With the NBA inside of the final two months of the regular season, 2K Sports this week released the latest update to several player ratings on NBA 2K21 which featured plenty of movement among the rookie class.
The current crop of rookies saw some improvement in their overall ratings on the popular video game, but several regressed a bit based on some recent performances. The latest update reflects those that have played well as of late and those that haven’t done as well.
Now that the official updates have been released, Rookie Wire went through and took a look at how each first-year player fared in the latest batch of ratings.
Note: Order sorted from lowest rating to high rating
Ratings via NBA 2K21
Brodric Thomas, Cleveland Cavaliers
Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports
Overall Rating: 69 (+3)
Sam Merrill, Milwaukee Bucks
Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports
Overall Rating: 70 (+2)
Aaron Nesmith, Boston Celtics
Paul Rutherford-USA TODAY Sports
Overall Rating: 70 (-1)
Bol Bol, Denver Nuggets
Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports
Overall Rating: 72 (+1)
R.J. Hampton, Orlando Magic
Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports
Overall Rating: 73 (+1)
Facundo Campazzo, Denver Nuggets
Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports
Overall Rating: 73 (-1)
Devin Vassell, San Antonio Spurs
Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
Overall Rating: 74 (-1)
Payton Pritchard, Boston Celtics
David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports
Overall Rating: 74 (
Desmond Bane, Memphis Grizzlies
Michael Wyke/POOL PHOTOS-USA TODAY Sports
Overall Rating: 74 (-2)
Kenyon Martin Jr., Houston Rockets
Michael Wyke/POOL PHOTOS-USA TODAY Sports
Overall Rating: 75 (+2)
Kira Lewis Jr., New Orleans Pelicans
Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports
Overall Rating: 75 (+2)
Chuma Okeke, Orlando Magic
Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports
Overall Rating: 76 (+4)
Saben Lee, Detroit Pistons
Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
Overall Rating: 76 (+1)
Onyeka Okongwu, Atlanta Hawks
Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports
Overall Rating: 76 (+1)
Xavier Tillman, Memphis Grizzlies
Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports
Overall Rating: 76 (-1)
Saddiq Bey, Detroit Pistons
Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports
Overall Rating: 77 (-1)
James Wiseman, Golden State Warriors
Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports
Overall Rating: 77 (-2)
Anthony Edwards, Minnesota Timberwolves
Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports
Overall Rating: 81 (+1)
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