https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/nba-2026-27-season-predictions-expert-picks-standings-playoffs-finals/ 2026-10-19T18:00:10+00:00 CBS Sports en 2026-10-19T18:00:10+00:00 NBA 2026-27 season predictions: Expert picks for full standings and Finals nba predictions, nba picks, nba season, NBA, Memphis Grizzlies, Washington Wizards, Golden State Warriors, Orlando Magic, San Antonio Spurs, Utah Jazz, Minnesota Timberwolves, Houston Rockets, Indiana Pacers, Milwaukee Bucks, Phoenix Suns, Toronto Raptors, Boston Celtics, Denver Nuggets, Detroit Pistons, Charlotte Hornets, Los Angeles Clippers, Los Angeles Lakers, New Orleans Pelicans, Philadelphia 76ers, New York Knicks, Brooklyn Nets, Miami Heat, Sacramento Kings, Oklahoma City Thunder, Atlanta Hawks, Dallas Mavericks, Cleveland Cavaliers, Portland Trail Blazers, Chicago Bulls https://sportshub.cbsistatic.com/i/r/2026/10/19/81d7a06d-b662-434e-97aa-917f01aeae43/thumbnail/620x465/fa7a0e4f57f12861d448e0882f81b634/nba-standings.png https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/2026-27-nba-season-bold-predictions-victor-wembanyama-knicks-celtics-kyrie-irving-anthony-edwards/ 2026-10-19T17:37:47+00:00 CBS Sports en 2026-10-19T17:11:00+00:00 Bold predictions for 2026-27 NBA season: Victor Wembanyama double dips, a Knicks letdown, huge trades, more NBA, Victor Wembanyama, Jaylen Brown, Paul George, LeBron James, Payton Pritchard, LaMelo Ball, Stephen Curry, Brandon Miller, Jayson Tatum, Hugo Gonzalez, Zion Williamson, Dylan Harper, Tyrese Maxey, Kyrie Irving, Anfernee Simons, Devin Vassell, Naz Reid, Mitchell Robinson, Anthony Davis, Jimmy Butler, Grayson Allen, Walker Kessler, Royce O'Neale, Marcus Smart, Steven Adams, Coby White, Kon Knueppel, Paolo Banchero, Josh Hart, Karl-Anthony Towns, Stephon Castle, Baylor Scheierman, Trae Young, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Derik Queen, Neemias Queta, Joel Embiid, Julian Champagnie, Anthony Edwards, De'Aaron Fox, Fred VanVleet, Cooper Flagg, Miles Bridges, Boston Celtics, San Antonio Spurs, Charlotte Hornets, Philadelphia 76ers, Houston Rockets, Washington Wizards, New York Knicks, Golden State Warriors, New Orleans Pelicans, Dallas Mavericks, Minnesota Timberwolves, Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat, Orlando Magic, Utah Jazz, Toronto Raptors, Los Angeles Clippers, Sacramento Kings https://sportshub.cbsistatic.com/i/r/2026/10/19/72a3f726-79ba-4a62-ada6-6996b61f8324/thumbnail/620x465/87402ae6b86cdb9ef1e44b9b88b05913/kyrie-getty.png https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/76ers-everything-they-need-season-thrilling-terrifying/ 2026-10-19T13:31:36+00:00 CBS Sports en 2026-10-19T13:31:36+00:00 The 76ers seem to finally have everything they need, and it makes their season both thrilling and terrifying NBA, Joel Embiid, LeBron James, Ariel Hukporti, Jabari Walker, Jaylen Brown, VJ Edgecombe, Tyrese Maxey, Philadelphia 76ers https://sportshub.cbsistatic.com/i/r/2026/10/19/20edb376-1bbf-45a7-b125-506aeba856cf/thumbnail/620x465/c939ede60bda8316e903b2e1a3ac577d/76ers-piece.png https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/thunder-cason-wallace-contract-extension-second-apron-payroll/ 2026-10-19T13:21:37+00:00 CBS Sports en 2026-10-19T13:21:00+00:00 Thunder extend Cason Wallace on five-year, $139M deal, setting up another summer of second apron questions NBA, Cason Wallace, Oklahoma City Thunder https://sportshub.cbsistatic.com/i/r/2026/10/19/d2a7a613-a8c1-41a6-ab41-41f36495f108/thumbnail/620x465/2c04d75f637892fe4558754d050274df/wallace-imagn.png https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/ben-simmons-injury-achilles-kings-comeback-season/ 2026-10-18T23:06:26+00:00 CBS Sports en 2026-10-18T23:04:00+00:00 Ben Simmons' comeback ends before it began: Kings guard suffers torn Achilles, likely to miss season NBA, Ben Simmons, Sacramento Kings https://sportshub.cbsistatic.com/i/r/2026/10/18/c9db746a-254d-4dc3-9ec9-410e05c2370a/thumbnail/620x465/a75b11a2de2468d4db8e4dceb0a47612/untitled-design-24.png https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/kevin-durant-mat-ishbia-phoenix-suns-championship-culture/ 2026-10-18T14:26:51+00:00 CBS Sports en 2026-10-18T14:26:51+00:00 Why Kevin Durant completely missed Mat Ishbia's point about his Suns tenure, building a championship culture NBA, Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, Collin Gillespie, Jordan Goodwin, Dillon Brooks, Phoenix Suns https://sportshub.cbsistatic.com/i/r/2026/10/18/99144090-5e47-4572-bd24-722f3209091a/thumbnail/620x465/f1d7c96b2ee59dfedcc7997a4ead78b9/durant-ishbia-imagn.png https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/nba-awards-best-value-bets-picks-predictions/ 2026-10-18T13:59:35+00:00 CBS Sports en 2026-10-18T13:59:35+00:00 NBA awards picks, predictions: Luka Dončić for MVP, Joe Mazzulla for Coach of the Year among best value bets NBA, Victor Wembanyama, Zach Edey, Austin Reaves, Tobias Harris, Caleb Wilson, Cade Cunningham, Isaiah Stewart, Mitchell Robinson, Jayson Tatum, Stephon Castle, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Darryn Peterson, Andrew Wiggins, Payton Pritchard, Alex Caruso, Brandon Miller, Davion Mitchell, Walker Kessler, Scottie Barnes, Jaylin Williams, Coby White, Bam Adebayo, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Chet Holmgren, Jaren Jackson Jr., Darius Acuff Jr., Kon Knueppel, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Zach LaVine, Josh Giddey, Ausar Thompson, Ajay Mitchell, Jalen Duren, Jared McCain, Dylan Harper, Cameron Boozer, Daniss Jenkins, Kawhi Leonard, Ebuka Okorie, Dyson Daniels, Paul George, AJ Dybantsa, Cooper Flagg, LeBron James, Joel Embiid, Evan Mobley, Terance Mann, Marcus Smart, Malcolm Brogdon, Monta Ellis, LaMelo Ball, Caris LeVert, Rudy Gobert, Jaylen Brown, Oklahoma City Thunder, Detroit Pistons, Boston Celtics, San Antonio Spurs, Miami Heat, Charlotte Hornets, Los Angeles Lakers, Chicago Bulls, Memphis Grizzlies, Toronto Raptors, Utah Jazz, Atlanta Hawks, Sacramento Kings, Washington Wizards https://sportshub.cbsistatic.com/i/r/2026/10/16/f678fb16-5914-4a82-8a24-c1288d62d6db/thumbnail/620x465/d0023e89ec948ba79cc91cd95ff8bb8b/luka-wemby-getty.png https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/knicks-finalize-roster-james-wiseman-bruce-brown/ 2026-10-17T22:20:18+00:00 CBS Sports en 2026-10-17T22:20:18+00:00 Knicks finalize roster as James Wiseman gets last spot over Bruce Brown NBA, Bruce Brown, James Wiseman, New York Knicks https://sportshub.cbsistatic.com/i/r/2026/10/17/40ce5388-5334-4af5-93fc-b530883da5cd/thumbnail/620x465/ccf80fbb571dba11ca8aa4c08f2e56de/big-jim.jpg https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/spurs-start-dylan-harper-opening-night-deaaron-fox/ 2026-10-17T21:05:35+00:00 CBS Sports en 2026-10-17T21:05:35+00:00 The Spurs will start Dylan Harper on opening night, so where does that leave De'Aaron Fox? NBA, Victor Wembanyama, De'Aaron Fox, Stephon Castle, Dylan Harper, San Antonio Spurs https://sportshub.cbsistatic.com/i/r/2026/10/17/fb0428cc-a912-4219-8cbc-ffbdb017deb8/thumbnail/620x465/e91ef21729809292c12153f4bde9d026/fox-spurs-getty.png