Upcoming Games for February 25, 2021
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Points | Total Points | Best O/U | More Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Mavericks (0-0) Philadelphia 76ers (0-0) | 44.8% 55.2% | +170 -185 +180 -150 | +5-109 -4½-112 +5-110 -5-110 | 109.3 111.5 | 220.8 | o228½-109 u229-110 o228½-110 u229-110 | Overall Bet Value Active Overall Bet Value Active | ||
| Orlando Magic (0-0) Brooklyn Nets (0-0) | 43.6% 56.4% | +317 -380 +350 -400 | +8½-105 -8½-109 +8½-110 -8½-110 | 106.7 109.1 | 215.8 | o228½-110 u229-109 o229-110 u229½-110 | Overall Bet Value Active Overall Bet Value Active | ||
| Sacramento Kings (0-0) New York Knicks (0-0) | 53.7% 46.3% | +100 -115 +100 -115 | +1-105 -1-109 +1-110 -1-110 | 106.4 104.9 | 211.3 | o225½-109 u225½-109 o225½-110 u226½-110 | Overall Bet Value Active Overall Bet Value Active | ||
| Los Angeles Clippers (0-0) Memphis Grizzlies (0-0) | 54.6% 45.4% | -325 +270 -320 +280 | -8-105 +8-106 -8-110 +8-110 | 113.2 111.4 | 224.6 | o225-115 u225½-109 o225½-110 u225½-110 |
Completed Games
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Final Points | Sportsbook Log Loss | DRatings Log Loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento Kings Houston Rockets | 48.2% 51.8% | +145 -165 +160 -170 | +4-110 -3½-115 +4½-110 -4-105 | 113 103 | -0.92644-0.96964 | -0.72884 | |
| Brooklyn Nets Detroit Pistons | 64.4% 35.6% | +520 -700 +500 -600 | +12½-107 -12½-110 +12½-105 -12½-109 | 94 115 | -0.16918-0.17768 | -1.03184 | |
| Washington Wizards Charlotte Hornets | 40.2% 59.8% | +141 -161 +158 -160 | +3½-108 -3½-110 +4-115 -3½-109 | 113 100 | -0.91093-0.95075 | -0.91058 | |
| Los Angeles Clippers Los Angeles Lakers | 53.9% 46.1% | +110 -127 +115 -115 | +1½-105 -1½-115 +2-110 -1-109 | 102 106 | -0.61580-0.62571 | -0.77527 | |
| Minnesota Timberwolves Utah Jazz | 9.3% 90.7% | -160 +145 -165 +150 | -4-105 +3½-105 -4+100 +4-109 | 116 117 | -0.91937-0.93869 | -0.09797 | |
| New Orleans Pelicans Phoenix Suns | 31.0% 69.0% | +350 -410 +370 -420 | +9½-113 -9½-105 +9½-105 -9½+100 | 108 125 | -0.24406-0.23383 | -0.37167 | |
| New York Knicks Memphis Grizzlies | 37.9% 62.1% | +110 -129 +120 -130 | +2-105 -2-110 +2½-109 -2½-105 | 114 113 | -0.78069-0.80802 | -0.97138 | |
| Toronto Raptors Chicago Bulls | 43.0% 57.0% | -103 -110 +100 -109 | +1-108 -1-105 +1½-110 +0-109 | 115 125 | -0.67735-0.67229 | -0.56182 | |
| Indiana Pacers Miami Heat | 39.3% 60.7% | -145 +130 -145 +135 | -3-110 +3-110 -3-109 +3-105 | 120 125 | -0.85918-0.87165 | -0.49929 | |
| Oklahoma City Thunder Atlanta Hawks | 22.0% 78.0% | -500 +395 -500 +430 | -10½-110 +10½-107 -10½-105 +11-110 | 135 119 | -0.21706-0.20410 | -1.51186 | |
| Cleveland Cavaliers Boston Celtics | 25.2% 74.8% | +100 -115 +105 -115 | +1-110 -1-110 +1½-110 -1-109 | 123 116 | -0.72743-0.74028 | -1.37821 | |
| Portland Trail Blazers Brooklyn Nets | 35.0% 65.0% | -115 +105 -115 +105 | -1-111 +1½-110 -1-110 +1½-109 | 121 102 | -0.64814-0.64814 | -1.04842 | |
| Denver Nuggets Detroit Pistons | 52.5% 47.5% | +110 -129 +120 -125 | +2-108 -2-110 +2-105 -2-109 | 134 119 | -0.78069-0.79851 | -0.64390 | |
| Minnesota Timberwolves Los Angeles Lakers | 14.6% 85.4% | +218 -258 +215 -230 | +6½-110 -6-115 +6½-110 -6-105 | 102 111 | -0.36210-0.37533 | -0.15834 | |
| New Orleans Pelicans Phoenix Suns | 31.0% 69.0% | +225 -265 +240 -250 | +6½-104 -7-105 +6½-105 -6½-110 | 124 116 | -1.21184-1.23213 | -1.16983 | |
| Charlotte Hornets Dallas Mavericks | 31.8% 68.2% | +360 -450 +425 -500 | +10½-115 -10-105 +11-115 -10½-110 | 96 103 | -0.23562-0.20586 | -0.38342 |
Season Prediction Results
| Games | Record (Pct) | No Pick | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsbooks | 4 | 3-1 (0.750) | 0 | -0.46126 | |
| Sportsbooks | 4 | 3-1 (0.750) | 0 | -0.45138 | |
| DRatings | 4 | 3-1 (0.750) | 0 | -0.52007 | -0.05881 -0.06869 |
Season Simulation
| Regular Season | Postseason | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Team | W | L | Make Playoffs | Win Division | Win Conf. | Conf. Champ. | Win Champ. |
Predictions Methodology
The projections for all the NBA games that we provide above are at “Level 3” (see more at our predictions disclaimer for details). Our proprietary algorithm takes a variety of factors into account that are all predictive in projecting the winner and score of the game.
Note that we are an information site, and this information should be used for entertainment purposes only.
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