Sportradar uses AI technology to run simulations on NBA season, with outcome suggested

The technology company Sportradar has used its AI-powered simulation of the 2025-26 NBA season to look at who the possible champions could be, with Oklahoma City Thunder coming out on top in the predictions.

A total of 50,000 AI-powered simulations of the regular season schedule has taken place, with the model also suggesting possibilities for the NBA Finals matchups and more despite the outcome of sporting events never able to be properly determined or predicted.

The results are in…