NBA 2K24 best Center build for MyPlayer & The City
The best NBA 2K24 Center builds will have you collecting rebounds like a pro. Here's our best Center build for NBA 2K24.
The best NBA 2K24 Center builds are a crucial part of any team in any mode because they work to recycle possession through rebounds at both ends, both through athletic ability and pure height.
They also work to open up playmaking opportunities, and our pick for the best NBA 2K24 Center build is pretty pacy, and with great shooting stats - perfect for the game's The City or MyPlayer modes.
So if you're looking to hook those rebounds and keep the offense flowing, here's our pick for the best Center build in NBA 2K24.
Looking for another position? Check out our other NBA 2K24 builds:
- Best NBA 2K24 Point Guard builds
- Best NBA 2K24 Power Forward builds
- Best NBA 2K24 Small Forward builds
The best Center build in NBA 2K24
For the best Center build you can run in NBA 2K24, we've opted for a 7-foot-1 Center with a surprising turn of pace, plenty of ankle-breaker dribbling potential, and more.
It's a jack-of-all-trades that'll let you seamlessly transition from attack to defence, and back again as the situation calls for it - and score some delicious shots, too.
With the Gold Post Fade Phenom and Dropstepper traits, this build is a beast on either post.
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NBA 2K24 Center build attributes
Body attributes:
- Height: 7'1"
- Weight: 231lbs
- Wingspan: 7'6"
Skill attributes:
Finishing
| Attribute | Value |
| Close Shot | 77 |
| Driving Layup | 76 |
| Driving Dunk | 80 |
| Standing Dunk | 75 |
| Post Control | 85 |
This NBA 2K24 Center build starts from a big physical presence that it's almost inevitable that you're going to power through contact dunks without breaking a sweat.
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Shooting
| Attribute | Value |
| Mid-Range Shot | 86 |
| Three-Point Shot | 80 |
| Free Throw | 63 |
The shooting potential on offer here makes this NBA 2K24 Center build a versatile shooter from just about anywhere.
Playmaking
| Attribute | Value |
| Pass Accuracy | 75 |
| Ball Handle | 63 |
| Speed with Ball | 56 |
These stats look fairly low, but they're still nicely well-rounded within all game modes.
Defence
| Attribute | Value |
| Interior Defense | 77 |
| Perimeter Defense | 66 |
| Steal | 60 |
| Block | 92 |
| Offensive Rebound | 62 |
| Defensive Rebound | 92 |
As you can see, these stats make this Center tough to beat on defensive rebounds for recycling the ball, as well as for blocking - leading to those highlight reel shutdowns. The Gold Anchor perk helps with shutting attacks down, too.
Physical
| Attribute | Value |
| Speed | 64 |
| Acceleration | 57 |
| Strength | 84 |
| Vertical | 75 |
| Stamina | 98 |
These stats mean that this NBA 2K24 Point Guard build can block off attacks and transition quickly.
The end result is a Center that can block, defend, shoot, and dunk. Expect shades of the 76'ers' Joel Embiid, Spurs' Victor Wembanyama, or Kings' DeMarcus Cousins.
While we're confident in this 3-Level Threat, we'll be sure to update this guide if better NBA 2K24 Center builds emerge as the meta shifts.
So that's everything you need to know about building the best Center in NBA 2K24.
For more on NBA 2K24 build guides, be sure to check out our NBA 2K homepage, or a rundown of the best builds for Power Forward, Point Guard, Small Forward, and Shooting Guards.
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Lloyd Coombes
Lloyd is GGRecon's Editor-in-Chief, having previously worked at Dexerto and Gfinity, and occasionally appears in The Daily Star newspaper. A big fan of loot-based games including Destiny 2 and Diablo 4, when he's not working you'll find him at the gym or trying to play Magic The Gathering.
