NBA 2K24 Patch 1.009 Notes (Update 1.009.000)

NBA 2K24 patch 1.009 is available to download on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. According to the official NBA 2K24 1.009 patch notes, the latest season 5 update brings a plethora of gameplay fixes. Apart from this, today’s NBA 2K24 update 1.009 (version 1.009.000) also includes improvements in UI and stability across all modes.

Unfortunately, since the last patch 1.004, players have been facing a number of error codes and connection issues. Today’s NBA 2K24 PS5 update 1.009 will fix a few of these issues.

Read the full NBA 2K24 version 1.009.000 details below.

NBA 2K24 Update 1.009 Patch Notes

General Updates:

  • NBA 2K24 Season 5 starts on Friday, February 23, at 8AM PT/11AM ET/4PM GMT. Get ready for exciting changes!
  • Indiana Pacers jerseys now feature the George McGinnis #30 memorial stripe.
  • Golden State Warriors jerseys now include the Dejan Milojević commemorative patch.
  • Player likeness updates for:
    • LaMelo Ball (tattoo update)
    • Ish Wainright (tattoo update)
    • Derrick White (default hair update)

City/Pro-Am/Rec/Theater/MyCAREER:

  • Various enhancements made to improve performance, stability, and visuals in the City and MyCAREER mode.

MyTEAM:

  • Adjusted Unlimited Weekend Championship to prevent a player from the losing team from winning the MVP trophy.
  • Fixed issue with shoe cards not appearing on players in Triple Threat Online: Co-Op games.

MyNBA/The W:

  • Fixed a rare hang issue in MyNBA Online when simulating past the All-Star Game with Start Today option.
  • Resolved a hang problem in MyWNBA when creating an expansion team and advancing in the season with the Protected Players option enabled.

The following changes were added recently.

Gameplay Fixes and Updates

  • Standing Dunks now rely on the Standing Dunk rating, not the Driving Dunk, for determining the green window size.
  • Dunk meter logic revamped to better align window size with dunk difficulty.
  • On-ball steal system glitch fixed, eliminating the ball’s yo-yo effect during crossovers and behind-the-back moves.
  • Foot planting enhanced to minimize out-of-bounds violations near the sidelines.
  • Jumping early as a blocker and landing on ball handlers or shooters will now always result in a foul.
  • More accurate shot coverage detection differentiates between OPEN and WIDE OPEN shots.
  • Minor boosts added to close shots, wide-open jumpers, and the Limitless Range badge.
  • Double dribble exploit in 1v1 games removed, which involved alley-oop/fake passing to no one.
  • Right Stick UP no longer triggers easy, risk-free pass interceptions.
  • Adrenaline system updated to reward successful post move stops and not consume boosts during rim drives.
  • Klay Thompson’s jump shot aesthetic issue resolved.
  • Rare glitch fixed where the ball could get stuck on the stanchion.
  • Heat Check and Recharge player indicators now display only when relevant.
  • Rebound-to-putback distance limitations imposed.
  • Putbacks and mid-air jelly layups are now correctly classified based on defender proximity.
  • Screen-setting responsiveness improved.
  • “Griefing” logic updated to better distinguish between good and bad full-court shots.
  • Multiple event logic issues fixed, including “Excessive Violations Committed” and “Good Defensive Possession.”

Upcoming Features and Enhancements

  • NBA 2K24 Season 2 set to launch on October 20th. Stay tuned for exciting updates!
  • UI across all modes has been polished for a better user experience.
  • MyNBA2K companion app now offers improved face scan results and stability.

Additional Fixes

  • User-reported issue fixed that prevented reassignment of previously equipped layup and dunk animations.
  • Create A Player menu no longer hangs when editing tattoos.
  • Audio elements in Play Now Online now function properly.
  • Unit of measurement change now works as intended.
  • Utah Jazz and New York Liberty uniforms updated for accuracy.
  • Team logo removed from 2002 Los Angeles Lakers shorts.
  • Color adjustments made to 1992 Philadelphia 76ers and Boston Celtics historic arena floors.
  • 1983 Denver Nuggets uniforms now feature the NBA logo.
  • Courtside VIPs added to various NBA arenas.
  • Erroneous Playoffs/Finals logos removed from the 1990s Orlando Magic arena.

Court Updates and Player Adjustments

Fresh Designs for Current Courts

Several basketball courts have undergone design updates or accuracy fixes. Among them are:

  • Philadelphia 76ers: City Edition
  • Boston Celtics: Alternate Design
  • Utah Jazz: Primary Court
  • New York Liberty: Primary Court
  • Orlando Magic: Association and Icon Editions
  • Indiana Pacers: Statement Edition

Player Likeness Overhauls

A slew of players have received general likeness updates or specific adjustments:

  • Giannis Antetokounmpo
  • Cole Anthony
  • Ariel Atkins: Hair dynamics update
  • Emoni Bates: Hair dynamics update
  • Keita Bates-Diop
  • Monique Billings: Hair dynamics update
  • Anthony Black: Hair dynamics update
  • Wendell Carter Jr.
  • Jordan Clarkson: Hair dynamics update
  • Darius Days: New player scan
  • Luguentz Dort: Hair dynamics update
  • Tari Eason
  • Aaron Gordon
  • Allisha Gray: Hair dynamics update
  • AJ Green: New player scan
  • Gary Harris
  • Tianna Hawkins: Hair dynamics update
  • Tiffany Hayes: Hair dynamics update
  • Jordan Horston: Hair dynamics update
  • Jett Howard: Hair dynamics update
  • Isaiah Joe: Hair dynamics update
  • Cameron Johnson
  • Keldon Johnson
  • Keon Johnson
  • Zach LaVine: Tattoo update
  • Isaiah Livers
  • Jewell Loyd: Hair dynamics update
  • Kevin Love
  • Lauri Markkanen
  • Naji Marshall
  • Bennedict Mathurin
  • Leonard Miller: Hair dynamics update
  • Patty Mills: Hair dynamics update
  • Kelsey Mitchell: Hair dynamics update
  • Astou Ndour-Fall
  • Candace Parker: Tattoo update
  • Cheyenne Parker: Hair dynamics update
  • Jordan Poole: Tattoo update
  • Kevin Porter Jr.
  • Ricky Rubio
  • Mercedes Russell: Hair dynamics update
  • Jayson Tatum: Tattoo update
  • Oscar Tshiebwe: New player scan
  • Jarred Vanderbilt: Tattoo update
  • Sami Whitcomb
  • Cam Whitmore: Hair dynamics update
  • A’ja Wilson: Tattoo update

Historic Player Sculpt Updates

New sculpts or updates have been rolled out for historic players like LaMarcus Aldridge, Chris Andersen, Kwame Brown, and others.

City, Pro-Am, Rec, and Theater Enhancements

Performance and Stability

Significant improvements in performance, stability, and visuals elevate the overall City experience. User-reported latency during multiplayer games has also been reduced.

Social and Gameplay Features

Squads can now chat while waiting on Got Next circles. Progression in Pro-Am and Starting 5 games stays intact even if the opposing player leaves. Custom shoes now appear in the Rec clothing category as intended, and stats are properly displayed on the Team Matchup overlay during Pro-Am games.

Visual and Functional Fixes

Several issues have been addressed, including a rare loading icon glitch in the City and a timing issue causing invisible players. The Social menu is now more functional, and various animations for vehicles have been sped up.

Additional Adjustments

A range of other fixes and enhancements have been made, from the Win Streak count appearing correctly postgame to lowered difficulty for initial Streetball opponents.

Mamba Moments Updates

  • A revamp in UI, audio, and ambient elements boosts detail and immersion.
  • “King of Sac” game’s Restricted Area line now aligns with official references.

MyCAREER, Quests, and Progression

  • Quest experience enhanced through multiple adjustments for smoother progression and completion.
  • Content related to record-breaking performances and GOAT tier list optimized.

Issues Resolved

  • NBA 2K24 update 1.005 fixed a glitch affecting Rebirth and Badge Perk rewards.
  • Quest tracking across multiple saves is now more accurate.
  • Single-season GOAT Moments records won’t carry over to the next season, preventing unnecessary Key Games.

Gameplay Adjustments

  • Key Games logic refined for better accuracy and frequency.
  • Goat Skills stat tracking and requirements underwent various fixes.
  • “Art of Shooting” gym stays open for practice post-drill.

Unlocking Quests

  • Starting requirements for Chris Brickley and Art of Shooting quests have been eased for broader player types.

Social Media and Communication

  • Social media messaging improved for better accuracy and frequency.
  • NBA 2K24 update 1.005.000 fixed premature failure of certain Coach Game Goals.

Record-Keeping

  • Rookie season triple-doubles record now accurately reflected.
  • “Win Back-To-Back MVPs” GOAT Moment correctly completes when achieved.

Miscellaneous Fixes

  • Press conferences now align with the correct games.
  • Hall of Fame badges won’t show a full progress meter unless actually full.

Badge and Quest Tracking

  • Overdrive quest now tracks previously unlocked Silver badges via Rebirth.
  • Streetball court locations for Takeover Perk quest givers updated.

Flashback Games

  • Rewards now properly earned.
  • Crowd visibility issue fixed.
  • NBA 2K24 version 1.005.000 removed incorrect audio references to GOAT Moments.

Animation and Playbook

  • NBA 2K24 1.005 fixed a hang in the Animation Store menu.
  • Edit Playbook menu hang resolved after simulating multiple games.

Additional Updates

  • Signature shoes beyond the first one in MyCAREER now appear in the closet.
  • Shoe endorsement scenes now start with proper placement.

Practice Drills

  • Free Throw Golf drill and Three-Point Challenge Drill in the Team Practice Facility now function as expected.
  • NBA 2K24 version 1.005.000 fixed a rare hang involving a trainer retrieving a ball in practice facilities.

Atmosphere and Audio

  • Updates made to NPCs in NBA arenas for enhanced atmosphere.
  • Background noise reduced for podcasts and social videos in arena tunnel and locker room.

Camera and Visuals

  • Fixed camera issues post-Streetball game.
  • Resolved a rare hang during the ring ceremony in later MyCAREER seasons

MyTEAM Updates and Fixes

  • A host of menu enhancements and updates now grace MyTEAM.
  • Player Market now vividly displays set discounts and corrects the display of non-player card collection rewards.
  • Seasons button on the MyTEAM Home Tab sports a new notification icon for unclaimed Season Level Awards.
  • NBA 2K24 update 1.005 resolved a rare glitch that blocked players from using legitimate lineups.
  • Triple Threat modes adopt the score overlay common in other MyTEAM modes.
  • Green release camera cuts? Say goodbye to them in multiplayer games.

Multiplayer modes have had their total pauses and number of timeouts reduced:
• Unlimited – 5 Timeouts – 6 Pauses
• Salary Cap – 3 Timeouts – 4 Pauses
• Clutch Time Online – 2 Timeouts – 4 Pauses
• Triple Threat Online – 4 Pauses

  • Timeouts in Unlimited and Salary Cap modes now last just 30 seconds.
  • Automatic substitutions now honor a player card’s primary and secondary positions.
  • In-game Coach Boosts system gains new trigger options.
  • Restarting a game won’t mess with your in-game Coach Boosts anymore.
  • Coaches ditch the formal wear; expect casual attire in MyTEAM games.
  • Postgame MyTEAM recap receives multiple updates.
  • Customized shoes from the MT Shoe Lab now apply without hitches under specific conditions.

MyNBA/THE W Enhancements and Resolutions

  • Stability takes center stage with multiple fixes in MyNBA, MyNBA Online, and The W.
  • Player generation and progression get a boost, allowing for more high-rated generated players.
  • Offseason in MyNBA now features a wider variety of available staff.
  • Commentary in MyNBA tones down the frequency of franchise record mentions for expansion teams.
  • Downloaded expansion teams no longer cause offseason hangs.
  • Edit downloaded draft classes freely when you’re outside of MyNBA.
  • Age likeness updates won’t mess with Player DNA feature replacements.
  • LeBron Era saves in MyNBA now adhere to proper standings rules.
  • Disable the G League in the LeBron and Kobe Eras.
  • All-Rookie teams in MyNBA will always feature 10 players.
  • Hall of Fame and jersey retirement lists now only include officially retired players.
  • Contract extensions make their way into MyNBA Online.
  • Gameplay Difficulty setting in MyNBA Online now updates as expected.
  • Stat overlays in Jordan Era games are back in action.
  • Team possession rules at the start of each quarter now align with NBA/WNBA guidelines.
  • Modern hashtag signs vanish from the crowd in older Eras games.
  • Trade Finder Results menu now correctly displays team names.
  • Northwest Division appears as it should when sorting by division in the NBA Standings menu.
  • Visual glitches in pregame and postgame sequences in The W Online get the boot.
  • Pick & Roll icons now show up correctly during Pick-Up games in The W.

Download free NBA 2K24 version 1.009 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.

Jack Johnson
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