"NBA 2K23" just came out last week. Yet, the hype is already felt across the community. Fans have been waiting for so long for this new edition of the most popular esports basketball game to date.
One of the most awaited features of the game is the MyPlayer, where you can create your own player. You will witness how he blooms and fails in basketball from his high school to his professional journey.
Over the years, we have witnessed how this feature evolves from adding new customizable builds to enhancing abilities we haven't seen before.If you're thinking of starting MyPlayer in the game, this guide will teach you how to effectively make a powerful build for your chosen character in each position.
Stephen Curry Build (PG)
The current trend in the NBA is shooting threes. Regardless if you're a front or backcourt player, you need to learn how to throw balls from the rainbow territory.
Of course, if we're talking about this, there's only one sharpshooter who's very popular and an expert in shooting treys. If your answer is Stephen Curry, that's it!
- Height: 6'3″
- Weight: 203 lbs
- Wingspan: 7'0″
Finishing
- Close Shot: 70
- Driving Layup: 72
- Driving Dunk: 43
- Standing Dunk: 25
- Post Control: 25
Shooting
- Mid-Range Shot: 89
- 3-point Shit: 88
- Free Throw: 99
Playmaking
- Pass Accuracy: 77
- Ball Handle: 92
- Speed With Ball: 88
Defense/Rebounding
- Interior Defense: 26
- Perimter Defense: 83
- Steal: 48
- Block: 28
- Offensive Rebound: 25
- Defensive Rebound: 38
Physicals
- Speed: 92
- Acceleration: 83
- Strength: 33
- Vertical: 83
- Stamina
As you can see, ball handling is pretty solid with this build. Paired with deadly outside and mid-range shooting, you will be an unstoppable PG in every part of the floor.
Pick "Limitless Range" and "Anklebreaking shots for the takeovers." Your slippery maneuver is your bread-and-butter on the court. Remember that.
The Way to 2-Way (SG)
It's okay to stick with defensive guards, but you might want to extend it to become a well-rounded offensive player, especially if you're playing SG.
A two-way option could be your go-to choice on your MyPlayer adventure. Aside from specializing in shooting, you will be in charge of assisting your teammates with an open shot.
- Height: 6'6″
- Weight: 208lbs
- Wingspan: 6'10"
Finishing
- Close Shot: 56
- Driving Layup: 76
Shooting
- Mid-Range Shot: 77
- Three-Point Shot: 92
- Free Throw: 72
Playmaking
- Pass Accuracy: 70
- Ball Handle: 93
- Speed with Ball: 83
Defense/Rebounding
- Interior Defense: 34
- Perimeter Defense: 91
- Steal: 87
- Block: 25
- Defensive Rebound: 47
Physicals
- Speed: 85
- Acceleration: 85
- Strength: 74
- Vertical: 57
- Stamina: 92
Select Limitless Range and Perimeter Badge Drop. If you prefer to be a sharpshooting expert, go for Shot-Up Precision.
All-Around Like LBJ (SF)
Today, we see how tall forwards progress in every match, but an all-around SF is still the way to go if you want to become an unstoppable forward.
This build copies LeBron James' attributes and his style of play. It's all-in-one: ball-handling, shooting, and defending.
- Height: 6'8″
- Weight: 236lbs
- Wingspan: 7'6"
Finishing
- Close Shot: 85
- Driving Layup: 80
Playmaking
- Pass Accuracy: 82
- Ball Handle: 89
- Speed with Ball: 77
Defense/Rebounding
- Interior Defense: 82
- Perimeter Defense: 81
- Steal: 78
- Block: 93
- Defensive Rebound: 85
Physicals
- Speed: 80
- Acceleration: 77
- Strength: 60
- Vertical: 76
- Stamina: 90
We recommend you to take Limitless Range and Finishing Moves.
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Paint Beast Like Giannis (PF)
If you're a power forward, you can be a three-point specialist, a face-up rebounder, a scorer, and other varieties. Out of all of them, the glass-cleaner and paint beast is your ticket to dominance.
This particular build will focus on creating a player like Giannis Antetoukounmpo.
- Height: 6'8″
- Weight: 262 lbs
- Wingspan: 7'6″
Finishing
- Close Shot: 67
- Driving Layup: 85
- Driving Dunk: 94
- Standing Dunk: 92
- Post Control: 25
Shooting
- Mid-Range shot: 36
- 3-point shot: 25
- Free Throw: 60
Playmaking
- Pass Accuracy: 85
- Ball Handle: 79
- Speed with Ball: 49
Defense/Rebounding
- Interior Defense: 90
- Perimeter Defense: 81
- Steal: 94
- Block: 85
- Defensive Rebound: 91
Physicals
- Speed: 74
- Acceleration: 71
- Strength: 85
- Vertical: 92
- Stamina: 92
All you need is to select Stuff Blocks and Glass Clearing Dimes, and that's it.
SupSERB Build (Center)
Traditional centers stick on the post. They thrive in the paint, but the current NBA trend is not all about it anymore. Big men now know how to shoot and distribute the ball effectively.
If you're aiming to create a player similar to Nikola Jokic on MyPlayer, this build is for you.
- Height: 7'1″
- Weight: 236 lbs
- Wingspan: 7'6″
Finishing
- Close Shot: 91
- Driving Layup: 85
- Driving Dunk: 75
- Standing Dunk: 71
- Post Control: 77
Shooting
- Mid-Range Shot: 86
- 3-point shot: 85
- Free Throw: 90
Playmaking
- Pass Accuracy: 87
- Ball Handle: 63
- Speed with Ball: 58
Defense/Rebounding
- Interior Defense: 53
- Perimeter Defense: 65
- Steal: 63
- Block: 25
- Offensive Rebound: 58
- Defensive Rebound: 87
Physicals
- Speed: 67
- Acceleration: 58
- Strength: 66
- Vertical: 77
- Stamina: 92
For takeovers, choose Post Playmaking and Limitless Range, and there you go. You now have a three-level scorer in "NBA 2K23."
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Written by Joseph Henry
