There are 80 badges included in NBA 2K23 that fall into four different categories. The four categories include Shooting, Playmaking, Finishing, and Defense/Rebounding 2K23 MT. While every player build has different requirements for badges for maximum potential, these are the most beneficial badges to pick among in each category.

The Top Badges For Basketball Players in NBA 2k23

Deadeye - Jump shots taken when the defender is closing out receive a lesser penalty in a shoot-off. Sniper - Shots taken with slightly delayed or slightly early timing will get a boost and late or early shots will incur a higher penalty.

Green Machine This badge gives the player larger window to hit Perfect Releases or excellent releases when the player consistently hits excellent releases. Blinders: Jump shots that are taken when defenders are closing in their peripheral vision suffer a lower penalty.

Posterizer - Increases the chances of landing an oblique dunk onto the player's opponent in NBA 2k23. Slithery Finisher - Enhances the ability of a player to glide through the crowd and avoid contact during gathers and finishes at the edge.

Fearless Finisher - Enhances the player's ability to absorb contact and still finish. Also , it decreases the amount energy that is lost through contact layups. Fast Twitch badge decreases the amount of time that the player needs to fire off in a layup, or even dunk on the rim.

Quick First Step - Whenever trying to get out of triple threat , or after an increase in size, ball handlers have the ability to launch faster and more efficient, launches NBA 2K23 MT Coins. Dimer is a good option when in the half-court, passes from Dimers to shooters who are open will result in an increase in shot percentage.