Derrick Rose GOAT Build
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The Derrick Rose GOAT Build is a Point Guard GOAT Build in NBA 2K27, added in Season 2 on October 16, 2026. It unlocks at REP Elite VIII.
Michael Jordan unlocks at the same tier, and Rose is the only point guard you get through REP.
Below: how to unlock him, how hard that is, what you can customize and his build info.
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Derrick Rose GOAT Build stats and info
Badges, Cap Breakers and Takeovers are yours to set. Signature animations are locked.
| Stat | What we know |
|---|---|
| Name / era label | Community reports2011 MVP This comes from a pre-launch leak. 2K hasn't confirmed which version of the player you get. |
| Position | |
| Unlock requirement | |
| Archetype name | TBA Every GOAT Build gets its own archetype name based on the player. |
| Height | TBA |
| Weight | TBA |
| Wingspan | TBA |
| Attribute caps | TBA |
| Badges | |
| Cap Breakers | |
| Takeovers | |
| Signature animations |
Not published yet: 2K hasn't released per-player bodies, attributes, archetype names or badge limits. Anything marked TBA gets filled in after we test it in game once Season 2 drops on Oct 16.
How to unlock Derrick Rose in NBA 2K27
REP: REP Elite VIII.
Requirement: REP Elite VIII
- Check where your REP sits right now.
- Keep playing until you hit Elite VIII. Crew Divisions games give you a 25% REP boost all Season 2.
- Derrick Rose unlocks as soon as you reach that tier.
How hard is Derrick Rose to get?
Hard: you need REP Elite VIII.
Derrick Rose unlocks at REP Elite VIII, same tier as Michael Jordan.
- Don't mix up REP and your Season level. The Season level (1 to 40) belongs to Season 2 and resets when the Season ends. REP is its own ladder with its own tiers.
- In Season 2, every Crew Divisions game gives you +25% REP.
- Players report five REP tiers, with Elite fourth and Legend fifth. That would put Elite VIII inside the fourth tier.
- 2K hasn't shown the full ladder in its Season 2 posts, and it hasn't said whether REP counts per account or per build.
Point Guard GOAT Builds in NBA 2K27
There are 4 point guard GOAT Builds in Season 2.
- Penny Hardaway Day one
- Gilbert Arenas Day one
- Magic Johnson Season Lv 26
- Derrick Rose REP Elite VIII
On every one of them, signature animations are locked (the 2K Newsroom says stats too), and you can still set Badges, Cap Breakers and Takeovers.
Derrick Rose GOAT Build vs a custom Derrick Rose-style build
The GOAT Build gives you the legend as-is; a custom build gives you control.
| Derrick Rose GOAT Build | Custom build | |
|---|---|---|
| Caps | Can go past the normal builder caps | Inside the normal caps |
| Animations | Signature animations locked | Your pick |
| Attributes | Preset from the player | You set them |
Want full control over your animations and attributes? Stick with the regular MyPLAYER Builder: Create Your Own, or a Signature Blueprint built from three player comparisons.
Derrick Rose GOAT Build FAQ
How do you unlock the Derrick Rose GOAT Build in NBA 2K27?
Rep up to Elite VIII. REP is separate from your Season level, and in Season 2 every Crew Divisions game gives you 25% more REP.
What position is the Derrick Rose GOAT Build?
He's a Point Guard (PG), according to 2K's Season 2 Courtside Report.
How tall is the Derrick Rose GOAT Build?
2K hasn't revealed the height, weight or wingspan of any GOAT Build yet. For now, the community-reported PG ranges on the height and weight page are the best guide.
Can you change the Derrick Rose GOAT Build's attributes or badges?
You can change Badges, Cap Breakers and Takeovers. Signature animations are locked, and the 2K Newsroom says stats are too. His attribute caps aren't out yet.
What is the Derrick Rose GOAT Build's archetype name?
2K hasn't revealed it yet. It has confirmed every GOAT Build gets its own archetype name based on the player. You'll see it in the GOAT Builds builder path on Oct 16.
Does REP count per account or per build?
2K hasn't said. Its MyPLAYER Builder page only says Synergy rewards you earn through REP stay on every save file on your account. It doesn't say how the REP level itself is tracked, so keep repping up on the build you play most.
Where our info comes from
Last updated . Most of what you read here comes straight from 2K: the 2K Newsroom Season 2 announcement and the Season 2 Courtside Report. Data tables use three tags: