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There are plenty of badges to earn on “NBA 2K15”. Badges can be earned on any difficulty and any position, unless specifically indicated otherwise. There are 77 total badges in the game, which will affect the skill, personality and other aspects of players and the game. Here are some tips on how to earn badges on “NBA 2K15”:

1. Alpha Dog. You have to be the highest-rated offensive player on your team. Play 60% of the team’s minutes per game within a 30-game running window.

2. Beta Dog. You have to be the second highest-rated offensive player on the team. Play 60% of the team’s minutes per game within a 30-game running window.

3. Prime Time. Play better in significant games, which means games against power teams, rival teams, playoff games and games against the last team you played for. Play 10 significant games in the season.

4. Cool and Collected. Never reach “Frozen” in your offensive hot or cold status in a 10-game running window.

5. Road Dog. Play better on the road compared to home games. Play at least 20 games to earn the badge.

6. Closer. Shoot 50% or higher from the field in the last 40% of the fourth quarter and during overtime. The game should be have a 10-point gap.

7. Fierce Competitor. Shoot 50% or better on at least 50 total field goal attempts. Your team should be down at least 10 points.

8. Spark Plug. Average at least 7 points per game off the bench in a six-game running window.

9. Swagger. Use the ambient button in-game in MyPark 50 times.

10. Enforcer. Get 10 hard but non-flagrant fouls in one season.

11. Mentor. Reach year 4.

12. Heart and soul. Reach year 4 but stay with the team all four years.

13. Floor general. Have a career assist average of five or more and play at least 30 games in a career or season. It is also advised that you raise your Playmaker discipline to Level 18.

14. Defensive Anchor. Play at least 30 games in a career or season and raise your Defender discipline to level 18.

Badgets are earned in MyCareer depending on your plays and how you respond to various situations.

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