Sportsbooks Post 2025-26 Win Totals for NBA’s Central Division
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October 3, 2025 — With the 2025-26 NBA regular season set to begin later this month, Hoops Rumors released its annual look at projected win totals for every club, starting with the Central Division.
Cleveland Cavaliers
2024-25 record: 64-18
Over/under: 56.5 wins
Key additions: Lonzo Ball, Larry Nance Jr., Tyrese Proctor, Thomas Bryant
Key departures: Ty Jerome, Isaac Okoro, Javonte Green, Chuma Okeke, Tristan Thompson
Detroit Pistons
2024-25 record: 44-38
Over/under: 46.5 wins
Key additions: Caris LeVert, Duncan Robinson, Javonte Green, Chaz Lanier
Key departures: Malik Beasley, Tim Hardaway Jr., Dennis Schröder, Simone Fontecchio, Lindy Waters III
Milwaukee Bucks
2024-25 record: 48-34
Over/under: 42.5 wins
Key additions: Myles Turner, Cole Anthony, Gary Harris, Thanasis Antetokounmpo
Key departures: Damian Lillard, Brook Lopez, Pat Connaughton
Indiana Pacers
2024-25 record: 50-32
Over/under: 37.5 wins
Key additions: Jay Huff, James Wiseman, Kam Jones
Key departures: Myles Turner, Thomas Bryant, James Johnson
Injury note: All-Star guard Tyrese Haliburton will miss the entire season after tearing his Achilles.
Chicago Bulls
2024-25 record: 39-43
Over/under: 32.5 wins
Key additions: Isaac Okoro, Noa Essengue
Key departures: Lonzo Ball, Talen Horton-Tucker
The Central Division poll follows earlier voting on the Atlantic and Northwest Divisions, where Hoops Rumors readers largely took the over on projected totals for contenders such as the Knicks, Thunder and Nuggets.
Source: Hoops Rumors