Similar to Kevin Durant, Giannis Antetokounmpo is often cited as the world's greatest basketball player. He's coming off of arguably the most dominant NBA Finals performance of all time and 2K22 MT is also the only basketball player in the league that is the core and driver of his team's defense and offense.

The only other player who comes near is Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers. As the reigning NBA champion Giannis Antetokounmpo won every bit of his 96 overall dominance. It is likely to be maintained in NBA 2K22 for the foreseeable future.

Badges are an essential component of any MyPlayer build in NBA 2K22. They could be the difference between a mediocre build that will struggle whether offline or online and a high-quality build that can do the job. This is the reason you shouldn't leave out this element of the build, particularly when searching for Defensive/Rebounding badges to run. If you're in need of advice on which badges to ensure that your building is equipped with then let's review our top choices.

Power forwards and centers may consider putting this badge onto their plans. The Ball Stripper badge allows the holder to increase chances of forcing a turn when trying to strip a layup, or play a dunk in front of the basket. This is an excellent tool when weaker players try to take on the paint and can be extremely helpful when it comes to forcing turnovers.

The point guards, but more important, shooting guards, small and power forwards, should wear at least the Clamps badge. Clamps was perhaps the most coveted badge to wear in NBA 2K21 and it's returning for 2K22. Clamps boosts the holders' capability to Buy MT 2K22 stay close to their ball handlers on the outer edges.