NBA 2K21: How To Upgrade Attributes

Upgrade attributes and reach level 99.

Players are again looking to upgrade their characters in NBA 2K21 to level 99 and become the best. But that’s not at all going to be easy, as upgrading attributes in NBA 2K21 requires a couple of in-game items that are difficult to get. This guide will walk you through how you can earn the items required and then upgrade attributes in NBA 2K21.

How to Upgrade Attributes in NBA 2K21

Firstly, let’s clear out the items that are required to upgrade attributes, which are Virtual Cash (VC) and My Points. Now there is another requirement before you can upgrade attributes of your player, and this time it is the attribute cap. Attribute caps are the caps on how much you can upgrade a specific ability of a player.

Coming back on how to upgrade attributes in NBA 2K21, you can do it from the “Progression” tab in the MyCareer menu. From this tab, you can see a quick overview of your player’s current stats. Now all you need to do is simply go to the attribute that you need to upgrade.

Once on the relevant attribute, use the d-pad to increase the stats. Depending on the increment, there will be an amount shown on the screen. This amount is of the VC requirement. If you have the necessary amount of VC, you can go ahead and upgrade attributes in NBA 2K21. If you don’t have the required VC, you can earn them by playing practice sessions before going in any career match, or alternatively you can purchase them with real-world money.

This is all you need to know about how to upgrade attributes in NBA 2K21. NBA 2K21 is filled with lots of controls and special moves that can win matches for you. Hence, you should take out time and read our NBA 2K21 guides such as how to dunk or upgrade your player.