2026-27
Six teams make the playoffs. The two division winners take the top two seeds and a first-round bye, which is worth about 1.4x a team’s title odds.
Nothing has been played yet. Opening night is Tuesday 20 October. Until then every record is 0–0 and the seeding below is just the order ESPN lists them in. This table fills in on its own from week one.
Want a guess in the meantime? The odds page runs the season 2,500 times and gives everyone a playoff percentage.
| # | Team | W–L | Pct | PF | PA | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0–0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 2BYE | |
| 2 | 0–0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 6✓ | |
| 3 | 0–0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 4 | 0–0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 5 | 0–0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| 6 | 0–0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| # | Team | W–L | Pct | PF | PA | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0–0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 1BYE | |
| 2 | 0–0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 3✓ | |
| 3 | 0–0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 4✓ | |
| 4 | 0–0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 5✓ | |
| 5 | 0–0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| 6 | 0–0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Within a conference, teams are ordered by record with points for as the
tiebreak. Seeds run across both conferences: the two division winners first, then the best four
of everyone else. BYE is a division winner, ✓ is in the playoff
field. Read live from ESPN by standings.py.