Outdoor court
Hold [Left] and press [B]x2 at the "Tonight's Matchup" screen.
Barracuda court
Press [B], [A], [Right]x2, [A], [C], [Up], [Down], [A] at the "Tonight's Matchup" screen.
No tag arrow
Press [Left]x2 [C], [A] at the "Tonight's Matchup" screen.
No CPU assistance
Hold [Right] and press [C]x2 at the "Tonight's Matchup" screen.
Huge heads
Press [Up]x2, [C], [A] at the "Tonight's Matchup" screen.
View shot percentage
Rotate the D-Pad in a clockwise full circle starting at [Up] at the "Tonight's Matchup" screen.
Rooftop jam
Hold [Left] and press [A]x3 at the "Tonight's Matchup" screen.
Random team
Press [Up] + [A] at the team selection screen.
Bonus players
Enter the following name and codes to enable the corresponding player.
| Player | Name | Pin |
| Penny Hardaway | Ahrdwy | 0000 |
| Cliff Robinson | Cliffr | 0000 |
| David Robinson | Davidr | 0000 |
| Hakeem Olajuwon | Dream | 0000 |
| Sean Elliot | Elliot | 0000 |
| Patrick Ewing | Ewing | 0000 |
| Glenn Robinson | Glennr | 0000 |
| Grant Hill | Ghill | 0000 |
| Horace Grant | Hgrant | 0000 |
| Larry Johnson | Johnsn | 0000 |
| Shawn Kemp | Kemp | 0000 |
| Jason Kidd | Kidd | 0000 |
| Karl Malone | Malone | 0000 |
| Reggie Miller | Miller | 0000 |
| Dikembe Mutumbo | Motumb | 0000 |
| Alonzo Mourning | Mourng | 0000 |
| Gheorghe Muresan | Mursan | 0000 |
| Scottie Pippen | Pippen | 0000 |
| Dennis Rodman | Rodman | 0000 |
| Glen Rice | Rice | 0000 |
| Rik Smits | Smits | 0000 |
| Jerry Stackhouse | Stackh | 0000 |
| John Starks | Starks | 0000 |
| Spud Webb | Webb | 0000 |
| Chris Webber | Webber | 0000 |
| Dan Amrich | Amrich | 2020 |
| Bardo | Bardo | 6000 |
| Carlos Pesina | Carlos | 1010 |
| Daniel Thompson | Daniel | 0604 |
| Dan Roan | Danr | 0000 |
| Sal Divita | Divita | 0201 |
| Eddie Ferrier | Eddie | 6213 |
| Eugene Geer | Eugene | 6767 |
| Jamie Rivett | Jamie | 1000 |
| Japple | Japple | 6660 |
| John Carlton | JC | 0000 |
| Jennifer Hedrick | Jfer | 0503 |
| Jon Hey | Jonhey | 6000 |
| Ed Boon | Kombat | 0004 |
| Martinez | Marty | 1010 |
| Mednik | Mednik | 6000 |
| Minife | Minife | 6000 |
| Air Morris | Morris | 6000 |
| John Tobias | Mortal | 0004 |
| Larry Munday | Munday | 5432 |
| Vinikour | MXV | 1014 |
| Nick Ehrlich | Nick | 7000 |
| Neil Funk | Nfunk | 0101 |
| Patrick Fitzgerald | Patf | 2000 |
| Matthew Perry | Perry | 3500 |
| Kevin Quinn | Quin | 0330 |
| John Root | Root | 6000 |
| Shawn Liptak | Shawn | 0123 |
| Sheridan Oursler | Sno | 0103 |
| Mark Turmell | Turmel | 0322 |