NBA 2K22 Patch 1.7 (PS5/Xbox Series X|S) & 1.5 (Xbox One/PS4) Available - Patch Notes

NBA 2K22 patch 1.7 is available today for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, along with patch 1.5 for Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Check out the patch notes below and let us know what you’re seeing.

New Gen Patch Update 1.7

GENERAL

• Season 2: Build Your Empire for NBA 2K22 starts this Friday at 8AM PT. Read more about our exciting new additions and changes here in the new NBA 2K22 Season 2 Courtside Report.

• Various UI updates have been made across all modes to enhance the overall experience.

• New Real Voice Studio and Real Voice Sideline content has been added to the in-game broadcast presentation.

• Courts/arenas for the following teams were updated to match recent changes made for the new NBA season:
  • Chicago Bulls
  • Cleveland Cavaliers
  • Dallas Mavericks
  • Miami Heat
  • Minnesota Timberwolves
  • Phoenix Suns
  • Oklahoma City Thunder
  • San Antonio Spurs
  • Toronto Raptors
  • Various G League teams

• The following players and coaches have received new scans and/or had general likeness updates made to them:
  • Lindsay Allen (new scan)
  • Scottie Barnes (new scan)
  • Dijonai Carrington (new scan)
  • Keon Johnson (new scan)
  • Stephanie Jones (new scan)
  • Tre Mann (new scan)
  • Davion Mitchell (new scan)
  • Kelsey Mitchell (new scan)
  • Trey Murphy III (new scan)
  • Chiney Ogwumike (new scan)
  • Karlie Samuelson (new scan)
  • Alperen Sengun (new scan)
  • Jasmine Walker (new scan)
  • Kostas Antetokounmpo
  • Khem Birch
  • Steve Clifford
  • Dana Evans
  • Cheryl Ford
  • Jerami Grant
  • Brandon Ingram
  • Lisa Leslie
  • Ivory Latta
  • Kenyon Martin
  • Rodney McGruder
  • Taj McWilliams-Franklin
  • Chris Mullin
  • Deanna Nolan
  • Ticha Penicheiro
  • Kim Perrot
  • Pascal Siakam
  • Marcus Smart
  • Katie Smith
  • John Stockton
  • Penny Taylor
  • Lonnie Walker IV

GAMEPLAY

• Reduced the frequency of stumbles after dunks, as requested by the community
• Made some improvements to double team and switch logic on defense
• Adjusted the logic for several shooting badges (including Chef, Limitless Spot-Up, Difficult Shots, Circus Threes, Rhythm Shooter, Catch & Shoot, Set Shooter, and Stop and Pop) so that each one triggers under the intended conditions and at the proper shooting ranges
• Players can now dunk more frequently in certain situations even when not using the skill dunk mechanic
• Locked the Y-position of the shot meter while in the act of shooting to make it easier to read
• Fake passes will no longer turn into unwanted bounce passes if triggered during a pump fake
• Fixed an issue where you could transition from a post hop shot away from the rim and into a running self alley-oop towards the rim
• Adjusted collision detection on certain take charge animations to prevent unwanted collisions
• Fixed an issue where shimmy hooks could be played from the 3PT line
• Resolved a rare issue where the AI could get caught in an unintentional size-up move
• Addressed a community-reported issue where the AI could get stuck attempting several fake passes in a row
• Technical free throws will no longer be incorrectly awarded on defensive off-ball fouls in the last 2 minutes of a game
• Gameplan will now be properly turned off when the user turns ACE off in the menu

CITY/PRO-AM/REC

• Many continued improvements to performance and stability have been made to enhance the overall experience
• Addressed issues with invites and voice chat as reported by the community
• You can now properly access the courts in the Gatorade Training Facility while in a squad
• Your MyPLAYER will now wear the proper shoes when playing in Pro-Am games
• Resolved some issues with Pro-Am recruit stats not always displaying correctly
• You can now wear purchased items out of pop-up stores in the City

MyCAREER/QUESTS

• Multiple fixes and adjustments have been made to improve the overall quest experience
• Fixed a rare issue preventing certain users from becoming the starter at the expected time in Toe The Line quest
• The Edit Playbooks menu will now properly be available when the associated quest is completed
• Resolved some issues that were preventing certain stat-related and season-long quests from correctly tracking and completing
• Addressed some issues with endorsement contracts and the associated rewards
• Fixed an issue with the Suggest Free Agents menu not working correctly after unlocking it via the associated quest
• The Belle of the Ball achievement will now correctly unlock when completed
• Resolved some issues with the reward collection from the buildings purchased in the Music and Fashion arcs

MyTEAM

• Various improvements and support for Unlimited and Triple Threat Online: The 100
• Added support for Recurring and Event Exchanges
• Various additional improvements to The Exchange to improve the overall user experience
• Made several improvements to Ball Drops
• Added Event Card support for Auction House searches from My Collection
• Signed Player Cards will no longer have distorted backgrounds in-game
• Certain player stats like overall record will now display correctly in menus
• Boosts applied to Shoe Cards will now correctly be applied in games
• Added support for searching for Shoe Colorway Cards by brand in the Auction House
• Timers in the Pack Market will now display the proper amount of days remaining
• Restarting during Skill Challenges should now work as intended
• Fixed setting lineups in Triple Threat Play With Friends
• Addressed an issue that prevented players from viewing the opponent’s starting lineup before online games
• Prevented a situation where players could accidentally select multiple packs at once in MyTEAM: Draft

MyNBA/THE W

• Various stability fixes and improvements have been made for MyNBA, MyNBA Online, and The W
• Training and Conditional Coaching are now properly supported in MyNBA Online
• The various financial-related menus and additional trade options are now accessible in MyNBA Online
• Ticker scroll speeds have been reduced, as requested by the community
• Generated players now no longer default to having slow shot-timing
• You can now edit tendencies for players in draft classes
• Fixed a hang that could occur in the offseason when toggling between user-controlled teams
• Resolved an issue with certain downloaded draft classes that could cause problems when simulating ahead in the season
• Resolved an issue with the broadcast camera when used in certain WNBA arenas
• Addressed an issue in The W that could prevent users from passing the ball during an inbound despite having Full Team Control on

Current Gen Patch Update 1.5

GENERAL

• Season 2: Build Your Empire for NBA 2K22 starts this Friday at 8AM PT.  Read more about our exciting new additions and changes in the new NBA 2K22 Season 2 Courtside Report.

• Courts/arenas for the following teams were updated to match recent changes made for the new NBA season:
  • Cleveland Cavaliers
  • Dallas Mavericks
  • Minnesota Timberwolves
  • Phoenix Suns
  • Oklahoma City Thunder (+jumbotron)
  • Toronto Raptors

• The following players and coaches have received new scans and/or had general likeness updates made to them:

NBA

• NBA players updated
  • Jonathan Kuminga
  • Franz Wagner
  • Josh Giddey
  • Moses Moody
  • Evan Fournier
  • Jabari Parker
  • Derrick White
  • Payton Pritchard
  • Keon Johnson
  • Tre Mann
  • Cameron Thomas
  • Trey Murphy III
  • Herbert Jones
  • Charles Bassey
  • Scottie Barnes
  • Isaiah Jackson
  • Etan Thomas
  • Derrick Favors
  • LeBron James
  • Steph Curry
  • Tyler Johnson
  • Marvin Bagley III

WNBA

• WNBA players updated
  • Jessica Breland
  • Erica Wheeler
  • Victoria Vivians
  • Tiffany Mitchell
  • Amanda Zahui B.
  • Sylvia Fowles
  • DeWanna Bonner
  • Stefanie Dolson
  • Bria Holmes
  • Layshia Clarendon
  • Natisha Hiedeman
  • Lauren Cox
  • Ruthy Hebard
  • Crystal Dangerfield
  • Emma Cannon
  • Kysre Gondrezick
  • Chelsey Perry
  • Jasmine Walker
  • Arella Guirantes
  • Dijonai Carrington
  • Stephanie Jones
  • Dana Evans

GAMEPLAY

• Adjusted the logic for several shooting badges (including Chef, Limitless Spot-Up, Difficult Shots, Circus Threes, Rhythm Shooter, Catch & Shoot, Set Shooter, and Stop and Pop) so that each one triggers under the intended conditions and at the proper shooting ranges
• Fixed an issue that was allowing shimmy hooks to play from the 3PT line
• Signature animations will now properly reset after using the Build Tester in MyCAREER

MyTEAM

• Various improvements and support for Unlimited and Triple Threat Online: The 100
• Added support for Recurring and Event Exchanges
• Various additional improvements to The Exchange to improve the overall user experience
• Fixed an issue with MyCAREER Player Cards being available in unintended modes
• Added Event Card support for Auction House searches from My Collection
• Restarting during Skill Challenges should now work as intended
• Signed Player Cards will no longer have distorted backgrounds in-game
• Boosts applied to Shoe Cards will now correctly be applied in games
• Added support for searching for Shoe Colorway Cards by brand in the Auction House
• Prevented a case where players could accidently select multiple packs at once in MyTEAM: Draft