Dynamic DNA in NBA Live 10
Dynamic DNA in NBA Live 10 is more developed and extensive than the first incarnation of Dynamic DNA in NBA Live 09. In NBA Live 10, Dynamic DNA replaces the traditional shooting ratings in an effort to closer mimic real life player performance. By using the Dynamic DNA Scouting Report, users may study a player's tendencies and success in shooting from different areas on the court.
Contents
Dynamic DNA Scouting Report Data
The Dynamic DNA Scouting Report is broken up into the following areas of data:
Player DNA
This data represents the ways in which players score points.
- Scoring Tendencies adding up to 100%
- At the basket
- Jump Shots
- Post-Ups
- Player DNA adding up to 100%
- Isolation
- Pick and Roll
- Screener
- Post Up
- Spot Up
- Off-Ball Screen
- Cuts
DNA Tendencies
This data represents whether a player prefers to drive right or left and how often they pull up for a jumper or finish at the basket. Drive Left/Right and No Dribble Jumper add up to 100%, with the individual tendencies for driving being represented by a separate percentage for pulls ups and finishing at the basket.
- Perimeter Tendencies
- Drives Left
- Pulls Up
- Finish at the basket
- Drives Right
- Pulls Up
- Finish at the basket
- No Dribble Jumper
- Drives Left
This data represents what a player prefers to do in a post up situation.
- Post Tendencies adding up to 100%
- Turn Left
- Turn Right
- Faceup
Shot Streaks
This data represents a player's success at scoring in different ways, as a percentage. It also includes a comparison to the league average at a player's position.
- Shooting Success
- Jump Shots
- At the basket
- Post-Ups
Streak Chart
A chart is also displayed on the Shot Streaks screen, plotting hot and cold streaks over the last ten games.
Jump Shots
This data represents a player's success in shooting jumpshots, from different ranges and in different situations. All data is represented in percentages and includes a comparison to the league average at a player's position.
- Jump Shots Overall
- Jump Shots
- Range Breakdown
- Short
- Mid-range
- 3 Point Shots
- Situation Breakdown
- No Dribble Unguarded
- No Dribble Guarded
- Off-Dribble
DNA Ratings
The DNA Ratings screen displays a comparison of ratings updated by the Dynamic DNA updates with their default values.
- Overall Rating
- Maximum Speed
- Agility
- Vertical Leap
- Conditioning
- Strength
- Defensive Rebounding
- On-Ball Defense
- Shot blocking
- Stealing
- Defensive post ability
- Outside shooting likelihood
- Mid-range shooting likelihood
- Free Throw ability
- Clutch
- Hands on perimeter
- Lay-up/Dunk Aggressiveness
- Standing Dunk
- Lay-up Ability
- Contact Shots
- Hands in Post
- Offensive Rebounding
- Offensive post ability
- Hustle
- Pass ability
- Dribbling
- Off-Ball Awareness