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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis Grizzlies Utah Jazz | 29.5% 70.5% | -168 +148 -170 +150 | -4-110 +4-108 -4-109 +4½-115 | 137 128 | -0.49668-0.49182 | -1.22193 | |
| Oklahoma City Thunder San Antonio Spurs | 24.7% 75.3% | -240 +207 -245 +220 | -7-110 +7-110 -6½-110 +7½-115 | 110 130 | -1.15280-1.18554 | -0.28398 | |
| New York Knicks Minnesota Timberwolves | 49.3% 50.7% | +220 -265 +230 -255 | +7-110 -7-108 +7½-109 -7-110 | 104 115 | -0.35798-0.35197 | -0.68015 | |
| Denver Nuggets Dallas Mavericks | 48.0% 52.0% | -235 +195 -220 +220 | -6-110 +6-107 -6-105 +6½-110 | 130 131 | -1.12147-1.16315 | -0.65479 | |
| Chicago Bulls Atlanta Hawks | 32.7% 67.3% | +140 -160 +145 -155 | +4-108 -4-110 +4-110 -3½-109 | 126 123 | -0.90701-0.91198 | -1.11645 | |
| New Orleans Pelicans Cleveland Cavaliers | 54.8% 45.2% | +334 -425 +350 -400 | +10-108 -10-110 +10-110 -9-110 | 118 141 | -0.25046-0.24512 | -0.79502 | |
| Toronto Raptors Miami Heat | 36.8% 63.2% | +183 -210 +190 -200 | +5½-110 -5-115 +5½-109 -5-110 | 112 91 | -1.07058-1.07614 | -1.00046 | |
| Milwaukee Bucks Indiana Pacers | 31.9% 68.1% | -114 -105 -110 +105 | -1-110 +1-110 -1-110 +1½-109 | 111 94 | -0.67372-0.65817 | -1.14382 | |
| Washington Wizards Charlotte Hornets | 46.9% 53.1% | +210 -250 +220 -260 | +6½-107 -6½-110 +6½-109 -6½-109 | 109 126 | -0.37267-0.35955 | -0.63297 | |
| Brooklyn Nets Philadelphia 76ers | 43.8% 56.2% | +316 -400 +330 -370 | +9½-107 -9½-105 +9½-109 -9½-109 | 114 106 | -1.46512-1.47819 | -0.82462 | |
| Detroit Pistons Portland Trail Blazers | 23.6% 76.4% | -240 +200 -235 +215 | -6½-105 +6½-114 -6-110 +6½-109 | 110 102 | -0.38677-0.37333 | -1.44363 | |
| Orlando Magic Golden State Warriors | 19.3% 80.7% | +186 -220 +200 -220 | +6-109 -6-110 +6½-110 -6-109 | 97 120 | -0.41118-0.39531 | -0.21461 | |
| Memphis Grizzlies Oklahoma City Thunder | 58.8% 41.2% | +725 -1100 +800 -1200 | +15½-110 -15½-110 +15½-110 -15-109 | 103 119 | -0.12419-0.11366 | -0.88620 | |
| Utah Jazz Denver Nuggets | 48.7% 51.3% | +528 -740 +550 -700 | +12-105 -12-114 +13-110 -12½-105 | 112 135 | -0.16616-0.16198 | -0.66652 | |
| Dallas Mavericks New Orleans Pelicans | 47.0% 53.0% | -118 +105 -109 +100 | -1-113 +1½-110 +0-109 +1-110 | 113 119 | -0.74651-0.71445 | -0.63412 | |
| Indiana Pacers Boston Celtics | 37.7% 62.3% | +434 -580 +470 -600 | +11½-107 -11½-110 +11½-110 -11-109 | 95 103 | -0.19849-0.18621 | -0.47353 |
Season Prediction Results
| Games | Record (Pct) | No Pick | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsbooks | 4 | 4-0 (1.000) | 0 | -0.45348 | |
| Sportsbooks | 4 | 4-0 (1.000) | 0 | -0.44814 | |
| DRatings | 4 | 1-3 (0.250) | 0 | -0.93590 | -0.48242 -0.48776 |
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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