Derrick White ranks second among perimeter defenders in NBA 2K27
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 7:39 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Derrick White is ranked second among perimeter defenders in NBA 2K27 with a rating of 95. Ausar Thompson of the Pistons ranks first with a rating of 97. White is the only Celtics player in the top 10 list, which includes defenses such as OG Anunoby and Dyson Daniels. Despite being a three-time member of the NBA's All-Defensive Team and receiving significant votes for Defensive Player of the Year, White's position reflects the depth of talent in the league. The game’s ratings are subject to change throughout the season as players’ performances evolve.
- •Derrick White is rated 95 in NBA 2K27.
- •Ausar Thompson is ranked first with 97.
- •White is the only Celtics player in the top 10.
- •White received votes for Defensive Player of the Year last season.
- •NBA 2K updates ratings during the season.
- 7:39 PMYahoo Sports — Celtics' Derrick White Not Ranked as Best Perimeter Defender in NBA 2K27
"White is the only Celtics player to crack the popular video game's top 10 list.
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