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NBA 2K26 features a multitude of players who specialize in different aspects of the game. Here are the top players for every core attribute.
Just like previous NBA titles, NBA 2K26 also features multiple stats for every available player. This includes core performance metrics such as 3-pointers, mid-range shots, ball handling skills, steals, etc. If you are looking forward to creating the perfect roster for the MyTeam game mode, it is worth checking out the best players in each category.
Top Players From NBA 2K26
3-Point Shot
The first category we will be looking at is the top players for 3-point shots. They are the best when it comes to scoring from the three-point line in NBA 2K26:
| Player Name | Rating |
|---|---|
| Stephen Curry | 99 |
| Kevin Durant | 91 |
| Klay Thompson | 89 |
| Desmond Bane | 88 |
| Isaiah Joe | 88 |
| Zach LaVine | 87 |
| Grayson Allen | 87 |
| Luke Kennard | 87 |
| Sam Hauser | 87 |
| Anthony Edwards | 87 |
Mid-Range Shots
For the best mid-range shots, these 10 athletes would be the best pick:
| Player Name | Rating |
|---|---|
| Nikola Jokić | 98 |
| Kyrie Irving | 98 |
| Kevin Durant | 97 |
| Devin Booker | 97 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 97 |
| Andrew Nembhard | 97 |
| Stephen Curry | 97 |
| DeMar DeRozan | 96 |
| Miles McBride | 96 |
| Khris Middleton | 96 |
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Driving Dunk
A driving dunk refers to a successful dribble followed by a dunk. For this, you should be aiming to unlock these stars:
| Player Name | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | 97 |
| Ja Morant | 96 |
| Jalen Johnson | 96 |
| Amen Thompson | 96 |
| Shaedon Sharpe | 95 |
| Jaylen Brown | 94 |
| Derrick Jones Jr. | 94 |
| Zach LaVine | 94 |
| Aaron Gordon | 94 |
| Zion Williamson | 93 |
Steals
Steal refers to simply intercepting a pass or taking the ball from your opponent. For this core defence stat, the top 10 picks in NBA 2K26 are:
| Player Name | Rating |
|---|---|
| Matisse Thybulle | 98 |
| Dyson Daniels | 98 |
| Alex Caruso | 97 |
| Kris Dunn | 97 |
| Kevin Ellis | 96 |
| Cason Wallace | 96 |
| Amen Thompson | 96 |
| Tari Eason | 94 |
| Scotty Pippen Jr. | 90 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 90 |
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Blocks
For deflecting the ball or blocking an otherwise successful pass or shot, the best players are:
| Player Name | Rating |
|---|---|
| Victor Wembanyama | 99 |
| Chet Holmgren | 97 |
| Robert Williams III | 95 |
| Donovan Clingan | 93 |
| Walker Kessler | 93 |
| Adem Bona | 91 |
| Jonathan Isaac | 91 |
| Daniel Gafford | 91 |
| Dereck Lively II | 91 |
| Jamaree Huff | 90 |
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