2026 Premier League Basketball

The 2026 Premier League Basketball was the inaugural season of the Premier League Basketball, a professional basketball video game league played using the NBA 2K series. The season featured eight players competing across a weekly league phase followed by end-of-season playoffs to determine the first Premier League Basketball champion.

The competition ran from February to May 2026 and was played entirely online under standardised competitive settings.

Format

League phase

The league phase was contested in a double round-robin format, with each player facing every other competitor twice.

• Matches per player: 14
• Total league matches: 56
• Points system:
  • Win: 2 points
  • Loss: 0 points

League positions were determined by total points, followed by head-to-head record and points difference.

Playoffs

The top four players at the conclusion of the league phase qualified for the playoffs.

Semi-finals

• 1st vs 4th
• 2nd vs 3rd
• Best-of-three games

Grand Final

• Best-of-five games
• Neutral competitive settings
• Winner crowned Premier League Basketball Champion

Match rules

All matches were played under the following standardised settings:

• Quarter length: 5 minutes
• Difficulty: All-Star or Superstar
• Fatigue: On
• Injuries: Off
• Timeouts: Automatic
• Team selection: Locked for entire season

League table

Pos	Player	P	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1		14
2		14
3		14
4		14
5		14
6		14
7		14
8		14

• Top four players qualified for the playoffs

Playoffs

Semi-finals

Seed	Player	Score	Player
1 vs 4
2 vs 3

Grand Final

Player	Score	Player

Statistics

Season leaders

Category	Player	Statistic
Points per game
Field goal percentage
Three-point percentage
Assists per game
Rebounds per game

Awards

Award	Player
Champion
MVP
Top Scorer

See also

• Premier League Basketball
• NBA 2K competitive play