With the 2026 NBA season approaching, it’s time to look at which teams are built to go all the way. From star cores to roster depth and playoff experience, these are the 5 squads I believe have the best shot at the championship this year.
In this episode, I break down each contender’s strengths, potential weaknesses, and what separates them from the rest of the league. Who’s ready to take over the NBA this season? Let’s talk contenders.
🎙 Full breakdown in the podcast
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Timestamps:
00:34- Oklahoma City Thunder
06:58- Denver Nuggets
11:56- Cleveland Cavaliers
17:28- Houston Rockets
21:47- Minnesota Timberwolves
