Lob City Passer Badge

For Best Results:

• Combine this Badge with:
  • Dimer Badge
  • Needle Threader Badge
• Builds this Badge is Best Suited for:
  • Playmakers
• Attributes to Increase:
  • Pass Accuracy
• Gameplay & Playstyle Tips:
  • Activate this badge by attempting alley-oops passes (Double tap Y / Triangle, Left Stick selects receiver).
  • Take advantage of fast break opportunities
  • Make sure the alley-oop finisher has a clear path to the hoop and a good angle before throwing the alley-oop.
  • Utilize the pick and roll
  • Increase lob success rate by running with player(s) who have Lob City Finisher Badge
  • 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
  • HOF badges are only available if it’s a primary skill of the archetype

Name: Lob City Passer

Description: Improves the chances of completing a successful alley-oop pass. When throwing an alley-oop pass, an attribute boost is given to both the passer and receiver to improve the chances of success.

Controls: Alley-Oop = Double Tap Y / Triangle

Skill(s): Offense > Passing

Type: Playmaking Badge

Notable NBA Players w/This Badge on HOF: Magic Johnson, Steve Nash, John Stockton