2026 NBA Playoff Odds Tracker

Updated: September 26, 2025 at 3:35 pm EDT

See updated odds for all 30 teams to make the 2026 NBA Playoffs in the Eastern and Western Conference
Track how the NBA playoff odds move over the course of the season and how the races shape up across the league
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This page will track the odds movement for all 30 NBA teams throughout the 2025-26 NBA season as they attempt to qualify for the 2026 NBA playoffs. The odds in the graphs below are calculated by averaging each team’s odds, taken from our most-trusted online sportsbooks.

Keep in mind that odds for the NBA Playoffs do not include the NBA Play-In Tournament. If a team qualifies for the Play-In Tournament, it will still need to advance to the First Round to have “made the playoffs.”

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Odds to Make 2026 NBA Playoffs in Western Conference

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Western Conference Odds to Make the 2026 NBA Playoffs

Team	Odds to Make Playoffs
Oklahoma City Thunder	-20000
Denver Nuggets	-3000
Houston Rockets	-2000
Minnesota Timberwolves	-600
LA Clippers	-475
Los Angeles Lakers	-330
Golden State Warriors	-320
San Antonio Spurs	-135
Memphis Grizzlies	+130
Dallas Mavericks	+115
Sacramento Kings	+330
Portland Trail Blazers	+390
Phoenix Suns	+650
New Orleans Pelicans	+650
Utah Jazz	+3000

Odds as of September 24th at DraftKings Sportsbook.

NBA Playoffs Odds Movement for the Western Conference

September 24 – The Rockets’ playoff odds have dipped a little since the injury to Fred VanVleet, with Houston now getting -2000 to finish in the Top 8 in the West.
September 17 – One of the biggest early surprises compared to last year’s finish is the Spurs, who are getting -135 to make the playoffs this season after finishing 2024-25 in 13th-place and a 34-48 record.

Odds to Make 2026 NBA Playoffs in Eastern Conference

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Eastern Conference Odds to Make the 2026 NBA Playoffs

Team	Odds to Make Playoffs
Cleveland Cavaliers	-20000
New York Knicks	-5000
Orlando Magic	-1800
Atlanta Hawks	-750
Detroit Pistons	-425
Milwaukee Bucks	-310
Philadelphia 76ers	-200
Boston Celtics	-150
Indiana Pacers	+120
Miami Heat	+150
Toronto Raptors	+160
Chicago Bulls	+450
Charlotte Hornets	+1000
Brooklyn Nets	+1800
Washington Wizards	+2200

Odds as of September 26th at DraftKings Sportsbook.

NBA Playoffs Odds Movement for the Eastern Conference

September 17 – Sportsbooks do NOT believe the Indiana Pacers will run it back in 2026. The 2025-26 Eastern Conference Champions are getting just +120 to even make the playoffs!

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