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 Boston Celtics | 48.9% 51.1% | +260 -300 +265 -300 | +8-107 -8-110 +8½-110 -8-109 | 95 131 | -0.31508-0.31137 | -0.67068 | |
| Cleveland Cavaliers Miami Heat | 35.3% 64.7% | +159 -175 +175 -190 | +4½-105 -4½-112 +5½-110 -4½-115 | 130 116 | -0.97387-1.03022 | -1.03990 | |
| Orlando Magic New York Knicks | 33.1% 66.9% | +149 -170 +158 -170 | +4-115 -3½-110 +4-105 -3½-110 | 124 107 | -0.94305-0.96488 | -1.10639 | |
| Chicago Bulls Detroit Pistons | 49.5% 50.5% | -145 +125 -150 +130 | -2½-110 +3-115 -3-109 +3-105 | 113 124 | -0.84658-0.86710 | -0.68318 | |
| Milwaukee Bucks Charlotte Hornets | 30.7% 69.3% | -140 +125 -140 +125 | -2-115 +2½-110 -2½-109 +2½-105 | 100 111 | -0.83833-0.83833 | -0.36729 | |
| Denver Nuggets Sacramento Kings | 54.7% 45.3% | -330 +278 -310 +300 | -8½+100 +8-110 -8-110 +8½-109 | 122 108 | -0.29618-0.28566 | -0.60327 | |
| Indiana Pacers Utah Jazz | 34.3% 65.7% | -135 +118 -130 +115 | -2½-105 +2½-108 -2-109 +2-109 | 128 152 | -0.81198-0.79536 | -0.42054 | |
| Golden State Warriors Oklahoma City Thunder | 67.0% 33.0% | +270 -320 +275 -300 | +8½-115 -8-108 +8½-110 -8-109 | 102 126 | -0.30361-0.30422 | -1.10927 | |
| Boston Celtics Philadelphia 76ers | 35.2% 64.8% | -125 +105 -125 +105 | -1½-110 +2-115 -1½-109 +1½-105 | 100 102 | -0.76029-0.76029 | -0.43385 | |
| Memphis Grizzlies New York Knicks | 47.9% 52.1% | +337 -430 +345 -395 | +10-110 -10-110 +10-105 -9½-110 | 120 133 | -0.24846-0.24812 | -0.65108 | |
| Toronto Raptors Brooklyn Nets | 27.5% 72.5% | -420 +330 -420 +350 | -9½-110 +10-115 -9½-110 +10-109 | 119 109 | -0.25304-0.24305 | -1.29055 | |
| Atlanta Hawks Los Angeles Clippers | 31.2% 68.8% | +165 -185 +170 -180 | +4½-103 -4½-110 +5-110 -4½-109 | 105 102 | -1.00068-1.00641 | -1.16398 | |
| Minnesota Timberwolves Utah Jazz | 16.1% 83.9% | -300 +256 -290 +250 | -7½-109 +7½-110 -7½-109 +7½-109 | 120 113 | -0.31811-0.32515 | -1.82710 | |
| New Orleans Pelicans Phoenix Suns | 27.0% 73.0% | +270 -330 +290 -340 | +8-106 -8-114 +8½-109 -8-110 | 98 121 | -0.30171-0.28655 | -0.31485 | |
| Milwaukee Bucks Dallas Mavericks | 70.1% 29.9% | -155 +145 -155 +145 | -3½-110 +3½-105 -3½-109 +4-115 | 116 114 | -0.51371-0.51371 | -0.35593 | |
| San Antonio Spurs Chicago Bulls | 37.4% 62.6% | -195 +170 -185 +175 | -5-110 +5-107 -5-109 +5½-110 | 121 117 | -0.44488-0.44482 | -0.98313 |
Season Prediction Results
| Games | Record (Pct) | No Pick | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsbooks | 9 | 8-1 (0.889) | 0 | -0.50047 | |
| Sportsbooks | 9 | 8-1 (0.889) | 0 | -0.50242 | |
| DRatings | 9 | 5-4 (0.556) | 0 | -0.76950 | -0.26904 -0.26708 |
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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