Draft & roster
The 120-player opening roster and 88-pick draft survive.
SEASON HISTORY
NBA 2K23 Season 3
Lakewood Lightning won the championship. Explore the season history.
ChampionLakewood Lightning
Runner-upNY Knicks
Season MVPLeBron James
Finals MVPDennis Rodman
THE FILE
Season record
All five Finals scores survive in the playoff archive.
Awards
- Season MVP - LeBron James
- Most Valuable Player - Michael Jordan - Knicks
- Defensive Player of the Year - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - Aces
- Sixth Man of the Year - Kristaps Porziņģis - Riots
- Rookie of the Year - Dražen Petrović - NJ Devils
- Biggest Scrub of the Year - Stephen Curry - Afrika
- Most Improved Player - Bill Russell - Knicks
- All-BDA First Team - Magic Johnson; Michael Jordan; Carmelo Anthony; Bol Bol; Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- All-BDA Second Team - Gary Payton; Reggie Miller; Kevin Durant; Rasheed Wallace; Gheorghe Mureșan
- Finals MVP - Dennis Rodman - Lakewood
The trophy records LeBron James as Season MVP; the season awards slate also records Michael Jordan as MVP.
Postseason
- Knicks over Newport 4-0
- Aces over NJ Devils 4-3
- Lakewood over Afrika 4-0
- Gauchos over Riots 4-3
- Lakewood over Aces 4-0
- Knicks advanced over Gauchos by simulation
- Finals: Lakewood over Knicks 4-1