How To Call Plays in NBA 2K16

If you’re looking to up your game in NBA 2K16, one of the best things you can do is learn how to call plays. Doing so will give you a big advantage over the competition, and it can help make your team more successful. Here’s a quick guide on how to call plays in NBA 2K16.

Introduction

In NBA 2K16, you have the ability to call plays for your team on offense. This can be done in a couple of different ways. The first way is to pre-select a play before the game, and the second way is to call a play during the game.

To pre-select a play, go to “MyGM/MyLEAGUE” from the main menu, and then select “Customize Team.” From there, you will see the “Offensive Plays” tab. Here, you can choose up to 3 different plays that will be available to you during the game. To do this, select the “Set Plays” button next to one of the three playcalling slots.

Once in the “Set Plays” menu, you can browse through all of the available offensive plays by selecting the arrow buttons at the bottom of the screen. When you find a play that you want to use, press the “A” button on Xbox One or X button on PlayStation 4 to add it to one of your three playcalling slots.

To call a play during the game, press and hold down R1/RB on Xbox One/PlayStation 4 while on offense. This will bring up your playcalling menu. From here, simply select one of the plays that you have assigned to a slot using the left analog stick, and then press R1/RB again to run the play.

Playcalling in NBA 2K16

Now that you know the basic controls of NBA 2K16, it’s time to learn how to call plays. This is a crucial part of the game, as it allows you to control the flow of the game and put your players in the best position to succeed. There are a few different ways to call plays in NBA 2K16, and we’ll go over all of them in this article.

The Playcalling Menu

In NBA 2K16, there are a variety of ways to call plays. The most common way is to use the Playcalling Menu, which can be accessed by pressing up on the d-pad while on offense. From here, you can choose to run a quick play, set an isolation play, run a pick and roll/pop play, or set a post play. After selecting one of these options, you then need to choose which specific play you want to run.

Playcalling in Game

In NBA 2K16, playcalling is done through a menu that can be accessed by pressing pause. From here, you can choose to run a set play, call an isolation, or just let your players freelance. There are also options to change your defensive strategy, and to sub out players.

Conclusion

Now that you know how to set up plays and call them in NBA 2K16, you can use them to your advantage and run some beautiful sets. Just remember to keep things simple and not go overboard, otherwise your players will just stand around looking confused. If you have any tips or tricks of your own to share, don’t forget to leave them in the comments below!