How to Change Jump Shot Animation in NBA 2K19

If you’re not happy with the generic jump shot your MyPLAYER starts with in NBA 2K19, don’t worry. There’s a way to change it to one that suits your playstyle better. In this guide, I’ll walk you through how to change jump shot animation in NBA 2K19, customize your jump shot and improve your game.
Step 1: Access the MyPLAYER Animations Menu
To get started, open the MyPLAYER menu from the main navigation screen. Once you’re in the MyPLAYER customization screen, look for the My Animations tab. Select it, and you’ll be taken to the Animations menu where you can adjust various animations for your MyPLAYER.
Step 2: Choose Your Jump Shot
On the My Animations screen, you’ll find several options for different animations, including shots, dribble moves, dunks, and layups. To change your jump shot, simply select the Jump shots option. From here, you can choose a jump shot that fits your style. After selecting one, make sure to equip it, and you’re good to go.
Step 3: Purchase More Jump Shots
If you’re not happy with the available jump shots, you can purchase more options from the Animation Store, located right next to the My Animations tab. This gives you access to a wider selection of jump shots, so you can find the perfect one for your MyPLAYER.
Step 4: Create a Custom Jump Shot (Level 75 and Above)

If you’re at level 75 or higher, you unlock the Jump Shot Creator, which lets you create a completely custom jump shot for your MyPLAYER. To access this, simply hold X (or the PS4 equivalent) at the My Animations screen. From here, you can tweak various aspects of your jump shot, including:
- Lower/Base: The base animation for the lower part of your jump shot.
- Upper Release: The upper animation for the release of your jump shot.
- Upper Release 2: The second upper release animation (optional).
- Blending & Release Speed: Adjust the blend between the two releases and the speed at which you release the ball.
Experimenting with these options allows you to create a jump shot that feels unique and suited to your playing style.
Additional Tips
- Boost Your MyPLAYER’s Performance: If you want to take your jump shot to the next level, consider purchasing boosts for your MyPLAYER. This can help improve your shot success.
- Leveling Up: To unlock more customization options, keep leveling up your MyPLAYER and check out other guides to improve your character’s overall performance.
By customizing your jump shot, you can find a style that works best for you and boosts your game.
Now that you know how to customize your jumpshot in NBA 2K19, you can take your game to the next level. If you’re looking to improve your MyPLAYER even further, check out our guides on the new Neighborhood, leveling up tips, and where to buy boosts. These additional resources will help you get the most out of your NBA 2K19 experience and ensure you’re ready to dominate the court!
Thoughts on how to change jump shot animation in NBA 2K19? Drop them in the comments below.
my jump shot keeps changing. How do I get it to stay on the 1 I created?
Im having the same issues with my player… and its so frusterating because I don’t have a consistant jumpshot without my customs that im used to… this game is trash… the shooting has literally made my drive to play this game bar to none…. im bored of it… like wtf if we cant hit jumpers in my career games and shot terrible percentages and I was an 80% 3pt shooter in 18 so im not TRASH… this game just needs to be FIXED back to wat they did in the begg
What jumper are you guys running with? I’ve been using the Steph Curry one lately. Thinking about adding the Wilt Chamberlain free throw to my arsenal.