Nikola Jokic’s exceptional 2022-23 NBA season continues to reap rewards as he clinches the highest rating in NBA 2K24.
The Serbian basketball sensation, fresh off securing back-to-back MVP titles in 2021 and 2022, led the Denver Nuggets to their maiden NBA championship and also claimed the coveted Finals MVP accolade in 2023.
Jokic’s on-court brilliance didn’t escape the attention of the digital realm, as NBA 2K24 took notice and acknowledged his outstanding skills. The official NBA 2K Twitter account announced the elevation of Jokic’s rating to 98.
Throughout the regular season, Jokic maintained a stellar performance, averaging 24.5 points, 11.8 rebounds, and 9.8 assists per game in just 33.7 minutes of playtime.
The intensity of his game escalated during the playoffs, where he showcased his dominance with an impressive record of 30 points, 13.5 rebounds, and 9.5 assists per game, played over an average of 39.5 minutes.
For comparison, reigning league MVP Joel Embiid was given the rating of 96. LeBron James, Steph Curry, Kevin Durant and Giannis Antetokounmpo received the same rating.
