In this guide, we will be focusing on the NBA 2K22’s Defense Controls; both on ball and off ball defense will be covered to help you get started
NBA 2k22 is all about good offense and great defense to strengthen your position in the court. Being good at offense gives you a point lead, and once you have it, focus on keeping it.
As for the Defense, it helps you stand tough against the opponent, and mastering NBA 2k22’s Defense controls will ensure that you will always maintain a high-intensity contestation of your opponent’s shots when they have the ball and steal back possession! So, let’s break into the NBA 2K22’s Defense Controls.Defensive Controls
There are two kinds of defense controls: On Ball Defense Controls and Off Ball Defense Controls. These allow different moves and animations. The On Ball Defense Controls are useful when you are using them for the player who defends the one with the ball, while the Off Ball Controls are important when you need to use them for the player who is not defending the one with the ball.On Ball Defense Controls
ActionPS4/ PS5Xbox 1/Series X
Move Player LS LS
Hands Up RS RS
Player Swap X A
Take Charge O B
Block/Rebound Triangle Y
Steal Square X
Sprint R2 RT
Icon Swap R1 RB
Double Team L1 LB
Intense Defense L2 LT
International Foul Touch Pad Back Button
On the Fly Coaching Arrow Pad Arrow PadOff-Ball Defense Controls
ActionPS4/ PS5Xbox 1/Series X
Move Player LS LS
Hands Up RS RS
Player Swap X A
Take Charge O B
Block/Rebound Triangle Y
Steal Square X
Sprint R2 RT
Icon Swap R1 RB
Double Team L1 LB
Intense Defense L2 LT
International Foul Touch Pad Back Button
On the Fly Coaching Arrow Pad Arrow PadUnderstanding Defensive Controls
Balancing your left trigger, right trigger, and motion controls is essential to stay in front of your opponent on defense.
