Ronnie 2K Talks ‘NBA 2K25,’ Jayson Tatum Cover and Player Ratings Drama: ‘Giannis Wasn’t Thrilled. There’s Always Somebody Upset’

In January 2015, former Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside recorded a triple double with blocks in a game against the Chicago Bulls. During his postgame interview, Whiteside told reporters he was “just trying to get my ‘NBA 2K’ rating up.” Nearly a decade later, the lore surrounding player ratings in the basketball video game franchise …