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NBA 2K25: How to turn shot meter on or off

Jamal Murray2K Games

In NBA 2K25 working out the best shot meter settings is vital, and it all starts with being able to turn the feature on or off.

When taking a shot in NBA 2K25, players will have a good idea of how successful it will be based on the shot meter timing. Perfectly timed shots result in a perfect release. You don’t always need to have a perfect release to score, but it creates the highest probability of doing so.

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In addition to timing, the shot indicator also considers how open a player is when they pull up for a jump shot. And every pro has a unique shooting form, so the timing varies. Similarly, players all have their own shooting preferences.

So, whether new to the series or a longtime veteran, this is how to turn the shot meter on and off and change its settings.

How to change shot meter settings in NBA 2K25

To change the settings, or turn the shot meter on or off in 2K25, simply follow the steps below:

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  1. From the main menu, go to Features
  2. Scroll down to the bottom right and select Customize HUD
  3. On the Categories page select Shot Meter Shots

Once you’re in the Shot Meter Shots section, you can customize several options including its visibility, size, placement, and graphic type.

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An image of the Shot Meter Shots menu in NBA 2K25.Dexerto / 2K
You can change a variety of shot meter options in 2K25.

If you’re in the middle of a game and feel like tweaking your settings, this is how to do so:

  1. Pause the game
  2. Scroll over to Options
  3. Select Customize Hud
  4. Go over to Shot Meter Shots

From here you can change any of the options mentioned above, save your settings then exit and resume the match.

Editing MyCareer shot meter settings

Finally, if you want to adjust your shot meter in MyCareer, here’s what’s required:

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  1. From the MyCareer main menu scroll over to the MyPlayer tab
  2. Select Animations
  3. Once you are there, go over to Customize HUD

That’s everything you need to know about adjusting the shot meter in NBA 2K25. For more on the game, check out NBA 2K25 Locker Codes, all 2KTV answers, Contact Dunk requirements, the current server status, and crossplay explained.