ESPN NBA 2K5
Passwords
Unlock all the 24/7 items
| Password | Effect |
|---|---|
| Create a player and name him RAY GRAHAM | Unlock all 24/7 Items |
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Unlockables
Multiplayer 24/7 Game Modes
In regular 24/7 mode, beat any of the following modes to have it unlocked for multiplayer games. On your 24/7 screen; pick a battle ground. Once you beat the opponent; you will now be able to use it play against a friend.
| Unlockable | How to Unlock |
|---|---|
| "Giant Ball" in multiplayer games | Beat "Giant Ball" in 24/7 mode |
| "Long Range Only" in multiplayer games | Beat "Long Range Only" in 24/7 mode |
| "No Blocks" in multiplayer games | Beat "No Blocks" in 24/7 mode |
| "No Steals" in multiplayer games | Beat "No Steals" in 24/7 mode |
| "Small Ball" in multiplayer games | Beat "Small Ball" in 24/7 mode |
| "Turbo Challenge" in multiplayer games | Beat "Turbo Challenge" in 24/7 mode |
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No Attribute Deterioration in 24/7 mode
In 24/7 mode, defeat the final International boss. Your 24/7 character will no longer suffer deterioration in his statistical attributes, no matter how long you go between playing the mode.
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Unlockable Basketballs
| Unlockable | How to Unlock |
|---|---|
| ABA Ball | Don't get the ball stolen from anyone on your entire team and unlock the red-white- and blue ball. (First Time) |
| ESPN Ball | Don't get the ball stolen from anyone on your entire team and unlock the ESPN Ball (Second Time) |
| SEGA Ball | Don't get the ball stolen from anyone on your entire team and unlock the Sega Ball. (Third Time) |
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Unlockable Bobble-Heads
| Unlockable | How to Unlock |
|---|---|
| Allen Iverson Bobble-Head | Don't get blocked for an entire game and unlock 'The Answer'. (Second Time) |
| Andrei Kirilenko Bobble-Head | Get one double double by any player on your team to unlock Andrei Kirilenko. |
| Baron Davis Bobble-Head | Make 20 three point field goals in one game with your team to unlock 'B Diddy'. |
| Ben Wallace Bobble-Head | Block 10 shots total with your team in one game and unlock 'Big Ben'. (Second Time) |
| Carmelo Anthony Bobble-Head | Beat the CPU by 15 Points EACH Quarter and unlock Melo. (Second Time) |
| Chris Webber Bobble-Head | Get 40 total rebounds from your team in one game and unlock 'C-Webb'. (Second Time) |
| Dirk Nowitzki Bobble-Head | Beat the CPU by 15 Points EACH Quarter and unlock Dirk. (First Time) |
| Elton Brand Bobble-Head | Get 25 rebounds in EACH half with your team in one game and unlock Elton Brand. (First Time) |
| Jason Kidd Bobble-Head | Don't get a pass intercepted for one entire game to unlock J. Kidd. (Second Time) |
| Jermaine O'Neal Bobble-Head | Get one double double by any player on your team but one of the stats has to be above 15 to unlock Jermaine O'Neal. |
| Kenyon Martin Bobble-Head | Get 40 total rebounds from your team in one game to unlock Kenyon Martin. (First Time) |
| Kevin Garnett Bobble-Head | Don't get blocked for an entire game and unlock KG. (First Time) |
| Kobe Bryant Bobble-Head | Make 10 Dunks in one game to unlock Kobe. (Third Time) |
| Lamar Odom Bobble-Head | Get 30 total assists from your team in one game and unlock 'The Goods'. (First Time) |
| LeBron James Bobble-Head | Don't get a pass intercepted for one entire game to unlock King James. (Third Time) |
| Paul Pierce Bobble-Head | Score 500 Total Points and unlock 'The Truth'. (Street Games don't count) |
| Peja Stojakovic Bobble-Head | Make 100% of your freethrows with your team in one game to unlock Peja. |
| Shaq Bobble-Head | Get one double double by any player on your team but both of the stats have to be above 15 to unlock Shaq. |
| Stephon Marbury Bobble-Head | Don't get a pass intercepted for one entire game to unlock 'Starbury'. (First Time) |
| Steve Francis Bobble-Head | Get 15 total assists from your team in one game and unlock Stevie 'Franchise'. |
| T-Mac Bobble-Head | Make 10 Dunks in one game to unlock T-Mac. (Second Time) |
| Tim Duncan Bobble-Head | Get 25 rebounds in EACH half with your team in one game and unlock Tim Duncan. (Second Time) |
| Vince Carter Bobble-Head | Make 10 Dunks in one game to unlock Vince. (First Time) |
| Yao Ming Bobble-Head | Block 10 shots total with your team in one game and unlock 'The Dynasty'. (First Time) |
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Unlockable Courts
| Unlockable | How to Unlock |
|---|---|
| 2K5 Street Court Playable | Play 5 Street Games to unlock the 2k5 Street Court. |
| Boss #1 Court Playable | Beat the CPU by 69 Points and unlock a new street court. A 68 point win is the current NBA record. (First Time) |
| Boss #2 Court Playable | Beat the CPU by 69 Points and unlock a new street court. A 68 point win is the current NBA record. (Second Time) |
| Boss #3 Court Playable | Get 30 total assists from your team in one game and unlock a new street court. (Second Time) |
| Practice Gym Court Playable | Play 10 Street Games to unlock the Practice Gym Street Court. |
| VC Gym Court Playable | Play 15 Street Games to unlock the VC Gym Street Court. |
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Unlockable Mascot Heads in 24/7
Reach 100 in ratings for one of the areas to gain the mascot head for use in 24/7. To get the area to 100, you will have to train your baller in the training area.
| Unlockable | How to Unlock |
|---|---|
| Benny the Bull Head | Get 3PT skill to 100 |
| Blaze Head | Get Dunk skill to 100 |
| Sly the Fox Head | Get Passing skill to 100 |
| The Raptor Head | Get Ball Handling skill to 100 |
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Unlockable Modes
| Unlockable | How to Unlock |
|---|---|
| Hall of Fame Mode | Unlock everything else first and then you get Hall of Fame Difficulty. |
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Unlockable Teams
| Unlockable | How to Unlock |
|---|---|
| 2K5 Team | Hold the CPU to 48 points or below and unlock the creators of the game. (Second Time) |
| All-time 76'ers | Score 127 Total Points in one game with your team and unlock the All-Time 76'ers. |
| All-time Celtics | Don't commit a foul for the entire game and unlock the All-Time Celtics. (First Time) |
| All-Time Lakers | Win two exhibition games to unlock the All-Time Lakers |
| All-time Sonics | Score 127 in three consecutive games with your team and unlock the All-Time Sonics. |
| All-Time Superstars | Win five exhibition games to unlock the Superstars Team. |
| Hieroglyphics Team | Hold the CPU to 48 points or below and it's HIEROGLYPHICS Time. (First Time) |
| Rookie Class | Hold the CPU to 48 points or below and unlock the Rookies. (Fifth Time) |
| SEGA Team | Don't commit a foul for the entire game to play with the creators of the game. (Second Time) |
| Sophomore Class | Hold the CPU to 48 points or below and unlock the Sophomores. (Fourth Time) |
| VC Team | Hold the CPU to 48 points or below and unlock the creators of the game. (Third Time) |
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Glitches
Get more Created Player slots
Create ten players. Assign all ten players to a Created Team. This duplicates the ten created players. Now delete the ten created players. You have ten more Create Player slots, and can just assign the players on the Created Team to whichever team you want them on.
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Secrets
Stay Injury-Free In the Association Mode
To stay injury free, you only keep 12 players on your roster. This will also keep budget costs down, not having to sign the masseuse or the dietitian.
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