Jaiye's 2026-27
NBA Predictions
Locked in Oct 19, 2026
Champion
SASSan Antonio
Spurs
Spurs
San Antonio Spurs
SAS beats PHI 4-3
Finals MVP: Victor Wembenyama (SAS)
West R1
1SASSpurs4
8GSWWarriors1
4DENNuggets4
5HOURockets3
3MINTimberwolves4
6LALLakers2
2OKCThunder4
7PORTrail Blazers2
West Semis
1SASSpurs4
4DENNuggets2
2OKCThunder4
3MINTimberwolves2
West Finals
1SASSpurs4
2OKCThunder3
NBA Finals
1SASSpurs4
2PHI76ers3
SAS in 7
East Finals
1NYKKnicks3
2PHI76ers4
East Semis
1NYKKnicks4
4CLECavaliers2
2PHI76ers4
3BOSCeltics3
East R1
1NYKKnicks4
8INDPacers0
4CLECavaliers4
5DETPistons2
3BOSCeltics4
6MIAHeat2
2PHI76ers4
7ATLHawks0
First Round
West
1SASSpurs4
8GSWWarriors1
4DENNuggets4
5HOURockets3
3MINTimberwolves4
6LALLakers2
2OKCThunder4
7PORTrail Blazers2
East
1NYKKnicks4
8INDPacers0
4CLECavaliers4
5DETPistons2
3BOSCeltics4
6MIAHeat2
2PHI76ers4
7ATLHawks0
Conference Semis
West
1SASSpurs4
4DENNuggets2
2OKCThunder4
3MINTimberwolves2
East
1NYKKnicks4
4CLECavaliers2
2PHI76ers4
3BOSCeltics3
Conference Finals
West
1SASSpurs4
2OKCThunder3
East
1NYKKnicks3
2PHI76ers4
NBA Finals
1SASSpurs4
2PHI76ers3
Play-In
West
Game 1PORoverGSW
Game 2PHXoverUTA
Game 3GSWoverPHX
7 seed POR8 seed GSW
East
Game 1ATLoverIND
Game 2WASoverTOR
Game 3INDoverWAS
7 seed ATL8 seed IND
Final standings
West
Playoffs
1SASSan Antonio Spurs
2OKCOklahoma City Thunder
3MINMinnesota Timberwolves
4DENDenver Nuggets
5HOUHouston Rockets
6LALLos Angeles Lakers
Play-In
7PORPortland Trail Blazers
8GSWGolden State Warriors
9PHXPhoenix Suns
10UTAUtah Jazz
Lottery
11DALDallas Mavericks
12LACLA Clippers
13NOPNew Orleans Pelicans
14SACSacramento Kings
15MEMMemphis Grizzlies
East
Playoffs
1NYKNew York Knicks
2PHIPhiladelphia 76ers
3BOSBoston Celtics
4CLECleveland Cavaliers
5DETDetroit Pistons
6MIAMiami Heat
Play-In
7INDIndiana Pacers
8ATLAtlanta Hawks
9TORToronto Raptors
10WASWashington Wizards
Lottery
11ORLOrlando Magic
12CHACharlotte Hornets
13CHIChicago Bulls
14BKNBrooklyn Nets
15MILMilwaukee Bucks
Awards
MVP
Victor Wembenyama
San Antonio Spurs
Defensive Player of the Year
Victor Wembenyama
San Antonio Spurs
Rookie of the Year
AJ Dybantsa
Washington Wizards
Sixth Man of the Year
Ja Morant
Portland Trail Blazers
Most Improved Player
Dylan Harper
San Antonio Spurs
Clutch Player of the Year
Jalen Brunson
New York Knicks
Coach of the Year
Mitch Johnson
San Antonio Spurs
NBA Cup Champion
San Antonio Spurs
West Finals MVP
Victor Wembenyama
San Antonio Spurs
East Finals MVP
Tyrese Maxey
Philadelphia 76ers
NBA Finals MVP
Victor Wembenyama
San Antonio Spurs
Hot take
“Spurs will win 8 different awards this year! (including Cup MVP). It's the year of the Spurs! ”
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