TheNBA 2Kseries has been using its shot meter for years now, andNBA 2K25is no different in using this system to help playerspull off the perfect shotto take over a match. This mechanic is designed to help players use pinpoint timing to know when the character should release the ball. This will appear once the player uses either Square/X or the right stick, which will then prompt a meter that begins to fill up. However, someplayers haven’t been pleasedwith some of the changes that were made to this new entry.

Thankfully, the game has given playersplenty of options to choose from to change the shot meterto be more in line with what they prefer, so that people aren’t stuck withthe new changes to this year’s game. However, the game does not detail or walk through how a person can change the shot meter. Fortunately, it didn’t take long for people to discover it. This guide is here to help spread the word for everyone who can use it.

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How To Change Shot Meter

Players canchange the shot meterwhile in the game’s menus and even while in the middle of a match. This guide will lay out exactly how both of these options can be done.

How To Change From Menus

Players can use this to completely customize andchoose what they want their shot meter to look likeand function in the middle of a game.

How To Change During A Game

Speaking of being in the middle of a game, players can alsocustomize the shot meter while they are actually playingso that they can experiment with their features right away. Here is how it is done:

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