Badge history · Playmaking
Tight Handles Badge History
Improves a player's ability to break down their defender. Increases a player's ball handling ability in size-up situations, making it easier to break down the on-ball defender. Tight Handles first appeared in NBA 2K20 and last appeared in NBA 2K22. Here is what it took to unlock in each game.
| 2K15 | Not in this game |
| 2K16 | Not in this game |
| 2K17 | Not in this game |
| 2K18 | Not in this game |
| 2K19 | Not in this game |
| 2K20 | Unlocked with badge points (no published rating or count) |
| 2K21 | Ball Handle 72 / 92Tiers: Bronze / Silver / Gold / Hall of FameFull 2K21 page → |
| 2K22 | Ball Handle 58 / 71 / 80 / 887'0 maxTiers: Bronze / Silver / Gold / Hall of FameFull 2K22 page → |
| 2K23 | Not in this game |
| 2K24 | Not in this game |
| 2K25 | Not in this game |
| 2K26 | Not in this game |
| 2K27 | Not in this game |
2K15 to 2K19 badges unlocked through gameplay counts, 2K20 used badge points, and 2K21 onward used attribute ratings per tier. See the full older-game unlock lists.
Common questions
What rating does Tight Handles need in NBA 2K21?
Ball Handle 72 / 92.
Is Tight Handles still in NBA 2K27?
No. Tight Handles last appeared in NBA 2K22.
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