NBA over/under predictions for every Eastern Conference team: Knicks, 76ers overvalued? Raptors ready to rise?

After a wild offseason filled with impactful changes, the East is absolutely loaded We're less than a week out from the start of the 2026-27 NBA season, and it stands to be a wild one after a summer of major movement, particularly in the Eastern Conference with LeBron James and Jaylen Brown to the 76ers, Kawhi Leonard to the Raptors, Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Heat, Jayson Tatum back for the Celtics, Tyrese Haliburton back for the Pacers and LaMelo Ball gone from the Hornets. In 2007-08, all eight playoff teams in the Western Conference won at least 50 games. That is crazy. I don't think it will happen again, but it could in this East.

There are that many good teams. Ultimately, I think there will be enough cannibalism to keep most of these really good teams in the 47 to 53-win range. I think the Pistons decline while the Raptors and Pacers rise. But by how much? That's what we're here for. To predict the over/under win totals for each Eastern Conference team based on lines currently set at FanDuel. This was a tough exercise, but the receipt is printed. There's no going back now. The Hawks are following the modern blueprint of wings galore, adding Lu Dort and Aaron Wiggins to an already deep stable of Jalen Johnson,