It might be harder to predict the NBA right now than it has been at any point in league history. The last eight years have produced eight different champions, and no team has even made back-to-back NBA Finals appearances over…
SB Nation writer Ricky O'Donnell has released his comprehensive predictions for the 2026-27 NBA campaign, projecting the San Antonio Spurs to defeat the Toronto Raptors in six games to capture the 2027 NBA championship. O'Donnell expects Victor Wembanyama to lead the Spurs to the title while securing both the NBA MVP and Defensive Player of the Year awards.
Among other major projected honors, O'Donnell picks Memphis Grizzlies forward Cameron Boozer for Rookie of the Year and Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla for Coach of the Year. Oklahoma City's Ajay Mitchell is tipped for Sixth Man of the Year, Portland's Scoot Henderson for Most Improved Player, and New York's Jalen Brunson for Clutch Player of the Year.
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