LAS VEGAS - Marylandian -- Every season, a few NBA teams rise above expectations — and this year, OddsTrader is putting a spotlight on those most likely to do it again.

With win totals set and preseason chatter heating up, the 2025-26 campaign is shaping up to be one of the most unpredictable in recent memory.

In its new feature, NBA Overachievers: Which Teams Will Exceed Expectations in 2025-26, OddsTrader identifies five teams — including the Celtics, Lakers, Spurs, Bulls, and Raptors — that could blow past their projected win totals. The analysis highlights undervalued rosters, overlooked offseason moves, and early betting opportunities worth watching as the season unfolds.

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"The NBA is never short on surprises," said Garrett Chorpenning, content contributor at OddsTrader. "From emerging stars to teams with new chemistry, this is the time of year where perception and reality often diverge — and smart bettors can find real value."

The article examines everything from Boston's ability to stay competitive without Jayson Tatum to the Spurs' resurgence under Victor Wembanyama.

With insights into market trends and data-backed projections, the piece delivers a timely roadmap for NBA bettors looking to capitalize on shifting odds.

From futures analysis to daily picks, OddsTrader continues to give bettors the tools and insights they need to make smarter plays across every major sport.