The competitive atmosphere among NBA fans is at its peak with the release of its latest title. As such, everyone is looking forward to testing the in-game physics and showcasing their skills while scoring. However, there wouldn’t be cutting-edge competition without the strategic selection of players for various positions and executing diverse moves. However, to bring your plans into action, you need to choose the builds and attributes carefully. In this article, we will discuss the power forward build as it serves as the stepping stone for scoring even in crucial moments.
NBA 2K26: Best power forward build guide
A power forward in your team should be strong, agile, and skilled in mid-range shooting to optimize the size and strength of the centre, along with the versatility of a small forward. As they are relied upon for securing critical rebounds on both offensive and defensive ends, height becomes an important factor in positioning. Naturally, they are often the second-tallest player on the team. Setting screens by either rolling to the basket or popping to the perimeter is the reason why modern play is focused more on agility. On this note, we have prepared a list of 3 builds to choose from and outlined their attributes so that you can decide upon the power forward.
6’9 power forward
Judging by the attributes, the build is suitable for shooting, rebounds, and optimal offensive and defensive actions.
- Weight: 220 lbs
- Wingspan: 7’3”
Attributes
- Close Shot: 71
- Driving Layup: 46
- Driving Dunk: 65
- Standing Dunk: 60
- Post Control: 48
- Mid-Range Shot: 81
- Three-Point Shot: 78
- Free Throw: 56
- Pass Accuracy: 71
- Ball Handle: 48
- Speed With Ball: 53
- Interior Defense: 70
- Perimeter Defense: 82
- Steal: 85
- Block: 74
- Offensive Rebound: 84
- Defensive Rebound: 94
- Speed: 83
- Agility: 80
- Strength: 83
- Vertical: 85
6’7 power forward
With the shortest height in this list, the build offers unmatched speed and agility that helps maintain fluidity on court. It also offers good dunking capabilities, combined with strong chase-down and defense.
- Weight: 252 lbs
- Wingspan:7’1”
Attributes
- Close Shot: 70
- Driving Layup: 46
- Driving Dunk: 62
- Standing Dunk: 72
- Post Control: 48
- Mid-Range Shot: 85
- Three-Point Shot: 80
- Free Throw: 64
- Pass Accuracy: 71
- Ball Handle: 61
- Speed With Ball: 64
- Interior Defense: 71
- Perimeter Defense: 82
- Steal: 92
- Block: 78
- Offensive Rebound: 80
- Defensive Rebound: 92
- Speed: 89
- Agility: 80
- Strength: 83
- Vertical: 85
6’8 power forward
Not the best with shooting or dunking, but he definitely leaves a good impression with control over the ball. Combine that with steal, block, and defense, and you would be able to handle both taller and shorter opponents efficiently.
- Weight: 232 lbs
- Wingspan:7’2”
Attributes
- Close Shot: 56
- Driving Layup: 57
- Driving Dunk: 65
- Standing Dunk: 45
- Post Control: 51
- Mid-Range Shot: 71
- Three-Point Shot: 81
- Free Throw: 96
- Pass Accuracy: 76
- Ball Handle: 71
- Speed With Ball: 75
- Interior Defense: 74
- Perimeter Defense: 92
- Steal: 85
- Block: 84
- Offensive Rebound: 69
- Defensive Rebound: 94
- Speed: 86
- Agility: 80
- Strength: 85
- Vertical: 60
That will be all from Digistatement. If you have other builds in mind or would like us to include more, please let us know. Meanwhile, check other articles on our site that cover esports, gaming, and related news.
