An active modern franchise and the trophy-confirmed NBA 2K23 Season 3 champion.
- Owner and coach
- Ron
- Modern origin
- Modern eight-team era
- Historical identities
- Lakewood Lightning
- 2026 finish
- #1 | 11-5
BDA2K26 | #1 SEED
Lakewood Lightning
The top seed carries a championship standard.
11-5 Regular season.688 Win percentage1 Confirmed titles
FRANCHISE HQ
Profile
BDA2K26 PERSONNEL
Roster
Official current-season roster and rights ledger| Player | Position | Role | Status | Contract / rights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Tatum | SF / PF | Starter | Active | 3-season |
| Thompson Twins | SF / SG | Starter | Active | Rising Star - 2 |
| G. Antetokounmpo | PF / C | Starter | Active | 3-season |
| A. Iverson | PG / SG | Starter | Active | Open |
| D. Robinson | C / PF | Starter | Retiring after season | Final season |
| P. Banchero | PF / SF | Bench | Active | 3-season |
| T. Eason | SF / PF | Bench | Active | Open |
| A. Gordon | PF / SF | Bench | Active | Open |
| F. Wagner | SF / PF | Bench | Active | Open |
| J. Butler | SF / SG | Bench | Active | 2-season |
| J. Harden | SG / PG | Bench | Active | Open |
| R. Gobert | C / PF | Bench | Active | Open |
| M. Raynaud | C / PF | Bench | Active | Rising Star - 3 |
| J. Suggs | PG / SG | Bench | Active | Current-year FA |
| D. Wolf | PF / C | Inactive | Rights held | Rising Star - 3 |
REGULAR SEASON | FINAL THROUGH GAME 64
Stats
Official BDA workbook totals and ratesG. Antetokounmpo
10.7 PPG5.5 RPG | 65.5 FG%
R. Gobert
6.6 RPG1.0 BPG
Thompson Twins
3.7 APG2.1 SPG
TEAM FILE
Relevant stories
Current coverage and franchise contextThe top seed finally enters the fight
Lakewood begins its quarterfinal against the Bronx Gauchos after finishing 11-5 with the league's best point differential.
Filed in the Lakewood archiveDefense built the margin
The Lightning allowed 67.1 points per game and outscored opponents by 6.6 points per game.
Filed in the Lakewood archiveThe 2K23 crown still sets the standard
Lakewood owns one confirmed championship, won in NBA 2K23 Season 3.
Filed in the Lakewood archiveTHE OFFICIAL RECORD
History
Modern eight-team era
An active modern franchise and the trophy-confirmed NBA 2K23 Season 3 champion.
Lakewood Lightning
Historical aliases remain attached to this franchise only where the legacy archive confirms the lineage.
1 confirmed
NBA 2K23 Season 3
Archive standard
Team history is separated from player history. Trophy evidence controls official championship identity, and uncertain legacy facts are not promoted as settled records.
THE ORIGINAL EIGHT
