The Phoenix Suns, by 2k23 mt an almost a minuscule margin, played the third-highest defense during the regular season last year and could have easily been first. A collective team effort is required to sustain this quality throughout 82 games, and fourth-year forward Mikal Bridges played a significant part in this. He not only played all 82 games , but he was arguably the most instrumental defender on the squad.

But that's not the case in his overall or perimeter defense rating. His overall score didn't increase from 2K22 but was at 83. Additionally, his defensive rating for the perimeter is the 82 (A-minus) that is second on the team behind Chris Paul's 90. For a player who was second in Defensive Player of The Year in the past these two numbers could be better.

Moving on to one the underrated players in the NBA, Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kenrich Williams comes next for two reasons. One is the perimeter defense which is where the 27-year-old has established himself as a star in Oklahoma. He's tough to take down when it comes to attacking and is strong in one-onone situations and, in general, much superior than what he's being credited for. He's ninth on the team's defense from the perimeter, which is behind players like Ty Jerome and Aleksej Poku?evski This shouldn't happen.

However Williams has the fifth highest 3-point mark on the team despite being 10th in 3-point percentage in the last season at 33.9 percent. 0.8 makes a game. Williams Buy Nba 2k23 mt has a profile that isn't fully accurate, but the figure of 75 overall is an acceptable starting point (even although it could have been 77).