EA SPORTS has revealed the top rated players by position and specific categories as well as team rankings in NBA LIVE 15.
No surprise - the top rated player in the game is LeBron James, followed closely by the reigning MVP Kevin Durant. The top six players in the game and their overall rating are: CLE SF LeBron James (95), OKC SF Kevin Durant (94), LAC PG Chris Paul (94), NYK SF Carmelo Anthony (92), OKC PG Russell Westbrook (91), and LAC PF Blake Griffin (91).
The game features fourteen players rated 90 overall or higher. Ratings will likely change throughout the year as roster updates are released, however the released ratings seem to indicate that the top teams used online will be Cleveland, Oklahoma City, Golden State, New York, and Houston, given their scoring and outside shooting threats.
Continue on to see the top rated players and team rankings in NBA LIVE 15.
Here are the released and upcoming ratings release schedule:
9/23 - Top 5 Point Guards: Paul (94), Curry (92), Westbrook (91), Wall (90), Lillard (89), Rose (89), Parker (89)
9/24 – Top 5 Shooting Guards: Harden (90), Bryant (89), Wade (86), Stephenson (85), DeRozan (85)
9/25 – Top 6 Small Forwards: James (95), Durant (94), Anthony (92), George (90), Leonard (89), Iguodala (87)
9/26 – Top 5 Power Forwards: Griffin (91), Love (90), Aldridge (89), Davis (89), Nowitzki (87)
9/27 – Top 5 Centers: Howard (90), Noah (90), Cousins (90), Jefferson (89), M. Gasol (88)
9/28 – Top 5 3-Point Shooters: Korver (95 3PT), Curry (94 3PT), Thompson (92 3PT), Durant (91 3PT), Calderon (91 3PT)
9/29 – Top 5 Dunkers: Griffin (98 Dunk), D. Jordan (97 Dunk), Howard (96 Dunk), James (95 Dunk), G. Green (93 Dunk)
9/30 – Top 5 Ball-handlers: Irving (95 Ball Handling), Paul (94 BH), J. Crawford (93 BH), Wall (92 BH), Walker (92 BH)
10/1 – Top 5 Shot Blockers: Ibaka (96 Shot Blocking), A. Davis (95 SB), L. Sanders (95 SB), D. Jordan (95 SB), Howard (90 SB)
10/2 – Top 5 Overall Defenders: Leonard (95 Def), T. Allen (95 Def), Beverley (95 Def), Iguodala (92 Def), James (91 Def)
10/3 – Top 5 Scoring Threats: Durant, Anthony, Curry, James, Harden
10/4 – Top 5 Rookies: Parker (82), Wiggins (80), Embiid (79), Exum (78), Smart (76)
10/5 – Top 5 Passers: Paul (97 PASS), Rondo (93 Pass), Rubio (91 Pass), K. Marshall (91 Pass), T. Parker (88 Pass)
10/6 – Top 5 Rebounders: Love (95 Reb), D. Jordan (94 Reb), Drummond (94 Reb), Howard (92 Reb), Noah (91 Reb)
10/7 – Top 5 Steal Threats: Rubio (96 Steal), Paul (95 Steal), T. Allen (95 Steal), Rondo (92 Steal), Leonard (91 Steal)
10/8 – Top 5 Fastest Players: Westbrook (97 Speed), Wall (96 Speed), Bledsoe (96 Speed), Rose (96 Speed), Lawson (95 Speed)
10/9 – Top 5 Dynamic Duos: Griffin/Paul, Westbrook/Durant, James/Love, Harden/Howard, Rose/Noah.
10/10 – Top 5 6th Men: J. Crawford (83), Ginobili (83), T. Gibson (83), I. Thomas (82), N. Young (81)
10/11 – Atlantic Division (Eastern Conference Rank): 6. Toronto Raptors, 8. New York Knicks, 9. Brooklyn Nets, 13. Boston Celtics, 15. Philadelphia 76ers
10/12 – Central Division (Eastern Conference Rank): 1. Cleveland Cavaliers, 2. Chicago Bulls, 10. Detroit Pistons, 11. Indiana Pacers, 12. Milwaukee Bucks
10/13 – Southeast Division (Eastern Conference Rank): 3. Washington Wizards, 4. Atlanta Hawks, 5. Charlotte Hornets, 7. Miami Heat, 14. Orlando Magic
10/14 – Northwest Division (Western Conference Rank): 3. Oklahoma City Thunder, 5. Portland Trail Blazers, 13. Denver Nuggets, 14. Minnesota Timberwolves, 15. Utah Jazz
10/15 – Pacific Division (Western Conference Rank): 2. Los Angeles Clippers, 4. Golden State Warriors, 9. Phoenix Suns, 11. Los Angeles Lakers, 12. Sacramento Kings
10/16 – Southwest Division (Western Conference Rank): 1. San Antonio Spurs, 6. Dallas Mavericks, 7. Memphis Grizzlies, 8. Houston Rockets, 10. New Orleans Pelicans
vBulletin Message