Fred Van Vleet Gets Major Boost

On Thursday, 2K unveiled a large update that had several players moving up and down in overall ratings. One of the most noticeable was Toronto Raptors guard Fred Van Vleet who jumped from an 84 overall to an 86.

The 26-year-old guard is having the best season of his career. Van Vleet is averaging 20.6 points per game along with 6.2 assists, 1.8 steals, and he’s shooting 38% from three-point range, and 88% from the free-throw line.

Van Vleet also set the Raptors’ single-game scoring record with 54 points on February 2 in a 123-108 win over the Orlando Magic.

With that sort of hot string running, there is no wonder Van Vleet has received a ratings increase. That bump up is mostly related to the Play Now, Play Now Online and MyNBA modes, but Van Vleet also received some love on the MyTeam front as his record-breaking performance generated a Galaxy Opal card in Heat Check Moments packs:

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