Play as B-Rich
Enter the create-a-player screen and enter "DOLLABILLS" as a name.

If you entered the code correctly, a message will appear.

B-Rich will appear in the free agent pool. Select the "Sign/Release Player" option to get him on your team.

Play as Busta Rhymes
Enter the create-a-player screen and enter "FLIPMODE" as a name. If you entered the code correctly, a message will appear. Busta Rhymes will appear in the free agent pool. Select the "Sign/Release Player" option to get him on your team.

Play as DJ Clue
Enter the create-a-player screen and enter "MIXTAPES" as a name. If you entered the code correctly, a message will appear. DJ Clue will appear in the free agent pool. Select the "Sign/Release Player" option to get him on your team.

Play as Ghetto Fabulous
Enter the create-a-player screen and enter "GHETTOFAB" as a name. If you entered the code correctly, a message will appear. Ghetto Fabulous will appear in the free agent pool. Select the "Sign/Release Player" option to get him on your team.

Play as Hot Karl
Enter the create-a-player screen and enter "CALIFORNIA" as a name. If you entered the code correctly, a message will appear. Hot Karl will appear in the free agent pool. Select the "Sign/Release Player" option to get him on your team.

Play as Just Blaze
Enter the create-a-player screen and enter "GOODBEATS" as a name. If you entered the code correctly, a message will appear. Just Blaze will appear in the free agent pool. Select the "Sign/Release Player" option to get him on your team.

Easy fouls
When your opponent is backing you down, press Taking Charge to get the CPU to foul you.

Slower speed
Change the game type to "Arcade" and select the desired rules for the game. It has a much slower game speed and easier control.