NBA ShootOut 2001 PS1 box art

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NBA ShootOut 2001

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SystemPlayStation
Released2000
GenreSports
DeveloperKiller Game
Publisher989 Sports
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
SeriesNBA ShootOut
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 1

Developed by Killer Game and published by 989 Sports, NBA ShootOut 2001 arrived on the PlayStation in 2000 as a sports game.

It landed about 5 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 2000 include Final Fantasy IX, Rayman 2: The Great Escape and Spyro: Year of the Dragon.

It is part of the NBA ShootOut series; on the PS1 you can also try NBA ShootOut 2004, NBA ShootOut and NBA ShootOut 2000. Killer Game also made NCAA Final Four 99 for the PS1.

NBA ShootOut 2001 supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

Pick it if…

  • you want to race and compete
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you have a friend to play against
  • you've played the PS1 hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you need current teams and rosters

What playing NBA ShootOut 2001 is like

Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.

Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.

NBA ShootOut 2001 gameplay screenshot on PS1
In-game screenshot (PS1)

NBA ShootOut 2001 cheats & codes

16 codes on file (GameShark). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:

Infinite Creation Points801E67E0 0320
Home Infinite Timeouts800E7418 0006
Away Infinite Timeouts800E741A 0006
Home Team No Time-Outs800E7418 0000
Away Team No Time-Outs800E741A 0000
Home Never Has Fouls800176FC 0000

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NBA ShootOut 2001 walkthroughs & guides

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Playing PS1 games today

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NBA ShootOut 2001 FAQ

When did NBA ShootOut 2001 come out on the PS1?

NBA ShootOut 2001 was released for the PlayStation in 2000.

Who made NBA ShootOut 2001?

It was developed by Killer Game and published by 989 Sports.

Is NBA ShootOut 2001 multiplayer?

Yes. NBA ShootOut 2001 supports up to 2 players.

How long does NBA ShootOut 2001 take to play?

As a sports game, NBA ShootOut 2001 typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about NBA ShootOut 2001 on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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