Athlon Sports 2025-26 NBA Preview Magazine Now Available

Lace up your sneakers, because NBA season is almost here.

Athlon Sports, the leading publisher of preseason sports annuals, is proud to announce the release of its 2025-26 NBA Preview magazine . With predictions, rosters, schedules and in-depth previews of all 30 teams, it's the perfect coffee table companion for the upcoming campaign.

Veteran NBA reporter Marc Stein tips things off with his annual "Hoops Madness" feature, revealing the inside scoop on the season's top storylines. Athlon contributor Mark Medina writes an incisive article exploring the dynamic between Los Angeles Lakers stars LeBron James and Luka Dončić . Stein also explores what Kevin Durant 's career twilight might look like with the Houston Rockets in "KD's Last Stand."

Finally, fantasy hoops expert Sloan Piva prepares you for draft day with an eight-page primer, including top-144 rankings and our second-annual fantasy analyst survey

Pick your choice of four covers — LeBron James; Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ; Luka Dončić and Jalen Brunson ; or Victor Wembanyama , Cooper Flagg and Anthony Edwards — and order your copy today !

This story was originally reported by Athlon Sports on Sep 18, 2025, where it first appeared in the NBA section. Add Athlon Sports as a Preferred Source by clicking here.