Do you need a player to keep things under control and tidy 2K23 MT  up the defensive boards? They are the top defenders in NBA2K23.Defense is the most important aspect in basketball and having players that can crush opponents by preventing good shots, and even force bad shots can be just as integral as a ball-handling playmaker. The same holds true virtually throughout NBA 2K23.

With the increase in three-point shooters, perimeter defence is more valuable than ever, but the players on this list are just as capable on the interior; as the saying goes, "Offense wins games defence wins championships."Below, the players will be ranked by their Defensive Consistency (DCNST), but their other attributes that make them the best defenders in the game will be explored as well. A table that provides a more comprehensive list of defenders will appear at the bottom of the page.

Kawhi Leonard is a player of great skill on both ends of the floor But he has an arsenal of defensive stats which could put off the best of any team. At the end of the day, "The Klaw" made his mark in the early days of San Antonio because of his defensive skills and has been named to more than seven All-Defensive Teams and has won Defensive Player of the Year on two occasions.

Leonard has some amazing stats as evidenced by his 97 Perimeter Defence, 79 Interior Defence, and his 85 Steal. Take 11 defensive badges which include Hall of Fame Menace, Gold Clamps, Gold Glove, and Gold Interceptor The ball is never safe in passing lanes and offensive players are set for a difficult time.

"The Greek Freak" Giannis Antetokounmpo is a truly remarkable player who excels both offensively and defensively. Antetokounmpo is one of just three players to be awarded both the Most Valuable Player award as well as the NBA Defensive Player of the award within the exact same season (2020).

The 27-year-old's defensive attributes are outstanding, for instance, his 91 interior Defence, Defensive Rebounding in 92 and 80 Block, making him a true beast on the boards for defense, while also having the ability to swat shots at the ball like flies. Additionally, he has 16 Rebounding and Defence badges, most notably Gold Clamps and Gold Chase Down Artist, and Gold Anchor. Anchor.

DeMar DeRozan checks in as the Bulls most highly rated player. He is averaging a 90 overall rating after a DeMarvelous debut season with Chicago. See what I did there? Zach LaVine follows with an overall score of 88. Back in early July, a leak that contained the ratings of the players spread all over the internet. The majority of the figures from the original leak are exact when cross-checked with Tuesday's updated leak.

The only difference I see is that Patrick Williams is a 74 overall instead of a 75.It's very odd that NBA 2K23 ranks Williams just one percentage point less than Chicago Bulls' reserve center Tony Bradley. While Williams had to miss the majority of the 2022-23 year due to a wrist injury, the 74 rating seems to be a bit low for the third-year forward out of Florida State.Additionally, there is just one Chicago Bulls' player 2K23 MT Buy missing from the NBA 2K23 leak ratings. This is young Dalen Terry.