NBA 2K24: Best Center Build [7’2”, 7’1”, & 7′ Builds]

In NBA 2K24, the effectiveness of your center build largely depends on your height and weight preferences. These two factors are important in shaping your center’s attributes, as prioritizing one over the other can enhance specific stats while diminishing those related to the alternative attribute.

Here’s a table summary along with the builds’ stats and configuration in NBA 2K24:

Build	Requiremets	Stats	Badges	Description
7'2'' Build	Height: 7'2'' Weight: 224 lbs Wingspan: 8'0''	Close Shot: 90 Driving Layup: 77 Driving Dunk: 82 Standing Dunk: 90 Post Control: 65 Mid-Range Shot: 79 Three-Point Shot: 73 Free Throw: 69 Pass Accuracy: 68 Ball Handle: 33 Speed With Ball: - Interior Defense:  72 Perimeter Defense: 65 Steal: 63 Block: 87 Offensive Rebound: 92 Defensive Rebound: 85 Speed: 60 Acceleration: 45 Strength: 75 Vertical: 78 Stamina: 92	Hall of Fame: Pro Touch Gold: Fast Twitch, Fearless Finisher, Masher, Aerial Wizard, Two Step, Float Games, Scooper, Spin Cycle, Precision Dunker, Rise Up, Comeback Kid, Pogo Stick, and Rebound Chaser Silver: Hook Specialist, Post Fade Phenom, Whistle, Slithery, Bunny, Catch and Shoot, Green Machine, Guard Up, Open Looks, Anchor, Work Horse, Chase Down Artist, and Boxout Beast  Bronze: Dream Shake, Spot Finder, Posterizer, Dropstepper, Backdown Punisher, Post Spin Technician, Post Playmaker, Deadeye, Blinders, Break Starter, Dimer, Relay Passer, Off Ball Pest, Interceptor, Brick Wall, Bulldozer, and Immovable Enforcer	This configuration excels in critical areas such as shot-blocking, dominant inside scoring, and formidable rebounding abilities. However, it does have some limitations, particularly in ball handling and speed.
7'1'' Build	Height: 7'1'' Weight: 231 lbs Wingspan: 7'6''	Close Shot: 77 Driving Layup: 75 Driving Dunk: 80 Standing Dunk: 75 Post Control: 85 Mid-Range Shot: 86 Three-Point Shot: 79 Free Throw: 61 Pass Accuracy: 77 Ball Handle: 63 Speed With Ball: 56 Interior Defense:  77 Perimeter Defense: 66 Steal: 60 Block: 92 Offensive Rebound: 62 Defensive Rebound: 92 Speed: 64 Acceleration: 57 Strength: 84 Vertical: 75 Stamina: 97	Hall of Fame: Post Fade Phenom Gold: Anchor, Pogo Stick, Rebound Chaser, Boxout Beast, Dream Shake, Guard Up, Open Looks, Two Step, Spin Cycle, Catch and Shoot, Post Spin Technician, and Pro Touch Silver: Chase Down Artist, Work Horse, Break Starter, Dimer, Post Playmaker, Relay Passer, Special Delivery, Deadeye, Green Machine, Blinders, Whistle, Unpluckable, Backdown Punisher, Hook Specialist, Aerial Wizard, Bunny, Immovable Enforcer, Bulldozer, Brick Wall, Fearless Finisher, Big Driver, and Aerial Wizard Bronze: Interceptor, Post Lockdown, Needle Threader, Touch Passer, Slithery, Posterizer, Precision Dunker, Rise Up, and Fast Twitch	This character excels particularly in post skills, shot-blocking, and rebounding, capitalizing on its height and strength advantages. However, it may struggle when it comes to defending on the perimeter and overall speed.
7'0'' Build	Height: 7'0'' Weight: 237 lbs Wingspan: 7'8''	Close Shot: 77 Driving Layup: 45 Driving Dunk: 65 Standing Dunk: 90 Post Control: 42 Mid-Range Shot: 63 Three-Point Shot: 77 Free Throw: 64 Pass Accuracy: 75 Ball Handle: 40 Speed With Ball: - Interior Defense:  77 Perimeter Defense: 40 Steal: 60 Block: 92 Offensive Rebound: 72 Defensive Rebound: 99 Speed: 69 Acceleration: 54 Strength: 84 Vertical: 80 Stamina: 92	Hall of Fame: Rebound Chaser Gold: Pogo Stick, Boxout Beast, Chase Down Artist , Anchor, Aerial Wizard, Rise Up, Precision Dunker, Pro Touch, and Giant Slayer Silver: Post Playmaker, Work Horse, Brick Wall, Bulldozer, Immovable Enforcer, Fast Twitch, Fearless Finisher, Masher, Catch and Shoot, Claymore, Corner Specialist, Guard Up, Open Looks, Comeback Kid, Break Starter, Dimer, and Special Delivery Bronze: Post Lockdown, Interceptor, Spot Finder, Whistle, Deadeye, Blinders, Green Machine, Relay Passer, and Touch Passer	This build excels at defensive stats while also being decent at shooting from range. There is a high chance to steal possession with rebounds with this build however it lacks in ball handling and speed with ball.

7’2” Build

When designing this character in NBA 2K24, aim for a towering 7 feet 2 inches in height, weighing in at 224 pounds, with a wingspan stretching an impressive 8 feet. This configuration excels in critical areas such as shot-blocking, dominant inside scoring, and formidable rebounding abilities. However, it does have some limitations, particularly in ball handling and speed, which are hampered by lower attribute ratings.

To start, the remarkable height of this build grants a significant advantage when it comes to swatting away opponent’s shots. Additionally, it boasts exceptional skills in offensive rebounding, making it adept at regaining possession after a missed shot attempt. Moreover, its proficiency in inside scoring ensures that it can efficiently convert those second-chance opportunities into points.

The Stats are as follows:

Stat name	Stat value
Close Shot	90
Driving Layup	77
Driving Dunk	82
Standing Dunk	90
Post Control	65
Mid-Range Shot	79
Three-Point Shot	73
Free Throw	69
Pass Accuracy	68
Ball Handle	33
Speed With Ball	-
Interior Defense	72
Perimeter Defense	65
Steal	63
Block	87
Offensive Rebound	92
Defensive Rebound	85
Speed	60
Acceleration	45
Strength	75
Vertical	78
Stamina	92

7’1” Build

In designing this character build in NBA 2K24, we aim for a player with a towering height of 7 feet 1 inch, a robust weight of 231 pounds, and an impressive wingspan measuring 7 feet 6 inches. While this height grants a significant advantage in terms of defense and finishing shots, it does come at the expense of attributes like speed and ball handling.

Despite these drawbacks, this build boasts a well-rounded set of skills, with most statistics showing strong performance. This versatility makes it a formidable presence in nearly all aspects of the game. Should you desire to enhance further specific attributes, such as rebounding or finishing, you have the option to sacrifice some ball handling and speed stats.

The Stats are as follows:

Stat Name	Stat Value
Close Shot	77
Driving Layup	75
Driving Dunk	80
Standing Dunk	75
Post Control	85
Mid-Range Shot	86
Three-Point Shot	79
Free Throw	61
Pass Accuracy	77
Ball Handle	63
Speed With Ball	56
Interior Defense	77
Perimeter Defense	66
Steal	60
Block	92
Offensive Rebound	62
Defensive Rebound	92
Speed	64
Acceleration	57
Strength	84
Vertical	75
Stamina	97

7’0” Build

In designing this character build in NBA 2K24, we aim for a player with a towering height of 7 feet, a robust weight of 237 pounds, and an impressive wingspan measuring 7 feet 8 inches. This build excels in defense, with very high defensive rebound stats and good interior shooting stats as well. 

The only drawback of this feature is low ball handling and speed with the ball. Long-range shooting is also decent on this build.

 The Stats are as follows:

Stat Name	Stat Value
Close Shot	77
Driving Layup	45
Driving Dunk	65
Standing Dunk	90
Post Control	42
Mid-Range Shot	63
Three-Point Shot	77
Free Throw	64
Pass Accuracy	75
Ball Handle	40
Speed With Ball	-
Interior Defense	77
Perimeter Defense	40
Steal	60
Block	92
Offensive Rebound	72
Defensive Rebound	99
Speed	69
Acceleration	54
Strength	84
Vertical	80
Stamina	92

So play around with the character creation to find out what stats and badges work the best for you. Furthermore, You can dominate your opponents on either rebound as a center player or a very good interior shooter with a huge height. So make sure to try out your own preferences on your build and have fun.

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