The Top 12 Players With The Highest NBA 2K24 Rating

• Nikola Jokic claims the throne with a formidable 98 OVR rating

• LeBron James maintains his brilliance with a 96 OVR score

• Kevin Durant remains unswerving at 96 OVR

As the anticipation for the NBA 2K24 launch builds, fans and gamers alike are eager to discover the cream of the crop in basketball’s digital representation. The annual player ratings reveal has become a tradition that ignites debates and discussions about the prowess of virtual athletes. 

This year, the rankings bring forth a mix of familiar names and subtle shifts that add a layer of excitement to the game:

 Nikola Jokic – 98 Overall Rating

Reigning as NBA 2K24’s top-rated player, Nikola Jokic showcases his exceptional skills as a versatile center for the Denver Nuggets. His high basketball IQ, remarkable passing, and precise shooting make him a force to be reckoned with on the virtual court. 

Jokic’s unique playing style translates into a dominant presence both in the paint and beyond the arc, solidifying his place as one of the game’s elite. Jokic averaged 24.5 points, 11.8 rebounds, 9.8 assists, 1.3 steals, and 0.7 blocks per game, and he won his first-ever NBA title and NBA Finals MVP award. 

LeBron James – 96 Overall Rating

A true icon of the sport, LeBron James remains a powerhouse in NBA 2K24 with his dynamic athleticism and all-around game. Despite a slight downgrade from the previous year, his unparalleled court vision, scoring ability, and defensive prowess continue to make him a cornerstone for any team. Gamers can channel LeBron’s greatness to orchestrate plays, drive to the rim, and facilitate like a true basketball maestro.

LeBron averaged 28.9 points, 8.3 rebounds, 6.8 assists, 0.9 steals, and 0.6 blocks per game. He led the Lakers to the Western Conference Finals. 

Stephen Curry – 96 Overall Rating

Renowned for his remarkable shooting range, Stephen Curry’s 96 OVR rating cements him as a premier offensive threat. The Golden State Warriors point guard can light up the scoreboard from virtually anywhere on the court, making him a challenging player to defend. In NBA 2K24, players can emulate Curry’s electrifying three-pointers and signature dribble moves to create highlight-reel moments.

Curry averaged 29.1 points, 6.1 rebounds, 6.3 assists, 0.9 steals, and 0.6 blocks per game, and he led the Warriors to the Western Conference Semifinals. 

Kevin Durant – 96 Overall Rating

As a versatile forward for the Phoenix Suns, Kevin Durant’s 96 OVR rating reflects his ability to score from various positions with remarkable precision. His length, scoring touch, and defensive skills combine to deliver a well-rounded player that can excel in multiple facets of the game. NBA 2K24 enthusiasts can experience the thrill of Durant’s scoring prowess and contribute both on offense and defense.

KD was traded in the middle of the season from the Nets to the Suns, and he was part of the team which team went to the Western Conference Semifinals. He averaged 29.1 points, 6.7 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 0.3 steals and 1.4 blocks per game. 

Joel Embiid – 96 Overall Rating

Philadelphia 76ers’ center Joel Embiid’s 96 OVR rating showcases his dominance in the paint, where his imposing presence and skilled footwork make him a formidable force. With the ability to score, rebound, and protect the rim, Embiid’s virtual counterpart offers a potent blend of offense and defense. Players can command the paint with Embiid’s post moves and shot-blocking prowess.  

Embiid had his best season to date, and he was named the NBA MVP with averages of 33.2 points, 10.2 rebounds, 4.2 assists, 1.0 steals, and 1.7 blocks per game. 

Giannis Antetokounmpo – 96 Overall Rating

Known as the “Greek Freak,” Giannis Antetokounmpo’s 96 OVR rating reflects his unparalleled athleticism and versatility. The Milwaukee Bucks’ forward can impact the game on both ends of the court, showcasing his dunking ability, ball-handling skills, and defensive prowess. In NBA 2K24, players can emulate Giannis’ unique playing style to dominate in transition and shut down opponents with his length and agility.

Giannis had another spectacular season, but his team suffered a shock playoff loss in the first round. He averaged 31.1 points, 11.8 rebounds, 5.7 assists, 0.8 steals, and 0.8 blocks per game.

Jimmy Butler – 95 Overall Rating

As a tenacious shooting guard for the Miami Heat, Jimmy Butler’s 95 OVR rating highlights his competitive spirit and all-around contributions. Known for his hustle, defensive tenacity, and clutch performances, Butler is a player who thrives under pressure. Gamers can embody Butler’s grit and determination, making critical plays on both ends of the court and elevating their team’s performance.

Butler had a historic playoff run as he led the Heat to another NBA Finals appearance. He averaged 22.9 points, 5.9 rebounds, 5.3 assists, 1.8 steals, and 0.3 blocks per game.

Luka Doncic – 95 Overall Rating

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic’s 95 OVR rating showcases his basketball IQ and playmaking ability beyond his years. With his impressive passing, scoring, and rebounding skills, Doncic is a triple-double threat every time he steps onto the court. In NBA 2K24, players can orchestrate the offense like Doncic, delivering precision passes and displaying a versatile offensive arsenal.

Doncic had arguably his best individual season to date, but that amounted to nothing as the Mavericks failed to make the playoffs. He averaged 32.4 points, 8.6 rebounds, 8.0 assists, 1.1 steals, and 0.4 blocks per game.

Jayson Tatum – 95 Overall Rating

Boston Celtics’ power forward Jayson Tatum maintains his 95 OVR rating from the previous year, underscoring his scoring prowess and defensive capabilities. Tatum’s polished offensive game, highlighted by his mid-range shooting and shot creation, makes him a reliable go-to option. Gamers can replicate Tatum’s offensive versatility and contribute on both ends of the court.

Tatum had his best season to date, and he led the Celtics to another Eastern Conference Finals appearance while averaging 30.1 points, 8.8 rebounds, 4.6 assists, 1.1 steals, and 0.7 blocks per game. 

Devin Booker – 94 Overall Rating

Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker receives a slight bump in his rating to 94 OVR, reflecting his dynamic scoring ability and perimeter shooting. Booker’s scoring repertoire and knack for clutch performances make him a valuable asset in NBA 2K24. Players can channel Booker’s scoring finesse and sharpshooting to light up the virtual scoreboard.

Booker had one of the greatest offensive performances in the postseason. But that didn’t matter, as the Suns lost to the Nuggets in the Eastern Conference Finals. Booker averaged 27.8 points, 4.5 rebounds, 5.5 assists, 1.0 steals, and 0.3 blocks per game. 

Damian Lillard – 94 Overall Rating

Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard boasts a 94 OVR rating, solidifying his status as one of the league’s premier scorers and clutch performers. Lillard’s deep range and ability to hit game-winning shots from beyond the arc have earned him the nickname “Dame Time.” In NBA 2K24, players can take control of Lillard’s scoring prowess, sink long-range shots, and relish the opportunity to lead their team to victory in critical moments.

Lillard suffered major injuries during the season and missed a chunk of time. But when he was healthy, he averaged 32.2 points, 4.8 rebounds, 7.3 assists, 0.9 steals, and 0.3 blocks per game.

Kawhi Leonard – 94 Overall Rating

Los Angeles Clippers small forward Kawhi Leonard also holds a 94 OVR rating, reflecting his exceptional two-way skills and a championship pedigree. Leonard is renowned for his stifling defense, versatile scoring, and knack for stepping up in the playoffs. In NBA 2K24, gamers can embody Leonard’s defensive tenacity, replicate his scoring versatility, and experience the intensity of his postseason performances.

Leonard also missed several games due to injury, yet he was his usual dominant self when he was healthy. He averaged 23.8 points, 6.5 rebounds, 3.9 assists, 1.4 steals and 0.5 blocks per game. 

From Jokic’s dominance to LeBron’s legacy and Durant’s consistency, these ratings lay the foundation for intense gameplay and spirited discussions among fans and gamers alike. As the virtual season kicks off, the stage is set for unforgettable matchups and unforgettable moments in NBA 2K24.

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