Opening night
The 2026-27 season opens Tuesday 20 October. Picks land the day before each game, once the odds market has settled.
NBA 2026-27 season
AI picks for every game from a model with a public, graded record, plus live championship odds. The season tips off Tuesday 20 October.
Ranked by the shortest available title odds. These are bookmaker market rankings, not league standings or an AI power rating. Prices can change as bookmakers update their markets.
§ The Contenders
What the books are pricing right now. Best prices flagged; sorted by favorite first.
San Antonio Spurs
Best: Pinnacle · 2 books Range 3.47 to 3.80
Philadelphia 76ers
Best: Pinnacle · 2 books Range 7.06 to 10.00
New York Knicks
Best: Pinnacle · 1 book
Fixtures
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Good to know
Opening night is Tuesday 20 October 2026. Preseason runs from 3 October.
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Around 24 hours before each game, once the odds market has settled.
Boston Celtics
Best: Pinnacle · 1 book
Miami Heat
Best: Pinnacle · 1 book
Denver Nuggets
Best: Pinnacle · 3 books Range 19.15 to 29.00
Cleveland Cavaliers
Best: Pinnacle · 1 book
Minnesota Timberwolves
Best: Pinnacle · 1 book
Toronto Raptors
Best: Pinnacle · 1 book
Detroit Pistons
Best: Pinnacle · 3 books Range 22.33 to 34.00
Golden State Warriors
Best: Pinnacle · 1 book
Houston Rockets
Best: FanDuel · 2 books Range 28.00 to 37.93
Los Angeles Lakers
Best: Pinnacle · 3 books Range 30.77 to 51.00
Indiana Pacers
Best: Pinnacle · 2 books Range 32.49 to 41.00
Atlanta Hawks
Best: FanDuel · 2 books Range 46.00 to 49.54
Orlando Magic
Best: Pinnacle · 1 book
Portland Trail Blazers
Best: Pinnacle · 2 books Range 57.22 to 76.00
Charlotte Hornets
Best: Pinnacle · 1 book
Washington Wizards
Best: Pinnacle · 2 books Range 64.60 to 201.00
Phoenix Suns
Best: Pinnacle · 2 books Range 73.55 to 101.00
Dallas Mavericks
Best: Pinnacle · 2 books Range 86.18 to 176.00
Utah Jazz
Best: Pinnacle · 2 books Range 90.14 to 151.00
New Orleans Pelicans
Best: Pinnacle · 1 book
Los Angeles Clippers
Best: Pinnacle · 1 book
Memphis Grizzlies
Best: Pinnacle · 1 book
Milwaukee Bucks
Best: Pinnacle · 1 book
Chicago Bulls
Best: Pinnacle · 2 books Range 230.23 to 751.00
Brooklyn Nets
Best: Pinnacle · 1 book
Sacramento Kings
Best: Pinnacle · 1 book
§ The Contenders
What the books are pricing right now. Best prices flagged; sorted by favorite first.
San Antonio Spurs
Best: Pinnacle · 2 books Range 3.47 to 3.80
Philadelphia 76ers
Best: Pinnacle · 2 books Range 7.06 to 10.00
New York Knicks
Best: Pinnacle · 1 book
Boston Celtics
Best: Pinnacle · 1 book
Miami Heat
Best: Pinnacle · 1 book
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The storylines
Opening night
The 2026-27 season opens Tuesday 20 October. Picks land the day before each game, once the odds market has settled.
Championship odds
The title board tracks every team’s championship price and refreshes as the market moves. It is the fastest read on who the books have moved on.
The model
Public track record
Models covering this sport, ordered by overall graded win rate. Records include other competitions; sample sizes are shown alongside each model.
Every pick is graded against the final score and rolled into the model’s public record.
The Court Prophet is the basketball model behind these picks. Its full graded history is on the model page.