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How to Turn On or Off the Shot Meter in NBA 2K23

In NBA 2K23, you can change and customize your shot meter.

There are multiple animations and sounds that you can choose from.

You can even unlock new animations by claiming season prizes.

The shot meter is an indication and a guide to the effectiveness of your jump shots.

Depending on your playstyle, you can choose to turn it on or off.

The purpose of the meter is to help you to make better jump shots.

In this guide, you’ll learn how to turn on or off the shot meter in NBA 2K23 so that you can make better jump shots.

How to turn on the shot meter in NBA 2K23

How to turn on the shot meter in NBA 2K23

Turn on the shot meter:

  1. Open the menu (press “Start).
  2. Scroll to the right of the top carousel and select “Options/Quit”.
  3. Select “Controller Settings” on the left sidebar.
  4. Switch the “Shot Meter” to “On”.

Leaving the meter on is better for beginner players.

This is because it’s easier to get the timing right for jump shots.

How to turn off the shot meter in NBA 2K23

How to turn off the shot meter in NBA 2K23

Turn off the shot meter:

  1. Open the menu (press “Start).
  2. Scroll to the right of the top carousel and select “Options/Quit”.
  3. Select “Controller Settings” on the left sidebar.
  4. Switch the “Shot Meter” to “Off”.

While the meter is off, you’ll get a shooting boost if you get the timing right.

Hence, turning it off is better for experienced players.

In addition, it’ll be off for all modes including quick matches and MyTEAM.

You can also enable or disable the meter on the main menu of the game.

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