Standing still while dribbling: When your player has his dribble all kinds of crossover and setup moves are available to him.
Standing still without dribble: When your player is standing in the triple threat position (square to the basket, not dribbling) you have an entire arsenal of moves ready to go. Simply reverse the direction of the move when the ball is in his right hand.
Like a fighting game all of the controls listed below will assume the ball is in the ball-handler's right hand. Always keep in mind that many of the controls are intuitive so that the stick movement mimics the ball moving from the left to the right hand, behind the back and so on. Below you'll find a rundown of the moves and controls we've uncovered so far. The new Freestyle control scheme in NBA Live 2003 makes offensive moves a mini-game within the game thanks to the on-the-fly moves of the right analog stick. Or don't, and suffer defeat at the hands of the Bulls. This free-form, winging and dinging gameplay feature has opened this game wide. This year's game is significantly different gameplay-wise than previous installments, mainly due to the Freestyle system that's been installed.