Make sure you've got one of the best shooting guard builds in NBA 2K24 before you hit the court in MyCAREER.
By patches chance |
Page Updated December 8, 2023, 17:33 |First Published November 17, 2023, 22:52
Table of Contents
- Best Shooting Guard Builds in NBA 2K24
- 3PT Shot Hunter - 6' 2'' SG Build
- Perimeter Threat - 6' 5'' SG Build
- Finesse Finisher - 6' 6'' SG Build
- Point-Of-Attack Stopper - 6' 7'' SG Build
If you're planning to dedicate any significant amount of time in NBA 2K24 MyCAREER, having the best builds out of the gate will make a huge difference. If you wanna hit the court with the best shooting guard builds in NBA 2K24, we've got some prime picks across several different heights.
Here, we'll break down five different SG builds across various build heights. If you need the best SG build in NBA 2K24 for distance shooting, lockdown defense, or playmaking prowess, this is where you'll find it.
Best Shooting Guard Builds in NBA 2K24
It can be more than a little overwhelming to choose your build in NBA 2K24, and it's even more difficult if you're not sure what style you're looking to play with. The best builds in NBA 2K24 for players who thrive from the three-point line won't be the best builds for someone who prefers lockdown defense.
Here, we've got five of the best shooting guard builds in NBA 2K24 for you to use. All of the choices here come from top YouTube creators who have tested them in the heat of competition, including two from a creator with featured Community Template builds in Season 2.
If you'd rather not bother with every last attribute, check out our guide to the best builds in NBA 2K24 including details on all the top templates you can pick. Once you've made a decision, be sure to use our NBA 2K24 best badges guide to add the finishing touches.
3PT Shot Hunter - 6' 2'' SG Build
First up, we have a 3PT Shot Hunter build coming from creator SimplyGrinding, and the name fits when you spot the 96 rating in Three-Point Shot. On top of great Ball Handling and Acceleration, this build comes with a perfect 99 in Free Throw which can make them pretty much automatic.
Here are all of the attributes for this NBA 2K24 build:
- Height: 6' 2''
- Weight: 165 lbs
- Wingspan: 6' 5''
- Close Shot: 51
- Driving Layup: 75
- Driving Dunk: 72
- Standing Dunk: N/A
- Post Control: N/A
- Mid-Range Shot: 81
- Three-Point Shot: 96
- Free Throw: 99
- Pass Accuracy: 77
- Ball Handle: 95
- Speed With Ball: 91
- Interior Defense: 55
- Perimeter Defense: 58
- Steal: N/A
- Block: 26
- Offensive Rebound: N/A
- Defensive Rebound: 26
- Speed: 86
- Acceleration: 93
- Strength: 30
- Vertical: 56
- Stamina: 99
If you want some additional insight on which badges to go with and why specific attribute decisions were made on this build, be sure to check out SimplyGrinding's video where this is the last build featured.
Perimeter Threat - 6' 5'' SG Build
Next we have a high quality SG build just released by NBA 2K Lab, who have tons of resources on their own site as well. You'll have an epic 97 rating in Three-Point Shot as the clear highlight, but solid attributes across the board give this one plenty of additional strengths.
Here are all of the attributes for this NBA 2K24 build:
- Height: 6' 5''
- Weight: 175 lbs
- Wingspan: 6' 6''
- Close Shot: 54
- Driving Layup: 66
- Driving Dunk: 75
- Standing Dunk: 76
- Post Control: N/A
- Mid-Range Shot: 85
- Three-Point Shot: 97
- Free Throw: 85
- Pass Accuracy: 74
- Ball Handle: 86
- Speed With Ball: 75
- Interior Defense: N/A
- Perimeter Defense: 72
- Steal: 91
- Block: N/A
- Offensive Rebound: N/A
- Defensive Rebound: 72
- Speed: 81
- Acceleration: 73
- Strength: 30
- Vertical: 60
- Stamina: 96
If you want some additional insight on which badges to go with and why specific attribute decisions were made on this build, be sure to check out the NBA2KLab video breaking down every single aspect of how it'll work for you.
Diming 3 & D Two Guard - 6' 6'' SG Build
If not as keyed into the upper tier Three-Point Shot ratings for your SG, we've got a great Diming 3 & D Two Guard build from creator LakerFan.You'll still have decent shot ratings and a 99 Free Throw, but in this case it comes with 94 Perimeter Defense and 91 Steal.
Here are all of the attributes for this NBA 2K24 build:
- Height: 6' 6''
- Weight: 232 lbs
- Wingspan: 6' 8''
- Close Shot: 47
- Driving Layup: 63
- Driving Dunk: N/A
- Standing Dunk: 65
- Post Control: 30
- Mid-Range Shot: 77
- Three-Point Shot: 92
- Free Throw: 99
- Pass Accuracy: 89
- Ball Handle: 83
- Speed With Ball: 75
- Interior Defense: 65
- Perimeter Defense: 94
- Steal: 91
- Block: N/A
- Offensive Rebound: N/A
- Defensive Rebound: 49
- Speed: 84
- Acceleration: 82
- Strength: 90
- Vertical: 54
- Stamina: 99
If you want some additional insight on which badges to go with and why specific attribute decisions were made on this build, be sure to check out LakerFan's video where it is the second build featured.
Finesse Finisher - 6' 6'' SG Build
Finally we have a pair of builds from creator Uncle Demi, whose Power Forward build was just added in Season 2 as one of the Community Templates. In this case, you'll be making a Finesse Finisher with a top-notch 94 in Driving Layup and solid all-around skills.
Here are all of the attributes for this NBA 2K24 build:
- Height: 6' 6''
- Weight: 233 lbs
- Wingspan: 7' 2''
- Close Shot: 74
- Driving Layup: 94
- Driving Dunk: 75
- Standing Dunk: 75
- Post Control: N/A
- Mid-Range Shot: 72
- Three-Point Shot: 78
- Free Throw: 72
- Pass Accuracy: 75
- Ball Handle: 71
- Speed With Ball: 75
- Interior Defense: 48
- Perimeter Defense: 75
- Steal: 72
- Block: 68
- Offensive Rebound: 60
- Defensive Rebound: 70
- Speed: 81
- Acceleration: 70
- Strength: 84
- Vertical: 75
- Stamina: 94
If you want some additional insight on which badges to go with and why specific attribute decisions were made on this build, be sure to check out Uncle Demi's video breaking down what makes it the ultimate choice.
Point-Of-Attack Stopper - 6' 7'' SG Build
Lastly, another build from creator Uncle Demi is going to be our only 6' 7'' option for players looking for the benefits of that height and wingspan. With a 94 in Perimeter Defense and 96 in Steal, this is an absolute menace on the court.
Here are all of the attributes for this NBA 2K24 build:
- Height: 6' 7''
- Weight: 233 lbs
- Wingspan: 7' 4''
- Close Shot: 60
- Driving Layup: 80
- Driving Dunk: 55
- Standing Dunk: 75
- Post Control: 30
- Mid-Range Shot: 70
- Three-Point Shot: 77
- Free Throw: 74
- Pass Accuracy: 79
- Ball Handle: 44
- Speed With Ball: 35
- Interior Defense: 61
- Perimeter Defense: 94
- Steal: 96
- Block: 80
- Offensive Rebound: 60
- Defensive Rebound: 70
- Speed: 85
- Acceleration: 77
- Strength: 90
- Vertical: 74
- Stamina: 99
If you want some additional insight on which badges to go with and why specific attribute decisions were made on this build, be sure to check out Uncle Demi's video breaking down what makes it such a lockdown option.
Written by patches chance
Patches Chance is a Houston-based freelance writer and editor with experience covering professional wrestling, gaming, and entertainment.
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