2K Sports has published the full Los Angeles Lakers ratings for NBA 2K26, giving fans an early look at the upgraded roster before the video game debuts on September 5 and the new NBA season tips off on October 21.
Lakers top ratings
Newly acquired guard Luka Doncic leads the team at 95 overall, tying him for a top-10 spot league-wide. LeBron James is close behind at 94, while guard Austin Reaves checks in at 85.
Team overview
As a unit, the Lakers received an 84 overall rating, placing them in 2K’s Tier 1 category. Their inside and outside offense was scored at 88, and potential was set at 87. Defensive marks lagged, with a 66 for both interior and overall defense and a 59 for rebounding.
Individual player ratings
Luka Doncic, Playmaking Inside-Out Scorer: 95
LeBron James, 2-Way Inside-Out Point Forward: 94
Austin Reaves, Shot-Creating 3-Level Threat: 85
Deandre Ayton, 2-Way Inside-The-Arc Menace: 81
Rui Hachimura, Shot-Creating 3-Level Threat: 81
Marcus Smart, 2-Way Perimeter Threat: 79
Jaxson Hayes, 2-Way Interior Scorer: 78
Jarred Vanderbilt, Defensive Anchor: 77
Gabe Vincent, 3-Level Scoring Threat: 77
Dalton Knecht, Catch-and-Shoot Ace: 77
Jake LaRavia, Catch-and-Shoot Ace: 76
Maxi Kleber, Versatile Defender: 72
Christian Koloko, Paint Protect: 72
Bronny James, Rim Attacker: 68
No ratings have been announced for second-round pick Adou Thiero or undrafted rookies Eric Dixon and Chris Manon.
Source: Lakers Nation
