protect from an expansion draft.
    • Options: 0 – 14
  • Staff Abilities
    • Description: Choose whether or not to have staff have special abilities associated with them.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Progressive Fatigue
    • Description: Disabling this prevents fatigue from carrying over from game-to-game.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Team Chemistry
    • Description: Disabling this removes player attribute boosts/drops derived from the team’s chemistry percentage.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Rule Changes
    • Description: Disabling this prevents any future rule changes and removes the League Meetings offseason period.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Playing Games Cost Action
    • Description: Playing a game will cost you an action point.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Actions Auto Simulate
    • Description: If all user-controlled teams have used all their action points, time will automatically simulate forward.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Autosave After Actions
    • Description: If user takes an action should autosave trigger after it
    • Options: On/Off
  • Draft Class Quality
    • Description: Adjust the dpeth and overall quality of rookies in generated draft classes.
    • Options: 0 – 100

Injuries

INJURIES

  • Injuries
    • Description: Disabling this prevents any injuries from occurring in your MyNBA.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Career-Ending Injury Frequency
    • Description: Adjust the frequency of career-ending injuries in your MyNBA.
    • Options: 0 – 100

Difficulty

DIFFICULTY

  • Gameplay Difficulty
    • Description: Set the difficulty of played games in your MyNBA.
    • Options: Rookie, Semi-Pro, Pro, All-Star, Superstar, Hall of Fame
  • Simulator Difficulty
    • Description: Set the difficulty of simulated games in your MyNBA.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Trade Negotiation Difficulty
    • Description: Adjust the AI difficulty level when trading with a CPU team.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Contract Negotiation Difficulty
    • Description: Adjust the difficulty level of Contract Negotiations
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • CPU Re-Signing Aggressiveness
    • Description: Adjust how aggressive CPU teams are when re-signing their own free agents.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Morale Difficulty
    • Description: Adjust how difficult it is to maintain a healthy player Morale level.
    • Options:0 – 100
  • Morale Effects
    • Description: Adjust how much player attributes are affected by the Morale level of a given player.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Chemistry Difficulty
    • Description: Adjust how difficult it is to maintain a healthy Team Chemistry level.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Chemistry Effects
    • Description: Adjust how much player attributes are affected by the Team Chemistry level of a given team.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • CPU Injury Frequency
    • Description: Adjust the frequency with which injuries occur during played and simulated games.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • User Injury-Frequency
    • Description: Adjust the frequency with which injuries occur during played and simulated games.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • CPU Injury Effects
    • Description: Adjust how much player attributes are affected when a CPU player is injured.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • User Injury Effects
    • Description: Adjust how much player attributes are affected when a player on a user’s team is injured.
    • Options: 0 – 100

Simulation

FATIGUE

  • Player Fatigue Rate
    • Description: Higher means players fatigue faster while on the court.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Player Recovery Rate
    • Description: Higher means players recover energy faster on the bench.
    • Options: 0 – 100

TEAM STYLE FACTORS

  • Team Pace
    • Description: Adjust the effects of Team Pace on the number of possessions in a game.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Team FastBreak
    • Description: Adjust the effects of Team Fastbreak tendency on the number of possessions in a game.
    • Options: 0 – 100

POSSESSION RESULTS

  • Possessions Per Game
    • Description: higher means more possessions in a game, so more everything.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Shots
    • Description: Higher means more possessions result in a  shot.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Assists
    • Description: Higher means more shots will generate an assist.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Steals
    • Description: Higher means more possessions result in a steal.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Blocks
    • Description: Higher means more possessions result in a block.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Turnovers
    • Description: Higher means more possessions result in a turnover.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Fouls
    • Description: Higher means more possessions result in a foul.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Injuries
    • Description: Higher means more injuries.
    • Options: 0 – 100

SHOT TYPES

  • Dunk
    • Description: Adjust how frequently players attempt dunks.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Layup
    • Description: Adjust how frequently players attempt layups.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Shot Close
    • Description: Adjust how frequently players attempt close range shots.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Shot Medium
    • Description: Adjust how frequently players attempt medium range shots.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Shot Three
    • Description: Adjust how frequently players attempt three point shots.
    • Options: 0 – 100

SHOT PERCENTAGES

  • Dunk Percentage
    • Description: Adjust how frequently players make dunks.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Layup Percentage
    • Description: Adjust how frequently players make layups.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Close Range Shot Percentage
    • Description: Adjust how frequently players make close range shots.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Medium Range Shot Percentage
    • Description: Adjust how frequently players make medium range shots.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Three Point Percentage
    • Description: Adjust how frequently players make three point shots.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Free Throw Percentage
    • Description: Adjust how frequently players make free throws.
    • Options: 0 – 100

STAT DISTRIBUTION

  • Shot Distribution
    • Description: Higher means the top shooters take more Shots at the expense of lower rated players.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Offensive Rebound Distribution
    • Description: Higher means the best rebounders get more Offensive Rebounds at the expense of lower rated players.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Defensive Rebound Distribution
    • Description: Higher means the best rebounders get more Defensive Rebounds at the expense of lower rated players.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Team Rebounds
    • Description: Adjust how many rebounds are allocated to the team and not a specific player.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Assist Distribution
    • Description: Higher means the best assisters get more Assists at the expense of lower rated players.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Steal Distribution
    • Description: Higher means the best stealers get more Steals at the expense of lower rated players.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Block Distribution
    • Description: Higher means the best blockers get more Blocks at the expense of lower rated players.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Foul Distribution
    • Description: Higher means the top foulers get more Fouls at the expense of lower rated players.
    • Options: 0 – 100
  • Turnover Distribution
    • Description: Higher means the top turnover players get more Turnovers at the expense of lower rated players.
    • Options: 0 – 100

Ticker

TICKER

  • Ticker Speed
    • Description: Adjust how quickly the ticker goes from one topic to the next
    • Options: Slowest, Slow, Medium, Fast, Fastest
  • Scrolling Speed
    • Description: Adjust how quickly the ticker text scrolls from right to left.
    • Options: Slowest, Slow, Medium, Fast, Fastest

(For all of the following ‘Ticker’ categories):

  • Description: Enable/Disable (this category) on the ticker.
  • Options: On/Off
  • Include G League
  • Headlines
  • All-Star Voting
  • Power Rankings
  • Big Board
  • Draft Order
  • Mock Draft
  • Draft Results
  • Draft Combine
  • Game Results
  • Upcoming Games
  • Stat Leaders
  • Free Agents
  • Transactions
  • Injuries
  • Rumors
  • Top Social Media
  • Standings
  • Award Races
  • Awards
  • Records

Team Feature Settings

TEAM FEATURES

  • Actions
    • Description: When enabled, the team uses actions to make things happen.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Facilities
    • Description: When enabled, the team will have access to facility specializations.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Set Prices
    • Description: When enabled, the team will have the ability to change prices.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Set Budget
    • Description: When enabled, the team will have the ability to change budget.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Relationships: Morale
    • Description: When enabled, morale is tracked for players and staff.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Relationships: Trust
    • Description: When enabled, trust is tracked for players and staff.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Score
    • Description: When enabled, the team will have score tracked.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Skills
    • Description: When enabled, the team will level and unlock GM Skills.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Tasks
    • Description: When enabled, the team will have tasks to complete.
    • Options: On/Off

TEAM FEATURES BREAKDOWN

  • Actions Use Pre-Dialog
    • Description: When enabled, a dialog will come up before you start an action.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Actions Use Post-Dialog
    • Description: When enabled, a dialog will come up before you end an action.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Extra Actions Per Day
    • Description: Apply extra actions per day to the teams daily start amount.
    • Options: 0 – 5
  • Relationships – Can Be Fired
    • Description: When enabled, you can be fired by the team governor.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Relationships – Lock Menus
    • Description: When enabled, menus will be restricted based on your relationship status with staff.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Relationships – Randomize Governor Personality
    • Description: This will make it so the Governor personality is randomized at the start of the mode.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Relationships – Staff Quit
    • Description: When enabled, staff will quit.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Relationships – Sponsors Cancel Contract
    • Description: When enabled, sponsors will cancel contracts.
    • Options: On/Off

Team Automation Settings

GENERAL AUTOMATION

  • Prospect Scouting
    • Description: Choose whether you want Prospect Scouting to be handled by the CPU or not.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Staff Management
    • Description: When enabled, all staff hiring/firing decisions will be handled for you.
    • Options: On/Off

LINEUP AUTOMATION

  • Before Games
    • Description: When enabled, the CPU will automatically adjust the team’s lineup before each game.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Injury
    • Description: When enabled, the CPU will adjust the lineup after every injury status change.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Roster Change
    • Description: When enabled, the CPU will adjust the lineup every time the roster changes.
    • Options: On/Off

ROSTER AUTOMATION

  • Trades
    • Description: When enabled, the CPU will perform trades automatically.
    • Options: On/Off
  • In-Season Free Agent Signing
    • Description: When enabled, the CPU will sign free agents during the season.
    • Options: On/Off
  • In-Season Contract Extensions
    • Description: When enabled, the CPU will offer contract extensions to players during the season.
    • Options: On/Off
  • In-Season Player Waivers
    • Description: When enabled, the CPU will waive players mid-season to make room for potential signings.
    • Options: On/Off
  • G League Call-Ups and Send-Downs
    • Description: When enabled, the CPU will send players down to the G League and call them up when the situation calls for it.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Hardships
    • Description: When enabled, the CPU will handle hardship roster and rotation issues.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Draft
    • Description: When enabled, the CPU will draft players for you.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Team Options
    • Description: When enabled, the CPU will decide whether or not to pick up the team options on players.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Qualifying Offers
    • Description: When enabled, the CPU will make qualifying offers on your behalf.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Off-Season Free Agent Signing
    • Description: When enabled, the CPU will automatically sign free agents in the off-season.
    • Options: On/Off
  • New Season: Fill Roster
    • Description: When enabled, the CPU will automatically sign players to fill the roster to the league minimum.
    • Options: On/Off
  • New Season: Player Waivers
    • Description: When enabled, the CPU will automatically trim the roster down to the maximum allowed at the start of a new season.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Target List
    • Description: When enabled, the CPU will automatically manage the list of players that the team is targeting.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Trade Block
    • Description: When enabled, the CPU will manage players are on the team’s trading block.
    • Options: On/Off
  • Untouchables
    • Description: When enabled, the CPU will manage which players are considered unavailable for any trade by the team.
    • Options: On/Off