A large part of enjoying a game is playing it at the correct difficulty. It could be so easy that it’s boring or too hard to the point of frustration. We will guide you through all NBA 2K25 difficulty modes and help you make the right choice for your skill set.

NBA 2K25 offers a wide range of difficulties. The good news is that you likely fit right into one of the six difficulty options; the bad news is that it could take some playtime on most, if not all, of them to determine exactly where the sweet spot is. A good starting point is knowing what to expect at each level, so here are all NBA 2K25 difficulty options and what to expect from each.