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New player ratings for big names in "NBA 2K17" have been leaked. The leak includes the player ratings of LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant and others.

Recently, 2K had official reveal the player ratings of athletes, with the highest being that of Karl-Anthony Towns with an 88 overall.

This new leak surfaced on Twitter and grants LeBron James high player rating of 96 with Stephen Curry coming a close second with 94 ratings.

Here are the player ratings according to the rumoured leak:

  • LeBron James -96 overall
  • Steph Curry – 94 overall
  • Kevin Durant – 93 overall
  • Russell Westbrook – 93 overall
  • Kawhi Leonard – 93 overall
  • Anthony Davis – 90 overall
  • Klay Thompson – 90 overall
  • Draymond Green – 90 overall
  • James Harden – 90 overall
  • Damian Lillard – 89 overall
  • Kyrie Irving – 89 overall

"NBA 2K17" is the upcoming basketball simulation video game from 2K Sports.

More player ratings have been revealed via screenshots. Players must remember that these screenshots might change after the game's release.

Atlanta Hawks

  • Millsap - 86
  • Howard - 84

Boston Celtics

  • Thomas - 85
  • Horford - 85
  • Bradley - 82
  • Crowder - 81

Brooklyn Nets

  • Lopez - 81
  • Lin - 76
  • Bogdanovic - 76

Charlotte Hornets

  • Walker - 85
  • Kidd-Gilchrist - 79
  • Batum - 79

Chicago Bulls

  • Butler - 88
  • Wade - 87
  • Rondo - 81

Cleveland Cavaliers

  • James - 96
  • Irving - 89
  • Love - 82

Dallas Mavericks

  • Nowitzki - 84
  • Barnes - 79

Denver Nuggets

  • Gallinari - 80
  • Faried - 80

Detroit Pistons

  • Drummond - 87
  • Jackson - 82

Golden State Warriors

  • Curry - 94
  • Durant - 93
  • Thompson - 90
  • Green - 90

Houston Rockets

  • Harden - 90

Indiana Pacers

  • George - 90

Los Angeles Clippers

  • Paul - 91
  • Griffin - 87
  • Jordan - 85

Los Angeles Lakers

  • Russell - 79
  • Ingram - 78

Memphis Grizzlies

  • Conley - 85
  • Gasol - 85

Miami Heat

  • Bosh - 86
  • Whiteside - 85
  • Dragic - 78

Milwaukee Bucks

  • Antetokounmpo - 83
  • Middleton - 81

Minnesota Timberwolves

  • Towns - 88
  • Wiggins - 82

New Orleans Pelicans

  • Davis - 90

New York Knicks

  • Anthony - 88
  • Rose - 80
  • Porzingis - 80

Oklahoma City Thunder

  • Westbrook - 93
  • Adams - 81

Orlando Magic

  • Vucevic - 80

Philadelphia 76ers

  • Okafor - 79
  • Simmons - 79

Phoenix Suns

  • Bledsoe - 85

Portland Trailblazers

  • Lillard - 89
  • McCollum - 83

Sacramento Kings

  • Cousins - 90
  • Gay - 80

San Antonio Spurs

  • Leonard - 93
  • Aldridge - 88
  • Gasol - 84
  • Parker - 80

Toronto Raptors

  • DeRozan - 87
  • Lowry - 86
  • Valanciunas - 82

Utah Jazz

  • Favors - 85
  • Hayward - 84
  • Gobert - 81

The player ratings for athletes from Washington Wizards were not shown.

Meanwhile, Operation Sports, a gaming blog has revealed some early details on the game via tweets from Andre Voigt, founder and editor of FIVE.

Here are the points he revealed about the upcoming game:

  • Shoes scanned in 3d for the first time, retro-sneakers too
  • Over 300 shoes are in the game
  • In all 30 NBA Arenas they recorded the sound of the balls, fans, buzzer and more
  • Dynamic Commentary Both - eleven commentaries are in the game, they change depending on which city you play, they support the main commentary
  • Blacktop - users can create own rules, there are spectators and player intros
  • Online matchmaking can be personalised
  • MyTeam: redesigned cards, six new gem-levels, moments, historic franchise team packs, dynamic duos special bonus if you have two players that play together in reality, example Klay and Steph Curry
  • MyTeam Blacktop: Quick 3vs3 multiplayer, you can choose one MyTeam player the others are random
  • MyLeague: new menus, playoff mode (full customisation), start today, Expansion 30-36 Teams all own jerseys, logos etc, League Expansion Draft if an expansion is chosen
  • MyLeague Online: 80 Seasons, more player development, more administration features, keeper-feature, many offseason decisions,
  • MyLeague/MyGM: start before 2016 Off season possible, rules are dynamic (on-court rules like shot clock, trading)
  • Pick protection/swaps in trades are in the game also at CPU teams
  • Advanced Rotation: User can determine which players when in a game should be together on court
  • New Features: Jersey Retirement, Uniform Update (X-mas etc. get later in the game), Off season trades possible, roster and draft classes are easier to edit
  • MyCareer: [No details allowed]
  • Now Gameplay news - all throws (except dunks) have an own timing point for the release
  • New aim mechanic for jump throws
  • Dribble: no trigger animations, user must combo the moves
  • Defence: new steal system, more user skill dependent
  • Game is faster to learn on lower levels, Coach K guides the 2KU that teaches all fundamentals
  • CPU Players bring more actions offside the ball (get free, cuts etc)
  • Physicality: Post Game completely new, contact on the zone border and at rebounds new in game, new put backs
  • Over 700 new animations at defence/offence on- and offside the ball
  • All offences and defences of the NBA are in the game, over 6000 adjustments, updated while the season
  • Smart Coach: Assistant gives detailed information on
  • 30 new freelance offences, new team schemes, new transition offence/defence, mismatches will be recognised and will get attacked
  • Individual tactics against certain players (example hard closeouts against Curry)
  • Good coaches have better defence (awareness)
  • ProAM: owner controls the roster of the teams, team can play without the owner, stats of the players will be saved, three team level amateur, pro and elite, there will be sponsors (VC) on the elite level
  • NBA2k17 All Star Tournament, Money Price, All-star tickets

The game will be the 18th instalment in the NBA 2K franchise and the successor to NBA 2K16. It is scheduled to be released in September 2016 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Xbox One, and Xbox 360.

Paul George is the cover athlete for the regular edition of the game, while Kobe Bryant is the cover athlete for the 'Legend Edition'.