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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Rockets Boston Celtics | 25.8% 74.2% | +200 -225 +210 -215 | +6-110 -6-108 +6½-110 -5½-109 | 114 112 | -1.12393-1.13650 | -1.35619 | |
| New Orleans Pelicans Toronto Raptors | 40.7% 59.3% | -110 -105 -105 -105 | -1-105 +1-110 +1-110 +0-105 | 104 113 | -0.70441-0.69315 | -0.52175 | |
| Memphis Grizzlies New York Knicks | 41.7% 58.3% | +145 -164 +150 -155 | +4-113 -4-105 +4-110 -3½-109 | 106 143 | -0.50503-0.50566 | -0.53878 | |
| 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 |
Season Prediction Results
| Games | Record (Pct) | No Pick | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsbooks | 0 | 0-0 (0.000) | 0 | ||
| Sportsbooks | 0 | 0-0 (0.000) | 0 | ||
| DRatings | 0 | 0-0 (0.000) | 0 |
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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