Fearless Finisher - 2k23 Badge

Fearless Finisher - 2k23 Badge Video

Fearless Finisher - 2k23 Badge Details

This badge will help with contact layups which should be stronger in 23 than it was in 22. Worth an investment of at least bronze or silver

Height	Tier	Height	Tier

NBA2k23 Finishing Badges

Fearless Finisher - 2k23

Fearless Finisher - 2k23 Badge Description

Strengthens a player's ability to absorb contact and still finish. Also reduces the amount of energy lost from contact layups.

High Dunk Builds

Gold

You will inevitably be pulled out of a dunk animation and into a Fearless Finisher animation on a fairly regular basis.

High Layup Builds

Gold

96 Layup for Hall of Fame is not worth the return. Gold is where you want this badge.

Low Finishing Builds

Bronze

If you have limited finishing badges spending a few points on fearless finisher is still worth it.

Fearless Finisher - 2k23 Test Details

To test fearless finisher we took 100 contested layups against a player of equal height at each level of the badge and then recorded makes and misses.

Fearless Finisher - 2k23 Test Results

The results show a 14% increase in made contested layups with Hall of Fame fearless finisher compared to not having the badge.

Attribute	Bronze	Silver	Gold	HoF
Attribute Close Shot	Bronze 0 or 65	Silver 75	Gold 84	HoF 93
Attribute Driving Layups	Bronze 0 or 67	Silver 77	Gold 87	HoF 96

Badge Unlock Table Details

This table shows how many attribute points you need in order to unlock a badge at the level in the header. If a badge is a Tier 1 badge you do not need any attributes in order to unlock the badge at a bronze level. If its Tier 2 or 3, you will need to meet the attribute threshold to unlock the badge. If there is more than one attribute listed, you only need to meet the threshold on one of the attributes, not multiple.

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Fearless Finisher - 2k23 Badge