NBA 2K22: Best Power Forward Builds

#2 Stretch Four

Jayson Tatum is rated 90 in NBA 2K22

This power forward can score from multiple areas on the court for your team in NBA 2K22. This player is lethal in the pick-and-roll and pick-and-pop situations with your team's guards. That's because they can shoot from anywhere while also doing a little of everything else for the team from defence to making plays. Use this build and increase the height and weight to get an Anthony Davis-type player in NBA 2K22.

Skill Breakdown: 45% Shooting, 27% Defense/Rebounding, 14% Finishing, 14% Playmaking.

Physical Profile: High Agility, Medium Vertical, Low Strength.

Player Creation: Body Type - Defined, Height - 6'7", Weight - 190 lbs, Wingspan - 87".

Takeover: Spot Up Shooter.

To build this player on NBA 2K22, you need to max out Driving Dunk and Standing Dunk, keep Driving Layup and Close Shot at 60 and 55, respectively, while keeping everything else at the minimum. Under the Shooting category, max out everything.

Under Playmaking, max out the first two attributes - Pass Accuracy and Ball Handle while keeping Post Control around 52. Finally, in Defense/Rebounding, max out everything except Interior Defense, Block and Offensive Rebound. Blocks can be kept at 79, while the other two can be at the minimum.

Badges: This build will give you 46 badges in NBA 2K22, with 23 in Shooting and six in Playmaking along with 16 in Defense/Rebounding and one in Finishing. You can choose HOF badges in Shooting Hot Zone Hunter, Mismatch Expert, Limitless Spot up and/or Green Machine.

Shades of: Jayson Tatum, Pascal Siakam, Tobias Harris.

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#1 Glass-Cleaning Finisher

Giannis Antetokounmpo is the joint highest-rated player in NBA 2K22.

It is the most dominant form of power forward today who can dominate the paint at both ends of the floor for your team in NBA 2K22. If this player gets the ball in the post, it is almost always a bucket.

Skill Breakdown: 45% Finishing, 27% Defense/Rebounding, 14% Shooting, 14% Playmaking.

Physical Profile: High Agility, Medium Vertical, Low Strength.

Player Creation: Body Type - Burly, Height - 6'9", Weight - 195 lbs, Wingspan - 90".

Takeover: Slasher.

To build this player on NBA 2K22, you need to max out everything except Post Hook, which can be kept at the minimum. Under the Shooting category, leave everything at the minimum, except Post Fade, which can be a little over minimum potential (around 50).

Max out everything under Playmaking. In Defense/Rebounding, max out everything except Lateral Quickness and Steal, which can be kept at the minimum rating of 70. If you have any attribute upgrades remaining, invest them in Free Throw and Mid-Range shot.

Bagdes: This build will give you 65 badges in NBA 2K22, with 26 in Finishing and 24 in Defense/Rebounding, one in Shooting and 14 in Playmaking. You can choose HOF badges in Finishing and Defense/Rebounding such as Fearless Finisher, Relentless Finisher, Rebound Chaser, Rim Protector and/or Posterizer.

Shades of: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Zion Williamson, Shawn Kemp.

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