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The Ultimate Shooting Guard Build in NBA 2k24
Scoring points is the primary objective of the Shooting Guard, and they excel in making three-point and mid-range shots from the perimeter. However, they also need to possess defensive, passing, and strength attributes to succeed on the court. If you want to dominate the NBA 2K24 courts as a Shooting Guard, here is the best build for you!

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This Shooting Guard build will maximize your scoring potential, making you a formidable threat as a two-way three-point shot creator. It excels at shooting from beyond the arc and inside the line but outside the key. Additionally, this build boasts high levels of driving layup, ball handling, speed, stamina, and acceleration. We’ve also outlined the Takeovers for both Next Gen and Current Gen platforms to optimize your performance.
Here are the necessary attributes for the Custom Template screen:
- Height: 6’6″
- Weight: 200 lbs
- Wingspan: 6’10”
- Body Shape: Built
To create the best Shooting Guard build, prioritize the following key attributes:
- Finishing
- Close Shot 56
- Driving Layup 76
- Driving Dunk 25
- Standing Dunk 25
- Post Control 25
- Shooting
- Mid-Range Shot 77
- Three-Point Shot 92
- Free Throw 72
- Playmaking
- Pass Accuracy 70
- Ball Handle 93
- Speed With Ball 83
- Defense/Rebounding
- Interior Defense 34
- Perimeter Defense 91
- Steal 87
- Block 25
- Offensive Rebound 25
- Defensive Rebound 47
- Physical
- Speed 85
- Acceleration 85
- Strength 74
- Vertical 57
- Stamina 92
Your choice of Takeovers will depend on your platform, and we’ve provided options for both:
- Takeovers (Next Gen)
- Primary Takeover: Spot-Up Precision
- Secondary Takeover: Limitless Range
- Takeovers (Current Gen)
- Primary Takeover: Spot-Up Shooter
- Secondary Takeover: Playmaker
This is the optimal Shooting Guard build for NBA 2K24. However, feel free to customize your attribute points to suit your playstyle. Just remember to keep the important attributes at a sufficiently high level to ensure your effectiveness as a Shooting Guard. Also, note that adjusting your character’s height will affect the build to some extent.
Author’s Note: I wrote this guide while playing NBA 2K24 on PlayStation 5.