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2026-27 NBA Imperialism Map

Atlanta Hawks132–125Orlando Magic+1 territory

Washington Wizards128–116Milwaukee Bucks+1 territory

Minnesota Timberwolves131–106Miami Heat+1 territory

Charlotte Hornets110–103Brooklyn Nets+1 territory

Toronto Raptors135–92Chicago Bulls+1 territory

Memphis Grizzlies123–103Utah Jazz+1 territory

Indiana Pacers123–120New Orleans Pelicans+1 territory

Houston Rockets128–110Dallas Mavericks+1 territory

Los Angeles Lakers127–105Golden State Warriors+1 territory

Portland Trail Blazers124–83Phoenix Suns+1 territory

Los Angeles Clippers121–96Sacramento Kings+1 territory

Team Info

Hover over a territory for details.

Territory Changes

Atlanta Hawks

132–125

Orlando Magic

Washington Wizards

128–116

Milwaukee Bucks

Minnesota Timberwolves

131–106

Miami Heat

Charlotte Hornets

110–103

Brooklyn Nets

Toronto Raptors

135–92

Chicago Bulls

Memphis Grizzlies

123–103

Utah Jazz

Indiana Pacers

123–120

New Orleans Pelicans

Houston Rockets

128–110

Dallas Mavericks

Los Angeles Lakers

127–105

Golden State Warriors

Portland Trail Blazers

124–83

Phoenix Suns

Los Angeles Clippers

121–96

Sacramento Kings

Teams Remaining

1 Atlanta Hawks

2 Charlotte Hornets

3 Detroit Pistons

4 Houston Rockets

5 Indiana Pacers

6 Los Angeles Clippers

7 Los Angeles Lakers

8 Memphis Grizzlies

14 teams eliminated

Territory Changes

Team Territory Control

This table shows all teams sorted by the number of territories they control.

Current standings: the Oklahoma City Thunder lead with 2 of 30 territories (6.7%).

Team	Territories Controlled
Oklahoma City Thunder	2 (6.7%)
Houston Rockets	2 (6.7%)
Los Angeles Lakers	2 (6.7%)
Charlotte Hornets	2 (6.7%)
Atlanta Hawks	2 (6.7%)
Toronto Raptors	2 (6.7%)
Philadelphia 76ers	2 (6.7%)
Detroit Pistons	2 (6.7%)
Memphis Grizzlies	2 (6.7%)
Washington Wizards	2 (6.7%)
Los Angeles Clippers	2 (6.7%)
Portland Trail Blazers	2 (6.7%)
Minnesota Timberwolves	2 (6.7%)
Indiana Pacers	2 (6.7%)
Cleveland Cavaliers	1 (3.3%)
Denver Nuggets	1 (3.3%)

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How NBA Territory Conquest Works

Every team starts with the land closest to its arena.
Win a game and you take all of the loser's territory.
Territory carries over all season, with no resets until next year.
Click any territory to trace every team that held it.

Full Rules and FAQ

Data sources: Game data from ESPN; venue data from VenueStats .

Season Records

The standout territory feats of the season.

Biggest Land Grab

Oklahoma City Thunder

in a single day (2026-10-20)

Most Conquered

Oklahoma City Thunder

territories taken all season

Biggest Collapse

−1

Golden State Warriors

lost in one day (2026-10-21)

Team Directory

Each team's season at a glance — days spent leading the map, largest empire, territory conquered, and the rise-and-fall sparkline. Sorted by who dominated.

Atlanta Hawks

State Farm Arena

0 days led peak 2 +1 taken

Charlotte Hornets

Spectrum Center

0 days led peak 2 +1 taken

Detroit Pistons

Little Caesars Arena

0 days led peak 2 +1 taken

Houston Rockets

Toyota Center

0 days led peak 2 +1 taken