NBA ShootOut 2002 PS1 box art

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NBA ShootOut 2002

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SystemPlayStation
Released2001
GenreSports
DeveloperKiller Game
Publisher989 Sports
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
SeriesNBA ShootOut
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 1

NBA ShootOut 2002 is a sports game released in 2001 for the PlayStation, developed by Killer Game and published by 989 Sports.

It landed about 6 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 2001 include Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed and Worms World Party.

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 2002 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 2002 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.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 2002 gameplay screenshot on PS1
In-game screenshot (PS1)

NBA ShootOut 2002 cheats & codes

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

Infinite Creation Points801E7D04 0320
Home Team Infinite Time-Outs800E881A 0006
Home Team No Time-Outs800E881A 0000
Away Team Infinite Time-Outs800E8818 0006
Away Team No Time-Outs800E8818 0000
Home Team Never Has Fouls800176FC 0000

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NBA ShootOut 2002 walkthroughs & guides

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Playing PS1 games today

PS1 games range from quick arcade racers to 60-hour RPGs. A selection is available through PlayStation Plus Premium, and if you own the discs you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88.

NBA ShootOut 2002 FAQ

When did NBA ShootOut 2002 come out on the PS1?

NBA ShootOut 2002 was released for the PlayStation in 2001.

Who made NBA ShootOut 2002?

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

Is NBA ShootOut 2002 multiplayer?

Yes. NBA ShootOut 2002 supports up to 2 players.

How long does NBA ShootOut 2002 take to play?

As a sports game, NBA ShootOut 2002 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 2002 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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