Who won the 2026 NBA Finals?

The New York Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs 4–1 to win the 2026 NBA Finals — their first championship in 53 years. Jalen Brunson was named Finals MVP.

How does the NBA Play-In Tournament work?

Seeds 7–10 in each conference play in. The 7-vs-8 winner takes the 7 seed; the 9-vs-10 loser is eliminated. The 7-vs-8 loser then plays the 9-vs-10 winner for the 8 seed.

Can I fill in my own bracket predictions?

Yes. Every series is editable — enter a series score and the winner advances automatically through the bracket. You can reset at any time and save your bracket as an image.

2026 NBA Playoff Results

Every series of the 2026 NBA playoffs, from the Play-In Tournament through the Finals.

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Eastern Conference

Play-In Tournament

(7) 76ers def. (8) Magic (By game: 109-97)
(9) Hornets def. (10) Heat (By game: 127-126)
(8) Magic def. (9) Hornets (By game: 121-90)

First Round

(1) Pistons def. (8) Magic 4–3 (By game: 101-112, 98-83, 105-113, 88-94, 116-109, 93-79, 116-94)
(4) Cavaliers def. (5) Raptors 4–3 (By game: 126-113, 115-105, 104-126, 89-93, 125-120, 110-112, 114-102)
(3) Knicks def. (6) Hawks 4–2 (By game: 113-102, 106-107, 108-109, 114-98, 126-97, 140-89)
(7) 76ers def. (2) Celtics 4–3 (By game: 123-91, 97-111, 108-100, 128-96, 97-113, 93-106, 100-109)

Conference Semifinals

(4) Cavaliers def. (1) Pistons 4–3 (By game: 111-101, 107-97, 109-116, 103-112, 113-117, 115-94, 94-125)
(3) Knicks def. (7) 76ers 4–0 (By game: 137-98, 108-102, 108-94, 144-114)

Conference Finals

(3) Knicks def. (4) Cavaliers 4–0 (By game: 104-115, 93-109, 108-121, 93-130)

Western Conference

Play-In Tournament

(7) Trail Blazers def. (8) Suns (By game: 110-114)
(10) Warriors def. (9) Clippers (By game: 121-126)
(8) Suns def. (10) Warriors (By game: 111-96)

First Round

(1) Thunder def. (8) Suns 4–0 (By game: 119-84, 120-107, 121-109, 131-122)
(4) Lakers def. (5) Rockets 4–2 (By game: 107-98, 101-94, 112-108, 96-115, 93-99, 98-78)
(6) Timberwolves def. (3) Nuggets 4–2 (By game: 116-105, 114-119, 96-113, 96-112, 125-113, 98-110)
(2) Spurs def. (7) Trail Blazers 4–1 (By game: 111-98, 103-106, 120-108, 114-93, 114-95)

Conference Semifinals

(1) Thunder def. (4) Lakers 4–0 (By game: 108-90, 125-107, 131-108, 115-110)
(2) Spurs def. (6) Timberwolves 4–2 (By game: 104-102, 95-133, 108-115, 114-109, 97-126, 109-139)

Conference Finals

(2) Spurs def. (1) Thunder 4–3 (By game: 115-122, 122-113, 123-108, 82-103, 127-114, 91-118, 103-111)

NBA Finals

(3) Knicks def. (2) Spurs 4–1 (By game: 105-95, 105-104, 111-115, 107-106, 94-90)

Champion: Knicks

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2026 NBA Finals?: The New York Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs 4–1 to win the 2026 NBA Finals — their first championship in 53 years. Jalen Brunson was named Finals MVP.
How does the NBA Play-In Tournament work?: Seeds 7–10 in each conference play in. The 7-vs-8 winner takes the 7 seed; the 9-vs-10 loser is eliminated. The 7-vs-8 loser then plays the 9-vs-10 winner for the 8 seed.
Can I fill in my own bracket predictions?: Yes. Every series is editable — enter a series score and the winner advances automatically through the bracket. You can reset at any time and save your bracket as an image.