🏀 NBA 2026-27 season
NBA 2026-27 season preview: contenders, Raptors and odds
The NBA season at a glance: the title favourites at Canada's licensed sportsbooks, the Toronto Raptors, the conference standings and the key dates, updated with the official results.
✓ Official results up to October 31, 2026
The season at a glance
The Memphis Grizzlies have the best record in the NBA (6-0).
Games played88/1230
Best recordMemphis Grizzlies6-0
Most points scoredMemphis Grizzlies121.2 / game
Fewest points allowedDetroit Pistons101.8 / game
2027 NBA title favourites
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The Toronto Raptors
Toronto RaptorsStandings
Playoff placePlay-In
Western Conference
Eastern Conference
Official NBA calendar and results, as of October 31.
Format
- 30 teams and 82 games each, from October 20, 2026 to April 11, 2027.
- In each conference, the top six reach the playoffs and the 7th to 10th play the Play-In.
- The NBA Cup final is played on December 11, 2026 in Indianapolis.
- NBA Finals in June 2027.
Key dates
- Oct. 20, 2026Opening night
- Dec. 11, 2026NBA Cup final in Indianapolis
- Feb. 11, 2027Trade deadline
- Feb. 19-21, 2027All-Star weekend in Phoenix
- April 13, 2027Play-In Tournament
- April 17, 2027Playoffs begin
The last champions
- 2026🏆 New York Knicks4-1 vs San Antonio
- 2025🏆 Oklahoma City Thunder
- 2024🏆 Boston Celtics
- 2023🏆 Denver Nuggets
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