How to do a Self Alley Oop in NBA 2K14

2K14 is out and many people are still trying to figure out how to do some of the new features. This guide will show you how to do a self alley oop in NBA 2K14.

What is a self alley oop?

A self alley oop is when you dunk the ball off the backboard to yourself. To do a self alley oop in NBA 2K14, first make sure you have a player with a high Dunk Rating Go to the playground mode and set the game to one-on-one.Position yourself near the hoop and press and hold “X” + “A” on Xbox 360 or “Square” + “X” on PlayStation 3. As you jump, release the buttons. If done correctly, your will catch the ball and slam it through the hoop.

Why would you want to do a self alley oop?

There are a few reasons why you might want to do a self alley oop in NBA 2K14. Maybe you want to show off your skills to your friends, or maybe you’re just looking for a way to score some easy points.

Whatever your reasons, self alley oops can be a lot of fun. They’re also relatively easy to do, once you know how. Here’s a quick guide on how to do a self alley oop in NBA 2K14.

First, make sure you’re in an alley oop situation. This means that there are two players near the basket, with one of them standing behind the other. If you’re not sure whether or not you’re in an alley oop situation, just look at the on-screen prompt that appears when you’re near the basket.

Once you’re in an alley oop situation, press and hold the X button on your controller. This will cause your player to jump up and grab the rim. As they’re doing this, press the A button. This will cause your player to throw the ball off of the backboard and into their own hands.

From here, all you need to do is dunk the ball into the basket. Just make sure that you don’t release the X button too early, or you won’t be able to dunk the ball properly.

And that’s all there is to it! With a little practice, you’ll be nailing self alley oops like a pro in no time.

When is the best time to do a self alley oop?

There is no definitive answer, as the best time to do a self alley oop will vary depending on the situation. However, as a general rule of thumb, it is usually best to do a self alley oop when you are near the basket and have a clear path to the hoop. Additionally, you should make sure that there are no defenders nearby who could potentially block your shot.

How do you do a self alley oop in NBA 2K14?

To do a self alley oop in NBA 2K14, first make sure you have the alley oop dunk package. Go to the settings menu and check that the package is installed. If it’s not, you can buy it from the store.

Once you have the package, go to the Mycareer mode and create your player. When you’re in the game, press and hold down the left bumper (LB) and flick the right stick up. This will make your player do a self alley oop dunk.

Tips for successfully completing a self alley oop

In order to successfully complete a self alley oop in NBA 2K14, you must first have a player with the shooting attribute. Second, make sure you’re in a good position to catch the ball. The best position is near the rim and close to the baseline. Third, time your jump so you catch the ball at the peak of your jump. Lastly, execute a dunk or layup animation as soon as you catch the ball.

Things to avoid when doing a self alley oop

While doing a self alley oop can be a great way to score some points, there are a few things you should avoid if you want to make sure the dunk is successful. First, make sure you have enough space to take off for the dunk. If you’re too close to the basket, you may not have enough time to get the ball up and over the rim. Second, be careful not to throw the ball too high or too low – if it’s too high, it may go out of bounds, and if it’s too low, you may not be able to reach it in time. Finally, make sure your timing is right – if you dunk too early or too late, you may not get the power necessary to complete the dunk.

How to make a self alley oop look even more impressive

In NBA 2K14, one of the most impressive things you can do is pull off a self alley oop. If you don’t know how to do one, it’s when you throw the ball off the backboard to yourself and then slam it home. It’s a move that takes a lot of timing and practice to perfect, but once you get it down it’s infinitely satisfying.

To make a self alley oop look even more impressive, try doing it from as far away from the basket as possible. The key is to time your layup just right so that you catch up to the ball and dunk it before it goes through the hoop. If you can do this consistently, you’ll be sure to amaze your friends (and enemies) next time you hit the court.

Self alley oop variations

Variations of the self alley oop are available in NBA 2K14 by pressing X/Square + A/X while driving to the basket. This will make your player dunk the ball off the backboard. The following variations are available:

-One-handed hammer dunk (press Up on the right analog stick while in mid-air)
-Two-handed windmill dunk (press Left or Right on the right analog stick while in mid-air)
-Stall dunk (press Down on the right analog stick while in mid-air)
-Reverse layup (press X/Square + A/X + Up on the right analog stick while in mid-air)
-Self alley oop lob (press X/Square + A/X + Left or Right on the right analog stick while in mid-air)

Other ways to alley oop in NBA 2K14

In addition to the classic alley oop, which can be performed by sprinting and pressing X + A / Triangle + X / Y + B, there are a few other ways to alley oop in NBA 2K14.

You can do a bouncing alley oop by using the right analog stick to control the angle of your pass, and pressing X + A / Triangle + X / Y + B when the receiver is near the basket.

You can also do a lob pass by holding L2 / LT and pressing X + A / Triangle + X / Y + B. This will result in a higher, more arcing pass that’s perfect for setting up a big man for an easy slam dunk

FAQs about self alley oops

Is there anything more exciting in NBA 2K14 than doing a self alley oop? We think not! Here are some frequently asked questions about this awesome move.

What is a self alley oop?
A self alley oop is when you dunk the ball off the backboard to yourself. It’s a great way to surprise your opponents and get an easy basket.

How do I do a self alley oop in NBA 2K14?
To do a self alley oop in NBA 2K14, first make sure you have the “dunk” button assigned to one of your controller buttons. Then, approach the hoop and press the “dunk” button while holding down the “pass” button. If done correctly, your player will dunk the ball off the backboard to himself.

Can I do a self alley oop with any player in NBA 2K14?
No, not all players in NBA 2K14 can do a self alley oop. Only players with high dunking abilities will be able to perform this move. To see if a player can do a self alley oop, check his “dunking” rating in the ” MyPlayer” menu.