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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Knicks Boston Celtics | 47.3% 52.7% | +177 -200 +175 -190 | +5-105 -5½-105 +5-105 -5-108 | 102 127 | -0.43277-0.44150 | -0.64038 | |
| Denver Nuggets Oklahoma City Thunder | 65.8% 34.2% | +367 -475 +400 -430 | +11-115 -10-115 +10½-108 -10-110 | 105 112 | -0.23048-0.22035 | -1.07376 | |
| Indiana Pacers Cleveland Cavaliers | 55.4% 44.6% | +280 -340 +280 -320 | +8½-105 -8½-110 +8½-108 -8½-108 | 114 105 | -1.37026-1.35973 | -0.59081 | |
| Minnesota Timberwolves Golden State Warriors | 23.7% 76.3% | -195 +170 -185 +175 | -5-105 +5-110 -4½-108 +5-110 | 117 110 | -0.44488-0.44482 | -1.44041 | |
| Boston Celtics New York Knicks | 43.6% 56.4% | -235 +195 -235 +205 | -5½-105 +5+100 -5½-105 +5½-108 | 113 121 | -1.12147-1.14407 | -0.57222 | |
| Cleveland Cavaliers Indiana Pacers | 27.0% 73.0% | -200 +186 -215 +190 | -5-105 +5-110 -5-108 +5-105 | 109 129 | -1.06700-1.09172 | -0.31425 | |
| Oklahoma City Thunder Denver Nuggets | 18.9% 81.1% | -280 +235 -265 +230 | -7-104 +7-110 -6½-108 +7-110 | 92 87 | -0.34013-0.34881 | -1.66527 | |
| Minnesota Timberwolves Golden State Warriors | 23.7% 76.3% | -220 +195 -210 +210 | -4½-120 +5½-110 -5-105 +6-110 | 102 97 | -0.40084-0.38946 | -1.44041 | |
| Boston Celtics New York Knicks | 43.6% 56.4% | -240 +207 -240 +220 | -5½-110 +5½-105 -5½-110 +6-108 | 115 93 | -0.37943-0.36652 | -0.83073 | |
| Oklahoma City Thunder Denver Nuggets | 18.9% 81.1% | -260 +225 -260 +225 | -6½-110 +6½-110 -6-110 +6½-105 | 104 113 | -1.20815-1.20815 | -0.20966 | |
| Cleveland Cavaliers Indiana Pacers | 27.0% 73.0% | -215 +183 -210 +205 | -5-110 +5-105 -5-108 +5½-110 | 126 104 | -0.41720-0.39473 | -1.31059 | |
| Golden State Warriors Minnesota Timberwolves | 59.2% 40.8% | +415 -550 +435 -500 | +11-110 -11-110 +11-105 -11-108 | 93 117 | -0.20658-0.20237 | -0.89526 | |
| Denver Nuggets Oklahoma City Thunder | 65.8% 34.2% | +386 -470 +385 -450 | +10½-115 -10½+100 +10½-108 -10-110 | 106 149 | -0.22277-0.22474 | -1.07376 | |
| New York Knicks Boston Celtics | 36.8% 63.2% | +409 -480 +415 -475 | +10½-110 -10-110 +10½-108 -10-115 | 91 90 | -1.65104-1.65910 | -1.00008 | |
| Golden State Warriors Minnesota Timberwolves | 61.3% 38.7% | +200 -240 +210 -240 | +6-105 -6-110 +6½-110 -6-108 | 99 88 | -1.13709-1.15948 | -0.49008 | |
| Indiana Pacers Cleveland Cavaliers | 55.4% 44.6% | +191 -220 +210 -215 | +5½-105 -5½-110 +6-108 -5½-110 | 120 119 | -1.09883-1.13650 | -0.59081 |
Season Prediction Results
| Games | Record (Pct) | No Pick | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsbooks | 1 | 0-1 (0.000) | 0 | -1.60594 | |
| Sportsbooks | 1 | 0-1 (0.000) | 0 | -1.63948 | |
| DRatings | 1 | 1-0 (1.000) | 0 | -0.55262 | 1.05332 1.08686 |
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.
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