Use the Turbo, Shoot and Pass buttons to enable cheats using the following table as a reference. The codes are used at the Tonight’s Match-Up screen. To complete the cheat after entering the code, you must end by pressing the D-pad in the indicated direction. Note that the numbers correspond to the number of times you should press the Turbo, Shoot and Pass buttons, so for instance, the code for Alternate uniforms is 4-3-0 so that means you need to press Turbo (x4), Shoot (x4) and end by pressing Right on the d-pad.
Cheat Code
ABA ball 2-3-2 Right
Alternate uniform 4-3-0 Right
Away uniform 4-2-0 Right
Big heads 2-0-0 Right
Blizzard 1-3-1 Left
Fog ** 1-2-3 Up
Home uniform 4-1-0 Right
Hotspots 1-0-0 Down
Midway uniform 4-0-1 Right
Night fog ** 1-2-3 Left
No Goaltending 5-5-5 Left
No hotspots * 2-0-1 Up
No replays 3-3-1 Left
No tip off 4-4-4 Up
Rain 1-4-1 Left
Show shot percentage 0-0-1 Down
Snow ** 1-2-1 Left
Swamp fog ** 1-2-3 Right
Team uniform * 4-0-1 Right
Thick fog ** 1-2-3 Down
Tiny players 3-4-5 Left
Tournament mode 1-1-1 Down
Show Hotspot 1-0-0 Down
Infinite Turbo 4-1-1 Up
No Player Arrows 3-2-1 Left
Tiny Heads 4-4-0 Left
No Fouls 2-2-2 Left
Team Uniform 4-0-0 Right
Swamp Fog 1-2-3 Right
* Both teams must use this cheat.
** outdoor courts only.
submitted by d-wreck
Enter the initials and PIN entry screen. For the initials, enter the first three letters of the player's home team in allcaps. The PIN is the player's number.
Hold one of the following buttons combinations immediately after selecting players at the "Choose Team" screen, and you can play on a bonus court:
| Court | Code |
| Team 1 (Left) | Hold Up + Turbo |
| Team 2 (Right) | Hold Down + Turbo |
| Island Court | Hold Right + Turbo |
| Midway Court | Hold Up + Shoot + Pass |
| NBC Court | Hold Down + Shoot + Pass |
| Street Court | Hold Left + Turbo |
To unlock a team mascot, just enter one of the following names and PIN numbers:
| Mascot | Name | PIN |
| Atlanta Hawks | HAWK | 0322 |
| Charlotte Hornets | HORNET | 1105 |
| Chicago Bulls | BENNY | 0503 |
| Denver Nuggets | ROCKY | 0201 |
| Houston Rockets | TURBO | 1111 |
| Indiana Pacers | BOOMER | 0604 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | CRUNCH | 0503 |
| New Jersey Nets | SLY | 6765 |
| Phoenix Suns | GORILA | 0314 |
| Seattle Sonics | SASQUA | 7785 |
| Toronto Raptors | RAPTOR | 1020 |
| Utah Jazz | BEAR | 1228 |
Same drill, enter the appropriate name and PIN numbers to play as one of these bonus characters:
| Player | Name | PIN |
| Kerri the Female Player | KERRI | 0220 |
| Kerri in Alternate Uniform | KERRI | 1111 |
| Lia the Female Player | LIA | 0712 |
| Lia in Alternate Uniform | LIA | 1111 |
| Small Alien | SMALLS | 0856 |
| Large Alien | BIGGY | 0958 |
| Pinto Horse | PINTO | 1966 |
| White Horse | HORSE | 1966 |
| Nikko the Devil Dog | NIKKO | 6666 |
| Clown | CRISPY | 2084 |
| Pumpkin | JACKO | 1031 |
| Wizard | THEWIZ | 1136 |
| Referee | THEREF | 7777 |
| Retro Rob | RETRO | 1970 |
| Old Man | OLDMAN | 2001 |