NBA 2K20: Best Point Guard Builds

Washington Wizards v Golden State Warriors
Washington Wizards v Golden State Warriors

The full release of NBA 2K20 has finally come and fans around the world can not wait to get into the game and start their MyCareer and dominate in the Park. This article will go in-depth on the best point guard builds to start your career with and become an established All-Star in no time.

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#3 Offensive Threat

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Golden State Warriors v Portland Trail Blazers - Game Four

Build Creation: Skill Breakdown - Shooting/Finishing #2, Physical Profile - #1, Agility

Player Creation: Height - 6'2", Weight - 188 Pounds, Wingspan - 74.0 inches

Takeover: Shot Creator

Setting Your Potential

To be an offensive beast is very simple. You want to be able to score from any position on the floor. For this build, you want to max out all shooting attributes, except for the post-fade which you will improve until you get 17 badge upgrades.

Finishing should have driving layup and dunk maxed out and then close shot to a point where it gives you nine finishing badge upgrades.

Max out both ball-handling and pass accuracy and finally max out all defence/rebounding stats except for offensive rebounding to give you nine badge upgrades.

Badges

This build will give you a total of 48 badge upgrades, nine in both finishing and defence/rebounding while gaining 17 shooting upgrades along with 13 playmaking allowing you to get to wherever you like on the court to finish with ease.

With this build you will want to a total of five hall of fame badges, three shooting and two finishing, to max out your scoring potential so you can cause havoc for even the best defenders in the game. The build also gets five gold badges, five silver badges along with three bronze badges.

HOF - Contact Finisher, Relentless Finisher, Deadeye, Range Extender, Difficult Shots

Gold - Quick First Step, Ankle Breaker, Pick Dodger, Intimidator, Clamps

Silver - Unpluckable, Space Creator, Dimer, Quick Draw, Flexible Release

Bronze - Giant Slayer, Tight Handles, Steady Shooter

#2 Two way 3-level Facilitator

Oklahoma City Thunder v Charlotte Hornets
Oklahoma City Thunder v Charlotte Hornets

Build Creation: Skill Breakdown - Shooting/Defending #7, Physical Profile - #1, Agility

Player Creation: Height - 6'5", Weight - 175 Pounds, Wingspan - 77.0 inches

Takeover: Spot Up Shooter

Setting Your Potential

This build is the best all-around point guard build you can make in 2K20. If you enjoy being able to do everything at an above-average level this is the build for you. To create this build you want to max out all your shooting attributes, close shot, driving dunk and layup in the finishing section. Then max out both ball-handling and pass accuracy and finally in the defence/rebounding section max out; perimeter defence, lateral quickness, steal and slightly improve your defensive rebounding to 66.

Badges

For this build you will be able to get a large 53 upgrades, allowing for six hall of fame badges, seven golds, three silvers and two bronzes.

HOF - Deadeye, Range Extender, Steady Shooter, Clamps, Intimidator, Pick Pocket

Gold - Catch n Shoot, Quick Draw, Dimer, Quick First Step, Unpluckable, Pick Dodger, Lightning Reflexes

Silver - Relentless Finisher, Giant Slayer, Contact Finisher

Bronze - Handles For Days, Heart Crusher

#1 Playmaking Shot Creator

When setting your potential for this build, it is recommended to max out all shooting and playmaking attributes, in order to allow you 22 and 23 badges on each respective skill
When setting your potential for this build, it is recommended to max out all shooting and playmaking attributes, in order to allow you 22 and 23 badges on each respective skill

Build Creation: Skill Breakdown - Playmaking/Shooting, Physical Profile - #1, Agility

Player Creation: Height - 6'5", Weight - 175 Pounds, Wingspan - 77.0 inches

Takeover: Spot Up Shooter

Setting Your Potential

When setting your potential for this build, it is recommended to max out all shooting and playmaking attributes, in order to allow you 22 and 23 badges on each respective skill.

Maxing these out, along with the above player creation, will allow you to be a knockdown shooter with 88 and 87 3pt and midrange rating respectively, while also keeping ball handling at 87, above the required 86 to allow speed boosting.

For defence/rebounding, you want to max out the following five sections: perimeter defence, lateral quickness, steal, block and defensive rebound. This will make you a well above average two-way guard as you have the speed and skills to stay in front of almost anybody.

Badges

As is the case with a majority of player creations this year in 2K20, the badges are vital to the success of a build. The wrong badge can take your player from a Steph Curry clone to a local junior league player in an instant.

This build will allow you to get 55 badge upgrades, with 10 HOF badges, four golds, one silver and one bronze. The recommended badges are as follows:

HOF - Deadeye, Difficult shots, Flexible Release, Quick Draw, Range Extender, Ankle Breaker, Dimer, Handles for Days, Quick First Step, Space Creator

GOLD - Tight Handles, Clamps, Intimidator, Tireless Defender

Silver - Volume Shooter

Bronze - Showtime