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
Compare Kareem Abdul-JabbarBadges
0
2
20
7
29NBA 2K21 Rating
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's 2K Rating Weekly Movement
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.
Cross-Key Scorer
Boosts the shot percentage for layups when moving across the paint
Deep Hooks
Boosts the shot percentage when shooting hooks from a deep distance
Dropstepper
Improves a player's ability to effectively use dropsteps in the post
Backdown Punisher
Increases the chances of a player successfully backing down their opponent
Consistent Finisher
Provides more explosive first steps out of triple threat and size-ups
Contact Finisher
Improves the ability to convert contact layups and dunks in traffic
Lob City Finisher
Improves the chances of completing a successfull alley-oop dunk/layup
Pick & Roller
Increases shot percentage as the roller in a pick & roll
Pro Touch
Gives an additional boost for having good layup timing
Putback Boss
Increases shot percentage when attempting a putback after an offensive rebound
Relentless Finisher
Reduces the fatigue effects from continually finishing at the rim with contact
Catch & Shoot
Boosts the chance of hitting a jump shot immediately after a catch
Pick & Popper
Elevates the shot percentage for an attempt taken off a pick and fade situation
Pump Fake Maestro
Decreases the penalty that comes from shooting after pump fakes
Dream Shake
Raises the chances that a defender bites when doing fakes in the posts
Post Spin Technician
Improves the ability of a post spin or drive to work effectively
Break Starter
Improves a player's ability to make effective outlet passes after grabbing a rebound
Flashy Passer
Gives an additional boost to player's Takeover meter after completing an assist with a flashy pass
Post Move 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
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
Intimidator
Intimidates offensive players causing them to miss shots more often
Moving Truck
Strengthens a defender's ability to move people around in the post
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
Expressive
Not one to hide emotion during big moments
Legendary Work Ethic
A gym rat who is the hardest worker at all times
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 |
