Miami Heat's Jimmy Butler Get Strong Rating In NBA 2K
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler is among the highest rated players on the latest NBA 2K24 video game.
Butler was given a player rating of 95, which ranks him No. 9 for active players. The No. 1 spot went to Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, who was rated 98. Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo (96), Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (96), Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (96) and Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant rounded out the top five.
Here's the following five: Stephen Curry (96, Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (95), Jayson Tatum (Boston Celtics), Butler and Kawi Leonard (94).
Butler is coming off a season where he led the Heat to a second appearances in the NBA Finals since 2020. They lost to the Nuggets in five games, becoming just the second No. 8 seed to make Finals.
Kevin Durant (Phoenix Suns), Stephen Curry (Golden State Warriors), Jayson Tatum (Boston Celtics), Damian Lillard (Portland Trail Blazers) and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Oklahoma City Thunder) completed the top 10.
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