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The Legend Spin Cycle is a CHEAT CODE in NBA THE RUN!

QJB showcases SGA and street legend Spin Cycle in Knockout Solos — stamina limits, Aura zone speed, and improved beta feel.

Source video by QJBOpen on YouTube if player doesn't load

Second beta session

QJB says this playtest felt much better than his first — devs listened to feedback. Still wants create-a-player and single-player modes; Kyrie Irving was named as an upcoming addition.

Features SGA in shootaround (ankle-breakers, off-backboard finishes) plus Spin Cycle, a quick legend with Aura, strong handles and steals, weak blocking, and flashy ground spin moves.

Mechanics shown

Stamina gates move spam — you cannot endlessly chain tricks. Three camera views available.

Knockout Solos lets you control all three players; he practices putback dunk timing before jumping into online brackets.

Online quirks

Runs into a triple-Steph-Curry squad — QJB flags duplicate-star stacking as something that needs a balance pass.

Spin Cycle's speed and shot-making make him feel like a cheat code, but missed dunks and airballs show the skill ceiling still applies.

Edited from QJB's video narration. Wording follows the original subtitles.