If you’ve been wondering how to change your MyPLAYER name and/or your nickname from “MP” to something else in NBA 2K23, look no further. Here are the step by step instructions on how to change your name in the game:
How to Change Your MyPLAYER Name
- In the main menu, go to “MyCAREER”
- In one of your MyPLAYER saves / slots, select “New”
- Select “Create New Build”
- At the “Vitals” screen, choose a new First Name and Last Name
- Go on to finishing creating the build
- Select “Choose Team” and choose an NBA team
- Skip through all the cutscenes and your new MyPLAYER name will be updated
How to Change Your MyPLAYER Nickname
- After making it to the NBA, go to the MyCAREER menu
- Select “Options”
- Select “Settings”
- In Settings you can change your nickname under “Secondary Nickname”
- In this screen you can also change your social media name under “Social Media Handle”
How to Change Your MyPLAYER Jersey Number
- After making it to the NBA, go to the MyCAREER menu
- Select “Options”
- Select “Settings”
- In Settings you can change your jersey number under “Jersey Number”. (Note: the number you want may not be available if one of your NBA teammates wears that number).
List of Nicknames in NBA 2K23
- ABC
- AI
- A-Train
- B
- Baddest One
- Baller
- Big Cat
- Big Daddy
- Big Dog
- Big Red
- Big Smooth
- Black Hole
- Boomer
- Bottoms
- B-Train
- Captain Clutch
- Champ
- Che
- Clutch
- Cool Hands
- Court Queen
- Cowboy
- D
- DJ
- Doc
- Dub
- Easy Breezy
- Flash
- Freq
- Fresh
- G
- Garbage Man
- Goose
- Houdini
- Insanity
- J
- Junior
- Lights Out
- Little General
- Magician
- Maverick
- Miracle Man
- Money
- MP
- Mr. Clutch
- Mr. Fundamentals
- Mr. Incredible
- Mr. Moves
- Mr. Perfect
- P
- Pres
- Prime Time
- Q
- Rain Man
- Red Hot
- Shake n’ Bake
- Silk
- Skinny
- Slim
- Smooth
- Speedy
- T
- The Beast
- The Body Guard
- The Bulldozer
- The Captain
- The Chosen One
- The Closer
- The Cobra
- The Doctor
- The Dude
- The Eraser
- The Franchise
- The General
- The Great
- The Great One
- The Kid
- The Machine
- The Magician
- The Mayor
- The Monster
- The Natural
- The Prodigy
- The Professor
- The Prophet
- The Quick
- The Waiter
- The Wizard
- Thunder
- Tiny
- Z