* Record 15 double-doubles: 2K4 Team
* Play in 1 street mode game: ABA Ball
* Record 5 wins with any Atlantic division team: All Atlantic Retros
* Record 5 wins with any Central division team: All Central Retros
* Record 5 wins with any Midwest division team: All Midwest Retros
* Record 5 wins with any Pacific division team: All Pacific Retros
* Get a total of 150 rebounds: All-time 76ers
* Block a total of 100 shots: All-time Celtics
* Steal the ball a total of 20 times: All-time Lakers
* Get a total of 150 assists: All-time Sonics
* Play in 20 street mode games: Bonus Street Court
* Defeat the 1st 24/7 boss: #1 court playable in street mode
* Defeat the 2nd 24/7 boss: #2 court playable in street mode
* Defeat the 3rd 24/7 boss: #3 court playable in street mode
* Play in 5 street mode games to unlock the ESPN ball: ESPN Ball
* Attain 50% unlockables completion Hall of Fame: Exploding ball
* Start a franchise mode game: Menu color 1
* Finish a franchise mode season: Menu color 2
* Finish and win the championship in franchise mode: Menu color 3
* Complete 15 years of franchise mode: Menu color 4
* Complete 30 years of franchise mode: Menu color 5
* Start a season mode game: Menu music 1
* Win the championship in a 14 game season: Menu music 2
* Win the championship in a 28 game season: Menu music 3
* Win the championship in a 56 game season: Menu music 4
* Win the championship in a 82 game season: Menu music 5
* Play in 15 street mode games: Ooga Booga Ball
* Play in 10 street mode games: Rock Ball
* Score a total of 100 points: Rookie Class
* Record 1 exhibition game win: SEGA Sports Challenge Team
* Play for 10 hours total: SEGA Team
* Score a total of 500 points: Sophomore Class
* Steal the ball a total of 100 times: Superstars team
* Record 15 Triple-doubles: VC Team