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The Four Stats That Will Define the 2026–27 NBA Season—and the Teams That Do Them Best

What will the coming NBA season look like? Last year’s stats hold the answer.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 2

Five Things to Watch in NBA Preseason, Including Kawhi Leonard’s First Game vs. Clippers

The NBA preseason has arrived. Here are five things we’re most excited to see as the regular season creeps closer.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 1

Predicting the 2026–27 NBA Award Winners: MVP, Rookie of the Year and More

Sports Illustrated’s picks to take home some hardware in the upcoming 2026–27 NBA season.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 30

Predicting the 2026–27 NBA Standings: Which Teams Will Rise, Fall and Surprise?

It’s time to get the crystal ball out and predict how the NBA standings will look come April.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 18

Ranking the New NBA ‘Specter Edition’ Jerseys From Worst to Best

These new jerseys are ... interesting. Let’s rank them.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 15

The NBA and Nike Just Released the Worst New Uniforms, and We Have One Simple Question

The new “Specter Edition” uniforms are, well, something.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 10

The Five NBA Teams Most Likely to Take a Big Leap This Season

Last year was last year. Here are five teams primed to put that season behind them and take a step forward in 2026-27.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 9

One Reason to Be Excited About Each NBA Team This Season

We’re all excited to watch LeBron in Philly and Giannis with the Heat, but what about everyone else?

Sports Illustrated · Sep 2

Every Jersey Number Retired by Each NBA Franchise, and Who Should Be Next

Which NBA players have their jersey number retired? And who is next in line?

Sports Illustrated · Aug 29

James Dolan Is Gambling. It Could Cost The Knicks More Than He Thinks.

After winning the NBA title, Dolan said his Knicks “cannot go into the second apron.” Was that the right move?

Sports Illustrated · Aug 26