NBA 2K27 Best Controller Settings and Shooting Settings

The 7 Settings Worth Changing in NBA 2K27

Most of the settings menu can stay on defaults. These seven are the ones that matter; most of them are explained in detail below.

  1. Shot MeterOff
  2. Passive Dribble Hand SwitchesDisabled
  3. Auto Lob to Moving ReceiverDisabled
  4. Boxout Assist Strength0
  5. Defensive Assist Strength15
  6. Camera Angle2K Cam
  7. Right Stick Dribble OrientationAbsolute

NBA 2K27 Best Controller Settings: Turn This Off

What is the most important setting in NBA 2K27?

Your shot meter, by a long way. Turning it off is still the move in NBA 2K27.

Should I turn off Passive Dribble Hand Switches in NBA 2K27?

Yes. Set Passive Dribble Hand Switches to Disabled in the Controller Settings menu. It decides whether your player passively switches dribble hands when the left stick is released.

Should I turn off Auto Lob to Moving Receiver in NBA 2K27?

Yes. Set Auto Lob to Moving Receiver to Disabled in the Controller Settings menu. It decides whether contextual lob passes go to a moving receiver when you press the primary pass button.

What assist strength settings should I use in NBA 2K27?

Set Boxout Assist Strength to 0 and Defensive Assist Strength to 15.

What Camera Angle Should I use on 2K27?

While camera angle can be somewhat preference, most players play on 2K cam. Use the slider below to compare NBA 2K27 camera angles from both offense and defense.

See the full NBA 2K27 camera settings guide