You have come to the right place if you want to know everything about contact dunks in NBA 2K22. This guide will show you the contact dunk mechanic, contact dunk requirements, how to get contact dunks, and some essential tips.
What is a Contact Dunk?
A contact dunk is made when an opponent trying to defend or block the ball brushes up against your player's body.
The contact dunk is not some special move. It is only worth two points, of course. And it does not even increase the teammate grade even if the camera will sometimes pan to teammates celebrating on the bench.
This kind of dunk is just a unique in-game animation and purely cosmetic in nature and purpose. Still, users have loved getting and attempting contact dunk because not only is it fun and challenging, but it also excites the game up when performed successfully.
What Are All The Contact Dunk Requirements in NBA 2K22?
To get Contact & Standing dunks in NBA 2k22, there are specific requirements.
• Pro contacts: 84+ Driving Dunk and 70+ Vertical.
• Elite contacts: 92+ Driving Dunk and 80+ Vertical.
• Small contacts: 86+ Driving Dunk, 85+ Vertical, and you have to be Under 6'5″.
• Pro standing big man contacts: 80+ Standing Dunk, 65+ Vertical, and you have to be at least 6'10".
• Elite standing big man contacts: 90+ Standing Dunk, 75+ Vertical, and you have to be at least 6'10".
• Pro alley-oops: 70+ Driving Dunk and 30+ Vertical.
• Elite alley-oops: 85+ Driving Dunk and 60+ Vertical.
• Pro contact alley-oops: 84+ Driving Dunk and 70+ Vertical.
• Elite contact alley-oops: 92+ Driving Dunk and 80+ Vertical.
• Small contact alley-oops: 86+ Driving Dunk, 85+ Vertical, and you have to be Under 6'5″.
• Big man contact alley-oops: 85+ Standing Dunk, 75+ Driving Dunk, 60+ Vertical, and you have to be at least 6'10".
Finally, to perform all of these moves – except the Small Contact ones – you will need to have a player with the following build. Driving Dunk: 92+, Standing Dunk: 90+, Vertical: 80+, Height: At Least 6'10". Also, don't forget about the latest changes and the new dunk meter.
How to Get Contact Dunks in NBA 2K22?
First off, to get a contact dunk in NBA 2K22, you must first ensure that the player you are using is a slasher in the first place (e.g., LeBron James, Ben Simmons, Tracy McGrady). Whether you're in Play Now Online or MyTeam, this is something that will take some game sense but comes first and foremost.
For those in MyCareer, your build will not only need the right height and attributes to meet the requirements for the contact dunk packages but needs to be rocking the ideal Finishing Badges and Dribble Moves to set up the poster.
Ultimately, the recipe for a contact dunk in NBA 2K22 is this: your player has Gold or Hall of Fame Posterizer, moves close to max speed with the ball, and the defender is under the rim.
If you're on Next-Gen, you'll need to be using the Dunk Meter by holding down the Right Stick to trigger a contact dunk. If you're on Current Gen, it should be the same as it's been over the years in that holding the Right Stickup is a safe dunk, while keeping it left or right determines which hand your player uses.
Tips to getting Contact Dunk Faster
To make Contact Dunk easier for you, below are some tips:
Firstly, you have to make sure that you receive many attribute upgrade points every game. Aside from padding up the stats, it would help to strive to increase teammate grades whenever possible.
Also, because you need to purchase the animation, a lot of VCs are required. It would help if you had to read up then on how to earn more VCs as necessary as 2k22 mt.
Lastly, if contact dunks are your thing, it is essential to use the right player archetype. You will need to build a player with many initial and potential dunk attributes and vertical.
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