Top 100 NBA players for the 2026-27 season announced
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 1:50 PM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026

HoopsHype released its projected ranking of the Top 100 players for the upcoming NBA season. Notable changes include the rise of a new player to the No. 1 spot and LeBron James falling out of the Top 25 for the first time. Victor Wembanyama, Anthony Edwards, and Cooper Flagg are among the players featured in the ranking. Jimmy Butler, who suffered an ACL injury, is projected at No. 100, while CJ McCollum and Derik Queen follow at 99 and 98, respectively. The announcement comes as teams prepare for the next season, with several players facing pivotal questions after offseason moves.
- •Victor Wembanyama ranks among the top players
- •LeBron James drops out of the Top 25
- •Jimmy Butler is ranked No. 100 after ACL injury
- •CJ McCollum and Derik Queen also make the list
- •Release coincides with team preparations for 2026-27
- 1:50 PMYahoo Sports — NBA Ranking: The Top 100 players for 2026-27
"HoopsHype projects and ranks the 100 players for the 2026-27 NBA season, featuring Victor Wembanyama, Anthony Edwards, Cooper Flagg and more.
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