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The NBA 2K League's third season tips off Tuesday, March 24 with The TIPOFF powered by AT&T at the NBA 2K League Studio. Weekly regular-season matchups at the NBA 2K League Studio will begin at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. Each team will play a total of 16 regular-season games.

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He starts off talking about one of the old findings, which is that the "intangible" rating is one of the ways 2K can game the system to keep the overall rating down. Beyond that, he goes more into something I had not been thinking about recently, and that has to do with why some of these players have been getting some odd primary positions in MyTeam. DBG's theory is unconfirmed to some extent (2K is not going to comment on this), but the points brought up do seem logical.

In short, you can sort of keep the overall rating of players down by tactically giving them the "wrong" primary position. The rating system seems to weight certain attributes more heavily based on certain positions, and Safe NBA 2K23 MT height may also factor into the equation. This means a pink diamond or even a diamond is basically a galaxy opal in everything but name (and sometimes badges).