2026 Premier League Basketball
| 2026 Premier League Basketball |
|---|
| Winner |
| Runner-up |
| Score |
| Dates |
| 5 February – 28 May 2026 |
| Edition |
| 22nd |
| Number of players |
| 8 |
| Venues |
| 17 |
| Premier League Darts |
| < 2025 | 2026 | 2027 > |
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 Stage
Week 1
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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