Klay Thompson GOAT Build
Game 6 Klay · Miami Heat · Unlock: Available now · Updated October 16, 2026
- Position
- SG
- Height
- 6'7"
- Weight
- 215 lbs
- Wingspan
- 6'9"
Animations are locked. 2K locks each GOAT build's signature animations, so you can't swap its jump shot or other preset moves. You still pick badges, Cap Breakers and Takeovers. See Klay Thompson's preset animations
Build value
- Base ratings
- 1,476
- all 21 attributes
- Builder Points
- 10,983 pts
- before cap breakers
- Above the normal budget
- +983 pts
- +10% · 18th of 18 GOAT builds
- With 28 cap breakers
- 1,672
- +196 from the best 28
Builder Points are our creation-cost score for all 21 ratings at 6'7"; a normal build is held to 10,000, the cost of a 99 overall. The last stat adds the 28 biggest cap breaker gains, and you can plan your own below. Plan a normal build
Klay Thompson GOAT build attributes and cap breakers
The bar ends at the cap. The faded bar and last chip show the max with every cap breaker. Tap a chip to plan; the last chip then shows your planned rating.
Finishing
Shooting
Playmaking
Defense
Rebounding
Physicals
Klay Thompson GOAT build animations
2K hasn't published per-build animation lists. This is the community-reported preset list, so treat it as a guide.
| Animation | Preset |
|---|---|
| Jump shot base | Klay Thompson |
| Upper release 1 | Klay Thompson |
| Upper release 2 | Klay Thompson |
| Release speed and blending | Normal |
| Free throw | Klay Thompson |
| Dribble style | Austin Reaves |
| Signature size-up | Pro |
| Motion style | Klay Thompson |
| Triple threat style | Pro |
| Normal layup | Klay Thompson |
| Signature dunks | Klay Thompson |
All 56 preset animations
Shooting
| Animation | Preset |
|---|---|
| Jump shot base | Klay Thompson |
| Upper release 1 | Klay Thompson |
| Upper release 2 | Klay Thompson |
| Release speed and blending | Normal |
| Free throw | Klay Thompson |
| Dribble pull-up | Klay Thompson |
| Spin jumper | Andrew Wiggins |
| Hop jumper | Klay Thompson |
| Go-to shot | Klay Thompson |
Dribbling
| Animation | Preset |
|---|---|
| Dribble style | Austin Reaves |
| Signature size-up | Pro |
| Crossover | Jayson Tatum |
| Behind the back | DeMar DeRozan |
| Between legs cross | Pro |
| Spin | Jayson Tatum |
| Hesitation | Pro |
| Lateral hesitation | Jayson Tatum |
| In and out | Pro |
| Stepback | Jayson Tatum |
| Crossover stepback | Klay Thompson |
| Lateral stepback | Pro |
| Cross spin | DeMar DeRozan |
| Combo move | Andrew Wiggins |
| Hesitation crossover combo | Pro |
| Double crossover combo | Pro |
| Breakdown combo | Klay Thompson |
| Breakdown moving combo | Klay Thompson |
| Behind the back launch | Pro |
| Crossover escape | Jayson Tatum |
| Behind the back escape | Andrew Wiggins |
| Between legs escape | Pro |
| Hesitation escape | DeMar DeRozan |
| Misdirection crossover | Pro |
| Misdirection behind back | Pro |
| Misdirection hesitation | Pro |
| Triple threat style | Pro |
| Triple threat jab steps | Pro |
| Triple threat stepovers | Pro |
| Triple threat breakdown | Pro |
Finishing
| Animation | Preset |
|---|---|
| Normal layup | Klay Thompson |
| Reverse layup | Klay Thompson |
| Floater | Klay Thompson |
| Quick scoop layup | Klay Thompson |
| Euro step layup | Default Swing |
| Hop step layup | Default Swing |
| Spin layup | Default Swing |
| Two-foot dunks | Basic |
| One-foot dunks | Basic |
| Signature dunks | Klay Thompson |
| Alley-oops | Pro |
Post
| Animation | Preset |
|---|---|
| Post fade | Klay Thompson |
| Post hook | Pro |
| Post hop shot | Harrison Barnes |
| Post go-to shot | Pro |
Other
| Animation | Preset |
|---|---|
| Motion style | Klay Thompson |
| Pass style | RJ Barrett |
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