10) Playmaking Shot-Creator

One of the best young playmaking shot-creators in the game - Devin Booker.

Want to break ankles and drain jumpers in defenders’ faces? The Playmaking Shot-Creator will give you all the game you need to dominate the court or the pavement. This build supplies you with great handles, passing, and shooting.

Why You’ll Like This Build:

• HOF playmaking badges
• HOF shooting badges
• You’ll make defenders look silly
• The build has few, if any, offensive weaknesses
• You’ll be a certified dribble god

How to Make the Build: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCkYUuTZh9M

9) Two-Way Finisher

Ben Simmons is one of the best two-way players in the NBA.

Want to be a lockdown defender and also dunk on dudes’ heads? The Two-Way Finisher will make you an absolute terror on both ends of the floor. Perfect for swiping a steal and getting a breakaway slam.

Why You’ll Like This Build:

• 53 total badges
• Consistently convert contact dunks
• Great for multiple positions
• 7 defensive HOF badges
• Dominant in 2v2 and 3v3 modes

How to Make the Build: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCkYUuTZh9M

8) Shooting Center

Deandre Ayton is one of the best young versatile centers in the league.

Want to scare off the little guys who are constantly driving the paint while also drilling perimeter shots on offense? This build gives you the best of both worlds as a big man. You’re a dominant force in the lane and a deep range threat.

Why You’ll Like This Build:

• HOF shooting badges
• HOF defensive badges
• You'll control the paint on defense
• You'll be a matchup nightmare
• You unlock the contact big man dunk package immediately

How to Make the Build: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCkYUuTZh9M

7) LeBron James

Lebron James is still as dominant as ever.

Want to play like the King himself? This build gives you an insane ability to attack the rim while also being able to create for teammates. And since this build is based upon the 2013 version of LeBron (his best shooting season), you’ll have a decent outside shot as well.

Why You’ll Like This Build:

• Well-rounded badges
• Suitable for a variety of playstyles
• Hard to keep out of the lane
• Overpower smaller players
• Streak by bigger players

How to Make the Build: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIveHFgFaMQ

6) Point Forward

Luka Doncic is well on his way toward becoming the next face of the NBA.

Want the size of a forward but the speed and dribbling ability of a guard?. Want to be a certified matchup problem? Ever notice how difficult it is for defenders to slow down Luka Doncic and Lebron? Yeah. Enough said.

Why You’ll Like This Build:

• Too big for smaller guards to defend
• Too quick for most forwards to defend
• Excel at attacking the paint
• You can set up your teammates by collapsing the defense
• You’ll be nearly unstoppable

How to Make the Build: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egG_g6ZRYCE

5) Glass Cleaner

The unique skill set of Anthony Davis propelled the Lakers to their 17th NBA championship.

Anthony Davis just won his first NBA title with the Lakers and his unique ability is finally getting the respect it deserves. Know who else deserves that respect? You do. That’s right. Snatch up this build and be a rebounding and defensive beast.

Why You’ll Like This Build:

• Insane vertical
• Get extra possessions for your team
• Get easy points with offensive putbacks
• You’ll be quicker than other bigs
• You also have a decent midrange game

How to Make the Build: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PnadSoFYMIY

4) 3-Point Playmaker

Jamal Murray is on the verge of superstardom.

Want a build that’s similar to the Playmaking Shot-Creator, but with great defense? You’ll find that here with just a slight decrease in offense. No longer will you be the weak link on the defensive end of the floor.

Why You’ll Like This Build:

• Great perimeter shooting
• Solid defender
• Ability to create opportunities for teammates
• Great speed and acceleration
• 51 total badges

How to Make the Build: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xr_f70g49K8

3) Perimeter Lockdown

Oladipo is the type of sticky defender every team would love to have.

Every team needs a guy who can shut down the opposing team’s best player. And we all know you’re a bit needy. It’s okay. This feels like a perfect match. Be the guy your teammates need you to be. Your mom and I know you can do it.

Why You’ll Like This Build:

• 50 total badges
• You’ll be able to shut down opposing guards and wings
• Decent perimeter shooting
• Excellent at causing turnovers
• You’ll be a vital part of any online team

How to Make the Build: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHL_FGDwmRM

2) Inside-Out Scorer

John Collins can be deadly from anywhere on the floor.

Does your team feature guards or wings who are great at scoring in the paint, but can’t find the space? You can create that space by using this build as a center or power forward. Your defender will come with you and your teammates can now attack the paint at will.

Why You’ll Like This Build:

• Ability to score anywhere on the court
• It’ll be difficult for defenses to get you out of your comfort zone
• Solid defensively
• Spaces the floor
• Decent speed for a big

How to Make the Build: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mftmlJB-ins

1) 3-Level Scorer

Bradley Beal showed his impressive skills in the absense of John Wall last season.

Want to be a solid contributor on both offense and defense? This 3-Level Scorer build will let you do just that. Defense locking down the paint? Step back and knock down the open three-pointer. Defense pushing up into shooters? Cut inside and finish at the rim. 

Why You’ll Like This Build:

• Solid shooting from anywhere on the court
• Excellent defensively
• Good finisher around the rim
• 47 total badges
• No obvious weaknesses at either end of the floor

How to Make the Build: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbk8s7zD5yo

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