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Oct 5

Los Angeles Lakers 73, Sacramento Kings 47, Halftime
Final: Memphis Grizzlies 132, Atlanta Hawks 123
Final: Phoenix Suns 107, Detroit Pistons 109
Final: New York Knicks 97, Philadelphia 76ers 120
Final: Minnesota Timberwolves 116, Milwaukee Bucks 97

Standings

The new season’s table starts on opening night. Until then, this is how 2025-26 finished.

4^thin the West

Los Angeles Lakers, 2025-26 final

53–29 Won the division

Games back: 11
Streak: Won 3
Last 10: 7–3
Home: 28–13
Road: 25–16
Margin: +1.7

Western Conference

Western Conference standings, 2025-26. Seeds 1 to 6 go to the playoffs; 7 to 10 to the play-in tournament.
Team	Wins	Losses	Winning percentage	Games back	Home record	Road record	Last 10 games	Streak	Average point margin
1Thunder, best record in the nba	64	18	.780	—	34–7	30–10	7–3	L2	+11.1
2Spurs, won the division	62	20	.756	2	32–8	29–12	8–2	L1	+8.3
3Nuggets, clinched a playoff spot	54	28	.659	10	28–13	26–15	10–0	W12	+5.2
4Lakers, won the division	53	29	.646	11	28–13	25–16	7–3	W3	+1.7
5Rockets, clinched a playoff spot	52	30	.634	12	30–11	22–19	9–1	W1	+5.2
6Timberwolves, clinched a playoff spot	49	33	.598	15	26–15	23–18	5–5	W2	+3.4
7Trail Blazers, reached the playoffs through the play-in	42	40	.512	22	24–17	18–23	7–3	W2	−0.3
8Suns, reached the playoffs through the play-in	45	37	.549	19	25–16	20–21	5–5	W1	+1.5
9Clippers, clinched a play-in spot	42	40	.512	22	23–18	19–22	6–4	W1	+1.2
10Warriors, clinched a play-in spot	37	45	.451	27	22–19	15–26	3–7	L3	−0.6
11Pelicans, eliminated	26	56	.317	38	17–24	9–32	1–9	L2	−4.5
12Mavericks, eliminated	26	56	.317	38	16–25	10–30	3–7	W1	−5.5
13Grizzlies, eliminated	25	57	.305	39	13–27	11–29	1–9	L8	−6.0
14Kings, eliminated	22	60	.268	42	15–26	7–34	3–7	L1	−10.0
15Jazz, eliminated	22	60	.268	42	14–27	8–33	1–9	L1	−8.4

Eastern Conference

Eastern Conference standings, 2025-26. Seeds 1 to 6 go to the playoffs; 7 to 10 to the play-in tournament.
Team	Wins	Losses	Winning percentage	Games back	Home record	Road record	Last 10 games	Streak	Average point margin
1Pistons, top seed in the conference	60	22	.732	—	31–9	28–13	8–2	W3	+8.2
2Celtics, won the division	56	26	.683	4	30–11	26–15	8–2	W2	+7.7
3Knicks, clinched a playoff spot	53	29	.646	7	30–10	22–19	6–4	L1	+6.4
4Cavaliers, clinched a playoff spot	52	30	.634	8	27–14	25–16	7–3	W1	+4.1
5Raptors, clinched a playoff spot	46	36	.561	14	24–17	22–19	6–4	W1	+2.8
6Hawks, won the division	46	36	.561	14	24–17	22–19	6–4	L1	+2.5
776ers, reached the playoffs through the play-in	45	37	.549	15	23–18	22–19	6–4	W2	−0.2
8Magic, reached the playoffs through the play-in	45	37	.549	15	25–15	19–20	7–3	L1	+0.6
9Hornets, clinched a play-in spot	44	38	.537	16	21–20	23–18	6–4	W1	+4.8
10Heat, clinched a play-in spot	43	39	.524	17	26–15	17–24	5–5	W2	+2.4
11Bucks, eliminated	32	50	.390	28	19–22	13–28	3–7	L1	−6.2
12Bulls, eliminated	31	51	.378	29	18–23	13–28	2–8	L2	−5.2
13Nets, eliminated	20	62	.244	40	12–29	8–33	3–7	L3	−10.0
14Pacers, eliminated	19	63	.232	41	11–30	8–33	3–7	L2	−8.0
15Wizards, eliminated	17	65	.207	43	11–30	6–35	0–10	L10	−12.0

Playoffs: seeds 1–6
Play-in tournament: seeds 7–10
*Best record in the NBA
zTop seed in the conference
yWon the division
xClinched a playoff spot
xpReached the playoffs through the play-in
pbClinched a play-in spot
eEliminated

2025-26 regular season, final