Sixers: Predicting NBA 2K22 ratings for every player

Predicting Sixers NBA 2K22 ratings — Seth Curry, 79

Seth Curry lit the NBA world aflame in the second round of the playoffs, averaging 21.0 points and shooting 59.6 percent from deep across seven games. While the Sixers ultimately lost, Curry earned a ton of respect in that series, and more broadly, he earned a ton of respect this season. He is the crème de la crème of “star in his role” players.

The list of players who can challenge Curry for the title of NBA’s most proficient shooter is exceedingly short, and one of them shares his genetics. With the Sixers’ emphasis on shooting around Embiid, it’s hard to imagine a better fit at two-guard than Curry. He’s in the absolutely perfect situation.

His late-season outburst has probably earned him a slight boost in terms of 2K ratings. Curry will not only rank among the best shooters in the game, but will also possess a modest collection of point guard skills to boost his OVR.

Curry should be the No. 4 or 5 player on the Sixers’ roster. It’s really that simple. He’s a clear starter, and was the second best player on the team in a second round playoff series. And yet, 2K is inevitably gonna 2K, which leads me to…