Shai Gilgeous-Alexander tops 2026-27 NBA point guard rankings
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Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the reigning two-time MVP, has been ranked as the top point guard entering the 2026-27 NBA season. The rankings consider individual performances, injuries, and contributions to team success. Other notable players include Jalen Brunson, James Harden, and Stephen Curry. Injuries have affected the standings of players like Kyrie Irving, Trae Young, and Ja Morant, who were recognized as honorable mentions. The list represents a competitive field of talent heading into the new season.
- •Gilgeous-Alexander is the 2026-27 top-ranked point guard.
- •Jalen Brunson is the reigning NBA Finals MVP.
- •Kyrie Irving, Trae Young, and Ja Morant missed the top 10 due to injuries.
- •James Harden contributed significantly to the Cavaliers' Eastern Conference Finals run.
- •The rankings were influenced by last season's performances and player trajectories.
- 10:45 AMYahoo Sports — Why OKC Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is No. 1 in 2026-27 NBA PG rankings
"Here are the top 10 point guards in the NBA entering the 2026-27 season.
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