This guide will be showing you the default NBA 2K21 keyboard controls. Please note that you can modify these buttons by simply going to the settings menu of NBA 2K21.
NBA 2K21 Keyboard Controls
Directional Movements
| Action | Key |
|---|---|
| Move Player Up | W |
| Move Player Left | A |
| Move Player Down | S |
| Move Player Right | D |
Offense
| Action | Key |
|---|---|
| Bounce Pass | Numpad 1 |
| Dribbling Moves | Numpad 2, 4, 6, and 8 |
| Alley-Oop | Numpad 3 |
| Chest Pass | Spacebar |
| Sprint | Enter |
| Post Up or Backdown | Left Shift |
| Shoot | Numpad 5 |
| Call Pick | Tab |
Please note that you can also use Numpad 2, 4, 6, and 8 to shoot. Pressing these keys longer will tell the player to shoot the ball.
Defense
| Action | Key |
|---|---|
| Switch Player | Spacebar |
| Sprint | Enter |
| Block or Jump | Numpad 3 |
| Steal | Numpad 5 |
| Intense Defense | Numpad 2, 4, 6, and 8 |
Game Menu
| Action | Key |
|---|---|
| Menu Navigation | Arrow Keys |
| Select | Spacebar |
| Go Back | Numpad 1 |
| Continue | Numpad 2 |
| Apply Changes | Numpad 3 |
| Load Default | Numpad 4 |
| Exit | Esc |
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