NBA Power Rankings for all 30 teams by 2027 championship chances as training camps open
It might seem like football season just started, but the NBA is already back. Every team in the league will have opened training camp for the 2026-27 season by Monday, with media days servicing as the unofficial start of the new year. It feels like only yesterday when the New York Knicks outlasted the San […]
As the NBA training camps kick off, power rankings for all 30 teams are released based on their championship chances for the 2027 season. The San Antonio Spurs, Oklahoma City Thunder, and New York Knicks are the clear favorites, with San Antonio being favored to win the championship. The Spurs' young core continues to improve, and Victor Wembanyama's defensive skills could make him the consensus best player in the world by season's end.
The Thunder's Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert, and Jaden McDaniels trio have consistently performed well in the playoffs, while LaMelo Ball's playmaking and shooting add valuable unpredictability in the postseason. The Philadelphia 76ers, led by LeBron James, Jaylen Brown, and Dean Wade, show promise for a strong playoff run, while the Miami Heat, with their star-studded lineup, could make another deep playoff run.
The Golden State Warriors, despite struggles in depth, remain a competitive team in the Western Conference.
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