Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
NBA 2K21
Nationality: United States 
Team: 1986-87 Los Angeles Lakers
Archetype: 2-Way Mid-Range Finisher
Height: 7'2" (218cm) | Weight: 225lbs (101kg)
Jersey: #33
Prior to NBA: UCLA
Ranks #34 out of 658 Classic NBA Players
Ranks #170 out of all NBA Players on 2K
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About Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was a member of the renowned NBA team 1986-87 Los Angeles Lakers who played at the Center or Power Forward position.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on NBA 2K21
On NBA 2K21, this classic version of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has an Overall 2K Rating of 94 with a Build of a 2-Way Mid-Range Finisher. Note that Classic Players' ratings never change. Below are his attributes and badges.
Dream Shake
Finishing BadgeRaises the chances that a defender bites when doing fakes in the posts
Dropstepper
Finishing BadgeImproves a player's ability to effectively use dropsteps in the post
Heat Seaker
Finishing BadgeGives an additional takeover boost on inside shots
Hooks Specialist
Finishing BadgeIncreases post hook shot percentage
Post Move Lockdown
DEF/REB BadgeImproves the defender's ability to defend post moves
Post Spin Technician
Finishing BadgeImproves the ability of a post spin or drive to work effectively
Rim Protector
DEF/REB BadgeImproves ability to block shots, gives boost to the Takeover meter for blocker/teammates
Backdown Punisher
Finishing BadgeIncreases the chances of a player successfully backing down an opponent
Box
DEF/REB BadgeImproves a player's ability to box out opponents
Brick Wall
DEF/REB BadgeIncreases effectiveness of screens and drains energy from opponents on physical contact
Catch and Shoot
Shooting BadgeBoosts the chance of hitting a jump shot immediately after a catch
Clutch Defender
DEF/REB BadgeSteps up defensively in big moments
Defensive Leader
DEF/REB BadgeBoosts the defensive abilities of teammates when in the game
Fearless Finisher
Finishing BadgeImproves the ability to convert contact layups
Heart Crusher
DEF/REB BadgeDecreases opponents' Takeover meters when achieving a highlight play on defense
Hot Stopper
DEF/REB BadgeBoosts takeover meter after making defensive plays
Intimidator
DEF/REB BadgeIntimidates offensive players causing them to miss shots more often
Lob City Finisher
Finishing BadgeImproves the chances of completing a successfull alley-oop dunk/layup
Pro Touch
Finishing BadgeGives an additional boost for having good layup timing
Putback Boss
Finishing BadgeIncreases shot percentage when attempting a putback after an offensive rebound
Rebound Chaser
DEF/REB BadgeImproves a player's ability to chase down rebounds
Rise Up
Finishing BadgeMakes it easier to dunk when under the basket
Set Shooter
Shooting BadgeIncreases shot rating when taking your time before shooting
Tireless Defender
DEF/REB BadgeReduces energy lost when exerting efforts on defense
Worm
DEF/REB BadgeAllows rebounders to swim or spin around box outs more easily
Break Starter
Playmaking BadgeImproves a player's ability to make effective outlet passes after grabbing a rebound
Relay Passer
Playmaking BadgeProvides a boost to shooters on a pass to assist
Catch and Shoot
Boosts the chance of hitting a jump shot immediately after a catch
Set Shooter
Increases shot rating when taking your time before shooting
Dream Shake
Raises the chances that a defender bites when doing fakes in the posts
Dropstepper
Improves a player's ability to effectively use dropsteps in the post
Heat Seaker
Gives an additional takeover boost on inside shots
Hooks Specialist
Increases post hook shot percentage
Post Spin Technician
Improves the ability of a post spin or drive to work effectively
Backdown Punisher
Increases the chances of a player successfully backing down an opponent
Fearless Finisher
Improves the ability to convert contact layups
Lob City Finisher
Improves the chances of completing a successfull alley-oop dunk/layup
Pro Touch
Gives an additional boost for having good layup timing
Putback Boss
Increases shot percentage when attempting a putback after an offensive rebound
Rise Up
Makes it easier to dunk when under the basket
Break Starter
Improves a player's ability to make effective outlet passes after grabbing a rebound
Relay Passer
Provides a boost to shooters on a pass to assist
Post Lockdown
Improves the defender's ability to defend post moves
Rim Protector
Improves ability to block shots, gives boost to the Takeover meter for blocker/teammates
Box
Improves a player's ability to box out opponents
Brick Wall
Increases effectiveness of screens and drains energy from opponents on physical contact
Clutch Defender
Steps up defensively in big moments
Defensive Leader
Boosts the defensive abilities of teammates when in the game
Heart Crusher
Decreases opponents' Takeover meters when achieving a highlight play on defense
Hot Stopper
Boosts takeover meter after making defensive plays
Intimidator
Intimidates offensive players causing them to miss shots more often
Rebound Chaser
Improves a player's ability to chase down rebounds
Tireless Defender
Reduces energy lost when exerting efforts on defense
Worm
Allows rebounders to swim or spin around box outs more easily
Other versions of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on NBA 2K21
| Player | OVR | 3PT | DNK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99 | 36 | 85 | ||
| 99 | 36 | 85 | ||
| 97 | 30 | 65 | ||
| 97 | 34 | 85 | ||
| 96 | 31 | 85 | ||
