NBA 2K24 Best Animations & Dribble Move Combs

In this guide, we talk about the best animations and dribble moves in NBA 2K24 now, that will break down your defender easily and effectively!

NBA 2K24 Best Animations & Dribble Moves Combos

NBA 2k24 added these new dribble mechanics that are going to change the way you play NBA 2K, not only are they some of the most exciting-looking animations in the game, but they're also very effective and we'd say essential to breaking down your defender in NBA 2K. These are your aggressive breakdown dribble mechanics and your standard breakdown dribbles. In this guide, we are going to show you a hand-cam tutorial of some of the most basic but very effective combos to get you started in NBA 2K24.

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1. Standard Breakdown Dribble

So if you're a beginner this is the move that you'd want to start with it's very simple it's very accessible but it's also very effective and we're going to be using the sauce master himself Jordan Paul because he has some of the best animations in NBA 2K. Tap up on the right stick and it will give you this nice combo sequence which you can break out of at any point, so you can cross over, You can combo it with any dribble combo. But the main point is this standard breakdown dribble is a great way to get your combo started and to shift your Defender around.

2. Stack RS Dribble Combos

Another great property of breakdown dribbles is that you can combo Standard Breakdown Dribble with your different crossover moves or any size-up combo, so you can build off of your standard combo and then just flow out of that and counter your Defender depending on their defensive coverage.

3. Aggressive Breakdown Dribbles

But so far the star of the show in our opinion are these aggressive breakdown dribbles which have also been executed very simply you just hold R2 and tap up on the right stick, and you can immediately notice the difference in speed between your standard and aggressive breakdown dribbles.

The great thing about breakdown dribbles is that you can easily combo this with any of your right stick moves, so the best combo possibilities are combining them with Switchback combos or different Escape dribbles and then finishing them off with a step-back jumper.

Just like the standard breakdown dribble, your aggressive breakdown dribbles can be combined with any right stick dribble move, so you can get fancy with your setups using different types of combos your hesitation moves momentum Crossovers, and whatnot. So make sure you practice how you burst out of your aggressive breakdown combos, you can basically break out of it at any part of the dribble chain so you're not stuck in one animation. The best way to use this is to read how your Defender tries to defend you.

4. Fastest Dribble Move Comp Sigs in NBA 2K24

Here are the smoothest dribble moves (playmaking moves) in NBA 2K24, that guarantee instant dribble combos and great overall experience:

• Pass Style: NONE

• Dribble Style: KYRIE IRVING

• Signature Size-Up: STEVE FRANCIS

• Regular Breakdown Combo: DEAARON FOX

• Aggressive Breakdown Combo: ISAIAH THOMAS

• Escape Moves: TRAE YOUNG

• Combo Moves: DE'AARON FOX

• Crossover: DARIUS GARLAND

• Behind the Back: STEPHEN CURRY

• Spin: KAWHI LEONARD

• Hesitation: SCOTTIE PIPPEN

• Stepback: LUKA DONCIC