NBA 2K26 reveals leading 3-point, mid-range shooters ahead of full ratings rollout
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With NBA 2K26 scheduled to hit PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC on Sept. 5, 2025, 2K Games has begun unveiling its first batch of player ratings. The publisher opened the campaign by spotlighting specialist categories, releasing the top 10 marks for three-point and mid-range shooting.
Three-point specialists
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry headlines the long-range list with a near-perfect 99. Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant follows at 91, while Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Klay Thompson sits third at 89.
Top 10 three-point ratings:
Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors: 99
Kevin Durant, Houston Rockets: 91
Klay Thompson, Dallas Mavericks: 89
Desmond Bane, Orlando Magic: 88
Isaiah Joe, Oklahoma City Thunder: 88
Zach LaVine, Sacramento Kings: 87
Grayson Allen, Phoenix Suns: 87
Luke Kennard, Atlanta Hawks: 87
Sam Hauser, Boston Celtics: 87
Anthony Edwards, Minnesota Timberwolves: 87
Mid-range leaders
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic and Mavericks point guard Kyrie Irving share the top mid-range rating at 98. Five players are locked at 97, including Durant and Curry, underscoring a tighter spread in this category.
Top 10 mid-range ratings:
Nikola Jokic, Denver Nuggets: 98
Kyrie Irving, Dallas Mavericks: 98
Kevin Durant, Houston Rockets: 97
Devin Booker, Phoenix Suns: 97
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Oklahoma City Thunder: 97
Andrew Nembhard, Indiana Pacers: 97
Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors: 97
DeMar DeRozan, Sacramento Kings: 96
Miles McBride, New York Knicks: 96
Khris Middleton, Washington Wizards: 96
2K Games plans to release the full top-100 player ratings between Aug. 16 and Aug. 21. Gamers who preorder the Superstar or Leave No Doubt editions will receive seven-day early access starting Aug. 29.
Source: ESPN
