This guide will provide you with all the defense techniques in NBA 2K22. You will be able to stop your opponent from scoring a goal after following all these defense techniques.
Intense Defense:
You will need to simply approach the ball-hander for an intense defense, then press and hold L2.
Block:
You have to press the Triangle button after getting closer to the shooter to block him throwing the ball into the basket.
Steal:
To steal the ball from the opponent, you will need to press the Square button while in the passing lane. Your player will swipe at the ball.
Crowd Dibbler:
Press and hold L2 and move towards the dribbler, which is crowding him. You can use this method to keep crowding him all the time.
Fast Shuffle:
For the Fast Shuffle, you will need to press and hold L2+R2 while moving in any direction.
Hands Up:
You have to move and hold the R button to get your hands up in the air. It will help to block your opponent from scoring a goal.
Hands Out:
You have to move and hold R left or right to defend the passing lane. You can defend the passing lane with this method.
Shot Contest:
To contest your opponent’s shot, you will need to move up the R button and quickly release it.
On Ball Steal:
You have to move down the R button and then quickly release for an On Ball Steal.
Vertical Contest:
Hold L away from the shooter and then press the Triangle button. In this way, you can contest the shot of your opponent player.
Swat Block:
For swat block, you will need to hold the R2 button and then press the triangle button. You can contest the shot of the opponent and block him from scoring a goal.
Take Charge:
If you want to take charge, you have to hold the Circle button.
Flop:
You can flop over by double-tapping the circle button. It will force the match referee to call a foul.
