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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Cavaliers Toronto Raptors | 27.5% 72.5% | +140 -135 +125 -132 | +3-109 -2½-108 +2½-110 -2-110 | 105 108 | -0.54540-0.57725 | -0.32200 | |
| New Orleans Pelicans Brooklyn Nets | 31.6% 68.4% | +155 -150 +145 -145 | +4-109 -3-105 +3½-110 -3-110 | 130 108 | -0.92821-0.89610 | -1.15094 | |
| Orlando Magic Detroit Pistons | 35.2% 64.8% | +160 -160 +155 -165 | +4-109 -3½-110 +4-110 -3½-110 | 109 113 | -0.48552-0.48848 | -0.43373 | |
| Washington Wizards Indiana Pacers | 35.0% 65.0% | -130 +120 -130 +124 | -2-109 +2½-110 -2-110 +2½-110 | 114 107 | -0.59012-0.58212 | -1.04968 | |
| Los Angeles Lakers Golden State Warriors | 36.6% 63.4% | +250 -255 +270 -290 | +7½-110 -6-109 +7½-110 -7½-110 | 109 123 | -0.33487-0.31004 | -0.45615 | |
| Philadelphia 76ers Boston Celtics | 48.6% 51.4% | +155 -148 +135 -148 | +3½-109 -3-105 +3-110 -3-110 | 117 126 | -0.50509-0.53828 | -0.66629 | |
| Golden State Warriors Boston Celtics | 46.9% 53.1% | +158 -170 +160 -170 | +4-104 -4-109 +4-110 -4-110 | 103 90 | -0.96488-0.96964 | -0.75713 | |
| Boston Celtics Golden State Warriors | 33.7% 66.3% | +145 -154 +155 -165 | +4-110 -3½-109 +4-110 -3½-110 | 94 104 | -0.51473-0.48848 | -0.41125 | |
| Golden State Warriors Boston Celtics | 46.6% 53.4% | +145 -150 +146 -153 | +4-109 -4+100 +4-110 -4-110 | 107 97 | -0.90421-0.91135 | -0.76323 | |
| Golden State Warriors Boston Celtics | 46.9% 53.1% | +140 -150 +135 -150 | +3½-109 -3-110 +3½-110 -3-110 | 100 116 | -0.52736-0.53604 | -0.63301 | |
| Boston Celtics Golden State Warriors | 33.7% 66.3% | +175 -198 +190 -195 | +5-110 -4½-109 +5-110 -4½-110 | 88 107 | -0.43651-0.41980 | -0.41125 | |
| Boston Celtics Golden State Warriors | 33.0% 67.0% | +145 -165 +155 -162 | +4-110 -3½-109 +4-110 -3½-110 | 120 108 | -0.92644-0.94652 | -1.10860 | |
| Boston Celtics Miami Heat | 40.1% 59.9% | -150 +135 -150 +136 | -3-109 +3-105 -3-110 +3-110 | 100 96 | -0.53604-0.53428 | -0.91392 | |
| Miami Heat Boston Celtics | 40.2% 59.8% | +320 -380 +342 -380 | +9-115 -8½-109 +8½-110 -8½-110 | 111 103 | -1.46439-1.50391 | -0.91212 | |
| Dallas Mavericks Golden State Warriors | 36.6% 63.4% | +240 -280 +245 -275 | +6½-109 -6½-105 +6½-110 -6½-105 | 110 120 | -0.33588-0.33308 | -0.45594 | |
| Boston Celtics Miami Heat | 40.1% 59.9% | -157 +145 -159 +145 | -3½-109 +3½-109 -3½-110 +3½-110 | 93 80 | -0.51171-0.50974 | -0.91392 |
Season Prediction Results
| Games | Record (Pct) | No Pick | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsbooks | 2 | 1-1 (0.500) | 0 | -0.92980 | |
| Sportsbooks | 2 | 1-1 (0.500) | 0 | -0.94196 | |
| DRatings | 2 | 0-2 (0.000) | 0 | -0.87518 | 0.05461 0.06677 |
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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