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Top Player Ratings in NBA 2K23

Another year of NBA 2K is upon us, and the long-running franchise has started to roll out their player ratings.

Another year brings with it another installment of 2K’s long-running basketball franchise. With the game’s release right around the corner, fans are in for information aplenty. New game modes? Of course. Added features? Certainly. Yet nothing beats an old fashioned ratings debate, so without further ado, here are the top player ratings in NBA 2K23.

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NBA 2K23 Highest-Rated Players Guide

The following list has plenty of talent to spare, but who tops the crop? Look no further than this simple table to see which players have the highest ratings in NBA 2K23:

PlayerTeamOVR
Giannis AntetokounmpoMilwaukee Bucks97
LeBron JamesLos Angeles Lakers96
Stephen CurryGolden State Warriors96
Kevin DurantBrooklyn Nets96
Nikola JokićDenver Nuggets96
Joel EmbiidPhiladelphia 76ers96
Luka DončićDallas Mavericks95
Kawhi LeonardLos Angeles Clippers94
Ja MorantMemphis Grizzlies93
Jayson TatumBoston Celtics93
Jimmy ButlerMiami Heat93

The Greek Freak may be the best of the best, but there’s someone for everybody here. The Joker? Check. Curry, now that he’s back to being an NBA champion? Absolutely. King James? Timeless, as it happens. And hey, Jimmy Butler is still out here bringing the heat.

Just don’t ask Kevin Durant about his rating:

So what do you think, 2K fans? Any ratings that jump out as undeserving or underrated? As it stands, these are the highest-rated players NBA 2K23 has offered up. But be sure to check out everything else we know about NBA 2K23 so far, such as rolling player ratings, at the links below.

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Shaun Ranft

Shaun Ranft is a Freelance Writer for Twinfinite, with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English and Creative Writing from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, who has been with the site and writing about games in general since 2022. While he typically covers any major sports title, he also cannot get enough of Telltale's The Walking Dead, Fallout: New Vegas, The Outer Worlds, and the Horizon series, replaying each multiple times. When he's not writing professionally or playing videogames, there's a good chance he's either writing poetry, listening to Manchester Orchestra, discussing how sad Tottenham Hotspur makes him, ranting and raving about Frank Darabont or Mike Flanagan, and thinking about Seth Rollins' suits.

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