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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bulls Los Angeles Lakers | 39.7% 60.3% | -125 +110 -125 +120 | -2-109 +2-109 -1½-110 +2½-110 | 121 103 | -0.61904-0.59784 | -0.92445 | |
| Toronto Raptors Portland Trail Blazers | 42.6% 57.4% | +140 -155 +145 -145 | +3-101 -3-109 +3½-110 -2½-110 | 113 118 | -0.52206-0.52452 | -0.55593 | |
| Miami Heat Oklahoma City Thunder | 39.1% 60.9% | -260 +225 -260 +235 | -6-115 +6½-109 -6½-110 +6½-110 | 103 90 | -0.35489-0.34595 | -0.93808 | |
| Phoenix Suns Minnesota Timberwolves | 53.8% 46.2% | -165 +150 -170 +155 | -4-107 +4½-115 -4-110 +4-110 | 99 96 | -0.49617-0.48418 | -0.61899 | |
| Denver Nuggets Dallas Mavericks | 24.8% 75.2% | +180 -210 +181 -200 | +5½-110 -5½-104 +5½-110 -5½-110 | 101 111 | -0.42344-0.42776 | -0.28542 | |
| Houston Rockets Memphis Grizzlies | 22.2% 77.8% | +520 -700 +550 -700 | +11½-109 -11½-103 +11½-110 -11½-110 | 102 136 | -0.16918-0.16198 | -0.25086 | |
| Orlando Magic Atlanta Hawks | 25.4% 74.6% | +430 -550 +450 -550 | +10½-109 -10½-109 +11-110 -10½-110 | 111 129 | -0.20130-0.19464 | -0.29328 | |
| Indiana Pacers New York Knicks | 40.4% 59.6% | +130 -148 +131 -150 | +3-105 -3-109 +3½-110 -3-110 | 84 92 | -0.54728-0.54319 | -0.51798 | |
| Sacramento Kings Detroit Pistons | 48.5% 51.5% | -175 +160 -180 +160 | -4-109 +4½-115 -4½-110 +4½-110 | 129 107 | -0.47276-0.46893 | -0.72266 | |
| Boston Celtics Cleveland Cavaliers | 68.2% 31.8% | -176 +156 -170 +163 | -4-109 +4½-115 -4-110 +4½-110 | 98 92 | -0.47784-0.47244 | -0.38256 | |
| New Orleans Pelicans Washington Wizards | 56.6% 43.4% | +160 -180 +165 -180 | +4½-105 -4½-109 +4½-110 -4½-110 | 100 105 | -0.46893-0.46185 | -0.83430 | |
| Chicago Bulls Los Angeles Clippers | 36.0% 64.0% | +145 -155 +145 -160 | +4-110 -3½-111 +3½-110 -3½-110 | 100 90 | -0.91198-0.91937 | -1.02299 | |
| Portland Trail Blazers Denver Nuggets | 25.7% 74.3% | +205 -240 +215 -235 | +6-110 -6-104 +6-110 -6-110 | 95 124 | -0.38151-0.37333 | -0.29688 | |
| Brooklyn Nets Oklahoma City Thunder | 69.6% 30.4% | -380 +310 -400 +350 | -9-109 +9-109 -9-110 +9-110 | 120 96 | -0.26856-0.24512 | -0.36213 | |
| Phoenix Suns Houston Rockets | 59.8% 40.2% | -370 +300 -370 +320 | -8½-109 +8½-109 -8½-110 +8½-110 | 115 89 | -0.27579-0.26425 | -0.51492 | |
| Golden State Warriors Charlotte Hornets | 55.7% 44.3% | -210 +185 -196 +195 | -5-111 +5½-110 -5-110 +5½-110 | 102 106 | -1.07523-1.08297 | -0.81358 |
Season Prediction Results
| Games | Record (Pct) | No Pick | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsbooks | 2 | 2-0 (1.000) | 0 | -0.24562 | |
| Sportsbooks | 2 | 2-0 (1.000) | 0 | -0.24338 | |
| DRatings | 2 | 1-1 (0.500) | 0 | -0.64980 | -0.40418 -0.40642 |
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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