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NBA Jam 2002
NBA：Jam 2002
NBA Jam 2002, developed by Digital Creations and released in 2002, brings arcade-style basketball to the Game Boy Advance. This sports game features intense 2-on-2 basketball matches with exaggerated dunks and high-flying plays. Players select NBA teams and compete in various modes, including exhibition games and tournament competitions. The control scheme emphasizes simplicity with buttons for passing, shooting, and special moves that build during rallies. The game progresses through multiple matches as players work toward championship victories. With a full NBA roster and fast-paced gameplay, the title captures the arcade energy of the NBA Jam franchise. Single-player mode allows users to test their skills against AI opponents across different difficulty settings.
- Developer
- Digital Creations
- Platform
- GBA
- Genre
- Sports
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 (1.2K)
- Last updated
NBA Jam 2002 Controls — GBA Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for NBA Jam 2002 on our in-browser GBA emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| Q | L | Left shoulder |
| W | R | Right shoulder |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
| Shift | Select | Select / Mode |
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
NBA Jam 2002 Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of NBA Jam 2002 on GBA before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"NBA Jam 2002" GBA longplay
NBA Jam 2002 Cheat Codes
14 community-curated cheats for NBA Jam 2002. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Enable Code (Must Be On)
00000000+0002+1000C850+0007 -
Team 1 Scores 999
830013AE+0009+830013B2+0009+830013B6+0009 -
Team 1 Scores 0
830013AE+0000+830013B2+0000+830013B6+0000 -
Team 2 Scores 999
830013B0+0009+830013B4+0009+830013B8+0009 -
Team 2 Scores 0
830013B0+0000+830013B4+0000+830013B8+0000 -
Infinite Shot Clock
3300136C+0019 -
Press Select For 1 Second On Shot Clock
D0000020+0004+3300136C+0001 -
Press Select For 9 Seconds
D0000020+0004+3300130A+0009 -
Press Select For 5x Seconds
D0000020+0004+33001309+0005 -
Press Select For 2 Minutes
D0000020+0004+33001308+0002 -
Press L For 1 Seconds
D0000020+0200+3300130A+0001 -
Press L For 0x Seconds
D0000020+0200+33001309+0005
Show 2 more cheats Show fewer
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Press L For 0 Minutes
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Infinite Turbo
330019BC+002E+330019C0+002E
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
Who developed NBA Jam 2002?
NBA Jam 2002 was developed by Digital Creations, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does NBA Jam 2002 support?
NBA Jam 2002 is a single-player Sports game for the GBA.
What type of game is NBA Jam 2002?
NBA Jam 2002 is a Sports game for the GBA, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play NBA Jam 2002 for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — NBA Jam 2002 runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play NBA Jam 2002 in the browser?
No. NBA Jam 2002 streams from a public archive into a browser-side GBA emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in NBA Jam 2002?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original GBA cartridge supported.
Does NBA Jam 2002 work on mobile devices?
Yes — the GBA emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play NBA Jam 2002 this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of NBA Jam 2002. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.
