Although not yet an elite squad The Madison Square Gardeners are trending towards this direction. The Knicks' new offensive core NBA 2K23 MT, plus rising stars like guard Immanuel Quickley and high-flying forward Obi Toppin, and an abundance of draft picks could be enough to make the Knicks an appealing choice for MyNBA players who want to take a team further.

On the other side of the team-building spectrum sit on the other side of team-building are Houston Rockets. They are a long way from their Chris Paul-James Harden heyday in the latter part of 2010 and early 2010s, the Rockets roster is a mix of exciting young talent and ageing veterans who are nearing the end of their contracts. This offseason, Houston furthered its youth advancement through the draft adding four players in the first round.

The second pick they picked Jalen Green. Green comes into NBA 2k23 as the second highest-rated debutant in basketball. At the very minimum, Green will provide the Rockets with a bit of athletic speed, and could be a fun player to watch with his leaping abilities and shotmaking.

Houston then added forwards Usman Garuba and Alperen Sengun, each of whom have interesting two-way potential, as well as guard Josh Cristopher to round out the first round. The four draft picks are only 19 years old, and developing them alongside young star players Christian Wood and Kevin Porter, Jr. should prove beneficial for gamers who wish to play the long game in MyNBA.

NBA 2k23: The 10 players with the highest ratings

NBA 2k23 is near and it boasts the best players in the world. It's interesting to find out who has a higher rating than others, and that includes those in the WNBA. The latest edition of the NBA 2K franchise is about to hit the shelves and as always most of the focus has been on the ratings each player has been given. Of course, no official rating has been released ahead of the game's launch Buy MT 2K23, but the designers will surely release news concerning players who are rated above the rest of the league.