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2026 NBA Eastern and Western Conference Odds Tracker

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  • This page tracks the odds to win the 2026 NBA Eastern and Western Conference Championship
  • The opening conference champion favorites are the Cleveland Cavaliers (+260) in the East & OKC Thunder (+155) in the West
  • View the odds for all teams in each conference at various points in the 2025-26 NBA season

This page tracks each team’s odds of winning the NBA’s 2026 Eastern and Western Conference Championships. The first half of the page is devoted to the Eastern Conference, the latter-half to the Western Conference.

The graphs below detail the odds movement for all 30 NBA teams, fifteen in each conference, and are updated throughout the season up until the conference finals. Each graph is generated by averaging the odds from multiple online sportsbooks, to give you a better sense of each team’s probability of coming out on top.

Eastern Conference | Western Conference

2026 NBA Eastern Conference Odds

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2025-26 NBA Eastern Conference Odds Movement Timeline

  • July 16 – The Cavaliers (+260) and Knicks (+260) open as joint favorites to win the Eastern Conference in 2026, followed by the Magic (+550) and Hawks (+950). The Indiana Pacers, last year’s conference champs, open further down the odds table at +2400.

Past 10 Eastern Conference Champions

YearTeamRecord
2024-25Indiana Pacers50-32
2023-24Boston Celtics64-18
2022-23Miami Heat44-38
2021-22Boston Celtics51-31
2020-21Milwaukee Bucks46-26
2019-20Miami Heat44-29
2018-19Toronto Raptors58-24
2017-18Cleveland Cavaliers50-32
2016-17Cleveland Cavaliers51-31
2015-16Cleveland Cavaliers57-25

The Celtics remain head and shoulder above the rest of the East with eleven Eastern Conference Championship titles, ahead of the Miami Heat’s seven and Chicago Bulls’ six conference championships.

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2026 NBA Western Conference Odds

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Odds to Win 2026 NBA Western Conference

NBA Western Conference odds above are updated every 15-60 minutes.

2025-26 NBA Western Conference Odds Movement Timeline

  • July 16 – After capping off a dominant, title-winning season, the Thunder (+155) have opened as big favorites to repeat as Western Conference champs, ahead of the Nuggets (+480), Rockets (+500), and Lakers (+950).

Past 10 Western Conference Champions

YearTeamRecord
2024-25OKC Thunder68-14
2023-24Dallas Mavericks50-32
2022-23Denver Nuggets53-29
2021-22Golden State Warriors53-29
2020-21Phoenix Suns51-21
2019-20Los Angeles Lakers52-19
2018-19Golden State Warriors57-25
2017-18Golden State Warriors58-24
2016-17Golden State Warriors67-15
2015-16Golden State Warriors73-9

The Warriors have been NBA Finals fixtures lately, but their seven Western Conference Championship titles pale in comparison to the 19 won by the Los Angeles Lakers since the league moved to two conferences in 1970.


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Ian Jones

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With a background in content marketing, literature, and design, Ian has been bringing a little bit of everything to SBD since 2021. In addition to having penned articles for Eighty-Six Forever, Ian can and will talk your ear off over almost any sport you can think of.

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