🏀 2026–27 NBA Season 🏀
Power Rankings (Top 10)
Rank Team Outlook
Philadelphia 76ers: Wembanyama + Holmgren is one of the league's most terrifying defensive frontcourt.
Portland Trail Blazers: Jokić surrounded by elite shooting and rim protection makes Portland nearly impossible to guard.
Golden State Warriors: Luka Dončić has an MVP-caliber roster around him with Siakam and MPJ.
Los Angeles Clippers: Anthony Davis, Bam Adebayo, Dejounte Murray, Jalen Green, and Kyle Kuzma form perhaps the league's deepest starting five.
Charlotte Hornets: SGA and Jaren Jackson Jr. headline one of the league's best two-way teams.
Sacramento Kings: Jayson Tatum and LaMelo Ball create one of the NBA's premier offenses.
Orlando Magic: Anthony Edwards has an outstanding supporting cast capable of winning 55+ games.
Cleveland Cavaliers: Elite defense, excellent depth, and Scottie Barnes leading the way.
Milwaukee Bucks: Haliburton elevates everyone around him. Dangerous offense.
Chicago Bulls: Young, athletic, and perhaps the best defensive wing rotation in basketball.
The Current Championship Odds:
Team Odds
76ers 17%
Trail Blazers 14%
Warriors 12%
Clippers 11%
Hornets 8%
Kings 8%
Magic 7%
Cavaliers 6%
Bucks 5%
Bulls 4%
MVP Runnings: Victor Wembanyama Luka Dončić Nikola Jokić Anthony Edwards Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Jayson Tatum Tyrese Haliburton Cade Cunningham Scottie Barnes Paolo Banchero
Opening Week:
Philadelphia: 126 (W) Boston: 112 (L)
76ERS:
Wembanyama — 31 PTS, 15 REB, 6 AST, 5 BLK Chet Holmgren — 24 PTS, 11 REB Stephon Castle — 17 PTS, 8 AST
Boston
Kyrie Irving — 33 PTS James Harden — 24 PTS, 11 AST Rudy Gobert — 14 REB
Philadelphia's size overwhelms Boston. Wembanyama blocks everything inside while Holmgren keeps Gobert away from the basket.
Portland 121 (W) Clippers 118 (L)
Game-winning three by Immanuel Quickley with 12 seconds left in overtime! (1 OT)
Top Performers:
Jokić: 29 PTS 17 REB 13 AST
Markkanen: 28 PTS
Anthony Davis: 34 PTS 13 REB
Bam Adebayo: 24 PTS 15 REB
The frontcourt duo of AD and Bam weren't enough to stop the rivaling frontcourt duo of Jokic and Markkanen.
Warriors 132 (W) Lakers 118 (L)
Luka Dončić: 38 PTS 14 AST 10 REB
Pascal Siakam: 27 PTS
Tre Johnson: 21 PTS off the bench
Golden State shoots 21/43 from three as Luka Leads in shooting percentage.
Hornets 118 (W) Bucks 111 (L)
SGA: 36 PTS 9 AST
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 25 PTS 5 BLK
Haliburton: 28 PTS 15 AST
SGA, a former Buck himself, gets revenge on the Bucks' GM for doubting his skills and trading him away.
Kings 124 (W) Grizzlies 114 (L)
Tatum: 35 PTS
LaMelo: 23 PTS 14 AST
Zion: 31 PTS
Amen Thompson: Triple-double
In a close duel, Tatum and Lamelo overwhelm Zion's Grizzlies.
Cavaliers 109 (W) Bulls 104 (L)
Scottie Barnes: 27 PTS 12 REB
Suggs: 22 PTS
Paolo: 29 PTS
Okongwu: 15 REB
Speddy Barnes proves to the more dominant team that sometimes the one with the most gold stars can win.
Magic 127 (W) Hawks 116 (L)
Anthony Edwards: 41 PTS
Sabonis: 18 PTS 16 REB 10 AST
Franz Wagner: 28 PTS
Garland: 24 PTS
The Ant Man shows the Hawks that Size doesn't matter, and pulls out a narrow victory.
Thunder 115 (W) Wizards 109 (L)
Cade Cunningham: 32 PTS 11 AST
LaVine: 26 PTS
Brunson: 35 PTS
Timberwolves 113 (W) Heat 106 (L)
LeBron: 24 PTS 10 AST
Austin Reaves: 31 PTS Nets 122 Knicks 120
A thriller decided on a Mikal Bridges buzzer-beater over his former crosstown rival.
76ers 130 (W) Wizards 104 (L)
Wembanyama: 35 points 17 rebounds 6 blocks
Holmgren: 22 points 5 blocks
Philadelphia records 14 total blocks.
Clippers 125 (W) Lakers 111 (L)
Anthony Davis: 36 points
Jalen Green: 30 points
Bam: 20 rebounds
The Clippers' fantastic four of AD, Bam, Dejounte Murray and Jalen Green send their southern counterpart home crying in their 20 minute trip back.
Warriors 127 (W) Kings 123 (L)
Luka: 42 points 13 assists
Tatum: 39 points
A classic.
Hornets 111 (W) Cavaliers 107 (L)
SGA: 39 points
Scottie Barnes posts 26-11-8
SGA grabs the Hornets their second win.
Portland 120 (W) Thunder 109 (L)
Jokić: 27-15-16
Cade: 30 points
The Warriors show the Thunder that they're the true blue, causing the Rain to join team Thunder as they cry their way back to Oklahoma City.
Philadelphia 123 (W) Milwaukee 115 (L)
Wembanyama: 33 PTS 16 REB 7 BLK
Haliburton: 30 PTS 13 AST
The Sixers close the game on an 18–5 run.
Warriors 119 (W) Clippers 117 (L)
Luka: 44 PTS 12 AST
A poor performance by the Clippers tonight, as Anthony Davis misses a contested turnaround at the buzzer.
Portland 128 (W) Sacramento 121 (L)
Jokić: 30 PTS 18 REB 14 AST
Quickley: 26 PTS
Jokic and Wembanyama continue to dominate the league. There might be one hell of a finals in the future...
Jazz 121 (W) Suns 112 (L)
Jazz:
Joel Embiid: 37 PTS 18 REB 5 BLK
Jalen Williams: 24 PTS 7 AST
Malik Monk: 19 PTS
Suns:
Donovan Mitchell: 35 PTS
O.G. Anunoby: 20 PTS
Bobby Portis Jr.: 16 PTS 11 REB
Utah's size dominates inside while Donovan Mitchell's return against his old franchise falls just short.
Mavericks 124 (W) Nets 117 (L)
A duel between elite scorers lives up to the hype.
Mavericks:
Stephen Curry: 39 PTS (8 3PM)
Desmond Bane: 27 PTS
John Collins: 18 PTS 12 REB
Nets:
Devin Booker: 36 PTS
Keegan Murray: 22 PTS
Jabari Smith Jr.: 18 PTS
Curry catches fire in the third, hitting four consecutive threes.
Nuggets 119 (W) Pacers 114 (L)
Ja Morant controls the pace from opening tip.
Nuggets:
Ja Morant: 34 PTS 11 AST
Tyler Herro: 25 PTS
Dyson Daniels: 17 PTS 5 STL
Pacers:
Jaylen Brown: 31 PTS
Jamal Murray: 26 PTS
Ivica Zubac: 15 PTS 15 REB
The Morant-Herro backcourt proves that this team is far from a rebuilder.
Raptors 118 (W) Rockets 115 (L)
Two stacked teams trade punches all night.
Raptors:
Kawhi Leonard: 32 PTS
Trae Young: 25 PTS 14 AST
Aaron Gordon: 20 PTS
Rockets:
Kevin Durant: 34 PTS
Brandon Miller: 27 PTS
Derrick White: 18 PTS
Kawhi strips Durant with 18 seconds remaining to seal the game for the Raptors!
Spurs 126 (W) Pelicans 113 (L)
Giannis imposes his will from the opening possession.
Spurs:
Giannis Antetokounmpo: 36 PTS 17 REB 8 AST
Brandon Ingram: 27 PTS
Scoot Henderson: 17 PTS 11 AST
Pelicans:
Alperen ĹžengĂĽn: 29 PTS 13 REB
De'Aaron Fox: 28 PTS
Moses Moody: 16 PTS
The Pels GM will have some thinking to do after this game...
Pistons 116 (W) Knicks 111 (L)
Damian Lillard wins the point guard battle.
Pistons:
Damian Lillard: 35 PTS 10 AST
R.J. Barrett: 24 PTS
Zach Edey: 16 PTS 15 REB
Knicks:
Tyrese Maxey: 33 PTS
Evan Mobley: 22 PTS 14 REB
Norman Powell: 20 PTS
Lillard's experience and skill far surpasses Maxey's albeit that he is returning from an injury.
Jazz 117 (W) Nuggets 115 (L)
Embiid and Morant deliver an instant classic in a thrilling overtime duel between two strong teams.
Jazz:
Joel Embiid: 41 PTS 16 REB
Jalen Williams: 25 PTS
Miles Bridges: 18 PTS
Nuggets:
Ja Morant: 37 PTS
Tyler Herro: 28 PTS
Mitchell Robinson: 16 REB
Embiid scores Utah's final seven points in overtime, winning the game for the Jazz.
Nets 122 (W) Raptors 118 (L)
Booker answers Kawhi with a masterpiece.
Nets:
Devin Booker: 42 PTS
Cameron Johnson: 19 PTS
Jakob Poeltl: 16 REB
Raptors:
Trae Young: 31 PTS 12 AST
Kawhi Leonard: 29 PTS
Christian Braun: 17 PTS
Booker proves his back is stronger than ever, noticeably scoring 23 more points than the next highest scorer for his team in the game.
Rockets 121 (W) Mavericks 119 (L)
Kevin Durant buries the game-winner over John Collins.
Rockets:
Kevin Durant: 39 PTS
Brandon Miller: 24 PTS
Mark Williams: 17 PTS 15 REB
Mavericks:
Stephen Curry: 38 PTS
Desmond Bane: 30 PTS
John Collins: 19 PTS
Rockets win by a narrow thread as Durant continues to put Curry in his place.
Pacers 125 (W) Suns 116 (L)
Indiana's veteran trio overwhelms Phoenix.
Jaylen Brown: 35 PTS
Jamal Murray: 28 PTS
DeMar DeRozan: 24 PTS
Suns:
Donovan Mitchell: 37 PTS
Bobby Portis Jr.: 19 PTS
Dennis Schröder: 14 AST
The Suns' GM won't be getting a bucket of cold water dumped over his head this time, instead, only the blazing hot sun will greet him home in Phoenix.
Knicks 118 (W) Pelicans 109 (L)
The Knicks bounce back behind Maxey and Mobley.
Knicks:
Tyrese Maxey: 36 PTS
Evan Mobley: 24 PTS 15 REB
Jrue Holiday: 17 PTS
Pelicans:
De'Aaron Fox: 31 PTS
Alperen ĹžengĂĽn: 27 PTS 14 REB
Kevin Huerter: 17 PTS
The Pelicans' GM receives a pat on the back from the owner after signing Kevin Huerter on a 2 year, 10.6 million dollar deal.
Spurs 123 (W) Pistons 111 (L)
Giannis proves too much for Detroit's frontcourt.
Spurs:
Giannis Antetokounmpo: 39 PTS 15 REB
Brandon Ingram: 25 PTS
Scoot Henderson: 18 PTS 10 AST
Pistons:
Damian Lillard: 34 PTS
Deni Avdija: 18 PTS
Nicolas Claxton: 14 REB
Former teammates duke it out in a game of two legends, but only one can win.
Bulls 114 (W) Celtics 109 (L)
Paolo: 34 PTS
Peyton Watson: 22 PTS
The Celtics continue to struggle to find their grove.
Magic 118 (W) Cavaliers 113 (L)
Anthony Edwards: 38 PTS
Sabonis Triple-double
The Magic continue to bag Ws.
Thunder 112 (W) Hawks 104 (L)
Cade: 31 PTS 12 AST
Jarrett Allen: 19 REB
The Thunder vs. Hawks game wrap up week one, prompting several GMs to make drastic changes to their roster...
Week 1 Standings: Team Record
76ers 3–0 Warriors 3–0 Trail Blazers 3–0 Magic 3–0 Thunder 2–1 Hornets 2–1 Bulls 2–1 Cavaliers 2–1 Timberwolves 2–1 Spurs 2–0 Jazz 2–0 Kings 1–2 Clippers 1-2 Nets 1–1 Raptors 1–1 Mavericks 1–1 Rockets 1–1 Nuggets 1–1 Pacers 1–1 Pistons 1–1 Knicks 1–1 Heat 0-1 Grizzlies 0-1 Wizards 0-2 Bucks 0-2 Hawks 0-2 Lakers 0-2 Celtics 0-2 Suns 0–2 Pelicans 0–2