NBA 2K23: Unleash Your Shooting Guard Skills with These Ultimate Dream Teams!

NBA 2K23: Unleash Your Shooting Guard Skills with These Ultimate Dream Teams!

Looking to dominate as a shooting guard in NBA 2K23? Check out these top teams: Milwaukee Bucks, Denver Nuggets, Orlando Magic, Chicago Bulls, and New Orleans Pelicans Unleash your inner Michael Jordan and rise to greatness!

The shooting guard spot offers immense versatility, allowing players to excel as lockdown defenders, dunkers, or three-point specialists. In NBA 2K23, players have the flexibility to choose any of these roles or a combination of them.

Regardless of the chosen role, any option will work effectively. The next important step is to find a suitable team in MyCareer that aligns with this strategy. Thankfully, there are several teams where players can quickly secure the starting spot. This provides the opportunity for two guards to carefully choose the NBA 2K23 squad they believe offers them the greatest chance of success.

Updated on June 26th, 2023 by Hodey Johns: NBA 2K23's conclusion signifies the final judgment on player ratings and roster adjustments. Although a series of trades and draft picks occurred after the Finals, NBA 2K23 remains unchanged. This is expected as these transitions will be reflected in NBA 2K24 instead of the current version. The significance lies in the fact that players can now commence their careers in the game, selecting a team without concerns of being demoted in the depth chart or seeing their playing minutes reduced due to major trades. Undoubtedly, now is the opportune moment to embark on a MyCareer journey, and this list remains unaltered as any further updates will be reserved for NBA 2K24.

Milwaukee Bucks

NBA 2K23: Unleash Your Shooting Guard Skills with These Ultimate Dream Teams!

Position

Player

Rating

PG

Jrue Holiday

88

SG

Grayson Allen

75

SF

Khris Middleton

86

PF

Giannis Antetokounmpo

97

C

Brook Lopez

85

Content: The Milwaukee Bucks stand out as the clear frontrunners on this list. The other teams mentioned are merely included based on personal preference. None of them can compare to the superiority of the Bucks. While the shooting guard is less impressive with a rating of only 75, which is the lowest among all shooting guards, this position can easily be replaced with a more capable player.

On the other hand, the remaining starters are all exceptional superstars, all boasting ratings of 85 and above. It is truly gratifying to have players equipped with top playmaking badges, allowing for seamless passes and the opportunity to assist Giannis Antetokounmpo, who possesses an outstanding rating of 97. Without a doubt, the arrival of the MyPlayer will surely propel the Milwaukee Bucks towards yet another championship title in no time.

Denver Nuggets

NBA 2K23: Unleash Your Shooting Guard Skills with These Ultimate Dream Teams!

Position

Player

Rating

PG

Jamal Murray

84

SG

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

77

SF

Michael Porter Jr.

83

PF

Aaron Gordon

83

C

Nikola Jokic

97

The shooting guard position for this year's NBA champions is in urgent need of improvement. It is relatively effortless for the MyPlayer to replace Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, who currently holds a rating of 77. Once this vacancy is filled, the rest of the team, all rated 83 or higher, will become highly capable of securing a second championship.

Murray and Jokic exhibit remarkable passing skills. The additional improvements will contribute to enhanced shooting precision. Nikola Jokic, a two-time MVP, will secure rebounds and search for teammates to distribute the ball to, while Murray also seeks opportunities to find open targets. Denver proves to be an ideal setting for a shooting guard to lead the league in scoring; therefore, investing in high-quality shooting badges is highly recommended.

Orlando Magic

NBA 2K23: Unleash Your Shooting Guard Skills with These Ultimate Dream Teams!

Position

Player

Rating

PG

Markelle Fultz

82

SG

Gary Harris

75

SF

Franz Wagner

84

PF

Paolo Banchero

84

C

Wendell Carter Jr.

82

Content:

Many gamers express a preference for joining a team that is not necessarily the most talented. They seek a supporting cast that won't ruin their performance but also want the opportunity to be the star player. In that case, the Magic team might be a suitable choice.

With the exception of Gary Harris, who has a rating of 75 and can be easily replaced, the remaining players on the team possess excellent defensive skills, contribute to scoring and assist the team's players. Joining the Magic allows players to be acknowledged as the undisputed star in Orlando while still having a solid cast of players rated between 82 and 84 who won't negatively impact the player's performance.

Chicago Bulls

NBA 2K23: Unleash Your Shooting Guard Skills with These Ultimate Dream Teams!

Position

Player

Rating

PG

Lonzo Ball

82

SG

Alex Caruso

76

SF

Zach LaVine

87

PF

DeMar DeRozan

87

C

Nikola Vucevic

84

Few teams are as hindered by the absence of a competent point guard as the Chicago Bulls. It is not merely a matter of the team performing decently in other areas; they excel in those. The Bulls desperately require a guard who possesses the ability to consistently contribute points from their position.

New Orleans Pelicans

Having the optimal custom jump shot is crucial for the MyPlayer to excel on the court with the Bulls. This exceptional technique allows ample space for scoring three-pointers effortlessly. As opponents focus on combating the entire squad, it creates favorable one-on-one opportunities for the gamer. Execute a swift screen and swiftly release the ball to aid Chicago in reclaiming their position at the pinnacle of success.

NBA 2K23: Unleash Your Shooting Guard Skills with These Ultimate Dream Teams!

Position

Player

Rating

PG

C.J. McCollum

84

SG

Herbert Jones

79

SF

Brandon Ingram

87

PF

Zion Williamson

92

C

Jonas Valanciunas

83

New Orleans finds itself in a challenging period, with their top talents facing injury concerns or being traded away. However, the world of video games offers a perfect opportunity to overcome this unfortunate situation and transform it into something positive.

Fortunately, the Pelicans' team is exceptionally strong at every position, except for the shooting guard. This means that players can establish their role within the squad and showcase their skills, while others solidify their positions on the team. Whether it's dominating the paint with a slasher or delivering long-range shots, the MyPlayer possesses exceptional finishing abilities.

NBA 2K23 is available now for PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch.