The NBA 2K13 player ratings for both the Brooklyn Nets and the New York Knicks have been released by NBA Sky. The intercity rivalry that is being born this year looks likely to be a big one. More attention will be paid to Knicks vs. Nets action than has ever been paid before.
NBA 2K13 has weighed in for their part but in a very strange way. Take a look at the position by position breakdown.
Nets vs. Knicks NBA 2K13 Comparison
Position Nets Rating Knicks Rating
Center 80 77
Power Forward 74 84
Small Forward 81 92
Shooting Guard 85 80
Point Guard 90 80
Average 82.0 82.6
The odd part is that this is backwards. Center Brook Lopez will actually be better in the game than Defensive Player of the Year Tyson Chandler. On the other hand, the Knicks make up for it by having a high quality backcourt made up of players who will not be starters in real life.
Point guard Jason Kidd (80)—turning 40 midseason—will be backing up Raymond Felton. Shooting guard Iman Shumpert (also 80)—will be injured for much of the regular season.
The combination of Carmelo Anthony being overrated and Gerald Wallace being ...
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NBA 2K13 Player Ratings: Knicks vs. Nets, They Got It Backwards
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