head to head
vs
NBA 2K19vsSquad
NBA 2K19 leans Execution (Competitive PvP); Squad leans Execution (Competitive PvP).
NBA 2K19Squad
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 8
Squad leans harder on execution: Bullet drop, sway, suppression test aim
Reads6 vs 7
Squad leans harder on reads: Squad tactics versus humans demand prediction
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 5
Even - both lean on optimization about the same.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.