Cheat mode
Enter one of the following codes by pressing the appropriate
buttons to change the icons in each position, where 0 is the basketball,
1 is the NBA Trophy, 2 is the NBA Jam logo basketball, and 3 is
the NBA logo.; then press the D-Pad in the indicated direction.
| Effect | Code |
| Available by default | |
| Tournament mode | 1-1-1-Down |
| Child's Play (in exhibition mode) | 1-1-1-Left |
| Challenging Mode | 1-1-1-Up |
| Show Shot % | 1-0-0-Down |
| No Replays | 1-0-0-Up |
| No Fire | 1-0-0-Left |
| ABA Ball | 0-2-0 |
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| Available after purchase | |
| Big Heads | 2-0-0-Right |
| 80's Filter | 0-0-3-Right |
| Beach Ball | 2-0-1-Up |
| Chain Nets | 2-0-1-Down |
| Iguana Gymnasium | 0-1-0 Up |
| Retro Celtics Arena | 0-1-0 Down |
| Retro Lakers Arena | 0-1-0 Left |
| Retro Bulls Arena | 0-1-0 Right |
| Venice Beach | 0-1-1 Down |
| Rucker Park | 0-1-1 Left |
| Acclaim Rooftop- | 0-1-1 up |
| No 2-Pointers | 1-2-2 UP |
| No 3-Pointers | 1-2-2 Down |
| No Goaltending | 1 -2-2 Right |
| Constant Hotspots | 3-1-2 Up |
| No Hotspots | 3-1-2 Down |
| Super Thug Mode | 3-1-2 Right |
| Quick Shot Clock | 2-1-0 Up |
| No Shot Clock | 2-1-0 Down |
| Slow Clock | 2-1-0 Left |
| Fast Clock | 2-1-0 Right |
| Constant Fire | 3-1-3 UP |
| Easy Fire | 3-1-3 Down |
| Fast Game | 3-1-3 Left |
| Unlimited Turbo | 3-1-3 Right |
| Powerup Team | 0-0-0 UP |
| Powerup Team 3 Pt. | 2-2-2 Up |
| Powerup Team Dunks | 2-2-2 Down |
| Powerup Team Blocks | 2-2-2 Left |
| Powerup Team Dribbles | 2-2-2 Right |
| Powerup Team Rebounds | 2-3-2 UP |
| Powerup Team Strength | 2-3-2 Down |
| Powerup Team Speed | 2-3-2 Left |
| Powerup Team Steals | 2-3-2 Right |
| Extra Big Heads | 2-0-0 up |
| Big Feet | 2-0-0 Down |
| Small Heads | 2-0-0 Left |
| Giant Team Mode | 0-0-1 Up |
| Small Team Mode | 0-0-1 Down |
| Pre-70s Motions | 3-0-0 Up |
| 70's Motions | 3-0-0-Down |
| 80's Motions | 3-0-0-Left |
| Pre-70's Announcer | 0-3-0 Up |
| 70's Announcer | 0-3-0 Down |
| 80's Announcer | 0-3-0-Left |
| 90's Announcer | 0-3-0 Right |
| Pre-70's Filter | 0-0-3 Up |
| 70's Filter | 0-0-3 Left |
| 80's Filter | 0-0-3-Right |
| Pre-70's Stlye | 3-3-3 Up |
| 70's Style | 3-3-3 Down |
| 80's Style | 3-3-3 Right |
Developer teams
Enter "CREDITS" as a profile name to unlock five
teams with the game's developers.