Kobe Bryant GOAT Build

Young Kobe · All-Time Los Angeles Lakers · Unlock: Season 2 level 37 · Updated October 16, 2026

Position
SG
Height
6'6"
Weight
200 lbs
Wingspan
6'11"

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 Kobe Bryant's preset animations

Build value

Base ratings
1,616
all 21 attributes
Builder Points
11,753 pts
before cap breakers
Above the normal budget
+1,753 pts
+18% · 9th of 18 GOAT builds
With 28 cap breakers
1,786
+170 from the best 28

Builder Points are our creation-cost score for all 21 ratings at 6'6"; 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

Kobe Bryant 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

Close Shot 85/ 99
95
Driving Layup 93/ 99
98
Driving Dunk 99/ 99
99
Standing Dunk 70/ 88
88
Post Control 75/ 90
90

Shooting

Mid-Range Shot 87/ 90
90
Three-Point Shot 75/ 85
80
Free Throw 75/ 99
96

Playmaking

Pass Accuracy 70/ 99
83
Ball Handle 86/ 93
91
Speed With Ball +6 over cap 91/ 85
91

Defense

Interior Defense 40/ 82
82
Perimeter Defense 85/ 99
90
Steal 80/ 99
90
Block 60/ 77
77

Rebounding

Offensive Rebound 45/ 76
76
Defensive Rebound 60/ 81
81

Physicals

Speed 90/ 94
94
Agility 90/ 92
92
Strength 65/ 75
75
Vertical 95/ 98
98

Kobe Bryant GOAT build animations

2K hasn't published per-build animation lists. This is the community-reported preset list, so treat it as a guide.

AnimationPreset
Jump shot base Kobe Bryant
Upper release 1 Kobe Bryant
Upper release 2 Kobe Bryant
Release speed and blending Quick
Free throw Kobe Bryant
Dribble style Pro
Signature size-up Kobe Bryant
Motion style Kobe Bryant
Triple threat style Kobe Bryant
Normal layup Kobe Bryant
Signature dunks Kobe Bryant
All 57 preset animations

Shooting

AnimationPreset
Jump shot base Kobe Bryant
Upper release 1 Kobe Bryant
Upper release 2 Kobe Bryant
Release speed and blending Quick
Free throw Kobe Bryant
Dribble pull-up Kobe Bryant
Spin jumper Pro
Hop jumper Kobe Bryant
Go-to shot Devin Booker

Dribbling

AnimationPreset
Dribble style Pro
Signature size-up Kobe Bryant
Crossover Kobe Bryant
Behind the back Kobe Bryant
Between legs cross Kobe Bryant
Spin Kobe Bryant
Hesitation Kobe Bryant
Lateral hesitation Kobe Bryant
In and out Pro
Stepback Pro
Crossover stepback Pro
Lateral stepback Pro
Cross spin Kobe Bryant
Combo move Kobe Bryant
Hesitation crossover combo Kobe Bryant
Double crossover combo Kobe Bryant
Breakdown combo Kobe Bryant
Breakdown moving combo Andrew Wiggins
Behind the back launch Kevin Durant
Crossover escape Kobe Bryant
Behind the back escape Kobe Bryant
Between legs escape Kobe Bryant
Hesitation escape Kobe Bryant
Misdirection crossover Pro
Misdirection behind back Pro
Misdirection hesitation Pro
Triple threat style Kobe Bryant
Triple threat jab steps Kobe Bryant
Triple threat stepovers Kobe Bryant
Triple threat breakdown Kobe Bryant

Finishing

AnimationPreset
Normal layup Kobe Bryant
Reverse layup Kobe Bryant
Floater Mikal Bridges
Quick scoop layup Default Swing
Euro step layup Kobe Bryant
Hop step layup Default Swing
Spin layup Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Two-foot dunks Athletic, Tomahawk, Reverse, Windmill, 360s
One-foot dunks Athletic, Hangs, Quick Drop, Tomahawk, Double Clutch, Reverse, Switcheroo, Windmill, Cradle
Standing dunks Regular
Contact dunks Pro, Elite
Signature dunks Kobe Bryant
Alley-oops Pro, Elite, Reverse, 360s, Windmills, Under Leg, Flashy, Jordan Kilganon, Pro Contact, Elite Contact

Post

AnimationPreset
Post fade Kobe Bryant
Post hook Pro
Post hop shot Kobe Bryant
Post go-to shot Kobe Bryant

Other

AnimationPreset
Motion style Kobe Bryant

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