Easy points
To get easy points in Dynasty, Play Now, or any other mode, get an outside scorer and press [L] + [X]. He will put the ball behind his back lay it up. It cannot be stopped even by a inside stopper and always works.
If you have a inside scorer, press [L]+ [A] from the three point line while he is moving. Most of the time it will go in.
If you are a Pistons fan, change Chauncey Billups to Scorer Outside. Go to the hole and hold [L] + [A]. He will score most of the time.
Easy My NBA Live points
Make a perfect team and simulate the whole season. At the end of the playoffs you will get a call that says how many points for season tasks you got. Usually if your team is good you will get about 8,000 points to spend. This takes time, but it also gets you a lot of points.
Get a created player and edit your gameplay settings to all shots 100. Set the quarter length to 2 minutes and shoot 100% for the game. You should get about 2,500 points every time you do this.
Slam Dunk Contest points
When in the Slam Dunk Contest, tap [X], then hold [B] to do MJ's 1988 Slam Dunk. If you do it from the free throw line it is an automatic 50.
Hold [L] + [R] then press [X]x2, [Y] to do the Vince Carter arm in the rim. If you hold it for a few seconds, he will put his arm pit in the rim for a 50 if you are lucky.
To do a 720 dunk for an automatic 50, while holding the [R] dunk modifier, run toward the basket and press the one foot 180 gather ([Y]). As soon as the gather motion starts, quickly rotate the [Left Analog-stick] counter-clockwise twice then press the Windmill Dunk ([Y]) again. Release [Y] just before completing the first rotation and you will automatically complete the second rotation. You will always get a 50 for completing this dunk. Note: The [R] modifier must be held for the entire dunk. Also, you must complete the 720 motion before pressing [Y] the second time to dunk.
To do a under the legs reverse dunk, starting from the corner of either baseline, run toward the basket and press the two foot 180 gather ([A]) just as you reach the word "HOUSTON*06" along the baseline. As soon as you start the gather motion, hold Pump Slam ([B]) button, releasing [B] as soon as the ball passes under the legs and make contact with the player's other hand. The timing is difficult and you will probably get hung on the rim until you get the timing correct. However, this dunk is also a 50 if you land it. Note: When you perform this dunk, make sure you are running in the red out of bounds area behind the goal and not on the court or the judges may only give you a 49.
Start from the baseline. Hold [L] then use [B] to gather and [B] to do the trick. Correct timing is required. If done correctly, your player will do the under the two legs dunk.
Do Between the Legs twice. Press [B] to start your gather, then hold [L] + [R] + [B] to do the dunk. When the when both hands are on the ball, release. Most of the time it will be a 50, depending on the take-off point and how long you hold it after both hands touch.
To do a cartwheel in the dunk contest, hold [L] + [R] + [B].
Use the following trick to do a cartwheel between the legs twice dunk. Take off from behind the three point line, then hold [L] and tap [B]. Then, hold [B] until the ball is in your other hand.
Use the following trick to do the MJ Rock the Cradle dunk. While holding the [R] dunk modifier, run towards the basket and press [X] for your gather then [X] for your trick.
Stand behind the three-point line. Press [Left Analog-stick Down] to throw the ball off the backboard. Once you throw it, hold [L]+ [R] then press [X]x2, then hold [Y] for about two seconds. That should make the player grab the ball and be above the rim. Release [Y] and your player should hang on the rim and get an automatic 50.
To get an automatic 50 in the dunk contest do the following. Go to center court and move all the way to the left. Run up to the left of the free throw line, then press [Y]. When he is doing the gather move, rotate the [Left Analog-stick] counter-clockwise quickly in a single complete rotation. Then, hold [X] and release it near the net for a perfect 50 Dunk. When completed it should have been a 360 degree spin. When he has completed the 180, he will put the ball through his legs. He will then spin around for the rest of the 360 and dunk it one handed.
This is a baseline dunk. Move along the baseline and press [A] around the little white line before the bottom of the key, then press [B]. You will dunk the ball under both legs at the same time. It is an automatic 50. Note: This may require a few attempts.
An easy way to get a 50 in the dunk contest is to press [Y], rotate the [Left Analog-stick], and hold [A] to do a 360 under the legs.
To do an automatic 50 Cartwheel Dunk, hold [L] + [R] from the three-point line. Then, tap [B] and hold [B] until the ball is under his legs.
When in a slam dunk contest, start at the three point line. Press [Right Analog-stick Up] for a ball toss then quickly press [A], then [A] again to do a under the leg dunk that should give you a 48 to 50.
When running beyond the three point line, tap [A], then hold [A]. You will usually do an under the legs dunk for a 50. Note: Do not use dunk twice.
Start at the baseline, just inside the three point line. While moving toward the basket, press [B] to initiate the dunk. Then, press [B] to get into the air. You will be in slow motion. Press [A] as soon as the ball is in the other hand and you will receive either a 49 or 50 score.
High flying dunks
Alley Oop to yourself: Hold [L] + [Y] on a fast break.
Cockback Dunk: Hold [L] + [X].
Lay up: Hold [L] + [B].
Leaning Tomahawk Dunk: Hold [L] and tap [A].
One handed dunk: Hold [L] and tap [X].
One Handed Windmill: Hold [L] + [A].
Two Handed Tomahawk: Hold [L] and tap [B].
Two Handed Windmill Dunk: Hold [L] + [Y].
Various different dunks: Hold [L] and tap [Y].
Bounce ball up and dunk: Hold [L] + [Y].
Playmaker passes
Fake Behind The Back pass: Press [L] + [B].
Behind The Back pass: Press [L] + [X].
Around Body pass: Press [L] + tap [X].
Special Bounce pass: Press [L] + [A].
No Look pass: Press [L] + [Y].
Fake Shot pass: While in the air, quickly press [L] + [B], [X], [Y], or [A].
Throw ball to self
Click the [Right Analog-stick] to throw the ball up to yourself.
Glitch: Two Shaqs
Go to "Sign/Release Player", and select Miami on the left and the Legend Pool on the right. Sign Shaq from the Legend Pool to Miami. Miami now has two Shaqs.
Glitch: Make Steve Nash dunk
In practice mode, miss a shot with Steve Nash. Before it bounces, run up and press [Dunk] ([X]). He will catch it and dunk the ball. Note: You can let the ball bounce, but you must press [X] while it is in the air. Also, make him an outside scorer.