Defense
Challenger
Badge Token Costs
Tokens from the Defense pool needed to reach each level.
| Level | Tokens |
|---|---|
Level Bronze | Tokens 3 |
Level Silver | Tokens 5 |
Level Gold | Tokens 6 |
Level HoF | Tokens 7 |
Legend is not purchasable with tokens — it comes from Max +1 / +2 attribute boosts.
Badge Requirements
| AttrAttribute | BrzBronze | SlvSilver | GldGold | HoFHoF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AttrAttribute Per. Def.Perimeter Defense | BrzBronze 71 | SlvSilver 82 | GldGold 92 | HoFHoF 98 |
How to Use the Badge Unlock Tool
- If the first column of the row is green the attribute is REQUIRED to unlock the badge.
- If the first column of the row is yellow then that category is one of multiple options to meet the requirement and there are alternative yellow rows you could choose to unlock this badge.
NBA2k27 Defense Badges
Challenger
Improves the effectiveness of well-timed contests against perimeter shooters.
Coming Soon
Challenger badge test is coming to NBA 2K27
We are testing every NBA 2K27 badge in the lab. This page already has the badge's description, its attribute requirements and what it costs in badge tokens. The test video, the tier-by-tier results and the performance chart land here as soon as the testing is done.