NBA Basketball Predictions

Updated

Upcoming Games for February 25, 2021

TimeTeamsWinBest
ML
Best
Spread
PointsTotal
Points
Best
O/U

Bet Value

We use three different graphics to describe Bet Value within a matchup.

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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
Games for Feb 24, 2021

Completed Games

TimeTeamsWinBest
ML
Best
Spread
Final
Points
Sportsbook
Log Loss
DRatings
Log Loss
Sacramento Kings
Brooklyn Nets
33.7%
66.3%
-650
+500
-700
+550
-12-113
+12-105
-12-109
+12½-110
110
96
-0.17589-0.16198-1.08749
Orlando Magic
Miami Heat
37.9%
62.1%
-119
+105
-109
+100
-1-114
+1+100
+0-109
+1½-110
119
125
-0.74855-0.71445-0.47593
Los Angeles Lakers
Charlotte Hornets
49.9%
50.1%
-197
+185
-190
+175
-5-109
+5-105
-5-105
+5-105
112
107
-0.42460-0.44150-0.69511
Detroit Pistons
Cleveland Cavaliers
44.1%
55.9%
+385
-470
+425
-455
+10½-108
-10½-110
+11-109
-10½-110
91
110
-0.22319-0.20892-0.58132
Oklahoma City Thunder
Portland Trail Blazers
20.8%
79.2%
-900
+665
-850
+650
-13½-105
+14-115
-13½-109
+14-110
118
108
-0.13561-0.13891-1.57046
Milwaukee Bucks
Los Angeles Clippers
35.4%
64.6%
+140
-160
+140
-140
+3½-110
-3½-106
+3½-109
-2½-110
117
127
-0.51706-0.53900-0.43702
Washington Wizards
Phoenix Suns
26.5%
73.5%
+750
-1100
+800
-1000
+14-110
-14-107
+14-109
-14-109
109
119
-0.12076-0.11531-0.30794
Los Angeles Lakers
Golden State Warriors
36.1%
63.9%
-115
-103
-115
+100
-1-110
+1-109
-1-105
+1½-110
118
108
-0.66711-0.66000-1.01874
Utah Jazz
Memphis Grizzlies
58.6%
41.4%
+385
-475
+430
-485
+11-108
-11-110
+11½-109
-11-110
103
125
-0.22282-0.20505-0.88213
Philadelphia 76ers
Chicago Bulls
35.3%
64.7%
+130
-140
+145
-145
+3-105
-3-114
+3½-109
-3-110
109
97
-0.85085-0.89610-1.04228
Houston Rockets
Cleveland Cavaliers
51.2%
48.8%
+170
-195
+170
-180
+5-110
-5-107
+4½-105
-4½-109
135
131
-1.02415-1.00641-0.66884
Sacramento Kings
New York Knicks
35.7%
64.3%
+170
-195
+170
-180
+5-113
-5-105
+4½-109
-4½-109
120
143
-0.44488-0.45497-0.44214
Toronto Raptors
Atlanta Hawks
36.8%
63.2%
+200
-235
+190
-210
+6-105
-6-110
+6-115
-5½-109
117
94
-1.13286-1.08672-1.00035
New Orleans Pelicans
Charlotte Hornets
44.4%
55.6%
-122
+105
-125
+125
-1½-113
+1½-105
-2-105
+2-109
92
123
-0.75451-0.81094-0.58713
Detroit Pistons
Orlando Magic
42.2%
57.8%
+140
-150
+145
-150
+3½-106
-3½-110
+3½-105
-3-110
113
121
-0.52736-0.51896-0.54742
Miami Heat
Brooklyn Nets
20.0%
80.0%
-250
+210
-240
+250
-6½-110
+6½-109
-7+100
+7-109
106
97
-0.37267-0.33986-1.60979
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Season Prediction Results

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Log Loss

Log loss is used to determine the accuracy of a model.

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Sportsbooks30-3 (0.000)0-1.59168 
Sportsbooks30-3 (0.000)0-1.65904 
DRatings32-1 (0.667)0-0.61068
0.98101
1.04836

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Predictions Methodology

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