The Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs lead the 2027 NBA championship market as co-favorites because of their young, versatile cores featuring back-to-back MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander with Chet Holmgren and Jalen Williams for Oklahoma City, alongside Victor Wembanyama’s Defensive Player of the Year dominance and supporting cast including De’Aaron Fox and Stephon Castle for San Antonio. Both clubs reached the Western Conference finals or beyond in recent seasons and maintained roster depth despite cap maneuvers. Defending champion New York Knicks and LeBron James–bolstered Philadelphia 76ers sit just behind in the East, where repeat success remains historically difficult amid broader league parity that has produced no back-to-back titles since 2018. This balance of rising Western Conference powers and veteran Eastern contenders keeps implied probabilities tightly clustered near the top.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedNBA: 2027 Champion
Oklahoma City Thunder 22%
San Antonio Spurs 21%
New York Knicks 12%
Philadelphia 76ers 11.5%
$20,617,181 Vol.
$20,617,181 Vol.
Oklahoma City Thunder
22%
San Antonio Spurs
21%
New York Knicks
12%
Philadelphia 76ers
11%
Boston Celtics
5%
Minnesota Timberwolves
4%
Miami Heat
3%
Denver Nuggets
3%
Toronto Raptors
3%
Detroit Pistons
3%
Los Angeles Lakers
2%
Cleveland Cavaliers
2%
Indiana Pacers
2%
Houston Rockets
1%
Washington Wizards
1%
Golden State Warriors
1%
Atlanta Hawks
1%
Portland Trail Blazers
1%
Orlando Magic
1%
Utah Jazz
1%
Dallas Mavericks
1%
Phoenix Suns
1%
Charlotte Hornets
1%
Chicago Bulls
<1%
Los Angeles Clippers
<1%
Memphis Grizzlies
<1%
New Orleans Pelicans
<1%
Brooklyn Nets
<1%
Milwaukee Bucks
<1%
Sacramento Kings
<1%
Oklahoma City Thunder 22%
San Antonio Spurs 21%
New York Knicks 12%
Philadelphia 76ers 11.5%
$20,617,181 Vol.
$20,617,181 Vol.
Oklahoma City Thunder
22%
San Antonio Spurs
21%
New York Knicks
12%
Philadelphia 76ers
11%
Boston Celtics
5%
Minnesota Timberwolves
4%
Miami Heat
3%
Denver Nuggets
3%
Toronto Raptors
3%
Detroit Pistons
3%
Los Angeles Lakers
2%
Cleveland Cavaliers
2%
Indiana Pacers
2%
Houston Rockets
1%
Washington Wizards
1%
Golden State Warriors
1%
Atlanta Hawks
1%
Portland Trail Blazers
1%
Orlando Magic
1%
Utah Jazz
1%
Dallas Mavericks
1%
Phoenix Suns
1%
Charlotte Hornets
1%
Chicago Bulls
<1%
Los Angeles Clippers
<1%
Memphis Grizzlies
<1%
New Orleans Pelicans
<1%
Brooklyn Nets
<1%
Milwaukee Bucks
<1%
Sacramento Kings
<1%
If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to be named as the champion of NBA for the 2026-27 season per the rules of NBA (e.g., participant is eliminated), the corresponding market will resolve to "No".
If multiple teams are declared winners, this market will resolve in favor of the team whose listed name comes first alphabetically.
If this event is cancelled, postponed after June 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, or a champion has not been declared within this timeframe, this market will resolve to "Other".
The resolution source will be official information from the NBA: however a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Market Opened: May 13, 2026, 3:55 PM ET
Resolver
0x69c47De9D...If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to be named as the champion of NBA for the 2026-27 season per the rules of NBA (e.g., participant is eliminated), the corresponding market will resolve to "No".
If multiple teams are declared winners, this market will resolve in favor of the team whose listed name comes first alphabetically.
If this event is cancelled, postponed after June 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, or a champion has not been declared within this timeframe, this market will resolve to "Other".
The resolution source will be official information from the NBA: however a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Resolver
0x69c47De9D...The Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs lead the 2027 NBA championship market as co-favorites because of their young, versatile cores featuring back-to-back MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander with Chet Holmgren and Jalen Williams for Oklahoma City, alongside Victor Wembanyama’s Defensive Player of the Year dominance and supporting cast including De’Aaron Fox and Stephon Castle for San Antonio. Both clubs reached the Western Conference finals or beyond in recent seasons and maintained roster depth despite cap maneuvers. Defending champion New York Knicks and LeBron James–bolstered Philadelphia 76ers sit just behind in the East, where repeat success remains historically difficult amid broader league parity that has produced no back-to-back titles since 2018. This balance of rising Western Conference powers and veteran Eastern contenders keeps implied probabilities tightly clustered near the top.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated



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